UITableView doesn't keep row selected upon return

Question

i have several table views in my app. I am familiar with the usual behaviour of tables, that when you select a row and progress to a pushed view, it turnes blue, then when y

Answer 1

Its a feature you can turn off.

In the UITableViewController you can call

[ self setClearsSelectionOnViewWillAppear:NO ];

This is directly from the file "UITableViewController.h". This feature is documented there.

   @property(nonatomic) BOOL clearsSelectionOnViewWillAppear __OSX_AVAILABLE_STARTING(__MAC_NA, __IPHONE_3_2); 
// defaults to YES. If YES, any selection is cleared in viewWillAppear: