Frank
Frank

Reputation: 2173

Position JDialog nearby its parent

I'd like to position a JDialog nearby it's parent as showed in this picture:

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How can I do that?

Thanks

Upvotes: 0

Views: 107

Answers (2)

ControlAltDel
ControlAltDel

Reputation: 35011

An even easier way to do it to just reference the parent once:

http://docs.oracle.com/javase/7/docs/api/java/awt/Window.html#setLocationRelativeTo(java.awt.Component)

Upvotes: 1

user2693587
user2693587

Reputation:

You could do:

JDialog.setLocation(parent.getX() + parent.getWidth(), parent.getY() + parent.getHeight() - (parent.getHeight() / 2 + JDialog.getHeight() / 2));

Upvotes: 3

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