Java tutorial
//package com.java2s; /* * OpenBench LogicSniffer / SUMP project * * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by * the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at * your option) any later version. * * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but * WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU * General Public License for more details. * * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along * with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., * 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110, USA * * * Copyright (C) 2010-2011 - J.W. Janssen, http://www.lxtreme.nl */ import java.awt.*; import javax.swing.*; public class Main { /** * "Fixates" the preferred width of the given label to the given text. * * @param aLabel * the label to fixate, cannot be <code>null</code>; * @param aMinimalText * the text to use as minimal width indicator. */ public static final void fixLabelWidth(final JLabel aLabel, final String aMinimalText) { final FontMetrics fm = aLabel.getFontMetrics(aLabel.getFont()); final int height = fm.getHeight(); aLabel.setPreferredSize(new Dimension(fm.stringWidth(aMinimalText), height)); } }