KMPlaceholderTextView

A UITextView subclass that adds support for multiline placeholder written in Swift.

Usage

You can set the value of the placeholder property just like using UITextField.

Interface Builder

Drag a UITextView object onto the canvas.
In the Identity inspector, set the Custom Class name to KMPlaceholderTextView.
In the Attributes inspector, you can change the value of the placeholder property directly.

Code

let placeholderTextView = KMPlaceholderTextView(frame: view.bounds)
placeholderTextView.placeholder = "What's on your mind?"
view.addSubview(placeholderTextView)

Installation

CocoaPods

You can install the latest release version of CocoaPods with the following command:

$ gem install cocoapods

CocoaPods v0.36 or later required

Simply add the following line to your Podfile:

platform :ios, '8.0' 
use_frameworks!

pod 'KMPlaceholderTextView', '~> 1.2.2'

Then, run the following command:

$ pod install

Carthage

Carthage is a decentralized dependency manager that automates the process of adding frameworks to your Cocoa application.

You can install Carthage with Homebrew using the following command:

$ brew update
$ brew install carthage

To integrate KMPlaceholderTextView into your Xcode project using Carthage, specify it in your Cartfile:

github "MoZhouqi/KMPlaceholderTextView" >= 1.2

Requirements

iOS 7.0+
Xcode 7.3+

License

KMPlaceholderTextView is released under the MIT license. See LICENSE for details.

pranavss11/KMPlaceholderTextView