Module java.desktop
Package javax.swing

Interface SwingConstants

All Known Implementing Classes:
AbstractButton, AsyncBoxView, BasicArrowButton, BasicComboBoxRenderer, BasicComboBoxRenderer.UIResource, BasicInternalFrameUI.BorderListener, BasicScrollBarUI, BasicTabbedPaneUI, BasicToolBarUI, BlockView, BoxView, ComponentView, CompositeView, DefaultListCellRenderer, DefaultListCellRenderer.UIResource, DefaultTableCellRenderer, DefaultTableCellRenderer.UIResource, DefaultTreeCellEditor.DefaultTextField, DefaultTreeCellRenderer, FieldView, FlowView, FormView, GlyphView, IconView, ImageView, InlineView, JButton, JCheckBox, JCheckBoxMenuItem, JFormattedTextField, JLabel, JMenu, JMenuItem, JPasswordField, JPopupMenu.Separator, JProgressBar, JRadioButton, JRadioButtonMenuItem, JSeparator, JSlider, JTabbedPane, JTextField, JToggleButton, JToolBar, JToolBar.Separator, LabelView, ListView, MetalBorders.ToolBarBorder, MetalComboBoxButton, MetalFileChooserUI.FileRenderer, MetalFileChooserUI.FilterComboBoxRenderer, MetalScrollBarUI, MetalScrollButton, MetalTabbedPaneUI, MetalToolBarUI, ObjectView, ParagraphView, ParagraphView, PasswordView, PlainView, SwingUtilities, SynthScrollBarUI, SynthTabbedPaneUI, SynthToolBarUI, TableView, TableView.TableCell, TableView.TableRow, View, WrappedPlainView, ZoneView
public interface SwingConstants
A collection of constants generally used for positioning and orienting components on the screen.
Since:
1.2

  • Field Summary

    Fields
    Modifier and Type
    Field
    Description
    static int
    BOTTOM
    Box-orientation constant used to specify the bottom of a box.
    static int
    CENTER
    The central position in an area.
    static int
    EAST
    Compass-direction east (right).
    static int
    HORIZONTAL
    Horizontal orientation.
    static int
    LEADING
    Identifies the leading edge of text for use with left-to-right and right-to-left languages.
    static int
    LEFT
    Box-orientation constant used to specify the left side of a box.
    static int
    NEXT
    Identifies the next direction in a sequence.
    static int
    NORTH
    Compass-direction North (up).
    static int
    NORTH_EAST
    Compass-direction north-east (upper right).
    static int
    NORTH_WEST
    Compass-direction north west (upper left).
    static int
    PREVIOUS
    Identifies the previous direction in a sequence.
    static int
    RIGHT
    Box-orientation constant used to specify the right side of a box.
    static int
    SOUTH
    Compass-direction south (down).
    static int
    SOUTH_EAST
    Compass-direction south-east (lower right).
    static int
    SOUTH_WEST
    Compass-direction south-west (lower left).
    static int
    TOP
    Box-orientation constant used to specify the top of a box.
    static int
    TRAILING
    Identifies the trailing edge of text for use with left-to-right and right-to-left languages.
    static int
    VERTICAL
    Vertical orientation.
    static int
    WEST
    Compass-direction west (left).

  • Field Details

    • CENTER

      static final int CENTER
      The central position in an area. Used for both compass-direction constants (NORTH, etc.) and box-orientation constants (TOP, etc.).
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    • TOP

      static final int TOP
      Box-orientation constant used to specify the top of a box.
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    • LEFT

      static final int LEFT
      Box-orientation constant used to specify the left side of a box.
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    • BOTTOM

      static final int BOTTOM
      Box-orientation constant used to specify the bottom of a box.
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    • NORTH

      static final int NORTH
      Compass-direction North (up).
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    • NORTH_EAST

      static final int NORTH_EAST
      Compass-direction north-east (upper right).
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    • EAST

      static final int EAST
      Compass-direction east (right).
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    • SOUTH_EAST

      static final int SOUTH_EAST
      Compass-direction south-east (lower right).
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    • SOUTH

      static final int SOUTH
      Compass-direction south (down).
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    • SOUTH_WEST

      static final int SOUTH_WEST
      Compass-direction south-west (lower left).
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    • WEST

      static final int WEST
      Compass-direction west (left).
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    • NORTH_WEST

      static final int NORTH_WEST
      Compass-direction north west (upper left).
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    • HORIZONTAL

      static final int HORIZONTAL
      Horizontal orientation. Used for scrollbars and sliders.
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    • VERTICAL

      static final int VERTICAL
      Vertical orientation. Used for scrollbars and sliders.
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    • LEADING

      static final int LEADING
      Identifies the leading edge of text for use with left-to-right and right-to-left languages. Used by buttons and labels.
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    • TRAILING

      static final int TRAILING
      Identifies the trailing edge of text for use with left-to-right and right-to-left languages. Used by buttons and labels.
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    • NEXT

      static final int NEXT
      Identifies the next direction in a sequence.
      Since:
      1.4
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    • PREVIOUS

      static final int PREVIOUS
      Identifies the previous direction in a sequence.
      Since:
      1.4
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