# LayoutElementBuilders.SpanText

Artifact: [androidx.wear.protolayout:protolayout](https://developer.android.com/jetpack/androidx/releases/wear-protolayout) [View Source](https://cs.android.com/search?q=file:androidx/wear/protolayout/LayoutElementBuilders.java+class:androidx.wear.protolayout.LayoutElementBuilders.SpanText) Added in [1.0.0](https://developer.android.com/jetpack/androidx/releases/wear-protolayout#1.0.0)

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```
@RequiresSchemaVersion(major = 1, minor = 0)
public final class LayoutElementBuilders.SpanText implements LayoutElementBuilders.Span
```

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A portion of text which can be added to a `https://developer.android.com/reference/androidx/wear/protolayout/LayoutElementBuilders.Span`. Two different `https://developer.android.com/reference/androidx/wear/protolayout/LayoutElementBuilders.SpanText` elements on the same line will be aligned to the same baseline, regardless of the size of each `https://developer.android.com/reference/androidx/wear/protolayout/LayoutElementBuilders.SpanText`.

## Summary

| ### Nested types |
|---|
| `public final class https://developer.android.com/reference/androidx/wear/protolayout/LayoutElementBuilders.SpanText.Builder` Builder for `https://developer.android.com/reference/androidx/wear/protolayout/LayoutElementBuilders.SpanText`. |

| ### Public methods |
|---|---|
| `@https://jspecify.dev/docs/api/org/jspecify/annotations/Nullable.html https://developer.android.com/reference/androidx/wear/protolayout/LayoutElementBuilders.FontStyle` | `https://developer.android.com/reference/androidx/wear/protolayout/LayoutElementBuilders.SpanText#getFontStyle()()` Gets the style of font to use (size, bold etc). |
| `@https://jspecify.dev/docs/api/org/jspecify/annotations/Nullable.html https://developer.android.com/reference/androidx/wear/protolayout/ModifiersBuilders.SpanModifiers` | `https://developer.android.com/reference/androidx/wear/protolayout/LayoutElementBuilders.SpanText#getModifiers()()` Gets `https://developer.android.com/reference/androidx/wear/protolayout/ModifiersBuilders.Modifiers` for this element. |
| `@https://jspecify.dev/docs/api/org/jspecify/annotations/Nullable.html https://developer.android.com/reference/androidx/wear/protolayout/TypeBuilders.StringProp` | `https://developer.android.com/reference/androidx/wear/protolayout/LayoutElementBuilders.SpanText#getText()()` Gets the text to render. |
| `@https://jspecify.dev/docs/api/org/jspecify/annotations/NonNull.html https://developer.android.com/reference/java/lang/String.html` | `https://developer.android.com/reference/androidx/wear/protolayout/LayoutElementBuilders.SpanText#toString()()` |

## Public methods

### getFontStyle

Added in [1.0.0](https://developer.android.com/jetpack/androidx/releases/wear-protolayout#1.0.0)

```
public @Nullable LayoutElementBuilders.FontStyle getFontStyle()
```

Gets the style of font to use (size, bold etc). If not specified, defaults to the platform's default body font.

### getModifiers

Added in [1.0.0](https://developer.android.com/jetpack/androidx/releases/wear-protolayout#1.0.0)

```
public @Nullable ModifiersBuilders.SpanModifiers getModifiers()
```

Gets `https://developer.android.com/reference/androidx/wear/protolayout/ModifiersBuilders.Modifiers` for this element.

### getText

Added in [1.0.0](https://developer.android.com/jetpack/androidx/releases/wear-protolayout#1.0.0)

```
public @Nullable TypeBuilders.StringProp getText()
```

Gets the text to render.

### toString

```
public @NonNull String toString()
```