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# **Custom List Section Spacing**

Sets the spacing between adjacent sections in a List to a custom value.

![Custom List Section Spacing - iOS on iPhone - Portrait - Flat Design - Light Mode - Preview](https://exploreswiftui.com/api/images/113/variants/94?v=1790073478842&r=2&w=800&q=80&f=webp)

### **Platform Compatibility**

iOS 17.0+ iPadOS 17.0+ watchOS 10.0+ visionOS 1.0+

### **Tags**

### **SwiftUI Code**

[ Docs](<https://developer.apple.com/documentation/swiftui/view/listsectionspacing(_:)>)

```
List {
  Section("Header") {
    Text("Foo")
  }
  Section("Header") {
    Text("Bar")
  }
  .listSectionSpacing(42)
  Section("Header") {
    Text("Foo")
  }
}
```

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### **More List Components **

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![Outline Group - iOS on iPhone - Portrait - Flat Design - Light Mode - Preview](https://exploreswiftui.com/api/images/132/variants/371?v=1790073478842&r=2&w=412&q=75&f=webp)

### **Outline Group**

A structure that computes views and disclosure groups on demand from an underlying collection of tree-structured, identified data.

![Disclosure Group - iOS on iPhone - Portrait - Flat Design - Light Mode - Preview](https://exploreswiftui.com/api/images/131/variants/363?v=1790073478842&r=2&w=412&q=75&f=webp)

### **Disclosure Group**

A view that shows or hides another content view, based on the state of a disclosure control.

![Edit Button - iOS on iPhone - Portrait - Flat Design - Light Mode - Preview](https://exploreswiftui.com/api/images/130/variants/367?v=1790073478842&r=2&w=412&q=75&f=webp)

### **Edit Button**

A button that toggles the edit mode environment value.

![Section Index Label and Visibility - iOS on iPhone - Portrait - Liquid Glass - Light Mode - Preview](https://exploreswiftui.com/api/images/129/variants/369?v=1790073478842&r=2&w=412&q=75&f=webp)

### **Section Index Label and Visibility**

Sets the label that is used in a section index to point to this section, typically only a single character long. Changes the visibility of the list section index.

![Move Disabled - iOS on iPhone - Portrait - Flat Design - Light Mode - Preview](https://exploreswiftui.com/api/images/128/variants/361?v=1790073478842&r=2&w=412&q=75&f=webp)

### **Move Disabled**

Adds a condition for whether the view’s view hierarchy is movable.

![Delete Disabled - iOS on iPhone - Portrait - Flat Design - Light Mode - Preview](https://exploreswiftui.com/api/images/127/variants/351?v=1790073478842&r=2&w=412&q=75&f=webp)

### **Delete Disabled**

Adds a condition for whether the view’s view hierarchy is deletable.

![Refreshable List - iOS on iPhone - Portrait - Flat Design - Light Mode - Preview](https://exploreswiftui.com/api/images/126/variants/359?v=1790073478842&r=2&w=412&q=75&f=webp)

### **Refreshable List**

Marks this view as refreshable.

![Swipe Action - iOS on iPhone - Portrait - Flat Design - Light Mode - Preview](https://exploreswiftui.com/api/images/125/variants/357?v=1790073478842&r=2&w=412&q=75&f=webp)

### **Swipe Action**

Adds custom swipe actions to a row in a list.

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![CircularProgressViewStyle - iOS on iPhone - Portrait - Liquid Glass - Light Mode - Preview](https://exploreswiftui.com/api/images/80/variants/86?v=1790073478842&r=2&w=412&q=75&f=webp)

### **CircularProgressViewStyle**

The style of a progress view that uses a circular gauge to indicate the partial completion of an activity

![Content Unavailable - iOS on iPhone - Portrait - Liquid Glass - Light Mode - Preview](https://exploreswiftui.com/api/images/4/variants/37?v=1790073478842&r=2&w=412&q=75&f=webp)

### **Content Unavailable**

A placeholder for empty results with optional button

![Tab View Customization Behavior - iPadOS - Landscape - Liquid Glass - Light Mode - Preview](https://exploreswiftui.com/api/images/166/variants/669?v=1790073478842&r=2&w=412&q=75&f=webp)

### **Tab View Customization Behavior**

Configures the customization behavior of customizable tab view content.

![Sheet Background Interaction - iOS on iPhone - Portrait - Liquid Glass - Light Mode - Preview](https://exploreswiftui.com/api/images/140/variants/434?v=1790073478842&r=2&w=412&q=75&f=webp)

### **Sheet Background Interaction**

Controls whether people can interact with the view behind a presentation.

![AccessoryLinearGaugeStyle - iOS on iPhone - Portrait - Liquid Glass - Light Mode - Preview](https://exploreswiftui.com/api/images/44/variants/253?v=1790073478842&r=2&w=412&q=75&f=webp)

### **AccessoryLinearGaugeStyle**

A gauge style that displays bar with a marker that appears at a point along the bar to indicate the gauge’s current value

![Button Roles - iOS on iPhone - Portrait - Liquid Glass - Light Mode - Preview](https://exploreswiftui.com/api/images/33/variants/718?v=1790073478842&r=2&w=412&q=75&f=webp)

### **Button Roles**

A value that describes the purpose of a button.

![Menu Divider - iOS on iPhone - Portrait - Liquid Glass - Light Mode - Preview](https://exploreswiftui.com/api/images/20/variants/128?v=1790073478842&r=2&w=412&q=75&f=webp)

### **Menu Divider**

A Menu with a Divider

![Button Sizing - iOS on iPhone - Portrait - Liquid Glass - Light Mode - Preview](https://exploreswiftui.com/api/images/190/variants/3?v=1790073478842&r=2&w=412&q=75&f=webp)

### **Button Sizing**

The preferred sizing behavior of buttons in the view hierarchy.

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