Class java.awt.BorderLayout
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Class java.awt.BorderLayout
java.lang.Object
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+----java.awt.BorderLayout
- public class BorderLayout
- extends Object
- implements LayoutManager
A TNT style border bag layout. It will layout a container
using members named "North", "South", "East", "West" and
"Center".
The "North", "South", "East" and "West" components get layed out
according to their preferred sizes and the constraints of the
container's size. The "Center" component will get any space left
over.
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BorderLayout()
- Constructs a new BorderLayout.
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BorderLayout(int, int)
- Constructs a BorderLayout with the specified gaps.
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addLayoutComponent(String, Component)
- Adds the specified named component to the layout.
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layoutContainer(Container)
- Lays out the specified container.
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minimumLayoutSize(Container)
- Returns the minimum dimensions needed to layout the components
contained in the specified target container.
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preferredLayoutSize(Container)
- Returns the preferred dimensions for this layout given the components
in the specified target container.
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removeLayoutComponent(Component)
- Removes the specified component from the layout.
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toString()
- Returns the String representation of this BorderLayout's values.
BorderLayout
public BorderLayout()
- Constructs a new BorderLayout.
BorderLayout
public BorderLayout(int hgap,
int vgap)
- Constructs a BorderLayout with the specified gaps.
- Parameters:
- hgap - the horizontal gap
- vgap - the vertical gap
addLayoutComponent
public void addLayoutComponent(String name,
Component comp)
- Adds the specified named component to the layout.
- Parameters:
- name - the String name
- comp - the component to be added
removeLayoutComponent
public void removeLayoutComponent(Component comp)
- Removes the specified component from the layout.
- Parameters:
- comp - the component to be removed
minimumLayoutSize
public Dimension minimumLayoutSize(Container target)
- Returns the minimum dimensions needed to layout the components
contained in the specified target container.
- Parameters:
- target - the Container on which to do the layout
- See Also:
- Container, preferredLayoutSize
preferredLayoutSize
public Dimension preferredLayoutSize(Container target)
- Returns the preferred dimensions for this layout given the components
in the specified target container.
- Parameters:
- target - the component which needs to be laid out
- See Also:
- Container, minimumLayoutSize
layoutContainer
public void layoutContainer(Container target)
- Lays out the specified container. This method will actually reshape the
components in the specified target container in order to satisfy the
constraints of the BorderLayout object.
- Parameters:
- target - the component being laid out
- See Also:
- Container
toString
public String toString()
- Returns the String representation of this BorderLayout's values.
- Overrides:
- toString in class Object
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