Add Ui::hyperlink_to

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -11,8 +11,8 @@ The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.0.0/).
 
 ### Added ⭐
 
-* Added `egui::plot::Plot` to plot some 2D data
-
+* Add `egui::plot::Plot` to plot some 2D data
+* Add `Ui::hyperlink_to(label, url)`.
 
 ## 0.9.0 - 2021-02-07 - Light Mode and much more
 

egui/src/ui.rs

@@ -819,6 +819,16 @@ impl Ui {
         self.add(Hyperlink::new(url))
     }
 
+    /// Shortcut for `add(Hyperlink::new(url).text(label))`
+    ///
+    /// ```
+    /// # let ui = &mut egui::Ui::__test();
+    /// ui.hyperlink_to("egui on GitHub", "https://www.github.com/emilk/egui/");
+    /// ```
+    pub fn hyperlink_to(&mut self, label: impl Into<String>, url: impl Into<String>) -> Response {
+        self.add(Hyperlink::new(url).text(label))
+    }
+
     #[deprecated = "Use `text_edit_singleline` or `text_edit_multiline`"]
     pub fn text_edit(&mut self, text: &mut String) -> Response {
         self.text_edit_multiline(text)

egui_demo_lib/src/apps/demo/demo_windows.rs

@@ -100,9 +100,7 @@ impl DemoWindows {
 
             ScrollArea::auto_sized().show(ui, |ui| {
                 ui.label("egui is an immediate mode GUI library written in Rust.");
-                ui.add(
-                    egui::Hyperlink::new("https://github.com/emilk/egui").text(" egui home page"),
-                );
+                ui.hyperlink_to(" egui home page", "https://github.com/emilk/egui");
 
                 ui.label("egui can be run on the web, or natively on 🐧");
 

egui_demo_lib/src/apps/fractal_clock.rs

@@ -93,9 +93,9 @@ impl FractalClock {
 
         egui::reset_button(ui, self);
 
-        ui.add(
-            Hyperlink::new("http://www.dqd.com/~mayoff/programs/FractalClock/")
-                .text("Inspired by a screensaver by Rob Mayoff"),
+        ui.hyperlink_to(
+            "Inspired by a screensaver by Rob Mayoff",
+            "http://www.dqd.com/~mayoff/programs/FractalClock/",
         );
     }