April 2014
Beginner
576 pages
12h 53m
English
Content preview from iOS App Development For Dummies
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Chapter 12
Implementing the Master View Controller
In This Chapter
Working with custom view controllers
Using the Trip model to get data for a view
With the model in place, you can now return to the Master View controller and transform its view into the user interface you fell in love with way back in Chapter 4. In this chapter, you'll connect the Master View controller for the iPad to the Trip model to create the interface and also to be able to (eventually) respond to user requests. You’ll then repeat the process for the iPhone version.
Setting Up a Custom View Controller for the iPad
Although MasterViewController already actually does something, I want to develop it for use in RoadTrip by customizing its appearance and having it display (through its ...
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The strategy you adopt in this chapter to add the logic to connect the view to the model via the view controller is the same strategy you’ll use for the rest of the view controllers in the storyboard. As always, although you can add the view controllers you’ll need to the storyboard graphically, you’ll still need to add some code to have the controller actually do anything, such as get data from the model and send it to the view.