Path: csiph.com!x330-a1.tempe.blueboxinc.net!usenet.pasdenom.info!aioe.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail
From: Tom <tom400f@gmail.com>
Newsgroups: comp.lang.java.gui
Subject: Re: Label clipping using Nimbus L&F
Date: Fri, 19 Aug 2011 22:07:55 +0000 (UTC)
Organization: Aioe.org NNTP Server
Lines: 13
Message-ID: <pan.2011.08.19.22.07.51@gmail.com>
References: <cfd76ad7-bcc7-44eb-b670-980c9cb2997e@m6g2000prh.googlegroups.com>
NNTP-Posting-Host: Vd3zjYYo2heJAT9ZVcrkiA.user.speranza.aioe.org
Mime-Version: 1.0
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8
Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit
X-Complaints-To: abuse@aioe.org
User-Agent: Pan/0.133 (House of Butterflies)
X-Notice: Filtered by postfilter v. 0.8.2
Xref: x330-a1.tempe.blueboxinc.net comp.lang.java.gui:4648

On Fri, 19 Aug 2011 13:30:14 -0700, Fred wrote:

> When I use Nimbus Look-and-feel, often the text in a JLabel, JButton, or
> JToggleButton will be partially clipped. This does not happen with Metal
> or Motif.
> Any suggestions how to solve this?

When you say "partially clipped" do you mean the
text (say "Does Not Fit") appears as "Does Not F..." ?

Do you have layout constraints (with a small 'c' that is) that
are preventing the affected components from attaining a suitable
size to display their text ?