SearchController class

A controller to manage a search view created by SearchAnchor.

A SearchController is used to control a menu after it has been created, with methods such as openView and closeView. It can also control the text in the input field.

See also:

Inheritance

Constructors

SearchController()

Properties

hashCode int
The hash code for this object.
no setterinherited
hasListeners bool
Whether any listeners are currently registered.
no setterinherited
isAttached bool
Whether this controller has associated search anchor.
no setter
isOpen bool
Whether or not the associated search view is currently open.
no setter
runtimeType Type
A representation of the runtime type of the object.
no setterinherited
selection TextSelection
The currently selected text.
getter/setter pairinherited
text String
The current string the user is editing.
getter/setter pairinherited
value TextEditingValue
The current value stored in this notifier.
getter/setter pairinherited

Methods

addListener(VoidCallback listener) → void
Register a closure to be called when the object changes.
inherited
buildTextSpan({required BuildContext context, TextStyle? style, required bool withComposing}) TextSpan
Builds TextSpan from current editing value.
inherited
clear() → void
Set the value to empty.
inherited
clearComposing() → void
Set the composing region to an empty range.
inherited
closeView(String? selectedText) → void
Close the search view that this search controller is associated with.
dispose() → void
Discards any resources used by the object. After this is called, the object is not in a usable state and should be discarded (calls to addListener will throw after the object is disposed).
inherited
isSelectionWithinTextBounds(TextSelection selection) bool
Check that the selection is inside of the bounds of text.
inherited
noSuchMethod(Invocation invocation) → dynamic
Invoked when a nonexistent method or property is accessed.
inherited
notifyListeners() → void
Call all the registered listeners.
inherited
openView() → void
Opens the search view that this controller is associated with.
removeListener(VoidCallback listener) → void
Remove a previously registered closure from the list of closures that are notified when the object changes.
inherited
toString() String
A string representation of this object.
inherited

Operators

operator ==(Object other) bool
The equality operator.
inherited