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Uses of Interface
java.awt.LayoutManager

Packages that use LayoutManager

java.awt

Contains all of the classes for creating user interfaces and for painting graphics and images.

Uses of LayoutManager in java.awt

Subinterfaces of LayoutManager in java.awt

interface

LayoutManager2 Defines an interface for classes that know how to layout Containers based on a layout constraints object.

Classes in java.awt that implement LayoutManager

class	BorderLayout A border layout lays out a container, arranging and resizing its components to fit in five regions: north, south, east, west, and center.
class	CardLayout A CardLayout object is a layout manager for a container.
class	FlowLayout A flow layout arranges components in a left-to-right flow, much like lines of text in a paragraph.
class	GridBagLayout The GridBagLayout class is a flexible layout manager that aligns components vertically and horizontally, without requiring that the components be of the same size.
class	GridLayout The GridLayout class is a layout manager that lays out a container's components in a rectangular grid.

Methods in java.awt that return LayoutManager

LayoutManager

Container.getLayout() Gets the layout manager for this container.

Methods in java.awt with parameters of type LayoutManager

void	ScrollPane.setLayout(LayoutManager mgr) Sets the layout manager for this container.
void	Container.setLayout(LayoutManager mgr) Sets the layout manager for this container.

Constructors in java.awt with parameters of type LayoutManager

Panel(LayoutManager layout)
Creates a new panel with the specified layout manager.