UITextField Should accept number only values

Question

I have UITexfields i want that it should accept only number other shows alert that enter a numeric value. I want that motionSicknessTextFiled should only accept number

Answer 1

this is the function which checks for the String contains Numeric value only

+(BOOL) checkforNumeric:(NSString*) str
{
    NSString *strMatchstring=@"\\b([0-9%_.+\\-]+)\\b"; 
    NSPredicate *textpredicate=[NSPredicate predicateWithFormat:@"SELF MATCHES %@", strMatchstring];

    if(![textpredicate evaluateWithObject:str])
    {
        //////NSLog(@"Invalid email address found");
        UIAlertView *objAlert = [[UIAlertView alloc] initWithTitle:APP_NAME message:@"please enter valid text." delegate:nil cancelButtonTitle:nil otherButtonTitles:@"Close",nil];
        [objAlert show];
        [objAlert release];
        return FALSE;
    }
    return TRUE;
}

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