iphone sdk - Remove all numbers except for characters a-z from a string
In my app I want to remove numbers except 开发者_运维问答characters a-z from string. How can I get only characters?
This is the short answer which doesnt need any lengthy coding
NSString *newString = [[tempstr componentsSeparatedByCharactersInSet:
[[NSCharacterSet letterCharacterSet] invertedSet]] componentsJoinedByString:@""];`
swift 3:
(tempstr.components(separatedBy:NSCharacterSet.letters.inverted)).joined(separator: "")
eg:
("abc123".components(separatedBy:NSCharacterSet.letters.inverted)).joined(separator: "")
NSString *stringToFilter = @"filter-me";
NSMutableString *targetString = [NSMutableString string];
//set of characters which are required in the string......
NSCharacterSet *okCharacterSet = [NSCharacterSet characterSetWithCharactersInString:@"abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz"];
for(int i = 0; i < [stringToFilter length]; i++)
{
unichar currentChar = [stringToFilter characterAtIndex:i];
if([okCharacterSet characterIsMember:currentChar])
{
[targetString appendFormat:@"%C", currentChar];
}
}
NSLog(targetString);
[super viewDidLoad];
}
this was an answer given to me and works fine
I found an answer: from remove-all-but-numbers-from-nsstring
NSString *originalString = @"(123) 123123 abc";
NSLog(@"%@", originalString);
NSMutableString *strippedString = [NSMutableString
stringWithCapacity:originalString.length];
NSScanner *scanner = [NSScanner scannerWithString:originalString];
NSCharacterSet *numbers = [NSCharacterSet
characterSetWithCharactersInString:@"abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz"];
while ([scanner isAtEnd] == NO) {
NSString *buffer;
if ([scanner scanCharactersFromSet:numbers intoString:&buffer]) {
[strippedString appendString:buffer];
} else {
[scanner setScanLocation:([scanner scanLocation] + 1)];
}
}
NSLog(@"%@", strippedString);
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