How do you create a 2-way binding with controls in a SwiftUI list?

In iOS 15 you can use SwiftUI to bind controls in a list directly to your data source.

This means you can edit data in the list rows and your data source will get updated automatically.

It's all about the dollar signs ($).

Look at the image to see where exactly you need to add them:

Note: These examples come from a book called SwiftUI Views Mastery which is a picture book reference of SwiftUI views and code that’s almost 1,000 pages.

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How to make safeAreaInset work on Lists?

In SwiftUI in iOS15 you can use the safeAreaInset modifier to overlay another view that goes into the safe area like you see here.

This could be a bug but the last row of a List doesn't come up above it.

👉 The Fix: Change the List to a ScrollView.

Note: These examples come from a book called SwiftUI Views Mastery which is a picture book reference of SwiftUI views and code that’s almost 1,000 pages.

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How do you create a menu using a Picker in SwiftUI?

In SwiftUI (iOS 14+), you can apply the .pickerStyle(.menu) modifier to a Picker view to make it look like a menu when the user taps on the selected picker item button:

Note: These examples come from a book called SwiftUI Views Mastery which is a picture book reference of SwiftUI views and code that’s almost 1,000 pages.

Interested in beginning SwiftUI?

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How the 6 different SwiftUI list styles show section headers and footers

The 6 different #SwiftUI list styles in #iOS will actually present your section headers and footers differently.

Does anyone else see a footer that looks out of place? 🤔

Note: These examples come from a book called SwiftUI Views Mastery which is a picture book reference of SwiftUI views and code that’s almost 1,000 pages.

Interested in beginning SwiftUI?

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What listStyle options are there for the List view in SwiftUI?

Here are 6 different list styles in #SwiftUI for #iOS.

I really wish iOS also got the alternate row backgrounds like macOS did.

Originally, I had all of these styles on separate pages. But when referring to them I found I was doing a lot of page flipping. This will help.

Note: These examples come from a book called SwiftUI Views Mastery which is a picture book reference of SwiftUI views and code that’s almost 1,000 pages.

Interested in beginning SwiftUI?

Start with the free SwiftUI Views Quick Start picture book!

Onboarding - SwiftUI Conditional Navigation and Transition Animation

Can you navigate to another view in #SwiftUI WITHOUT the NavigationLink?

Yes! Here's one way:

Onboarding - SwiftUI Conditional Navigation and Transition Animations