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Re: Swing GUI problem - after a compile, components shift back to original size/position.

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From: pnichols
Date: Wed, 25 Feb 2004 19:28
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TJC wrote:

> This is frustrating!  I am designing a simple panel using the XYLayout.  I
> quite often get into a situtation (not sure why/how) where I am aligning
> some components by multi-selecting them and choosing "Align Left" from the
> right-mouse context menu for example.  The UI aligns them perfectly and
> things look great.  BUT when I compile (Ctrl-Shift-F9) the components that

Bottom line is that you should not use XYLayout. It is more for design only.

If you try shipping to other platforms and/or even other graphics cards, it
will not look correct.
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