最近在研究Eclipse中的GEF开发,在跟着GEF-whole-upload教程做一个GEF应用程序的例子时,发现Figure上的控件无法显示,谷歌了很久也没找到解决方案,最后终于发现是Layout的问题。同时发现还没有人进行过这方面的研究,于是打算写一篇文章对各种Layout进行比较。由于GEF的绘图部分使用的是Draw2d,因此本文是关于Draw2d中的Layout比较。
Draw2d中常用的Layout有BorderLayout、ToolbarLayout、FlowLayout、GridLayout、XYLayout。它们都继承于AbstractLayout,类图如下:
下面本文将对这些Layout的用法进行说明。
BorderLayout
BorderLayout是按五个区域进行布局,即上下左右中。代码如下:
protected IFigure createFigure() {
// TODO Auto-generated method stub
Figure figure = new Figure();
figure.setLayoutManager(new BorderLayout());
Label label1 = new Label();
label1.setText("test1");
figure.add(label1, BorderLayout.LEFT);
Label label2 = new Label();
label2.setText("test2");
figure.add(label2, BorderLayout.RIGHT);
Label label3 = new Label();
label3.setText("test3");
figure.add(label3, BorderLayout.TOP);
Label label4 = new Label();
label4.setText("test4");
figure.add(label4, BorderLayout.BOTTOM);
Label label5 = new Label();
label5.setText("test5");
figure.add(label5, BorderLayout.CENTER);
return figure;
}
效果如下:
ToolbarLayout
ToolbarLayout顾名思义,类似于工具栏按钮的布局,可以设置控件布局的方向、间隔等,代码如下:
protected IFigure createFigure() {
// TODO Auto-generated method stub
Figure figure = new Figure();
ToolbarLayout layout = new ToolbarLayout();
layout.setMinorAlignment(ToolbarLayout.ALIGN_TOPLEFT);
layout.setStretchMinorAxis(false);
layout.setSpacing(2);
figure.setLayoutManager(layout);
Label label1 = new Label();
label1.setText("test1");
figure.add(label1);
Label label2 = new Label();
label2.setText("test2");
figure.add(label2);
Label label3 = new Label();
label3.setText("test3");
figure.add(label3);
Label label4 = new Label();
label4.setText("test4");
figure.add(label4);
Label label5 = new Label();
label5.setText("test5");
figure.add(label5);
return figure;
}
效果如下:FlowLayout
FlowLayout与ToolbarLayout类似,都是继承于OrderLayout。唯一的不同是FlowLayout允许控件布局的时候换行,而ToolbarLayout只能有一行。代码如下:
protected IFigure createFigure() {
// TODO Auto-generated method stub
Figure figure = new Figure();
FlowLayout flowLayout = new FlowLayout(true);//水平
flowLayout.setMinorSpacing(20);
flowLayout.setMajorAlignment(FlowLayout.ALIGN_TOPLEFT);
figure.setLayoutManager(flowLayout);
Label label1 = new Label();
label1.setText("test1");
figure.add(label1);
Label label2 = new Label();
label2.setText("test2");
figure.add(label2);
Label label3 = new Label();
label3.setText("test3");
figure.add(label3);
Label label4 = new Label();
label4.setText("test4");
figure.add(label4);
Label label5 = new Label();
label5.setText("test5");
figure.add(label5);
return figure;
}
效果如下:GridLayout
GridLayout是网格布局,即将控件按照网格的形式排列,可以通过numColumns参数指定有几列。具体每个格子的大小可以通过GridData修改。代码如下:
protected IFigure createFigure() {
// TODO Auto-generated method stub
Figure figure = new Figure();
GridLayout gridLayout = new GridLayout();
gridLayout.numColumns = 2;
figure.setLayoutManager(gridLayout);
Label label1 = new Label();
label1.setText("test1");
figure.add(label1);
GridData label_gd1 = new GridData();
label_gd1.widthHint = 50;
label_gd1.heightHint = 50;
gridLayout.setConstraint(label1, label_gd1);
Label label2 = new Label();
label2.setText("test2");
figure.add(label2);
Label label3 = new Label();
label3.setText("test3");
figure.add(label3);
Label label4 = new Label();
label4.setText("test4");
figure.add(label4);
Label label5 = new Label();
label5.setText("test5");
figure.add(label5);
return figure;
}
效果如下:XYLayout
XYLayout是通过绝对坐标进行定位,在代码中指定每个控件的坐标即可。代码如下:
protected IFigure createFigure() {
// TODO Auto-generated method stub
Figure figure = new Figure();
figure.setLayoutManager(new XYLayout());
Label label1 = new Label();
label1.setText("test1");
figure.add(label1, new Rectangle(0, 0, 50, 50));
Label label2 = new Label();
label2.setText("test2");
figure.add(label2, new Rectangle(25, 25, 50, 50));
Label label3 = new Label();
label3.setText("test3");
figure.add(label3, new Rectangle(50, 50, 50, 50));
Label label4 = new Label();
label4.setText("test4");
figure.add(label4, new Rectangle(75, 100, 50, 50));
Label label5 = new Label();
label5.setText("test5");
figure.add(label5, new Rectangle(40, 75, 50, 50));
return figure;
}
效果如下: