Change of UITextField placeholder color

Question

How to dynamically change placeholder color of the UITextField? This is always the same system color.

No option in xib editor.

Answer 1

@DogCoffee's answer in Swift would be

let placeholderAttrs = [ NSForegroundColorAttributeName : UIColor.redColor()]
let placeholder = NSAttributedString(string: "Some text", attributes: placeholderAttrs)

textField.attributedPlaceholder = placeholder