I am trying to create a layout with GridBagLayout but am having trouble getting the spaces in between the JButton controls to be equal. In the first row, there are 5 buttons that have no space in between. The second and third row should have 4 buttons which are smaller which spaces in between. The workaround I tried was to
Tag: layout-manager
Buttons not showing up in JPanel
I’m having a ton of trouble figuring out why the buttons in this won’t show? They were showing up earlier today when I test ran the program but now I’ve been stuck for 2 hours trying to get the buttons to show up again. It’s also really weird because the panel is definitely showing up because the phrase “Welcome to
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Is this the right way to prevent GridBagLayout cells from being resized relative to their contents? SSCCE Answer Interesting. I’ve never seen an approach like this before. Typically the GridBagLayout is used such that: Each component is allocated space based on its preferred size If extra space is available then space is allocated to to each component based on the
Trouble spacing in JFrame
I am new to Java, what I am trying to do is generate a GUI with a bunch of images I have managed to generate a bunch of images, however, they have unnecessary space between them horizontally, is there any way that I can get rid of this currently I am generating them like so? is there some other method
Java Swing BoxLayout layout of outer panel changes when I specify layout of inner panel
I’m very new to Java Swing. I’m using y-axis BoxLayout on an “outer” panel that contains 2 inner panels. Here you can see with this basic code, the 2 inner panels get an equal share of the height avaiable in the box layout (first inner panel yellow, second innner panel orange) But then when I add seperate layout manager to
How do I adjust the button sizes and move them to be in a different place?
I’m trying to get some of the buttons to be bigger and be able to move them around to get them more to what my professor wants them to be but I’m not sure how to do it. I decided to use a GridBagLayout but my professor never talked about it so I’m not sure if I’m missing anything or
Can’t span and left align text field in GridBagLayout
I have this code: It creates: But I need the text field to always span 2 columns and everything to be left aligned: How do I do that? Answer Needs to be: Result: Edit As an aside. ‘Spanning two cells’ seems an entirely arbitrary way of sizing a text field. Better to specify a number of columns (roughly translates to
Java Swing `GridBagLayout` alignment issue
I’m trying to create a login form using Java Swing. But I want the layout to look tighter, but still responsive. The structure of my project This is the picture of the GUI, this is not what I want: The components in the form panel are not behaving as I would expect, I want the fields to be close to
Swing BorderLayout: Make no space between buttons, no center gap
I have this code: When I run it, it shows: However when I resize this window: How do I make it so that buttons take up 100% of the windows, like this: I tried to do this: but it worked even worse: I also tried: but it gave the original result. Answer This layout can be easily achieved by using
How to place GUI components in java in the center?
I’m trying to create a mini form, that suppose to look like this: So far I got this: The problem is that I need to have this gap from the left, so that my form will be at the center, but I don’t …