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Hi, thanks for the reply,

I cannot see how i am using the XYLayout in the code i printed, but all I
want to be able to do is allow a button to be sized based on its content.  I
all wrote setLayout(null) so i thought this would not give me a layout
manager???

Thanks
Rudy
"John McGrath [TeamB]" <ng-b@JPMcGrath.net> wrote in message
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> On 12/17/2003 at 2:41:18 AM, Rudy wrote:
>
> > > What XYConstraints do you use when you add the button to its
> > > container?
>
> > Here is the code for my class,
>
> This is the line of code I was trying to get you to look at.  You are
> using an XYLayout, but you are not specifying an XYConstraint object
> when you add it to the container.
>
> >     super.add(mComponent);
>
> But that said, I really wonder why you are using XYLayout in the first
> place.  It sounds like you are trying to directly manage the size and
> position of the buttons, so what does the layout manager do for you?
>
> > I also dont suppose you could tell me how best to use the images and
> > imageIcons for buttons,
>
> Take a look at the Java Tutorial on the Sun web site.  The Swing
> section should cover this.
>
> -- 
> Regards,
>
> John McGrath [TeamB]
>
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