Custom editor render for Xamarin on iOS

In Xamairin the Editor component doesn’t have a border on iOS. If you want to add one in the iOS project just added the following code.

using UIKit;
using WordBankEasy.iOS.Renderers;
using Xamarin.Forms;
using Xamarin.Forms.Platform.iOS;

[assembly: ExportRenderer(typeof(Editor), typeof(CustomEditorRenderer))]
namespace PSC.iOS.Renderers
{
    public class CustomEditorRenderer : EditorRenderer
    {
        protected override void OnElementChanged(
			    ElementChangedEventArgs<Editor> e)
        {
            base.OnElementChanged(e);

            if(Control != null)
            {
                Control.Layer.BorderColor = 
                              UIColor.FromRGB(204, 204, 204).CGColor;
                Control.Layer.BorderWidth = 0.5f;
                Control.Layer.CornerRadius = 3f;
            }
        }
    }
}

Happy coding!

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