textual/docs/widgets/loading_indicator.md

LoadingIndicator

!!! tip "Added in version 0.15.0"

Displays pulsating dots to indicate when data is being loaded.

• Focusable
• Container

Example

Simple usage example:

=== "Output"

```{.textual path="docs/examples/widgets/loading_indicator.py"}
```

=== "loading_indicator.py"

```python
--8<-- "docs/examples/widgets/loading_indicator.py"
```

Changing Indicator Color

You can set the color of the loading indicator by setting its color style.

Here's how you would do that with CSS:

LoadingIndicator {
    color: red;
}

Reactive Attributes

This widget has no reactive attributes.

Messages

This widget posts no messages.

Bindings

This widget has no bindings.

Component Classes

This widget has no component classes.

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