Re: once again, another dumb noob question

Justin wrote:


Took me ten minutes to make it show up
using a BorderLayout - most of that time
was spent turning it into an SSCCE and
deciding what to leave the same.

<sscce>
import javax.swing.*;
import javax.swing.BorderFactory;
import javax.swing.border.Border;
import java.awt.*;
import java.awt.event.*;

public class ORNote extends JPanel{
    protected JList assistantsList;
    protected DefaultListModel assistantsDLM;
    protected JScrollPane assistantsScroller;
    protected String sSN;
    protected int dxID, prID;
    protected int WIDTH = 381;

    public ORNote(String stringSSN, int intDxID, int intPrID) {
        sSN = stringSSN;
        prID = intPrID;
        dxID = intDxID;

        // layout!
        setLayout(new BorderLayout());

        Border blackline = BorderFactory.createLineBorder(Color.black);
        setBorder(blackline);

        addWidgets();
    }

    protected void addWidgets(){
        assistantsDLM = new DefaultListModel();
        assistantsDLM.addElement("Testing");
        for (int ii=0; ii<20; ii++) {
            assistantsDLM.addElement(sSN + ": " + (ii+1));
        }
        assistantsList = new JList(assistantsDLM);
        assistantsScroller = new JScrollPane(assistantsList);

        add(assistantsScroller, BorderLayout.CENTER);
    }

    public static void main(String[] args) {
     JFrame f = new JFrame("Layout");
     f.add( new ORNote("Hi!",1,2) );
     f.setDefaultCloseOperation(JFrame.EXIT_ON_CLOSE);
     f.pack();
     f.setVisible(true);
    }
}
</sscce>


I think now comes the part where you complain..
'but this is not how I want it set out!'

Andrew T.