Mega Code Archive
Shows how to right-align a menu in the menu bar, using a glue component
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import javax.swing.Box;
import javax.swing.JFrame;
import javax.swing.JMenu;
import javax.swing.JMenuBar;
/**
* @author ges
* @author kwalrath
*/
/* MenuGlueDemo.java requires no other files. */
public class MenuGlueDemo {
public JMenuBar createMenuBar() {
JMenuBar menuBar = new JMenuBar();
menuBar.add(createMenu("Menu 1"));
menuBar.add(createMenu("Menu 2"));
menuBar.add(Box.createHorizontalGlue());
menuBar.add(createMenu("Menu 3"));
return menuBar;
}
public JMenu createMenu(String title) {
JMenu m = new JMenu(title);
m.add("Menu item #1 in " + title);
m.add("Menu item #2 in " + title);
m.add("Menu item #3 in " + title);
return m;
}
/**
* Create the GUI and show it. For thread safety, this method should be
* invoked from the event-dispatching thread.
*/
private static void createAndShowGUI() {
// Create and set up the window.
JFrame frame = new JFrame("MenuGlueDemo");
frame.setDefaultCloseOperation(JFrame.EXIT_ON_CLOSE);
// Create and set up the content pane.
MenuGlueDemo demo = new MenuGlueDemo();
frame.setContentPane(demo.createMenuBar());
// Display the window.
frame.setSize(300, 100);
frame.setVisible(true);
}
public static void main(String[] args) {
// Schedule a job for the event-dispatching thread:
// creating and showing this application's GUI.
javax.swing.SwingUtilities.invokeLater(new Runnable() {
public void run() {
createAndShowGUI();
}
});
}
}
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