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Chip for Slint

KitChip · Slint Kit 0.3.0

Compact label that requests removal of an identified item.

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Download the complete project, extract it and run cargo run --locked in its folder. Rust 1.92+; Slint Kit 0.3.0 from crates.io. You can also copy the four files below.

Remove the Design chip, then restore it with Restore tag.

ui/app.slint

export { KitFormValidation, HtmlInputKind, NumberInputFormat, KitInputConstraints, KitValidationResult, KitValidityState } from "@kit/kit.slint";
// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-3.0-or-later
import { KitChip, KitButton, KitTheme, KitThemes } from "@kit/kit.slint";
export component App inherits Window {
    title: "KitChip example";
    preferred-width: 520px;
    preferred-height: 280px;
    max-width: 100000px;
    max-height: 100000px;
    background: root.theme.canvas;
    in-out property <KitTheme> theme: KitThemes.light;
    in property <bool> showing: true;
    callback remove(int);
    callback reset();
    VerticalLayout {
        padding: 24px;
        spacing: 16px;
        alignment: start;
        if root.showing: control := KitChip { theme: root.theme; chip: { token: 11, label: "Design", removable: true }; remove-requested(token) => { root.remove(token); } }
        KitButton { theme: root.theme; text: "Restore tag"; activated => { root.reset(); } }
        result := Text { text: root.showing ? "Design selected" : "No tags selected"; color: root.theme.text-primary; }
    }

}

src/main.rs

// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-3.0-or-later
use slint::ComponentHandle;

mod ui { slint::include_modules!(); }
fn main() -> Result<(), slint::PlatformError> {
    let app = ui::App::new()?;
    slint_kit::init_form_validation!(ui, app);
    let weak = app.as_weak();
    app.on_remove(move |token| { if token == 11 { if let Some(app) = weak.upgrade() { app.set_showing(false); } } });
    let weak = app.as_weak();
    app.on_reset(move || { if let Some(app) = weak.upgrade() { app.set_showing(true); } });
    app.run()
}

[package]
name = "slint-kit-chip-example"
version = "0.1.0"
edition = "2024"
rust-version = "1.92"
license = "GPL-3.0-or-later"
publish = false

[dependencies]
slint-kit = "=0.3.0"
slint = { version = "=1.18.1", default-features = false, features = ["std", "compat-1-18", "backend-winit", "renderer-skia", "accessibility"] }

[build-dependencies]
slint-kit-build = "=0.3.0"

[workspace]

fn main() { slint_kit_build::compile("ui/app.slint").expect("compile component example"); }

Files: Cargo.toml · build.rs · ui/app.slint · src/main.rs

Supply chip: ChipRow and handle remove-requested(token) in the owning model. Set chip.removable to match removal permissions.

The token is captured when pressing begins, and changing the chip cancels that press. A non-removable chip disables the action.

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Visual composition

The file below produces the screenshot. For controller-driven components, it shows the displayed state without supplying the Rust wiring. Create a project.

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// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-3.0-or-later
import { KitChip, KitTheme, KitThemes } from "@kit/kit.slint";

export component Example inherits Window {
    title: "KitChip example";
    preferred-width: 420px;
    preferred-height: 180px;
    max-width: 100000px;
    max-height: 100000px;
    background: root.theme.canvas;
    in-out property <KitTheme> theme: KitThemes.light;
    in-out property <string> status;
    VerticalLayout {
        padding: 24px; spacing: 16px; alignment: start;
        Text { text: "Chip"; color: root.theme.text-primary; font-size: 20px * root.theme.text-scale; font-weight: 600; }
        KitChip { theme: root.theme; chip: { token: 11, label: "Design", removable: true }; remove-requested(token) => { root.status = "Remove token " + token; } }
        if root.status != "": Text { text: root.status; color: root.theme.text-secondary; font-size: 12px * root.theme.text-scale; wrap: word-wrap; }
    }
}

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Public API

Inherits KitButton.

Properties

Types and variants

Callbacks

• remove-requested(int)

See also

• Button