Class ConstraintsBase

java.lang.Object

javafx.scene.layout.ConstraintsBase

Direct Known Subclasses:: ColumnConstraints, RowConstraints

public abstract class ConstraintsBase
extends Object

The base class for defining node-specific layout constraints. Region classes may create extensions of this class if they need to define their own set of layout constraints.

Since:: JavaFX 2.0

Field Summary

Fields
Modifier and Type	Field	Description
`static double`	`CONSTRAIN_TO_PREF`	If set as max value indicates that the pref value should be used as the max.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`protected void`	`requestLayout()`	Calls requestLayout on layout parent associated with this constraint object.

Methods declared in class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Field Details

CONSTRAIN_TO_PREF

public static final double CONSTRAIN_TO_PREF

If set as max value indicates that the pref value should be used as the max. This allows an application to constrain a resizable node's size, which normally has an unlimited max value, to its preferred size.

See Also:: Constant Field Values

Method Details

requestLayout

protected void requestLayout()

Calls requestLayout on layout parent associated with this constraint object.

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