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Re: Fixed coordinate placement of components

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Arthur van Hoff)
Mon Sep 25 23:54:55 1995

Date: Mon, 25 Sep 1995 13:52:54 -0800 (PDT)
From: Arthur van Hoff <Arthur.Vanhoff@Eng.Sun.COM>
Reply-To: Arthur van Hoff <Arthur.Vanhoff@Eng.Sun.COM>
To: Sid Conklin <sid.conklin@nora.stanford.edu>
Cc: java-interest@java.Eng.Sun.COM



Hi Sid,

> How do you add components to a Window/Frame/Panel so they go in exact
> (x,y,width,height)? Do I have to have a layout manager? It seems that all
> containers default to a layout manager that doesn't allow for fixed
> coordinate placement of GUI elements. Is there a schematic showing the
> relationship between containers/components.

This should effectively be happening when you don't have a layout manager.
Unfortunately I think it is broken.

Have fun,

	Arthur van Hoff


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