Layout term: bounds, client area : Layout Basics « SWT « Java Tutorial

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3. Layout Basics

import org.eclipse.swt.SWT;
import org.eclipse.swt.layout.RowLayout;
import org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Button;
import org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Display;
import org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Shell;

public class LayoutTerm {
  public static void main(String[] args) {
    Display display = new Display();
    Shell shell = new Shell(display);

    System.out.println("Bounds: " + shell.getBounds());
    System.out.println("Client area: " + shell.getClientArea());

    shell.setBackground(display.getSystemColor(SWT.COLOR_WHITE));

    RowLayout rowLayout = new RowLayout();

    shell.setLayout(rowLayout);

    Button button1 = new Button(shell, SWT.PUSH);
    button1.setText("button1");

    Button button2 = new Button(shell, SWT.PUSH);
    button2.setText("button2");

    Button button3 = new Button(shell, SWT.PUSH);
    button3.setText("button33333333333333333333333333333333333333");

    shell.pack();
    shell.open();

    System.out.println("button1: " + button1.getBounds());
    System.out.println("button2: " + button2.getBounds());

    while (!shell.isDisposed()) {
      if (!display.readAndDispatch()) {
        display.sleep();
      }
    }
    display.dispose();
  }
}

17.93.Layout Basics
	17.93.1.	Layouts
	17.93.2.	A few terms that are used frequently when discussing layouts
	17.93.3.	Setting Layouts
	17.93.4.	Using Layout Data Objects to control layout
	17.93.5.	Laying Out Children of a Composite
	17.93.6.	Layout term: bounds, client area