Big Java Late Objects
Big Java Late Objects
2nd Edition
ISBN: 9781119330455
Author: Horstmann
Publisher: WILEY
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Chapter 11, Problem 1RE
Program Plan Intro

Flow layout:

In Java, the user interfaces is developed by adding components into containers such as panels. Each container has its own layout manager that determines the arrangements of its components.

  • By default, a “JPanel” uses flow layout that arranges its components form left to right and a new row will starts when there is no more space in the current row.

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Yes”, one can use a flow layout for the components in a frame. This can be done by setting the frames’s layout to “FlowLayout”.

frame.setLayout(new FlowLayout());

After setting the frame layout to the “FlowLayout”, the user interface components is added one by one to the frame.

frame.add(new JButton("A"));

frame.add(new JButton("B"));

In the above code snippet, the two buttons are created and named as “A” and “B” and is added to the frame.

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