didSelectViewController does not get called on certain occasions

Question

I have the problem that many already have reported, didSelectViewController doesn\'t get called, but in my case it sometimes gets called. I have three tabs and thre

Answer 1

I too had this problem and got fed up with it. I decided to subclass UITabBarController and override the following methods. The reason I did both was for some reason on application launch setSelectedViewController: wasn't being called.

- (void)setSelectedIndex:(NSUInteger)selectedIndex
{
    [super setSelectedIndex:selectedIndex];
    // my code
}

- (void)setSelectedViewController:(UIViewController *)selectedViewController
{
    [super setSelectedViewController:selectedViewController];
    // my code
}