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BoxLayout
The box layout manager places components either vertically or horizontally. The components will not wrap as in FlowLayout.
This layout manager is used rarely. Take a look at the BoxLayout API documentation for more details about it.
BoxLayout is part of the standard Java distribution. The API documentation is available here.
Layout manager properties¶
A container with this layout manager has following layout manager properties:
| Property Name | Description |
|---|---|
| axis | The axis to lay out components along. Possible values: X_AXIS, Y_AXIS, LINE_AXIS and PAGE_AXIS. |