Make UITextView parent be its own inputAccessoryView

Question

I\'m trying to achieve a similar keyboard interaction that Messages has in iOS 7. I have a UIView which contains a UITextView, and when the user select

Answer 1

This actually works best if you don't use .inputAccessoryView at all and instead just animate the position of the parent UIView as the keyboard opens and closes. Here is an answer describing the process step-by-step with all the code.