Show search bar in navigation bar without scrolling on iOS 11

Question

I’m attaching a UISearchController to the navigationItem.searchController property of a UITableViewController on iOS 11. This works fine: I can use the nice iOS

Answer 1

You can set the property isActive to true after adding the searchController to the navigationItem.

Just like this:

override func viewDidAppear(_ animated: Bool) {
    super.viewDidAppear(animated)
    searchController.isActive = true
}