text_block

class bgui.text_block.TextBlock(parent, name=None, text='', font=None, pt_size=None, color=None, aspect=None, size=[1, 1], pos=[0, 0], sub_theme='', overflow=1, options=0)

Bases: bgui.widget.Widget

Widget for displaying blocks of text

Parameters:
  • parent – the widget’s parent
  • name – the name of the widget
  • text – the text to display (this can be changed later via the text property)
  • font – the font to use
  • pt_size – the point size of the text to draw
  • color – the color to use when rendering the font
  • aspect – constrain the widget size to a specified aspect ratio
  • size – a tuple containing the width and height
  • pos – a tuple containing the x and y position
  • sub_theme – name of a sub_theme defined in the theme file (similar to CSS classes)
  • overflow – how to handle excess text
  • options – various other options
theme_section = 'TextBlock'
theme_options = {'LabelSubTheme': ''}
text

The text to display