Well to me it looks like you're never assigning anything into the second 
viewcontroller's rootViewController property, which means it'll be nil...

Dave

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On Aug 26, 2010, at 7:50 AM, "Eric E. Dolecki" <edole...@gmail.com> wrote:

> What I have done is when instantiating the viewcontroller to push into the
> navigationviewcontroller is to call a method on the viewcontroller before
> the push, thus setting the var and not trying to attempt a get. It works.
> Still curious about the get though - can that be done?
> 
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> On Thu, Aug 26, 2010 at 8:49 AM, Eric E. Dolecki <edole...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> This is a noob question I'm sure.
>> 
>> I have a rootViewController. In it is a NSString thats been declared. The
>> rootViewController pushes another view onto the NavigationViewController...
>> loading that view. I'd like the loaded view to be able to access that string
>> variable. However, I am currently getting a null for it.
>> 
>> 
>> *RootViewController*
>> ....
>> 
>> - (void)viewDidLoad {
>>    myString = @"foo";
>>    ....
>> }
>> 
>> - (NSString *)getString {
>>    return myString;
>> }
>> 
>> - (void)displaySecondView:(id)sender {
>>    UIViewController *menuViewController = [[MenuViewController alloc]
>> init];
>>    menuViewController.title = @"Menu";
>>    self.navigationItem.backBarButtonItem =
>>    [[UIBarButtonItem alloc] initWithTitle:@"Now Playing"
>>                                     style: UIBarButtonItemStyleBordered
>>                                    target:nil
>>                                    action:nil];
>>    [self.navigationController pushViewController:menuViewController
>> animated:YES];
>>    [menuViewController release];
>> }
>> 
>> *And now the view being pushed...
>> *
>> in the .h I import RootViewController
>> 
>> RootViewController *rootViewController
>> 
>> @property(nonatomic,retain) RootViewController *rootViewController
>> ----------
>> in the .m
>> 
>> @synthesize rootViewController
>> 
>> - (void)viewDidLoad {
>>    NSString *tmp = [rootViewController getSourceLabel];
>>    NSLog(@"%@",tmp); // (null)
>> }
>> 
>> All I want to do is access methods in the RootViewController...
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
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