Class “Stack”
Object > NativeObject > Widget > Composite > Stack
A composite with the layout property initialized with a Stack. All children are automatically arranged in one vertical stack, starting from the top. The layoutData on the children is ignored.
| Constructor | public |
| Singleton | No |
| Namespace | tabris |
| Direct subclasses | None |
| JSX support | Element: <Stack/>Parent element: <Composite/> and any widget extending CompositeChild elements: Widgets Text content: Not supported |
Example
import {Stack, contentView} from 'tabris';
const stack = new Stack({
layoutData: 'stretch',
spacing: 16
}).appendTo(contentView);
stack.append(
new TextView({text: 'top'}),
new TextView({text: 'center'}),
new TextView({text: 'bottom'})
);
See also:
JSX Creating a simple Stack
JSX Creating a Stack with horizontal alignment
JSX Creating a Stack with vertical alignment
Constructor
new Stack(properties?)
| Parameter | Type | Optional | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| properties | Properties<Stack> |
Yes | Sets all key-value pairs in the properties object as widget properties. |
Properties
alignment
Determines the horizontal placement of the children. For the stretchX value to work correctly the Stack needs to be given a width either by setting width or by setting left and right.
| Type | 'left' | 'centerX' | 'stretchX' | 'right' |
| Default | 'left' |
| Settable | On creation |
| Change events | No |
This property can only be set via constructor or JSX. Once set, it cannot change anymore.See also:
layout
The stack layout manager responsible for interpreting the layoutData of the child widgets of this Composite.
| Type | StackLayout |
| Default | StackLayout |
| Settable | On creation |
| Change events | No |
This property can only be set via constructor or JSX. Once set, it cannot change anymore.
spacing
Additional space to add between the children in device independent pixel.
| Type | number |
| Default | 16 |
| Settable | On creation |
| Change events | No |
This property can only be set via constructor or JSX. Once set, it cannot change anymore.
