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---
id: "flexlayout"
title: "FlexLayout"
sidebar_label: "FlexLayout"
---
> Custom layout to help layout child widgets using flex layout.
**This class is a JS wrapper around custom Qt layout implemented using [Yoga](https://github.com/facebook/yoga)**
A `FlexLayout` can be used to layout all child NodeGui widgets using flex.
### Example
```javascript
const { FlexLayout, QWidget, QLabel } = require("@nodegui/nodegui");
const view = new QWidget();
const layout = new FlexLayout();
view.setLayout(layout);
const label = new QLabel();
label.setText("label1");
const label2 = new QLabel();
label2.setText("label2");
layout.addWidget(label);
layout.addWidget(label2);
```
## Hierarchy
↳ [NodeLayout](nodelayout.md)[FlexLayoutSignals](../globals.md#flexlayoutsignals)
**FlexLayout**
## Index
### Constructors
* [constructor](flexlayout.md#constructor)
### Properties
* [native](flexlayout.md#native)
* [nodeChildren](flexlayout.md#nodechildren)
* [nodeParent](flexlayout.md#optional-nodeparent)
* [type](flexlayout.md#type)
### Methods
* [activate](flexlayout.md#activate)
* [addEventListener](flexlayout.md#addeventlistener)
* [addWidget](flexlayout.md#addwidget)
* [inherits](flexlayout.md#inherits)
* [insertChildBefore](flexlayout.md#insertchildbefore)
* [invalidate](flexlayout.md#invalidate)
* [objectName](flexlayout.md#objectname)
* [property](flexlayout.md#property)
* [removeEventListener](flexlayout.md#removeeventlistener)
* [removeWidget](flexlayout.md#removewidget)
* [setFlexNode](flexlayout.md#setflexnode)
* [setNodeParent](flexlayout.md#setnodeparent)
* [setObjectName](flexlayout.md#setobjectname)
* [setProperty](flexlayout.md#setproperty)
* [update](flexlayout.md#update)
## Constructors
### constructor
\+ **new FlexLayout**(): *[FlexLayout](flexlayout.md)*
*Overrides [EventWidget](eventwidget.md).[constructor](eventwidget.md#constructor)*
**Returns:** *[FlexLayout](flexlayout.md)*
\+ **new FlexLayout**(`parent`: [NodeWidget](nodewidget.md)any): *[FlexLayout](flexlayout.md)*
*Overrides [EventWidget](eventwidget.md).[constructor](eventwidget.md#constructor)*
**Parameters:**
Name | Type |
------ | ------ |
`parent` | [NodeWidget](nodewidget.md)any |
**Returns:** *[FlexLayout](flexlayout.md)*
## Properties
### native
**native**: *[NativeElement](../globals.md#nativeelement)*
*Overrides [Component](component.md).[native](component.md#abstract-native)*
___
### nodeChildren
**nodeChildren**: *Setunknown* = new Set()
*Inherited from [Component](component.md).[nodeChildren](component.md#nodechildren)*
___
### `Optional` nodeParent
**nodeParent**? : *[Component](component.md)*
*Inherited from [Component](component.md).[nodeParent](component.md#optional-nodeparent)*
___
### type
**type**: *string* = "layout"
*Inherited from [NodeLayout](nodelayout.md).[type](nodelayout.md#type)*
## Methods
### activate
**activate**(): *boolean*
*Inherited from [NodeLayout](nodelayout.md).[activate](nodelayout.md#activate)*
**Returns:** *boolean*
___
### addEventListener
**addEventListener**<**SignalType**>(`signalType`: SignalType, `callback`: Signals[SignalType]): *void*
*Inherited from [EventWidget](eventwidget.md).[addEventListener](eventwidget.md#addeventlistener)*
**Type parameters:**
**SignalType**: *keyof FlexLayoutSignals*
**Parameters:**
Name | Type | Description |
------ | ------ | ------ |
`signalType` | SignalType | SignalType is a signal from the widgets signals interface. |
`callback` | Signals[SignalType] | Corresponding callback for the signal as mentioned in the widget's signal interface |
**Returns:** *void*
void
For example in the case of QPushButton:
```js
const button = new QPushButton();
button.addEventListener('clicked',(checked)=>console.log("clicked"));
// here clicked is a value from QPushButtonSignals interface
```
**addEventListener**(`eventType`: [WidgetEventTypes](../enums/widgeteventtypes.md), `callback`: function): *void*
*Inherited from [EventWidget](eventwidget.md).[addEventListener](eventwidget.md#addeventlistener)*
**Parameters:**
**eventType**: *[WidgetEventTypes](../enums/widgeteventtypes.md)*
**callback**: *function*
For example in the case of QPushButton:
```js
const button = new QPushButton();
button.addEventListener(WidgetEventTypes.HoverEnter,()=>console.log("hovered"));
```
▸ (`event?`: [NativeElement](../globals.md#nativeelement)): *void*
**Parameters:**
Name | Type |
------ | ------ |
