Table (Flutter Widget of the Week)
Why Stack Overflow recommends it
Stack Overflow users link it as the official reference when recommending Flutter's Table widget for grid-like or aligned layouts, especially non-scrollable ones.
Recommended by 2 people across 2 different months, 2018 to 2021.
What it is
A one-minute entry in Google's Flutter Widget of the Week series covering the Table widget. It explains that Table lays out a non-scrolling grid of children with consistent sizing, as an alternative to messy nested rows and columns.
What people said
Recommends Frank · 2020-08 · Stack Overflow · on “Text is all unaligned flutter”
You can always use the Table ( Official video [this video] ) widget if you want to align over widgets. e.g. Table( children: [ TableRow( children: [ TableCell( child: Text('My label 1'), ), TableCell( child: Text(':'), ), TableCell( child: Text('My Value 1'), ), ] ), TableRow( children: [ TableCell( child: Text('My label 2'), ), TableCell( child: Text(':'), ), TableCell( child: Text('My Value 3'), ), ] ), ] ), Take a look at this CodePen [LINK]
Recommends Kab Agouda · 2021-02 · Stack Overflow · on “How to create table like ui in flutter”
Use Table [LINK] widget ! That widget allows you to build a table. Code : Table(children : <TableRow>[]) Example : Table( border: TableBorder.all(), // Allows to add a border decoration around your table children: [ TableRow(children :[ Text('Year'), Text('Lang'), Text('Author'), ]), TableRow(children :[ Text('2011',), Text('Dart'), Text('Lars Bak'), ]), TableRow(children :[ Text('1996'), Text('Java'), Text('James Gosling'), ]), ] ), Output: [LINK] Note: TableRow [LINK] is a horizontal group of cells in a Table. Add many TableRow [LINK] that you want to You can learn more about Table [LINK] by watching this official video [this video] or by visiting flutter.dev [LINK]
Cites idow09 · 2018-11 · Stack Overflow · on “In Flutter, how to transform a list of items into a Table widget using the stream API?”
Of course GridView will be awesome, but then I saw [this video] which states that Table is preferred over GridView when you want a non-scrollable widget.
Cites Yash · 2019-03 · Stack Overflow · on “Flutter DataTable remove extra padding”
You can use Table [LINK] instead of DataTable. For further reference - video [this video] . This is how you can use it: Scaffold( appBar: AppBar(title: Text('DataTable Sample')), body: Container( child: Table( columnWidths: {0:FractionColumnWidth(.2)}, children: [ TableRow( children: [ Text("Name",), Text("A",textAlign: TextAlign.center,), Text("B",textAlign: TextAlign.center,), Text("A",textAlign: TextAlign.center,), Text("B",textAlign: TextAlign.center,), Text("A",textAlign: TextAlign.center,), Text("B",textAlign: TextAlign.center,), Text("A",textAlign: TextAlign.center,), Text("B",textAlign: TextAlign.center,), ] ), TableRow( children: [ Text("1 Boston",), Text('3',textAlign: TextAlign.center,
Cites Wehid Behrami · 2020-08 · Stack Overflow · on “Best way to create a screen contains details in flutter”
there are two widget in flutter to organize your data 1- Table [this video] document [LINK] 2- DataTable [LINK] document [LINK] check witch one is better for your UI [LINK] class SimInformation extends StatelessWidget { @override Widget build(BuildContext context) { return Padding( padding: const EdgeInsets.all(8.0), child: Column( crossAxisAlignment: CrossAxisAlignment.start, children: <Widget>[ Text('Sim information', style: TextStyle(fontWeight: FontWeight.bold),), DataTable( columns: [ DataColumn(label: Text('Sim operator')), DataColumn(label: Row( children: <Widget>[ Text('Vodafone'), Image.asset('assets/images/vodafone.png', width: 30, height: 30,) ], )), ], rows: [ DataRow(cells: [ DataCel
Cites Md. Yeasin Sheikh · 2021-09 · Stack Overflow · on “TextFormField Cursor bubble and scrolling issue in flutter”
Table widget is made for non-scrollable GridView . It renders full Table widget tree once and keep its children alive. You can think it is similar like SingleChildScrollView . Here in your Table children generate only once and don't call dispose even though it is not visible on screen, and it is the nature of Table Widget. To test this, you create a statefullWidget and pass it to column children. For more Table (Flutter Widget of the Week) [this video] Table-class [LINK] Solution you can simply use ListView.Builder