The current text-input mode.
SDKs
- iOS 4.2+
- Mac Catalyst 13.0+
- tvOS 9.0+
Framework
- UIKit
Declaration
@interface UITextInputMode : NSObject
Overview
You can use this object to determine the primary language currently being used for text input.
ClassUIText
UIText
Topics
Getting the Current and Active Text-Input Modes
activeReturns the active text-input modes.
Getting the Primary Language
primaryThe primary language, if any, of the input mode.
Notifications
UITextPosted when the current input mode changes.
See Also
Input
UITextA set of methods you implement to interact with the text input system and enable features such as autocorrection and multistage text input in documents.
UITextAn intermediary between a document and the text input system.
UITextA tokenizer, which is an object that allows the text input system to evaluate text units of different granularities.
UIKeyA set of methods a subclass of UIResponder uses to implement simple text entry.
UITextA base implementation of the UIText protocol.
UIDictationAn object that represents the textual interpretation of a spoken phrase as dictated by a user.
UIInputAn object that displays and manages custom input for a view when that view becomes the first responder.