form.addStaticText

since 1.1.0

Add a static text to the current form.

form.addStaticText(line, rect, text)

Parameters

Name	Type	Required	Description
line	FormLine	yes	the line where the text should be added
rect	Rect	yes	the coordinates
text	string	yes	the displayed text

Returns

Nothing.

Examples

local line = form.addLine("Firmware")
form.addStaticText(line, nil, system.getVersion().version)

From the official Ethos documentation

form.addStaticText(line, nil, "Static Text")

Used in

• lazy-loading
• task
• tool-form
• widget-gauge

Real-world usage

Called 219 times across 10 open-source Ethos Lua projects. A few short excerpts:

Example 1Example 2Example 3

form.addStaticText(line, nil, row.value)

src/rfsuite/app/modules/developer/tools/api_tester.lua:333

previewTop = form.addStaticText(layoutLine, slots[2], "")

src/rfsuite/app/pages/settings_activelook_mode.lua:41

local enaLive = form.addStaticText(enaLine, {x = xLive, y = y, w = wLive, h = h}, "--")

src/wfsuite/app/pages/adjustments.lua:727