Java™ Platform
Standard Ed. 6

Uses of Interface
java.awt.LayoutManager2

Packages that use LayoutManager2
java.awt Contains all of the classes for creating user interfaces and for painting graphics and images. 
javax.swing Provides a set of "lightweight" (all-Java language) components that, to the maximum degree possible, work the same on all platforms. 
javax.swing.plaf.basic Provides user interface objects built according to the Basic look and feel. 
 

Uses of LayoutManager2 in java.awt
 

Classes in java.awt that implement LayoutManager2
 class BorderLayout
          A border layout lays out a container, arranging and resizing its components to fit in five regions: north, south, east, west, and center.
 class CardLayout
          A CardLayout object is a layout manager for a container.
 class GridBagLayout
          The GridBagLayout class is a flexible layout manager that aligns components vertically, horizontally or along their baseline without requiring that the components be of the same size.
 

Uses of LayoutManager2 in javax.swing
 

Classes in javax.swing that implement LayoutManager2
 class BoxLayout
          A layout manager that allows multiple components to be laid out either vertically or horizontally.
 class GroupLayout
          GroupLayout is a LayoutManager that hierarchically groups components in order to position them in a Container.
protected  class JRootPane.RootLayout
          A custom layout manager that is responsible for the layout of layeredPane, glassPane, and menuBar.
 class OverlayLayout
          A layout manager to arrange components over the top of each other.
 class SpringLayout
          A SpringLayout lays out the children of its associated container according to a set of constraints.
 

Uses of LayoutManager2 in javax.swing.plaf.basic
 

Classes in javax.swing.plaf.basic that implement LayoutManager2
 class BasicSplitPaneUI.BasicHorizontalLayoutManager
          LayoutManager for JSplitPanes that have an orientation of HORIZONTAL_SPLIT.
 class BasicSplitPaneUI.BasicVerticalLayoutManager
          LayoutManager used for JSplitPanes with an orientation of VERTICAL_SPLIT.
 class DefaultMenuLayout
          The default layout manager for Popup menus and menubars.
 


Java™ Platform
Standard Ed. 6

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