Layouts. Which to use, and when/

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obhiee@my-deja.com - 27 Sep 2006 07:18 GMT

Hallo all.
I just started to write myself an addressbook, but there seem to be so
many layouts. Is there a listing available on
- the various layouts
- advantage/disadvantage of a layout over the others
- typical/intended use of a layout.
?

There is the Effective Java Swing tutorial [recommended by the Swing
FAQ] on the Sun site, but is there a tabular /editable representation
available online? Something to use as a quick reference (+:

Regards,
Abhishek

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Bart Cremers - 27 Sep 2006 07:35 GMT

> Hallo all.
> I just started to write myself an addressbook, but there seem to be so
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> Regards,
> Abhishek

You can start from this page in the swing tutorial:

http://java.sun.com/docs/books/tutorial/uiswing/layout/visual.html

and go on from there if you want to know more detail about the
different layoutmanagers.

Regards,

Bart

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