Label
A simple text label widget.
Inherits
Functions
- constructor
- set_text(string text)
- get_text()
- set_use_markup(bool markup)
- set_xalign(float xalign)
- set_yalign(float yalign)
Signals
None
constructor
Constructs a new label with some text to display.
Definition
ui.Label(string text)
Parameters
text- Type: string The text to display in the label
Returns
A new label widget
set_text
Sets the text to display in the label
Definition
ui.Label.set_text(string text)
Parameters
text- Type: string The text to display in the label
Returns
No return value
get_text
Gets the text that is shown by the label
Definition
ui.Label.get_text()
Parameters
None
Returns
A string containing the label text
set_use_markup
If set to true, the label text will be displayed using Pango markup format.
Definition
ui.Label.set_use_markup(bool markup)
Parameters
markup- Type: bool If true, the label text will be displayed as Pango markup
Returns
No return value
set_xalign
Sets the xalign attribute of the text. The alignment is constrained to 0 - 1.0, where 0 is full left aligned and 1.0 is full right aligned.
Definition
ui.Label.set_xalign(float xalign)
Parameters
xalign- Type: float A value between 0 and 1.0 where 0 will make the text full left aligned, 0.5 centered and 1.0 full right aligned.
Returns
No return value
set_yalign
Same as set_xalign only it affects the vertical alignment of the text.
Definition
ui.Label.set_yalign(float yalign)
Parameters
yalign- Type: float A value between 0 and 1.0 where 0 brings the text to the top of the label and 1.0 moves it to the bottom.