Layout

Overview

Here you will read these main topics:

• Fundamentals
• Docking
• Widgets

Fundamentals

The layout mask or docking system, is an internal feature of the layout service, A layout mask is a mask of positions between rectangles of a widget. The purpose of having a layout mask is to make flexible widgets.

Docking

The acceptable docking positions are: center, left, right, top, bottom Each docking direction has it is own behavior.

Widgets

All widgets use the layout mask feature, normally you can set set_*_align. e.g. button widget align method:

p_button->set_text_align(ekg::dock::center);