foundations
Foundational types and functions.
Here, you'll find documentation for basic data types like integers and strings as well as details about core computational functions.
Definitions
arguments
Captured arguments to a function.array
A sequence of values.assert
Ensures that a condition is fulfilled.auto
A value that indicates a smart default.bool
A type with two states.bytes
A sequence of bytes.- calcModule for calculations and processing of numeric values.
content
A piece of document content.datetime
Represents a date, a time, or a combination of both.decimal
A fixed-point decimal number type.dictionary
A map from string keys to values.duration
Represents a positive or negative span of time.eval
Evaluates a string as Typst code.float
A floating-point number.function
A mapping from argument values to a return value.int
A whole number.label
A label for an element.module
An evaluated module, either built-in or resulting from a file.none
A value that indicates the absence of any other value.panic
Fails with an error.plugin
A WebAssembly plugin.regex
A regular expression.repr
Returns the string representation of a value.selector
A filter for selecting elements within the document.str
A sequence of Unicode codepoints.style
Provides access to active styles.- sysModule for system interactions.
type
Describes a kind of value.version
A version with an arbitrary number of components.