Package com.jidesoft.swing

Interface AlignmentSupport

All Known Implementing Classes:
CornerScroller, HeaderBox, JideButton, JideLabel, JideToggleButton, NullJideButton, SimpleScrollPane.ScrollButton
public interface AlignmentSupport
A general interface for alignment support. All JIDE components will implement this method if it has the following methods. In standard Swing package, AbstractButton, JLabel, JTextField etc should implement this too.

  • Method Summary

    Modifier and Type
    Method
    Description
    int
    getHorizontalAlignment()
    Returns the horizontal alignment of the content.
    int
    getVerticalAlignment()
    Returns the vertical alignment of the content.
    void
    setHorizontalAlignment(int alignment)
    Sets the horizontal alignment of the content.
    void
    setVerticalAlignment(int alignment)
    Sets the vertical alignment of the content.

  • Method Details

    • getHorizontalAlignment

      int getHorizontalAlignment()
      Returns the horizontal alignment of the content. AbstractButton's default is SwingConstants.CENTER, but subclasses such as JCheckBox may use a different default.
      Returns:
      the horizontalAlignment property, one of the following values:
      • SwingConstants.RIGHT
      • SwingConstants.LEFT
      • SwingConstants.CENTER
      • SwingConstants.LEADING
      • SwingConstants.TRAILING

    • setHorizontalAlignment

      void setHorizontalAlignment(int alignment)
      Sets the horizontal alignment of the content. AbstractButton's default is SwingConstants.CENTER, but subclasses such as JCheckBox may use a different default.
      Parameters:
      alignment - the alignment value, one of the following values:
      • SwingConstants.RIGHT
      • SwingConstants.LEFT
      • SwingConstants.CENTER
      • SwingConstants.LEADING
      • SwingConstants.TRAILING
      Throws:
      IllegalArgumentException - if the alignment is not one of the valid values

    • getVerticalAlignment

      int getVerticalAlignment()
      Returns the vertical alignment of the content.
      Returns:
      the verticalAlignment property, one of the following values:
      • SwingConstants.CENTER (the default)
      • SwingConstants.TOP
      • SwingConstants.BOTTOM

    • setVerticalAlignment

      void setVerticalAlignment(int alignment)
      Sets the vertical alignment of the content.
      Parameters:
      alignment - one of the following values:
      • SwingConstants.CENTER (the default)
      • SwingConstants.TOP
      • SwingConstants.BOTTOM
      Throws:
      IllegalArgumentException - if the alignment is not one of the legal values listed above