Space(bpy_struct)

base class — bpy_struct

subclasses — SpaceClipEditor, SpaceConsole, SpaceDopeSheetEditor, SpaceFileBrowser, SpaceGraphEditor, SpaceImageEditor, SpaceInfo, SpaceNLA, SpaceNodeEditor, SpaceOutliner, SpacePreferences, SpaceProperties, SpaceSequenceEditor, SpaceSpreadsheet, SpaceTextEditor, SpaceView3D

class bpy.types.Space(bpy_struct)

Space data for a screen area

show_locked_time

Synchronize the visible timeline range with other time-based editors

Type

boolean, default False

show_region_header
Type

boolean, default False

type

Space data type

Type

enum in Space Type Items, default ‘EMPTY’, (readonly)

classmethod bl_rna_get_subclass(id, default=None)
Parameters

id (string) – The RNA type identifier.

Returns

The RNA type or default when not found.

Return type

bpy.types.Struct subclass

classmethod bl_rna_get_subclass_py(id, default=None)
Parameters

id (string) – The RNA type identifier.

Returns

The class or default when not found.

Return type

type

draw_handler_add(callback, args, region_type, draw_type)

Add a new draw handler to this space type. It will be called every time the specified region in the space type will be drawn. Note: All arguments are positional only for now.

Parameters

  • callback (function) – A function that will be called when the region is drawn. It gets the specified arguments as input.

  • args (tuple) – Arguments that will be passed to the callback.

  • region_type (str) – The region type the callback draws in; usually WINDOW. (bpy.types.Region.type)

  • draw_type (str) – Usually POST_PIXEL for 2D drawing and POST_VIEW for 3D drawing. In some cases PRE_VIEW can be used. BACKDROP can be used for backdrops in the node editor.

Returns

Handler that can be removed later on.

Return type

object

draw_handler_remove(handler, region_type)

Remove a draw handler that was added previously.

Parameters

  • handler (object) – The draw handler that should be removed.

  • region_type (str) – Region type the callback was added to.

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