\name{sidebarLayout} \alias{sidebarLayout} \title{Layout a sidebar and main area} \usage{ sidebarLayout(sidebarPanel, mainPanel, position = c("left", "right")) } \arguments{ \item{sidebarPanel}{The \link{sidebarPanel} containing input controls} \item{mainPanel}{The \link{mainPanel} containing outputs} \item{position}{The position of the sidebar relative to the main area ("left" or "right")} } \description{ Create a layout with a sidebar and main area. The sidebar is displayed with a distinct background color and typically contains input controls. The main area occupies 2/3 of the horizontal width and typically contains outputs. } \note{ The \code{sidebarLayout} function can only be used within a \code{\link{fluidPage}}. } \examples{ # Define UI shinyUI(fluidPage( # Application title titlePanel("Hello Shiny!"), sidebarLayout( # Sidebar with a slider input sidebarPanel( sliderInput("obs", "Number of observations:", min = 0, max = 1000, value = 500) ), # Show a plot of the generated distribution mainPanel( plotOutput("distPlot") ) ) )) }