I am quite new to objective C , I am using XCode 4.2 and in a part of the application I will need to save data in the address book . but I need it to be displayed in the address book and not just save it on a button click
I am trying to use the following code :
I added the addressBook
framework and the addressBookUI
framework
in my .h file I wrote
#import <UIKit/UIKit.h>
#import <AddressBook/AddressBook.h>
#import <AddressBookUI/AddressBookUI.h>
@interface HelloWorld20ViewController : UIViewController<ABNewPersonViewControllerDelegate,ABPersonViewControllerDelegate>{
}
-(IBAction)go;
@end
in my .m file i wrote
-(IBAction)go{
ABRecordRef newPerson= ABPersonCreate();
CFErrorRef error = NULL;
ABRecordSetValue(newPerson, kABPersonFirstNameProperty, CFSTR("john"), &error);
ABRecordSetValue(newPerson, kABPersonLastNameProperty, CFSTR("Smith"), &error);
NSAssert(!error, @"something bad happend here.");
ABNewPersonViewController* newPersonViewController = [[ABNewPersonViewController alloc] initWithNibName:nil bundle:nil];
[newPersonViewController setDisplayedPerson:newPerson];
[newPersonViewController setNewPersonViewDelegate:self];
UINavigationController *navController = [[UINavigationController alloc] initWithRootViewController:newPersonViewController];
[self presentModalViewController:navController animated:YES];
CFRelease(newPerson);
}
-(void)newPersonViewController:(ABNewPersonViewController *)newPersonView didCompleteWithNewPerson:(ABRecordRef)person{
[self.navigationController popViewControllerAnimated:YES];
}
when i click on the go button I get a black screen : here is what I am getting
is there a reason why it is doing this ?
Thanks alot!
Edited
current code :
-(IBAction)go{
ABRecordRef newPerson= ABPersonCreate();
CFErrorRef error = NULL;
ABRecordSetValue(newPerson, kABPersonFirstNameProperty, CFSTR("john"), &error);
ABRecordSetValue(newPerson, kABPersonLastNameProperty, CFSTR("Smith"), &error);
NSAssert(!error, @"something bad happend here.");
ABNewPersonViewController* newPersonViewController = [[ABNewPersonViewController alloc] initWithNibName:nil bundle:nil];
[newPersonViewController setDisplayedPerson:newPerson];
[newPersonViewController setNewPersonViewDelegate:self];
[self presentModalViewController:newPersonViewController animated:YES];
CFRelease(newPerson);
}
and still the same problem
Alright, your problem is this line here:
If you replace that line with this:
Your code works fine.