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I have fixed it, i used the xyLayout with x,y,-1-1 so the width and height
are resized....thatnks for the help
Rudy
"Rudy" <rhentzen@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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> I have the following code:
>
> public void add(final JButton component) {
>     component.addMouseListener(new MouseAdapter() {
>       public void mousePressed(MouseEvent e) {
>         mComponent = component;
>         //mComponent.setBackground(Color.BLUE);
>       }
>     });
>     mComponent = component;
>     mComponent.setSize(w, h);
>     mComponent.setLocation(x, y);
>     mComponent.setMinimumSize(new Dimension(120, 120));
>     mComponent.setMaximumSize(new Dimension(150, 150));
>     mComponent.setPreferredSize(new Dimension(130, 130));
>     mComponent.setFont(new Font("Dialog", 0, 9));
>     mComponent.setBorder(BorderFactory.createEmptyBorder());
>     mComponent.setBackground(Color.WHITE);
>     mComponent.setMargin(new Insets(1, 1, 1, 1));
>     mComponent.setText(text);
>     mComponent.setVerticalAlignment(SwingConstants.TOP);
>     mComponent.setHorizontalAlignment(SwingConstants.CENTER);
>     mComponent.setIcon(logo2);
>     super.add(mComponent);
>     repaint();
>   }
>
> the problem i am having is that i would like the button to resize
depending
> on what text is entered in the setText() method.  I find that the button
> uses the setSize method and always stays at this size but does not use the
> set...Size methods. However if i remove the setSize method then the button
> is not displayed.  How can i ensure the button is size around the text
> properly.
>
> Thanks
> Rudy
>
>