Re: How to deploy JPanel in a JScrollPane?
On Thu, 08 Apr 2010 13:02:28 -0700, Czterysta Czwarty wrote:
Hi!
I have a component which extends JPanel and a put it in the frame in
this way:
or (String name : contacts) {
ContactPanel cp = new ContactPanel(name);
//contactScrollPane.add(cp);
this.getContentPane().add(cp);
}
JFrame used FlowLayout.
When I try to put it into JScrollPane:
contactScrollPane.add (cp);
Components didn't showed. How to deploy it correctly?
You don't normally use the JScrollPane.add() method. This method is a bit
like an appendix - it's inherited, but doesn't do anything useful.
A JScrollPane has a Viewport, and you need to tell JScrollPane that your
component is to be used as the viewport view. You either do that by
passing in your component to the JScrollPane constructor, or using the
setViewPortView method of JScrollPane.
See the description of JScrollPane in the API:
http://java.sun.com/javase/7/docs/api/javax/swing/JScrollPane.html
and the tutorial in the Java Tutorials:
http://java.sun.com/docs/books/tutorial/uiswing/components/scrollpane.html
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