Re: Left justified text
In article <1217859320.64@user.newsoffice.de>, Hakan <H.L@softhome.net>
wrote:
Knute Johnson wrote:
Hakan wrote:
Is it a right to left box? Left alignment in a horizontal box appears
to be the default.
import java.awt.*;
import java.awt.event.*;
import javax.swing.*;
public class test {
public static void main(String[] args) {
EventQueue.invokeLater(new Runnable() {
public void run() {
JFrame f = new JFrame();
f.setDefaultCloseOperation(JFrame.EXIT_ON_CLOSE);
Box b = Box.createHorizontalBox();
b.add(new JLabel("JLabel"));
f.add(b,BorderLayout.CENTER);
f.pack();
f.setVisible(true);
}
});
}
}
Thanks for that. I should have mentioned that the horizontal box is
located in a frame just above a table. The text seems to automatically
center so that it ends up in the middle above the first row. Is there a
way to mitigate that? I have tried with different types of layout
approaches.
I have verified that Knute's code produces the expected output on my
implementation. Can you post an sscce <http://sscce.org/> that displays
the behavior you describe?
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