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Re: GenericDialog Choice with units method

Posted by CARL Philippe (LBP) on Jul 17, 2020; 4:14pm
URL: http://imagej.273.s1.nabble.com/GenericDialog-Choice-with-units-method-tp5023727p5023729.html

Indeed, and that is exactly what I have (= had) up to now (both for the NumericField as well as for the Choice)...

----- Le 17 Juil 20, à 18:01, Kenneth R Sloan [hidden email] a écrit :

You could make the unit part of the choice string.

On Fri, Jul 17, 2020 at 10:48 CARL Philippe (LBP) <[hidden email]>
wrote:

> Dear all,
> Within a GenericDialog there are 3 methods for adding a NumericField, one
> of them nicely giving the possibility to define the unit of the field
> content:
>                 void addNumericField(java.lang.String label, double
> defaultValue, int digits, int columns, java.lang.String units)
> Very unfortunately there is only one method for adding a Choice which
> actually doesn't give the option for an unit entry:
>                 addChoice(java.lang.String label, java.lang.String[]
> items, java.lang.String defaultItem)
> Thus following the addChoice method, I thought using a:
>         addToSameRow()
> followed by a
>         addMessage
> will be doing the job.
> Very unfortunately, in this case the added message correctly shows up on
> the same line than the choice but really really far away from the given
> Choice Component.
> As an alternative, I tryed then to use the following code:
>         Component[]                     dlgItems        =
> gd.getComponents();
>         Component                       comp            = dlgItems[6];
>         GridBagLayout                   grid            = (GridBagLayout)
> gd.getLayout();
>         GridBagConstraints              cst             =
> grid.getConstraints(comp);
>         cst.gridx                                       = cst.gridx - 20;
>         cst.gridy                                       = cst.gridy - 1;
>         grid.setConstraints(comp, cst);
> But as I'm able to modify the cst.gridy value as wished, this isn't the
> case for the cst.gridx one which seems to be kind of blocked.
> Thus is there a way to define an unit value just following a Choice
> Component?
> I thank you very much in advance for your lights on this and wish you a
> nice week-end.
> My best regards,
> Philippe
>
>
> Philippe CARL
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