iphone - how to split strings in objective c

Question

How to split a string in objective-C? I am working on an short application that contains a date picker. I do display date get it from date picker and display it through a label.

My main question is that how can I split the the date in to three separate strings? any one has idea about it?

Thanks

Answer 1

You could use -[NSString componentsSeparatedByString:] or NSScanner to split the string, or use NSCalendar to extract the pieces of the date you're interested in.