activityindicator.rst

ActivityIndicator

A small animated indicator showing activity on a task of indeterminate length, usually rendered as a "spinner" animation.

.. rst-class:: widget-support

.. csv-filter:: Availability (:ref:`Key <api-status-key>`)
   :header-rows: 1
   :file: ../../data/widgets_by_platform.csv
   :included_cols: 4,5,6,7,8,9,10
   :exclude: {0: '(?!^(ActivityIndicator|Component)$)'}

Usage

import toga

indicator = toga.ActivityIndicator()

# Start the animation
indicator.start()

# Stop the animation
indicator.stop()

Notes

• The ActivityIndicator will always take up a fixed amount of physical space in a layout. However, the widget will not be visible when it is in a "stopped" state.

Reference

.. autoclass:: toga.ActivityIndicator
   :members:
   :undoc-members: