nsdate - Getting the month in DateComponents in iOS -

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i month datecomponents.

my code looks this:

nsdate *date = [nsdate date]; nsdatecomponents* datecomponents = [[nscalendar currentcalendar] components:nsyearcalendarunit|nsmonthcalendarunit|nsdaycalendarunit fromdate:date]; nsstring *month = [nsstring *stringwithformat:@"%i",datecomponents.month]; 

but month integer, month in format of mm or example: november.

how do it?

int monthnumber = 11;  nsdateformatter *df = [[nsdateformatter alloc] init]; nsstring *monthname = [[df monthsymbols] objectatindex:(monthnumber-1)];//because dateformatter zero-based