`event?` | [NativeElement](../globals.md#nativeelement) |
**Returns:** *void*
___
### addWidget
**addWidget**(`childWidget`: [NodeWidget](nodewidget.md)any, `childFlexNode?`: [FlexNode](../globals.md#flexnode)): *void*
*Overrides [NodeLayout](nodelayout.md).[addWidget](nodelayout.md#abstract-addwidget)*
**Parameters:**
Name | Type |
------ | ------ |
`childWidget` | [NodeWidget](nodewidget.md)any |
`childFlexNode?` | [FlexNode](../globals.md#flexnode) |
**Returns:** *void*
___
### inherits
**inherits**(`className`: string): *boolean*
*Inherited from [NodeObject](nodeobject.md).[inherits](nodeobject.md#inherits)*
**Parameters:**
Name | Type |
------ | ------ |
`className` | string |
**Returns:** *boolean*
___
### insertChildBefore
**insertChildBefore**(`childWidget`: [NodeWidget](nodewidget.md)any, `beforeChildWidget`: [NodeWidget](nodewidget.md)any, `childFlexNode?`: [FlexNode](../globals.md#flexnode), `beforeChildFlexNode?`: [FlexNode](../globals.md#flexnode)): *void*
**Parameters:**
Name | Type |
------ | ------ |
`childWidget` | [NodeWidget](nodewidget.md)any |
`beforeChildWidget` | [NodeWidget](nodewidget.md)any |
`childFlexNode?` | [FlexNode](../globals.md#flexnode) |
`beforeChildFlexNode?` | [FlexNode](../globals.md#flexnode) |
**Returns:** *void*
___
### invalidate
**invalidate**(): *void*
*Inherited from [NodeLayout](nodelayout.md).[invalidate](nodelayout.md#invalidate)*
**Returns:** *void*
___
### objectName
**objectName**(): *string*
*Inherited from [NodeObject](nodeobject.md).[objectName](nodeobject.md#objectname)*
**Returns:** *string*
___
### property
**property**(`name`: string): *[QVariant](qvariant.md)*
*Inherited from [NodeObject](nodeobject.md).[property](nodeobject.md#property)*
**Parameters:**
Name | Type |
------ | ------ |
`name` | string |
**Returns:** *[QVariant](qvariant.md)*
___
### removeEventListener
**removeEventListener**<**SignalType**>(`signalType`: SignalType, `callback`: Signals[SignalType]): *void*
*Inherited from [EventWidget](eventwidget.md).[removeEventListener](eventwidget.md#removeeventlistener)*
**Type parameters:**
**SignalType**: *keyof FlexLayoutSignals*
**Parameters:**
Name | Type |
------ | ------ |
`signalType` | SignalType |
`callback` | Signals[SignalType] |
**Returns:** *void*
**removeEventListener**(`eventType`: [WidgetEventTypes](../enums/widgeteventtypes.md), `callback`: function): *void*
*Inherited from [EventWidget](eventwidget.md).[removeEventListener](eventwidget.md#removeeventlistener)*
**Parameters:**
**eventType**: *[WidgetEventTypes](../enums/widgeteventtypes.md)*
**callback**: *function*
▸ (`event?`: [NativeElement](../globals.md#nativeelement)): *void*
**Parameters:**
Name | Type |
------ | ------ |
`event?` | [NativeElement](../globals.md#nativeelement) |
**Returns:** *void*
___
### removeWidget
**removeWidget**(`childWidget`: [NodeWidget](nodewidget.md)any, `childFlexNode?`: [FlexNode](../globals.md#flexnode)): *void*
*Overrides [NodeLayout](nodelayout.md).[removeWidget](nodelayout.md#abstract-removewidget)*
**Parameters:**
Name | Type |
------ | ------ |
`childWidget` | [NodeWidget](nodewidget.md)any |
`childFlexNode?` | [FlexNode](../globals.md#flexnode) |
**Returns:** *void*
___
### setFlexNode
**setFlexNode**(`flexNode`: [FlexNode](../globals.md#flexnode)): *void*
**Parameters:**
Name | Type |
------ | ------ |
`flexNode` | [FlexNode](../globals.md#flexnode) |
**Returns:** *void*
___
### setNodeParent
**setNodeParent**(`parent?`: [Component](component.md)): *void*
*Inherited from [Component](component.md).[setNodeParent](component.md#setnodeparent)*
**Parameters:**
Name | Type |
------ | ------ |
`parent?` | [Component](component.md) |
**Returns:** *void*
___
### setObjectName
**setObjectName**(`objectName`: string): *void*
*Inherited from [NodeObject](nodeobject.md).[setObjectName](nodeobject.md#setobjectname)*
**Parameters:**
Name | Type |
------ | ------ |
`objectName` | string |
**Returns:** *void*
___
### setProperty
**setProperty**(`name`: string, `value`: [QVariantType](../globals.md#qvarianttype)): *boolean*
*Inherited from [NodeObject](nodeobject.md).[setProperty](nodeobject.md#setproperty)*
**Parameters:**
Name | Type |
------ | ------ |
`name` | string |
`value` | [QVariantType](../globals.md#qvarianttype) |
**Returns:** *boolean*
___
### update
**update**(): *void*
*Inherited from [NodeLayout](nodelayout.md).[update](nodelayout.md#update)*
**Returns:** *void*