Beginning iPhone Development with SwiftUI: Exploring the iOS SDK

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W. WangBeginning iPhone Development with SwiftUIhttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-7818-5_13

13. Displaying Lists

Wally Wang¹  

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San Diego, CA, USA

 

One common way to display lots of related data to the user is through a List (also called a table view). A List simply shows multiple rows of similar types of data stacked vertically. The simplest type of a List defines one or more Text views that appear in separate rows as shown in Figure 13-1:

        List {

            Text("Cat")

            Text("Dog")

            Text("Bird")

            Text("Reptile")

            Text("Fish")

        }

Figure 13-1

A simple List containing multiple Text views

If a List contains ...