:github_url: hide .. DO NOT EDIT THIS FILE!!! .. Generated automatically from Godot engine sources. .. Generator: https://github.com/godotengine/godot/tree/4.2/doc/tools/make_rst.py. .. XML source: https://github.com/godotengine/godot/tree/4.2/doc/classes/FlowContainer.xml. .. _class_FlowContainer: FlowContainer ============= **Inherits:** :ref:`Container` **<** :ref:`Control` **<** :ref:`CanvasItem` **<** :ref:`Node` **<** :ref:`Object` **Inherited By:** :ref:`HFlowContainer`, :ref:`VFlowContainer` A container that arranges its child controls horizontally or vertically and wraps them around at the borders. .. rst-class:: classref-introduction-group Description ----------- A container that arranges its child controls horizontally or vertically and wraps them around at the borders. This is similar to how text in a book wraps around when no more words can fit on a line. .. rst-class:: classref-introduction-group Tutorials --------- - :doc:`Using Containers <../tutorials/ui/gui_containers>` .. rst-class:: classref-reftable-group Properties ---------- .. table:: :widths: auto +--------------------------------------------------------+----------------------------------------------------------+-----------+ | :ref:`AlignmentMode` | :ref:`alignment` | ``0`` | +--------------------------------------------------------+----------------------------------------------------------+-----------+ | :ref:`bool` | :ref:`vertical` | ``false`` | +--------------------------------------------------------+----------------------------------------------------------+-----------+ .. rst-class:: classref-reftable-group Methods ------- .. table:: :widths: auto +-----------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | :ref:`int` | :ref:`get_line_count` **(** **)** |const| | +-----------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ .. rst-class:: classref-reftable-group Theme Properties ---------------- .. table:: :widths: auto +-----------------------+----------------------------------------------------------------------+-------+ | :ref:`int` | :ref:`h_separation` | ``4`` | +-----------------------+----------------------------------------------------------------------+-------+ | :ref:`int` | :ref:`v_separation` | ``4`` | +-----------------------+----------------------------------------------------------------------+-------+ .. rst-class:: classref-section-separator ---- .. rst-class:: classref-descriptions-group Enumerations ------------ .. _enum_FlowContainer_AlignmentMode: .. rst-class:: classref-enumeration enum **AlignmentMode**: .. _class_FlowContainer_constant_ALIGNMENT_BEGIN: .. rst-class:: classref-enumeration-constant :ref:`AlignmentMode` **ALIGNMENT_BEGIN** = ``0`` The child controls will be arranged at the beginning of the container, i.e. top if orientation is vertical, left if orientation is horizontal (right for RTL layout). .. _class_FlowContainer_constant_ALIGNMENT_CENTER: .. rst-class:: classref-enumeration-constant :ref:`AlignmentMode` **ALIGNMENT_CENTER** = ``1`` The child controls will be centered in the container. .. _class_FlowContainer_constant_ALIGNMENT_END: .. rst-class:: classref-enumeration-constant :ref:`AlignmentMode` **ALIGNMENT_END** = ``2`` The child controls will be arranged at the end of the container, i.e. bottom if orientation is vertical, right if orientation is horizontal (left for RTL layout). .. rst-class:: classref-section-separator ---- .. rst-class:: classref-descriptions-group Property Descriptions --------------------- .. _class_FlowContainer_property_alignment: .. rst-class:: classref-property :ref:`AlignmentMode` **alignment** = ``0`` .. rst-class:: classref-property-setget - void **set_alignment** **(** :ref:`AlignmentMode` value **)** - :ref:`AlignmentMode` **get_alignment** **(** **)** The alignment of the container's children (must be one of :ref:`ALIGNMENT_BEGIN`, :ref:`ALIGNMENT_CENTER`, or :ref:`ALIGNMENT_END`). .. rst-class:: classref-item-separator ---- .. _class_FlowContainer_property_vertical: .. rst-class:: classref-property :ref:`bool` **vertical** = ``false`` .. rst-class:: classref-property-setget - void **set_vertical** **(** :ref:`bool` value **)** - :ref:`bool` **is_vertical** **(** **)** If ``true``, the **FlowContainer** will arrange its children vertically, rather than horizontally. Can't be changed when using :ref:`HFlowContainer` and :ref:`VFlowContainer`. .. rst-class:: classref-section-separator ---- .. rst-class:: classref-descriptions-group Method Descriptions ------------------- .. _class_FlowContainer_method_get_line_count: .. rst-class:: classref-method :ref:`int` **get_line_count** **(** **)** |const| Returns the current line count. .. rst-class:: classref-section-separator ---- .. rst-class:: classref-descriptions-group Theme Property Descriptions --------------------------- .. _class_FlowContainer_theme_constant_h_separation: .. rst-class:: classref-themeproperty :ref:`int` **h_separation** = ``4`` The horizontal separation of child nodes. .. rst-class:: classref-item-separator ---- .. _class_FlowContainer_theme_constant_v_separation: .. rst-class:: classref-themeproperty :ref:`int` **v_separation** = ``4`` The vertical separation of child nodes. .. |virtual| replace:: :abbr:`virtual (This method should typically be overridden by the user to have any effect.)` .. |const| replace:: :abbr:`const (This method has no side effects. 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