/* The program demonstrate the use of vertical box It also show how to use Glue, rigid area, & strut * */ import javax.swing.*; import java.awt.event.*; import java.awt.*; // Needed for Box Layout public class BoxVertical extends JFrame { private JPanel panel; private JButton accept; private JButton exit; private JButton show; public BoxVertical() { // Sets the title of the window setTitle("Box Window Vertical"); // Sets the size of the window setSize(300, 400); // Sets the action when the window is close setDefaultCloseOperation(JFrame.EXIT_ON_CLOSE); // Sets the start location of the window setLocationRelativeTo(null); // Create vertical box Box box = Box.createVerticalBox(); // Create three buttons accept = new JButton("Accept"); show = new JButton("Show"); exit = new JButton("Exit"); // Add the button to the box using Strut with a specify pixel box.add(Box.createVerticalStrut(20)); box.add(accept); // Add the button to the box using ridgid area with a specify dimension box.add(Box.createRigidArea(new Dimension(30, 50))); box.add(show); // Glue the buttons box.add(Box.createVerticalGlue()); // Add the exit button using a strut with a specify pixel box.add(exit); box.add(Box.createVerticalStrut(20)); // Create a panel panel = new JPanel(); // Add the box to the panel panel.add(box); // Add the panel to the content pane add(panel); // Sets the visibility of the window setVisible(true); } public static void main(String[] args) { new BoxVertical(); } }