Uses of Interface
java.awt.LayoutManager

Packages that use LayoutManager

java.awt	Contains all of the classes for creating user interfaces and for painting graphics and images.
javax.swing	Provides a set of "lightweight" (all-Java language) components that, to the maximum degree possible, work the same on all platforms.
javax.swing.plaf.basic	Provides user interface objects built according to the Basic look and feel.
javax.swing.plaf.metal	Provides user interface objects built according to the Java look and feel (once codenamed Metal), which is the default look and feel.

Uses of LayoutManager in java.awt

Subinterfaces of LayoutManager in java.awt

interface

LayoutManager2 Defines an interface for classes that know how to layout Containers based on a layout constraints object.

Classes in java.awt that implement LayoutManager

class	BorderLayout A border layout lays out a container, arranging and resizing its components to fit in five regions: north, south, east, west, and center.
class	CardLayout A CardLayout object is a layout manager for a container.
class	FlowLayout A flow layout arranges components in a directional flow, much like lines of text in a paragraph.
class	GridBagLayout The GridBagLayout class is a flexible layout manager that aligns components vertically, horizontally or along their baseline without requiring that the components be of the same size.
class	GridLayout The GridLayout class is a layout manager that lays out a container's components in a rectangular grid.

Methods in java.awt that return LayoutManager

LayoutManager

Container.getLayout() Gets the layout manager for this container.

Methods in java.awt with parameters of type LayoutManager

void	Container.setLayout(LayoutManager mgr) Sets the layout manager for this container.
void	ScrollPane.setLayout(LayoutManager mgr) Sets the layout manager for this container.

Constructors in java.awt with parameters of type LayoutManager

Panel(LayoutManager layout)
Creates a new panel with the specified layout manager.

Uses of LayoutManager in javax.swing

Classes in javax.swing that implement LayoutManager

class	BoxLayout A layout manager that allows multiple components to be laid out either vertically or horizontally.
class	GroupLayout GroupLayout is a LayoutManager that hierarchically groups components in order to position them in a Container.
protected class	JRootPane.RootLayout A custom layout manager that is responsible for the layout of layeredPane, glassPane, and menuBar.
static class	JSpinner.DateEditor An editor for a JSpinner whose model is a SpinnerDateModel.
static class	JSpinner.DefaultEditor A simple base class for more specialized editors that displays a read-only view of the model's current value with a JFormattedTextField.
static class	JSpinner.ListEditor An editor for a JSpinner whose model is a SpinnerListModel.
static class	JSpinner.NumberEditor An editor for a JSpinner whose model is a SpinnerNumberModel.
class	OverlayLayout A layout manager to arrange components over the top of each other.
class	ScrollPaneLayout The layout manager used by JScrollPane.
static class	ScrollPaneLayout.UIResource The UI resource version of ScrollPaneLayout.
class	SpringLayout A SpringLayout lays out the children of its associated container according to a set of constraints.
class	ViewportLayout The default layout manager for JViewport.

Methods in javax.swing that return LayoutManager

protected LayoutManager	JViewport.createLayoutManager() Subclassers can override this to install a different layout manager (or null) in the constructor.
protected LayoutManager	JRootPane.createRootLayout() Called by the constructor methods to create the default layoutManager.

Methods in javax.swing with parameters of type LayoutManager

void	JToolBar.setLayout(LayoutManager mgr)
void	JInternalFrame.setLayout(LayoutManager manager) Ensures that, by default, the layout of this component cannot be set.
void	Box.setLayout(LayoutManager l) Throws an AWTError, since a Box can use only a BoxLayout.
void	JDialog.setLayout(LayoutManager manager) Sets the LayoutManager.
void	JApplet.setLayout(LayoutManager manager) Sets the LayoutManager.
void	JWindow.setLayout(LayoutManager manager) Sets the LayoutManager.
void	JScrollPane.setLayout(LayoutManager layout) Sets the layout manager for this JScrollPane.
void	AbstractButton.setLayout(LayoutManager mgr) Sets the layout manager for this container, refer to Container.setLayout(LayoutManager) for a complete description of this method.
void	JFrame.setLayout(LayoutManager manager) Sets the LayoutManager.

Constructors in javax.swing with parameters of type LayoutManager

JPanel(LayoutManager layout)
Create a new buffered JPanel with the specified layout manager

JPanel(LayoutManager layout, boolean isDoubleBuffered)
Creates a new JPanel with the specified layout manager and buffering strategy.

Uses of LayoutManager in javax.swing.plaf.basic

Classes in javax.swing.plaf.basic that implement LayoutManager

class	BasicComboBoxUI.ComboBoxLayoutManager This layout manager handles the 'standard' layout of combo boxes.
class	BasicInternalFrameTitlePane.TitlePaneLayout This class should be treated as a "protected" inner class.
class	BasicInternalFrameUI.InternalFrameLayout
static class	BasicOptionPaneUI.ButtonAreaLayout ButtonAreaLayout behaves in a similar manner to FlowLayout.
class	BasicScrollBarUI Implementation of ScrollBarUI for the Basic Look and Feel
protected class	BasicSplitPaneDivider.DividerLayout Used to layout a BasicSplitPaneDivider.
class	BasicSplitPaneUI.BasicHorizontalLayoutManager LayoutManager for JSplitPanes that have an orientation of HORIZONTAL_SPLIT.
class	BasicSplitPaneUI.BasicVerticalLayoutManager LayoutManager used for JSplitPanes with an orientation of VERTICAL_SPLIT.
class	BasicTabbedPaneUI.TabbedPaneLayout This class should be treated as a "protected" inner class.
class	DefaultMenuLayout The default layout manager for Popup menus and menubars.

Fields in javax.swing.plaf.basic declared as LayoutManager

protected LayoutManager

BasicInternalFrameUI.internalFrameLayout

Methods in javax.swing.plaf.basic that return LayoutManager

protected LayoutManager	BasicSpinnerUI.createLayout() Create a LayoutManager that manages the editor, nextButton, and previousButton children of the JSpinner.
protected LayoutManager	BasicInternalFrameTitlePane.createLayout()
protected LayoutManager	BasicTabbedPaneUI.createLayoutManager() Invoked by installUI to create a layout manager object to manage the JTabbedPane.
protected LayoutManager	BasicOptionPaneUI.createLayoutManager()
protected LayoutManager	BasicInternalFrameUI.createLayoutManager()
protected LayoutManager	BasicComboBoxUI.createLayoutManager() Creates a layout manager for managing the components which make up the combo box.

Uses of LayoutManager in javax.swing.plaf.metal

Classes in javax.swing.plaf.metal that implement LayoutManager

class	MetalComboBoxUI.MetalComboBoxLayoutManager This inner class is marked "public" due to a compiler bug.
class	MetalScrollBarUI Implementation of ScrollBarUI for the Metal Look and Feel
class	MetalTabbedPaneUI.TabbedPaneLayout This inner class is marked "public" due to a compiler bug.

Methods in javax.swing.plaf.metal that return LayoutManager

protected LayoutManager	MetalInternalFrameTitlePane.createLayout()
protected LayoutManager	MetalTabbedPaneUI.createLayoutManager()
protected LayoutManager	MetalComboBoxUI.createLayoutManager()