Dismiss keyboard with swipe gesture (as in Message app)

Question

When the keyboard is showing on the iPhone\'s Messages app, if the user begins a swipe down from the messages tableview and continues into the keyboard area, the keyboard will b

Answer 1

I think the best way is to place a hidden button above the text input container. a long strip and when it detects a touchdown and release or cancel then hide the keyboard.

I'm going to try it and i will let you know how i go.