How to add a click event to any widget of Flutter

How to add a click event to any widget of Flutter.

TL;DR

Use GestureDetector widget

Sample code

GestureDetector(
  onTap: () {
    print("onTap called.");
  },
  child: Text("foo"),
),

Environment

• Flutter 0.1.5
• Dart 2.0.0-dev.28.0

Link

user interface - Flutter - Container onPressed? - Stack Overflow
https://stackoverflow.com/questions/43692923/flutter-container-onpressed

Comments

[Temitope Ajiboye]

Have you tried using InkWell()?

[Maxime Guilbert]

On the onTap behaviour it's the same
But there is a huge gap as an InkWell will have a "hover" style, changing the background color and will have a click effect. If you don't want to have this, the GestureDetector is what you need.