Selected UItableViewCell staying blue when selected

Question

When I push a view after a user has selected a UITableView row, the row gets a blue highlight, and then the new view appears. That\'s fine. But when I go \'back\' the row is

Answer 1

If your controller is based on UITableViewController, you get this feature for free. But I often ended up using UIViewController with no. of other controls in addition to UITableView, in that case, you should override your viewWillAppear to

-(void) viewWillAppear:(BOOL)animated{
    // Unselect the selected row if any
    NSIndexPath*    selection = [devListTableview indexPathForSelectedRow];
    if (selection){
        [tableview deselectRowAtIndexPath:selection animated:YES];
    }
}