Java tutorial
// : c14:Box1.java // Vertical and horizontal BoxLayouts. // <applet code=Box1 width=450 height=200></applet> // From 'Thinking in Java, 3rd ed.' (c) Bruce Eckel 2002 // www.BruceEckel.com. See copyright notice in CopyRight.txt. import java.awt.BorderLayout; import java.awt.Container; import javax.swing.Box; import javax.swing.JApplet; import javax.swing.JButton; import javax.swing.JFrame; public class Box1 extends JApplet { public void init() { Box bv = Box.createVerticalBox(); for (int i = 0; i < 5; i++) bv.add(new JButton("bv " + i)); Box bh = Box.createHorizontalBox(); for (int i = 0; i < 5; i++) bh.add(new JButton("bh " + i)); Container cp = getContentPane(); cp.add(BorderLayout.EAST, bv); cp.add(BorderLayout.SOUTH, bh); } public static void main(String[] args) { run(new Box1(), 450, 200); } public static void run(JApplet applet, int width, int height) { JFrame frame = new JFrame(); frame.setDefaultCloseOperation(JFrame.EXIT_ON_CLOSE); frame.getContentPane().add(applet); frame.setSize(width, height); applet.init(); applet.start(); frame.setVisible(true); } } ///:~