Nodes

cy currently supports the following layout node types:

  • Bar: A node that adds a customizable status bar to the top or bottom of a node.
  • Borders: A node is enclosed in borders with an optional title on the top or bottom.
  • Color map: A node that applies a color map to its contents.
  • Margins: A margins mode constrains the size of its child node by adding transparent margins.
  • Pane: A pane node can be attached to panes that exist in the node tree.
  • Split: A split node divides the screen space of its parent node in two and provides it to two other nodes, drawing a line on the screen between them.
  • Tabs: A node that can display different pages of content navigable using a familiar tab bar.

The following sections go into these types in more detail.