uistatusbar

I would like to show and hide the Status bar on some controllers. Can this be done or is it more of an overall app setting. I have seen many posts/questions about the plist update: View controller-based status bar appearance - NO If this is completed what control is then given? I am looking to show the status bar on the main screen of the application. But for example on a side (slide) menu I would like it not to show, is this possible? Can this be changed in IB or code? EDIT -- I am using a https://github.com/edgecase/ECSlidingViewController implementation. The main controller (showing the

In my iPhone application built with Xcode 5 for iOS 7 I set UIViewControllerBasedStatusBarAppearance=YES in info.plist , and in my ViewController I have this code: -(UIStatusBarStyle) preferredStatusBarStyle { return UIStatusBarStyleLightContent; } But the status bar is still black against the black background. I know its possible to change this app-wide by setting UIViewControllerBasedStatusBarAppearance=NO in info.plist , but I actually need to alter this on a viewController by viewController basis at runtime. I discovered that if your ViewController is inside a navigationController then the

After updating to Xcode 5, the navigation bars in all of my app's views have shifted down. Here are some screenshots, the first showing everything in the view as it's pulled down, and the second showing all of it untouched. The search bar should begin where the navigation bar. Anyone know how I can fix this? edit: i have tried this previously recommendation: if ([self respondsToSelector:@selector(edgesForExtendedLayout)]) self.edgesForExtendedLayout = UIRectEdgeNone; But it yields very odd results. This may be because I have a "slide menu" under this view controller that is appearing due to

I'm using Xcode 8.0 beta 4. In previous version, UIViewController have method to set the status bar style public func preferredStatusBarStyle() -> UIStatusBarStyle However, I found it changed to a "Get ONLY varaiable" in Swift 3. public var preferredStatusBarStyle: UIStatusBarStyle { get } How can provide the style to use in my UIViewController? [UPDATED] For Xcode 10+ & Swift 4.2+ This is the preferred method for iOS 7 and higher In your application's Info.plist , set View controller-based status bar appearance to YES . Override preferredStatusBarStyle ( Apple docs ) in each of your view