Re: Make room for my buttons!

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From: Rob
Date: Thu, 27 Sep 2001 04:36

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Found the problem - my generated code used Frame.setsize() rather than
Frame.pack()

Rob


"Rob" <"relaxedrob@optushome.com.au"> wrote in message news:3bb2abf0_1@dnews...
> Howdy all!
>
> I am working with a small gui - I have a Frame with a tabbed pane on top of
it.
>
> On the first tab, I have a border layout with two panels - one in the centre
to
> do the main job of the tab and the second in the south to hold some buttons.
>
> My problem is that I have five buttons - when I use a gridlayout with five
cells
> they do not display properly because the names of the last two buttons are too
> long. When I try a flowlayout instead it drops the last button to a second
row.
>
> Now I realise that setting minimum size values are only used as suggestions -
so
> how do I .. mm... suggest.. that java keep my buttons on the one line?
>
> Thanks!
>
> Rob
>
>

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