Freezes the size of the given component, preventing it from expanding to fill any additional space. - Java Swing

Java examples for Swing:JComponent

Description

Freezes the size of the given component, preventing it from expanding to fill any additional space.

Demo Code


//package com.java2s;

import java.awt.Dimension;

import javax.swing.JComponent;

public class Main {
    /**//from ww w. j  ava  2  s .c o m
     * Freezes the size of the given component, preventing it from expanding
     * to fill any additional space.
     * @param component the component to freeze
     * @return the component passed in, for chaining purposes
     */
    public static JComponent freezeSize(JComponent component) {
        return freezeSize(component, component.getPreferredSize().width,
                component.getPreferredSize().height);
    }

    /**
     * Freezes the size of the given component to the given size, preventing
     * it from expanding to fill any additional space.
     * @param component the component to freeze
     * @param width the width to freeze the component to
     * @param height the height to freeze the component to
     * @return the component passed in, for chaining purposes
     */
    public static JComponent freezeSize(JComponent component, int width,
            int height) {
        component.setMinimumSize(new Dimension(width, height));
        component.setPreferredSize(new Dimension(width, height));
        component.setMaximumSize(new Dimension(width, height));
        return component;
    }
}

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