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RE: GUI design
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Sami Shaio)
Fri Sep 29 10:21:52 1995
Date: Wed, 27 Sep 1995 10:09:17 -0700
From: Sami.Shaio@Eng.Sun.COM (Sami Shaio)
To: java-interest@java.Eng.Sun.COM, Sami.Shaio@Eng.Sun.COM,
Tako.Schotanus@bouw.tno.nl
Subclass LayoutManager and set an instance of your subclass as the
layout manager for a container using the Container.setLayout method.
You can look at the existing layout managers to see how to do this.
--sami
|From Tako.Schotanus@bouw.tno.nl Wed Sep 27 03:16 PDT 1995
|From: Tako Schotanus <Tako.Schotanus@bouw.tno.nl>
|To: "java-interest@java.Eng.Sun.COM" <java-interest@java.Eng.Sun.COM>,
| "'Sami Shaio'" <Sami.Shaio@Eng>
|Subject: RE: GUI design
|Date: Wed, 27 Sep 1995 11:15:52 +-100
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|>Using absolute positioning is not a good idea since different native
|>implementations will have different sizes for things. You should use
|>layout objects since they will behave properly when the size of
|>the widgets varies.
|
|And what if you want to write your own layout manager? (just wondering ;)
|
|- Tako
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