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From: "Hakan" <hakan@THRWHITE.remove-dii-this>
Subject: Re: Left justified text
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Date: Wed, 27 Apr 2011 15:47:30 GMT
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Knute Johnson wrote:

> Hakan wrote:


> Is it a right to left box?  Left alignment in a horizontal box appears 
> to be the default.

> import java.awt.*;
> import java.awt.event.*;
> import javax.swing.*;

> public class test {
>      public static void main(String[] args) {
>          EventQueue.invokeLater(new Runnable() {
>              public void run() {
>                  JFrame f = new JFrame();
>                  f.setDefaultCloseOperation(JFrame.EXIT_ON_CLOSE);
>                  Box b = Box.createHorizontalBox();
>                  b.add(new JLabel("JLabel"));
>                  f.add(b,BorderLayout.CENTER);
>                  f.pack();
>                  f.setVisible(true);
>              }
>          });
>      }

 Thanks for that. I should have mentioned that the horizontal box is 
located in a frame just above a table. The text seems to automatically 
center so that it ends up in the middle above the first row. Is there a 
way to mitigate that? I have tried with different types of layout 
approaches.



> }



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