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Aligning text
import 'package:flutter_web/material.dart';
import 'package:flutter_web_test/flutter_web_test.dart';
import 'package:flutter_web_ui/ui.dart' as ui;
class MyWidget extends StatelessWidget {
@override
Widget build(BuildContext context) {
return Row(
crossAxisAlignment: CrossAxisAlignment.center,
textBaseline: TextBaseline.alphabetic,
children: [
Text(
'Hey!',
style: TextStyle(
fontSize: 30,
fontFamily: 'Futura',
color: Colors.blue,
),
),
Text(
'Hey!',
style: TextStyle(
fontSize: 50,
fontFamily: 'Futura',
color: Colors.green,
),
),
Text(
'Hey!',
style: TextStyle(
fontSize: 40,
fontFamily: 'Futura',
color: Colors.red,
),
),
],
);
}
}
class MyApp extends StatelessWidget {
@override
Widget build(BuildContext context) {
return Directionality(
textDirection: TextDirection.ltr,
child: Container(
color: Color(0xffeeeeee),
child: Center(
child: Container(
child: MyWidget(),
color: Color(0xffcccccc),
),
),
),
);
}
}
Future<void> main() async {
await ui.webOnlyInitializePlatform();
runApp(MyApp());
final controller = LiveWidgetController(WidgetsBinding.instance);
final rows = controller.widgetList(find.byType(Row));
if (rows.length == 0) {
_result(false, ['Couldn\'t find a Row!']);
return;
}
if (rows.length > 1) {
_result(false, ['Found ${rows.length} Rows, rather than just one.']);
return;
}
final row = rows.first as Row;
if (row.mainAxisSize != MainAxisSize.max) {
_result(false, ['It\'s best to leave the mainAxisSize set to MainAxisSize.max, so there\'s space for the alignments to take effect.']);
return;
}
if (row.children.length != 3 || row.children.any((w) => w is! Text)) {
_result(false, ['The Row should have three children, all Text widgets.']);
return;
}
if (row.textBaseline == null) {
_result(false, ['To use CrossAxisAlignment.baseline, you need to set the Row\'s textBaseline property.']);
return;
}
if (row.crossAxisAlignment != CrossAxisAlignment.baseline) {
_result(false, ['The Text widgets are positioned at the middle of the cross axis. Change CrossAxisAlignment.center to CrossAxisAlignment.baseline.']);
return;
}
_result(true, ['The Text widgets are now aligned by their character baselines.']);
}
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