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Nandani Sharma for Canopas Software

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How to Implement 2D Scrollable TableView in Flutter

TwoDimensionalScrollView is a widget that combines the TwoDimensionalScrollable and TwoDimensionalViewport.

It creates an interactive scrolling pane for content in both vertical and horizontal dimensions.

However, using it directly is a bit challenging.

In this tutorial, we’ll explore this package to implement a very simple Tableview and we’ll see how we can customize it.

Let's have a look at what we’re going to implement…

Table showing TwoDimensionalScrollView is a widget that creates an interactive scrolling pane of content in both vertical and horizontal dimensions.

Table of Contents

  • Introduction
  • Implementation
    • Add the dependency
    • Adding TableView to a screen
    • TableSpan
    • Add a border
    • Add colour
    • TableSpan.extent
    • Void Function(PointerEnterEvent)? onEnter
    • Void Function(PointerExitEvent)? onExit
    • RecognizerFactories
    • Add a Padding
  • Pinning the rows and columns
  • ScrollableDetail
  • cacheExtent
  • DiagonalDragBehavior
  • Conclusion

Mastering the art of implementing a 2D Scrollable TableView in Flutter can significantly enhance your app's user interface.

This is just the tip of the iceberg!

It’s just a brief overview that only scratches the surface of what you can achieve with this powerful Flutter feature.

To dive deeper into detailed guides for advanced techniques, and code snippets be sure to check out the Full Article on Canopas Blog.

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