UITapGestureRecognizer on a text field not as expected

Question

In my class I have 11 UITapGestureRecognizers in an array textViewRecognizer attached to 11 out of 100 UITextFields in an array boxArray. When a Textfield is tapped containing a

Answer 1

I would add a Tag to my UITextView and set the UITextViewDelegate to my ViewController.

Then I would add the following Delegate method:

func textViewShouldBeginEditing(_ textView: UITextView) -> Bool {
    print("Textview tag: ", textView.tag)
    return false
}