Viewport

class Viewport(**properties: Any)

Superclasses: Widget, InitiallyUnowned, Object

Implemented Interfaces: Accessible, Buildable, ConstraintTarget, Scrollable

Constructors:

Viewport(**properties)
new(hadjustment:Gtk.Adjustment=None, vadjustment:Gtk.Adjustment=None) -> Gtk.Widget

Constructors

class Viewport

classmethod new(hadjustment: Adjustment | None = None, vadjustment: Adjustment | None = None) → Widget

Creates a new GtkViewport.

The new viewport uses the given adjustments, or default adjustments if none are given.

Parameters:

• hadjustment – horizontal adjustment

• vadjustment – vertical adjustment

Methods

class Viewport

get_child() → Widget | None

Gets the child widget of viewport.

get_scroll_to_focus() → bool

Gets whether the viewport is scrolling to keep the focused child in view.

scroll_to(descendant: Widget, scroll: ScrollInfo | None = None) → None

Scrolls a descendant of the viewport into view.

The viewport and the descendant must be visible and mapped for this function to work, otherwise no scrolling will be performed.

Added in version 4.12.

Parameters:

• descendant – a descendant widget of the viewport

• scroll – details of how to perform the scroll operation or NULL to scroll into view

set_child(child: Widget | None = None) → None

Sets the child widget of viewport.

Parameters:

child – the child widget

set_scroll_to_focus(scroll_to_focus: bool) → None

Sets whether the viewport should automatically scroll to keep the focused child in view.

Parameters:

scroll_to_focus – whether to keep the focus widget scrolled to view

Properties

class Viewport

props.child: Widget

The child widget.

props.scroll_to_focus: bool

Whether to scroll when the focus changes.

Before 4.6.2, this property was mistakenly defaulting to FALSE, so if your code needs to work with older versions, consider setting it explicitly to TRUE.