/* * A 1.4 application that uses SpringLayout to lay out a grid. * Other files required: SpringUtilities.java */ import javax.swing.*; import java.awt.*; public class SpringGrid { /** * Create the GUI and show it. For thread safety, * this method should be invoked from the * event-dispatching thread. */ private static void createAndShowGUI() { //Create the panel and populate it. JPanel panel = new JPanel(new SpringLayout()); for (int i = 0; i < 9; i++) { JTextField textField = new JTextField(Integer.toString(i)); //Make the 4th field extra big. if (i == 4) { textField.setText("This one is extra long."); } panel.add(textField); } //Lay out the panel. SpringUtilities.makeGrid(panel, 3, 3, //rows, cols 5, 5, //initialX, initialY 5, 5);//xPad, yPad //Create and set up the window. JFrame frame = new JFrame("SpringGrid"); frame.setDefaultCloseOperation(JFrame.EXIT_ON_CLOSE); //Set up the content pane. panel.setOpaque(true); //content panes must be opaque frame.setContentPane(panel); //Display the window. frame.pack(); frame.setVisible(true); } public static void main(String[] args) { //Schedule a job for the event-dispatching thread: //creating and showing this application's GUI. javax.swing.SwingUtilities.invokeLater(new Runnable() { public void run() { createAndShowGUI(); } }); } }