How to Make Button Expand to the Size of it’s Parent ?

How to Make Button Expand to the Size of it’s Parent ?

FlatButton Widget is a simple button that has no much-highlighted decoration and mostly used on toolbar and dialog etc. Depending on the user requirement user may need to display a widget according to the full width of the screen so we need to expand it. So in this article, We will learn about How to Make a Button Expand to the Size of its Parent?

How to Make Button Expand to the Size of its Parent?

Add the crossAxisAlignment property to your Row Widget;

crossAxisAlignment: CrossAxisAlignment.stretch

We can Wrap with a ButtonTheme with minWidth: double. infinity allows for providing constraints.

ButtonTheme(
  minWidth: double.infinity,
  child: MaterialButton(
    onPressed: () {},
    child: Text('Raised Button'),
  ),
),

We can also wrap a ElevatedButton with a Container with an infinity width like the one below.

Container(
            width: double.infinity,
            child: ElevatedButton(
              onPressed: null,
              child: Text('NEXT'),
            ),
          )

You can also give it a try like the below:

Using SizedBox Widget

SizedBox(
  width: double.maxFinite, // set width to maxFinite
  child: RaisedButton(...),
)

• Use MaterialButton‘s minWidth property.

  MaterialButton(
    minWidth: double.maxFinite, // set minWidth to maxFinite
    color: Colors.blue,
    onPressed: () {},
    child: Text("Button"),
  )

We will get output like a below:

Conclusion:

In this article, we have been through How to Make Button Expand to the Size of its Parent?

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