Stretching an UIImage while preserving the corners

Question

I\'m trying to stretch a navigation arrow image while preserving the edges so that the middle stretches and the ends are fixed.

Here is the image that I\'m trying to

Answer 1

UIImage *image = [UIImage imageNamed:@"img_loginButton.png"];
    UIEdgeInsets edgeInsets;
    edgeInsets.left = 0.0f;
    edgeInsets.top = 0.0f;
    edgeInsets.right = 5.0f; //Assume 5px will be the constant portion in your image
    edgeInsets.bottom = 0.0f;
    image = [image resizableImageWithCapInsets:edgeInsets];
//Use this image as your controls image