Re: [netbeans]layout problem

From:
Mark Space <markspace@sbcglobal.net>
Newsgroups:
comp.lang.java.help
Date:
Fri, 19 Dec 2008 11:28:13 -0800
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<gigskn$ii4$1@news.motzarella.org>
Daniel Moyne wrote:

I am experiencing a stange problem in practicing with netbeans ; I have the following layout that I read from the "Inspector" :

Form GenListView
[FrameView]
menuBar[JMenuBar]
statusPanel[JPanel]
mainPanel[JPanel]

I want to move mainPanel above statusPanel


Well I just tried this in NetBeans. I made a new form and added two
panels to it like your mainPanel and statusPanel. Then I switched them.

What I did is grab the corner handle of the mainPanel, make it small so
there was room between the mainPanel and the menu.

Then I did the same for statusPanel, I grabbed the corner handle and
made it smaller. Then I dragged statusPanel up to where it was just
under the menu, and dragged the mainPanel back down to the bottom left
corner.

Then I adjusted the size of each so that they looked right again.

Is that what you are talking about? If not I think a screen shot would
help, I'm not sure what "netbeans normally proposes by default." By
default, NetBeans puts stuff where I tell it to, nowhere else.

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