💡Avoid Text Truncation in SwiftUI

fatbobman ( 东坡肘子)
3 min read4 days ago

TL;DR: In SwiftUI, avoid text truncation by using fixedSize to bypass layout constraints, minimumScaleFactor to scale text, ViewThatFits for adaptive layout, or ScrollView for large content. Each method addresses specific UI needs, ensuring complete text display.

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Problem

In SwiftUI, when a view lacks sufficient space to display Text content, the system truncates the text by default. How can you ensure that Text content is fully displayed in such cases?

Cause

Text is an adaptive component that adjusts its display based on the size constraints of its parent view. When the parent view provides insufficient space…

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fatbobman ( 东坡肘子)
fatbobman ( 东坡肘子)

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