*/
public static void makeGrid(Container parent,
int rows, int cols,
int initialX, int initialY,
int xPad, int yPad) {
SpringLayout layout;
try {
layout = (SpringLayout)parent.getLayout();
} catch (ClassCastException exc) {
System.err.println("The first argument to makeGrid must use SpringLayout.");
return;
}
Spring xPadSpring = Spring.constant(xPad);
Spring yPadSpring = Spring.constant(yPad);
Spring initialXSpring = Spring.constant(initialX);
Spring initialYSpring = Spring.constant(initialY);
int max = rows * cols;
//Calculate Springs that are the max of the width/height so that all
//cells have the same size.
Spring maxWidthSpring = layout.getConstraints(parent.getComponent(0)).
getWidth();
Spring maxHeightSpring = layout.getConstraints(parent.getComponent(0)).
getHeight();
for (int i = 1; i < max; i++) {
SpringLayout.Constraints cons = layout.getConstraints(
parent.getComponent(i));
maxWidthSpring = Spring.max(maxWidthSpring, cons.getWidth());
maxHeightSpring = Spring.max(maxHeightSpring, cons.getHeight());
}
//Apply the new width/height Spring. This forces all the
//components to have the same size.
for (int i = 0; i < max; i++) {
SpringLayout.Constraints cons = layout.getConstraints(
parent.getComponent(i));
cons.setWidth(maxWidthSpring);
cons.setHeight(maxHeightSpring);
}
//Then adjust the x/y constraints of all the cells so that they
//are aligned in a grid.
SpringLayout.Constraints lastCons = null;
SpringLayout.Constraints lastRowCons = null;
for (int i = 0; i < max; i++) {
SpringLayout.Constraints cons = layout.getConstraints(
parent.getComponent(i));
if (i % cols == 0) { //start of new row
lastRowCons = lastCons;
cons.setX(initialXSpring);
} else { //x position depends on previous component
cons.setX(Spring.sum(lastCons.getConstraint(SpringLayout.EAST),
xPadSpring));
}
if (i / cols == 0) { //first row
cons.setY(initialYSpring);
} else { //y position depends on previous row
cons.setY(Spring.sum(lastRowCons.getConstraint(SpringLayout.SOUTH),
yPadSpring));
}
lastCons = cons;
}
//Set the parent's size.
SpringLayout.Constraints pCons = layout.getConstraints(parent);
pCons.setConstraint(SpringLayout.SOUTH,
Spring.sum(
Spring.constant(yPad),
lastCons.getConstraint(SpringLayout.SOUTH)));
pCons.setConstraint(SpringLayout.EAST,