org.jfree.ui.tabbedui

Class VerticalLayout

Implemented Interfaces:
LayoutManager

public class VerticalLayout
extends java.lang.Object
implements LayoutManager

A simple layout manager, which aligns all components in a vertical flow layout.
Author:
Thomas Morgner

Constructor Summary

VerticalLayout()
DefaultConstructor.
VerticalLayout(boolean useParent)
Creates a new vertical layout.

Method Summary

void
addLayoutComponent(String name, Component comp)
Adds the specified component with the specified name to the layout.
boolean
isUseSizeFromParent()
Returns, whether the parent's defined size is used during the layouting, or whether the childs are used to compute the size.
void
layoutContainer(Container parent)
Lays out the container in the specified panel.
Dimension
minimumLayoutSize(Container parent)
Calculates the minimum size dimensions for the specified panel given the components in the specified parent container.
Dimension
preferredLayoutSize(Container parent)
Calculates the preferred size dimensions for the specified panel given the components in the specified parent container.
void
removeLayoutComponent(Component comp)
Removes the specified component from the layout.

Constructor Details

VerticalLayout

public VerticalLayout()
DefaultConstructor.

VerticalLayout

public VerticalLayout(boolean useParent)
Creates a new vertical layout. If useParent is set to true, the parents size will be used when performing the layouting, else only the parents childs are used to compute the layout.
Parameters:
useParent - defines, whether the parent's size is used.

Method Details

addLayoutComponent

public void addLayoutComponent(String name,
                               Component comp)
Adds the specified component with the specified name to the layout.
Parameters:
name - the component name
comp - the component to be added

isUseSizeFromParent

public boolean isUseSizeFromParent()
Returns, whether the parent's defined size is used during the layouting, or whether the childs are used to compute the size.
Returns:
true, if the parent's size is used, false otherwise.

layoutContainer

public void layoutContainer(Container parent)
Lays out the container in the specified panel.
Parameters:
parent - the component which needs to be laid out

minimumLayoutSize

public Dimension minimumLayoutSize(Container parent)
Calculates the minimum size dimensions for the specified panel given the components in the specified parent container.
Parameters:
parent - the component to be laid out
Returns:
the minimul layoutsize

preferredLayoutSize

public Dimension preferredLayoutSize(Container parent)
Calculates the preferred size dimensions for the specified panel given the components in the specified parent container.
Parameters:
parent - the component to be laid out
Returns:
the preferred layout size

removeLayoutComponent

public void removeLayoutComponent(Component comp)
Removes the specified component from the layout.
Parameters:
comp - the component to be removed