Text

A component that renders a string with word-wrapping and alignment.

Constructor

new Text(content: string, align?: 'left' | 'center' | 'right')

Param	Type	Default	Description
content	string		The text to display
align	'left' | 'center' | 'right'	'left'	Text alignment

Methods

render()

render(width: number, height: number): CharGrid

Renders the text into a grid, word-wrapping to fit width. Lines beyond height are clipped.

set()

set(content: string): void

Update the text content. Call app.update() afterward to re-render.

Examples

// simple text
new Text('Hello world')

// centered
new Text('Status: OK', 'center')

// multiline (use \n)
new Text('Line 1\nLine 2\nLine 3')

// inside a box
new Box('Title', new Text('Box content here'))