- import java.applet.Applet ;
import java.awt.* ;
import javax.swing.* ;
import javax.swing.border.* ;
import javax.swing.event.* ;
- /**
* GridLayoutDemo
*
* @author T. K. Rogers
* @version 1.0
*/
public class GridLayoutDemo
extends Applet {
JButton start1 ; // Note that
memory is allocated later in
JButton start2 ; // the program
for these two objects.
JButton start3 = new JButton ( "start3"
) ;
JButton start4 = new JButton ( "start4"
) ;
JButton start5 = new JButton ( "start5"
) ;
JButton start6 = new JButton ( "start6"
) ;
- public void
init ( ) {
setLayout ( new GridLayout ( 3, 2 ) )
; // 3 = rows, 2 = columns
- start1 =
new JButton ( this.output (
"START1" ) ) ; // These two lines show that
the
start2 = new JButton ( output (
"START2" ) ) ;
// "this" operator is optional when
// calling an instance method
//
inside its own class.
add ( start1 ) ;
// Grid layout starts in
add ( start2 ) ;
// the upper left cell and
add ( start3 ) ;
// loads objects left to
add ( start4 ) ;
// right until a row is filled
add ( start5 ) ;
// then moves downward to the
add ( start6 ) ;
// next row.
}
public String output ( String
name ) { // instance method
return
buttonLable ( name ) ;
// An instance method calling
// a static method in the same class.
}
public static String buttonLable
( String nameStatic ) { // static method
return nameStatic;
}
}