Uses the FormLayout and the DefaultFormBuilder
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IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT OWNER OR * CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, * EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, * PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; * OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, * WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE * OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, * EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. */ import javax.swing.*; import com.jgoodies.forms.builder.DefaultFormBuilder; import com.jgoodies.forms.layout.FormLayout; /** * Uses the FormLayout and the <code>DefaultFormBuilder</code>. * Columns are specified before the panel is filled with components, * rows are added dynamically. The builder is used to hold a cursor, * to add rows dynamically, and to fill components. * The builder's convenience methods are used to add labels and separators.<p> * * This panel building style is recommended unless you have a more * powerful builder or don't want to add rows dynamically. * See the {@link DynamicRowsExample} for an implementation that specifies * rows before the panel is filled with components. * * @author Karsten Lentzsch * @version $Revision: 1.8 $ * * @see DefaultFormBuilder * @see PlainExample * @see RowCounterExample * @see DynamicRowsExample */ public class DefaultFormBuilderExample { private JTextField identifierField; private JTextField ptiField; private JTextField powerField; private JTextField sField; private JTextField daField; private JTextField diField; private JTextField da2Field; private JTextField di2Field; private JTextField rField; private JTextField dField; private JComboBox locationCombo; private JTextField kFactorField; public static void main(String[] args) { try { UIManager.setLookAndFeel("com.jgoodies.plaf.plastic.PlasticXPLookAndFeel"); } catch (Exception e) { // Likely PlasticXP is not in the class path; ignore. } JFrame frame = new JFrame(); frame.setTitle("Forms Tutorial :: Default Form"); frame.setDefaultCloseOperation(WindowConstants.EXIT_ON_CLOSE); JComponent panel = new DefaultFormBuilderExample().buildPanel(); frame.getContentPane().add(panel); frame.pack(); frame.setVisible(true); } // Component Creation and Initialization ********************************** /** * Creates and intializes the UI components. */ private void initComponents() { identifierField = new JTextField(); ptiField = new JTextField(); powerField = new JTextField(); sField = new JTextField(); daField = new JTextField(); diField = new JTextField(); da2Field = new JTextField(); di2Field = new JTextField(); rField = new JTextField(); dField = new JTextField(); locationCombo = createLocationComboBox(); kFactorField = new JTextField(); } /** * Creates and returns a combo box for the locations. * * @return a combo box for three locations */ private JComboBox createLocationComboBox() { return new JComboBox( new String[] { "Propeller nut thread", "Stern tube front area", "Shaft taper" }); } // Building *************************************************************** /** * Builds the flange editor panel. * Columns are specified before components are added to the form, * rows are added dynamically using the {@link DefaultFormBuilder}.<p> * * The builder combines a step that is done again and again: * add a label, proceed to the next data column and add a component. * * @return the built panel */ public JComponent buildPanel() { initComponents(); FormLayout layout = new FormLayout( "right:max(40dlu;pref), 3dlu, 70dlu, 7dlu, " + "right:max(40dlu;pref), 3dlu, 70dlu", ""); DefaultFormBuilder builder = new DefaultFormBuilder(layout); builder.setDefaultDialogBorder(); builder.appendSeparator("Flange"); builder.append("&Identifier", identifierField); builder.nextLine(); builder.append("PTI [kW]", ptiField); builder.append("Power [kW]", powerField); builder.append("s [mm]", sField); builder.nextLine(); builder.appendSeparator("Diameters"); builder.append("&da [mm]", daField); builder.append("di [mm]", diField); builder.append("da2 [mm]", da2Field); builder.append("di2 [mm]", di2Field); builder.append("R [mm]", rField); builder.append("D [mm]", dField); builder.appendSeparator("Criteria"); builder.append("&Location", locationCombo); builder.append("k-factor", kFactorField); return builder.getPanel(); } }