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addCharacters(in:)

Adds to the receiver the characters whose Unicode values are in a given range.

Declaration

func addCharacters(in aRange: NSRange)

Parameters

  • aRange:

    The range of characters to add. aRange.location is the value of the first character to add; aRange.location + aRange.length – 1 is the value of the last. If aRange.length is 0, this method has no effect.

Discussion

This code excerpt adds to a character set the lowercase English alphabetic characters:

NSMutableCharacterSet *aCharacterSet = [[NSMutableCharacterSet alloc] init];
NSRange lcEnglishRange;
 
lcEnglishRange.location = (unsigned int)'a';
lcEnglishRange.length = 26;
[aCharacterSet addCharactersInRange:lcEnglishRange];

See Also

Related Documentation

  • String Programming Guide

Adding and Removing Characters