Get Horizontal Alignment of JLabel Example

/*
Get Horizontal Alignment of JLabel Example
This java example shows how to get horizontal alignment of label's content using
Java Swing JLabel class.
*/
import javax.swing.JApplet;
import javax.swing.JLabel;
/*
<applet code="GetHorizontalAlignmenntExample" width=200 height=200>
</applet>
*/
public class GetHorizontalAlignmentExample extends JApplet{
public void init(){
/*
* To create JLabel use
* JLabel(String caption) constructor
* of JLabel class.
*/
JLabel label1 = new JLabel("JLabel Get Horizontal Alignment Example.");
//add label to applet
add(label1);
/*
* To get horizontal alignment of label's content use,
* int getHorizontalAlignment()
* method of JLabel's class.
*
*
* Return value is one of the following constants,
* LEFT, CENTER, RIGHT, LEADING or TRAILING.
*
*/
int alignment = label1.getHorizontalAlignment();
switch(alignment){
case JLabel.LEFT:
label1.setText("Left");
break;
case JLabel.CENTER:
label1.setText("Center");
break;
case JLabel.RIGHT:
label1.setText("Right");
break;
case JLabel.LEADING:
label1.setText("Leading");
break;
case JLabel.TRAILING:
label1.setText("Trailing");
break;
}
}
}