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Re: GUI interface controls and swing.

#232
From: Rob
Date: Mon, 22 Jan 2007 13:07
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Paul Nichols [TeamB] wrote:
> Rob wrote:
>> Lori M Olson [TeamB] wrote:
>>> Rob wrote:
> 
>> What I would like to understand is that option buttons, text boxes 
>> have been available since Jbuilder 2 - how did anybody use them ?
> 
> Like Lori stated, you will have to learn to use Layout managers. Either 
> that or use the newer Matisse GUI Layout. It is not available in JB 
> 2-2006. I am not sure whether 2007 has it or not (I do not have my copy 
> yet). Tools that do have it include NetBeans 5.5 and myEclipse.

Or you could use the JPanel and change the layout property to XY Layout.
> 
> Matisse allows you to do Drag and Drog GUIs that automate the Layout 
> Manager positions for you. This means it works more like the RAD tools 
> for Windows, Delphi, BCB, Visual Basic.
> 
> 
> Using JB 2006, you will need to learn what layout managers are and how 
> to use them. JB is not Delphi 

JB and Delphi have one thing in common - They are both dying.

 > and Java is not Delphi! :)

No shit Sherlock
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