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## javax.swing.plaf.basic
Class DefaultMenuLayout

    java.lang.Object
      javax.swing.BoxLayout
          javax.swing.plaf.basic.DefaultMenuLayout

All Implemented Interfaces:
  LayoutManager, LayoutManager2, Serializable, UIResource

public class DefaultMenuLayout
extends BoxLayout
implements UIResource

The default layout manager for Popup menus and menubars. This class is an extension of BoxLayout which adds the UIResource tag so that plauggable L&Fs can distinguish it from user-installed layout managers on menus.

Field Summary

Fields inherited from class javax.swing.BoxLayout
`LINE_AXIS, PAGE_AXIS, X_AXIS, Y_AXIS`

Constructor Summary
`DefaultMenuLayout(Container target, int axis)`

Method Summary
`Dimension` | `preferredLayoutSize(Container target)` Returns the preferred dimensions for this layout, given the components in the specified target container.

Methods inherited from class javax.swing.BoxLayout
`addLayoutComponent, addLayoutComponent, getLayoutAlignmentX, getLayoutAlignmentY, invalidateLayout, layoutContainer, maximumLayoutSize, minimumLayoutSize, removeLayoutComponent`

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
`clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait`

Constructor Detail

### DefaultMenuLayout

    public DefaultMenuLayout(Container target,
                             int axis)

Method Detail

### preferredLayoutSize

    public Dimension preferredLayoutSize(Container target)

  Description copied from class: `BoxLayout`
  Returns the preferred dimensions for this layout, given the components in the specified target container.

  Specified by:
    `preferredLayoutSize` in interface `LayoutManager`
  Overrides:
    `preferredLayoutSize` in class `BoxLayout`
  Parameters:
    `target` - the container that needs to be laid out
  Returns:
    the dimensions >= 0 && <= Integer.MAX_VALUE
  See Also:
    `Container`, `BoxLayout.minimumLayoutSize(java.awt.Container)`, `BoxLayout.maximumLayoutSize(java.awt.Container)`

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