@interface MyViewController : UIViewController {
UISlider *slider;
NSArray *numbers;
}
@end
@implementation MyViewController
- (void)viewDidLoad {
[super viewDidLoad];
slider = [[UISlider alloc] initWithFrame:self.view.bounds];
[self.view addSubview:slider];
// These number values represent each slider position
numbers = @[@(-3), @(0), @(2), @(4), @(7), @(10), @(12)];
// slider values go from 0 to the number of values in your numbers array
NSInteger numberOfSteps = ((float)[numbers count] - 1);
slider.maximumValue = numberOfSteps;
slider.minimumValue = 0;
// As the slider moves it will continously call the -valueChanged:
slider.continuous = YES; // NO makes it call only once you let go
[slider addTarget:self
action:@selector(valueChanged:)
forControlEvents:UIControlEventValueChanged];
}
- (void)valueChanged:(UISlider *)sender {
// round the slider position to the nearest index of the numbers array
NSUInteger index = (NSUInteger)(slider.value + 0.5);
[slider setValue:index animated:NO];
NSNumber *number = numbers[index]; // <-- This numeric value you want
NSLog(@"sliderIndex: %i", (int)index);
NSLog(@"number: %@", number);
}