A collection of constants generally used for positioning and orienting components on the screen.
@version
1.16 12/19/03
@author
Jeff Dinkins
@author
Ralph Kar (orientation support)
Box-orientation constant used to specify the bottom of a box.
The central position in an area. Used for both compass-direction constants (NORTH, etc.) and box-orientation constants (TOP, etc.).
Compass-direction east (right).
Horizontal orientation. Used for scrollbars and sliders.
Identifies the leading edge of text for use with left-to-right and right-to-left languages. Used by buttons and labels.
Box-orientation constant used to specify the left side of a box.
Identifies the next direction in a sequence.
@since
1.4
Compass-direction North (up).
Compass-direction north-east (upper right).
Compass-direction north west (upper left).
Identifies the previous direction in a sequence.
@since
1.4
Box-orientation constant used to specify the right side of a box.
Compass-direction south (down).
Compass-direction south-east (lower right).
Compass-direction south-west (lower left).
Box-orientation constant used to specify the top of a box.
Identifies the trailing edge of text for use with left-to-right and right-to-left languages. Used by buttons and labels.
Vertical orientation. Used for scrollbars and sliders.
Compass-direction west (left).