alignment of jtextfields and labels in panels

if i have create a number of jtextfields and jlabels to add to a panel does anyone know how i can align the jtexfields and jlabels so that they appear where i want them to on the panel?

[192 byte] By [jonathanca] at [2007-11-27 8:08:53]

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# 1

As I don't know where you want them to appear, I don't know how to achieve that.

quittea at 2007-7-12 19:51:54 >

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# 2

use a layout manager

mkoryaka at 2007-7-12 19:51:54 >

# 3

http://java.sun.com/docs/books/tutorial/uiswing/layout/visual.html http://java.sun.com/docs/books/tutorial/uiswing/layout/using.html

hunter9000a at 2007-7-12 19:51:54 >

# 4

kk well i just need the method to know how to align them. preferably the panel would be at the top of the gui and i would like a label to the left with a jtextfield right next to it

jonathanca at 2007-7-12 19:51:54 >

# 5

I guess you posted at the same time I did, but the first link shows you how each layout managers lays out it's components, and the second link shows you how to write the code for them.

hunter9000a at 2007-7-12 19:51:54 >

# 6

yea did m8 thanks for sites though

jonathanca at 2007-7-12 19:51:54 >

# 7

use a flowLayout or GridLayout with x gridsc.add(panel, BorderLayout.WEST);etc..

deAppela at 2007-7-12 19:51:54 >

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