Version 4.0.3

* Updated so that in addition to `style`, the rest of the current context's DefaultTextStyle properties are provided to child text widgets (`textAlign`, `overflow`, `maxLines`, `textWidthBasis`, and `textHeightBehavior`).

Author: ronjb

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
 # CHANGELOG
 
+## [4.0.3] - March 24, 2025
+
+* Updated so that in addition to `style`, the rest of the current context's DefaultTextStyle properties are provided to child text widgets (`textAlign`, `overflow`, `maxLines`, `textWidthBasis`, and `textHeightBehavior`).
+
 ## [4.0.2] - March 10, 2025
 
 * Fixed off-by-one error in the InlineSpan extension method `defaultSplitSpanAtIndex`.

lib/src/float_column.dart

@@ -172,7 +172,8 @@ class _FloatColumnElement extends RenderObjectElement
       final textOrWidget = floatColumnWidget._textAndWidgets[i];
       final widget = textOrWidget is Widget
           ? textOrWidget
-          : (textOrWidget as WrappableText).toWidget();
+          : (textOrWidget as WrappableText)
+              .toWidget(renderObject.defaultTextStyle);
       final newChild =
           inflateWidget(widget, IndexedSlot<Element?>(i, previousChild));
       children[i] = newChild;
@@ -186,7 +187,9 @@ class _FloatColumnElement extends RenderObjectElement
     super.update(newWidget);
     final floatColumnWidget = widget as FloatColumn;
     _children = updateChildren(
-        _children, floatColumnWidget._textAndWidgets.toWidgets(),
+        _children,
+        floatColumnWidget._textAndWidgets
+            .toWidgets(renderObject.defaultTextStyle),
         forgottenChildren: _forgottenChildren);
     _forgottenChildren.clear();
   }
@@ -406,8 +409,9 @@ Key? _firstNonUniqueKey(Iterable<Object> children) {
 }
 
 extension on List<Object> {
-  List<Widget> toWidgets() =>
-      map((e) => e is Widget ? e : (e as WrappableText).toWidget()).toList();
+  List<Widget> toWidgets(DefaultTextStyle defaultTextStyle) => map((e) =>
+          e is Widget ? e : (e as WrappableText).toWidget(defaultTextStyle))
+      .toList();
 }
 
 /// Used as a placeholder in `List<Element>` objects when the actual

lib/src/render_float_column_ext.dart

@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ extension on RenderFloatColumn {
           // If the child is a RenderStack, set it back to the original
           // WrappableText widget.
           if (rc.child is RenderStack) {
-            rc.updateCurrentChildWidget(el.toWidget());
+            rc.updateCurrentChildWidget(el.toWidget(defaultTextStyle));
           }
 
           _layoutWrappableText(el, rc, childConstraints, textDirection);
@@ -235,7 +235,7 @@ extension on RenderFloatColumn {
         } while (remaining.text.initialText().startsWith('\n'));
 
         // Update the widget, and re-run the loop...
-        rc.updateCurrentChildWidget(remaining.toWidget());
+        rc.updateCurrentChildWidget(remaining.toWidget(defaultTextStyle));
         continue; //-------------------------------------------->
       }
 
@@ -331,7 +331,7 @@ extension on RenderFloatColumn {
                 text: parts.first, clearKey: textChunks.isNotEmpty);
 
             // Update the current child's widget and re-layout it.
-            rc.updateCurrentChildWidget(part1.toWidget());
+            rc.updateCurrentChildWidget(part1.toWidget(defaultTextStyle));
             rc.child.layout(subConstraints, parentUsesSize: true);
 
             // Does [part1] have any floated child widgets that needed to be
@@ -371,7 +371,7 @@ extension on RenderFloatColumn {
                   maxLines: remainingLines,
                   clearKey: textChunks.isNotEmpty);
 
-              rc.updateCurrentChildWidget(remaining.toWidget());
+              rc.updateCurrentChildWidget(remaining.toWidget(defaultTextStyle));
 
               // Re-run the loop...
               continue; //------------------------------------>
@@ -398,7 +398,7 @@ extension on RenderFloatColumn {
         ));
 
         rc.updateCurrentChildWidget(
-            textChunks.toWidget(childConstraints.maxWidth));
+            textChunks.toWidget(childConstraints.maxWidth, defaultTextStyle));
         rc.child.layout(childConstraints, parentUsesSize: true);
 
         final top = textChunks.first.rect.top;
@@ -593,7 +593,7 @@ class _TextChunk {
 }
 
 extension on List<_TextChunk> {
-  Widget toWidget(double width) {
+  Widget toWidget(double width, DefaultTextStyle defaultTextStyle) {
     // dmPrint('widgets:');
     // for (final t in this) {
     //   dmPrint('object: ${t.x}, ${t.width}, ${t.text.toWidget()}');
@@ -611,7 +611,7 @@ extension on List<_TextChunk> {
             top: t.rect.top - top,
             child: SizedBox(
               width: t.rect.width,
-              child: t.text.toWidget(),
+              child: t.text.toWidget(defaultTextStyle),
             ),
           ),
       ],

lib/src/wrappable_text.dart

@@ -245,17 +245,19 @@ class WrappableText {
       margin,
       padding);
 
-  Widget toWidget() => Text.rich(
+  Widget toWidget(DefaultTextStyle defaultTextStyle) => Text.rich(
         text,
         key: key,
-        textAlign: textAlign ?? TextAlign.start,
+        textAlign: textAlign ?? defaultTextStyle.textAlign ?? TextAlign.start,
         textDirection: textDirection,
-        overflow: overflow ?? TextOverflow.clip,
+        overflow: overflow ?? defaultTextStyle.overflow,
         textScaler: textScaler,
-        maxLines: maxLines,
+        maxLines: maxLines ?? defaultTextStyle.maxLines,
         locale: locale,
         strutStyle: strutStyle,
-        textHeightBehavior: textHeightBehavior,
+        textWidthBasis: defaultTextStyle.textWidthBasis,
+        textHeightBehavior:
+            textHeightBehavior ?? defaultTextStyle.textHeightBehavior,
       );
 }
 

pubspec.yaml

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 name: float_column
 description: Flutter FloatColumn widget for building a vertical column of widgets and text where the text wraps around floated widgets, similar to how CSS float works.
-version: 4.0.2
+version: 4.0.3
 repository: https://github.com/ronjb/float_column
 
 environment: