ILC (Jowidgets API Specification)

```
public interface ILC
```
Contains the constraints for an instance of the ILC layout manager.

Method Summary

Methods
Modifier and Type	Method and Description
`ILC`	`align(java.lang.String ax, java.lang.String ay)` Sets both the alignX and alignY as the same time.
`ILC`	`alignX(java.lang.String align)` Same functionality as `setAlignX(ConstraintParser.parseUnitValueOrAlign(unitValue, true))` only this method returns `this` for chaining multiple calls.
`ILC`	`alignY(java.lang.String align)` Same functionality as `setAlignY(ConstraintParser.parseUnitValueOrAlign(align, false))` only this method returns `this` for chaining multiple calls.
`ILC`	`bottomToTop()` Same functionality as `#setTopToBottom(boolean false)` only this method returns `this` for chaining multiple calls.
`ILC`	`debug(int repaintMillis)` Same functionality as `#setDebugMillis(int repaintMillis)` only this method returns `this` for chaining multiple calls.
`ILC`	`fill()` Same functionality as `#setFillX(boolean true)` and `#setFillY(boolean true)` conmbined.T his method returns `this` for chaining multiple calls.
`ILC`	`fillX()` Same functionality as `#setFillX(boolean true)` only this method returns `this` for chaining multiple calls.
`ILC`	`fillY()` Same functionality as `#setFillY(boolean true)` only this method returns `this` for chaining multiple calls.
`ILC`	`flowX()` Same functionality as `#setFlowX(boolean true)` only this method returns `this` for chaining multiple calls.
`ILC`	`flowY()` Same functionality as `#setFlowX(boolean false)` only this method returns `this` for chaining multiple calls.
`ILC`	`gridGap(java.lang.String gapx, java.lang.String gapy)` Sets both grid gaps at the same time. see `gridGapX(String)` and `gridGapY(String)`.
`ILC`	`gridGapX(java.lang.String boundsSize)` Same functionality as `setGridGapX(ConstraintParser.parseBoundSize(boundsSize, true, true))` only this method returns `this` for chaining multiple calls.
`ILC`	`gridGapY(java.lang.String boundsSize)` Same functionality as `setGridGapY(ConstraintParser.parseBoundSize(boundsSize, true, false))` only this method returns `this` for chaining multiple calls.
`ILC`	`height(java.lang.String height)` The height for the container as a min and/or preferred and/or maximum height.
`ILC`	`hideMode(int mode)` Same functionality as `#setHideMode(int mode)` only this method returns `this` for chaining multiple calls.
`ILC`	`insets(java.lang.String s)` Same functionality as `setInsets(ConstraintParser.parseInsets(s, true))`.
`ILC`	`insets(java.lang.String top, java.lang.String left, java.lang.String bottom, java.lang.String right)` Sets the different insets (expressed as a `UnitValue`s, e.g. "10px" or "20mm") for the corresponding sides.
`ILC`	`insetsAll(java.lang.String allSides)` Sets the same inset (expressed as a `UnitValue`, e.g. "10px" or "20mm") all around.
`ILC`	`leftToRight(boolean b)` Same functionality as `#setLeftToRight(Boolean)` only this method returns `this` for chaining multiple calls.
`ILC`	`maxHeight(java.lang.String height)` The maximum height for the container.
`ILC`	`maxWidth(java.lang.String width)` The maximum width for the container.
`ILC`	`minHeight(java.lang.String height)` The minimum height for the container.
`ILC`	`minWidth(java.lang.String width)` The minimum width for the container.
`ILC`	`noCache()` Same functionality as `#setNoCache(boolean true)` only this method returns `this` for chaining multiple calls.
`ILC`	`noGrid()` Same functionality as `#setNoGrid(boolean true)` only this method returns `this` for chaining multiple calls.
`ILC`	`noVisualPadding()` Same functionality as `#setVisualPadding(boolean false)` only this method returns `this` for chaining multiple calls.
`ILC`	`pack()` Short for, and thus same as, `.pack("pref", "pref")`.
`ILC`	`pack(java.lang.String width, java.lang.String height)` Sets the pack width and height.
`ILC`	`packAlign(float alignX, float alignY)` Sets the pack width and height alignment.
`ILC`	`rightToLeft()` Same functionality as setLeftToRight(false) only this method returns `this` for chaining multiple calls.
`ILC`	`topToBottom()` Same functionality as `#setTopToBottom(boolean true)` only this method returns `this` for chaining multiple calls.
`ILC`	`width(java.lang.String width)` The width for the container as a min and/or preferred and/or maximum width.
`ILC`	`wrap()` Sets a wrap after the number of columns/rows that is defined in the `net.miginfocom.layout.AC`.
`ILC`	`wrapAfter(int count)` Same functionality as `#setWrapAfter(int)` only this method returns `this` for chaining multiple calls.

- Method Detail
  - pack
```
ILC pack()
```
    Short for, and thus same as, .pack("pref", "pref").
    Same functionality as #setPackHeight(BoundSize) and #setPackWidth(net.miginfocom.layout.BoundSize) only this method returns this for chaining multiple calls.
    For a more thorough explanation of what this constraint does see the white paper or cheat Sheet at www.migcomponents.com.
    
    Returns:
    this so it is possible to chain calls. E.g. new LayoutConstraint().noGrid().gap().fill().
    Since:
    
    3.5
  - pack
```
ILC pack(java.lang.String width,
       java.lang.String height)
```
    Sets the pack width and height.
    Same functionality as #setPackHeight(BoundSize) and #setPackWidth(net.miginfocom.layout.BoundSize) only this method returns this for chaining multiple calls.
    For a more thorough explanation of what this constraint does see the white paper or cheat Sheet at www.migcomponents.com.
    
    Parameters:
    width - The pack width. May be null.
    height - The pack height. May be null.
    
    Returns:
    this so it is possible to chain calls. E.g. new LayoutConstraint().noGrid().gap().fill().
    Since:
    
    3.5
  - packAlign
```
ILC packAlign(float alignX,
            float alignY)
```
    Sets the pack width and height alignment.
    Same functionality as #setPackHeightAlign(float) and #setPackWidthAlign(float) only this method returns this for chaining multiple calls.
    For a more thorough explanation of what this constraint does see the white paper or cheat Sheet at www.migcomponents.com.
    
    Parameters:
    alignX - The pack width alignment. 0.5f is default.
    alignY - The pack height alignment. 0.5f is default.
    
    Returns:
    this so it is possible to chain calls. E.g. new LayoutConstraint().noGrid().gap().fill().
    Since:
    
    3.5
  - wrap
```
ILC wrap()
```
    Sets a wrap after the number of columns/rows that is defined in the net.miginfocom.layout.AC.
    Same functionality as #setWrapAfter(int 0) only this method returns this for chaining multiple calls.
    For a more thorough explanation of what this constraint does see the white paper or cheat Sheet at www.migcomponents.com.
    
    Returns:
    this so it is possible to chain calls. E.g. new LayoutConstraint().noGrid().gap().fill().
  - wrapAfter
```
ILC wrapAfter(int count)
```
    Same functionality as #setWrapAfter(int) only this method returns this for chaining multiple calls.
    For a more thorough explanation of what this constraint does see the white paper or cheat Sheet at www.migcomponents.com.
    
    Parameters:
    count - After what cell the grid should always auto wrap. If 0 the number of columns/rows in the
    
    Returns:
    this so it is possible to chain calls. E.g. new LayoutConstraint().noGrid().gap().fill().
  - noCache
```
ILC noCache()
```
    Same functionality as #setNoCache(boolean true) only this method returns this for chaining multiple calls.
    For a more thorough explanation of what this constraint does see the white paper or cheat Sheet at www.migcomponents.com.
    
    Returns:
    this so it is possible to chain calls. E.g. new LayoutConstraint().noGrid().gap().fill().
  - flowY
```
ILC flowY()
```
    Same functionality as #setFlowX(boolean false) only this method returns this for chaining multiple calls.
    For a more thorough explanation of what this constraint does see the white paper or cheat Sheet at www.migcomponents.com.
    
    Returns:
    this so it is possible to chain calls. E.g. new LayoutConstraint().noGrid().gap().fill().
  - flowX
```
ILC flowX()
```
    Same functionality as #setFlowX(boolean true) only this method returns this for chaining multiple calls.
    For a more thorough explanation of what this constraint does see the white paper or cheat Sheet at www.migcomponents.com.
    
    Returns:
    this so it is possible to chain calls. E.g. new LayoutConstraint().noGrid().gap().fill().
  - fill
```
ILC fill()
```
    Same functionality as #setFillX(boolean true) and #setFillY(boolean true) conmbined.T his method returns this for chaining multiple calls.
    For a more thorough explanation of what this constraint does see the white paper or cheat Sheet at www.migcomponents.com.
    
    Returns:
    this so it is possible to chain calls. E.g. new LayoutConstraint().noGrid().gap().fill().
  - fillX
```
ILC fillX()
```
    Same functionality as #setFillX(boolean true) only this method returns this for chaining multiple calls.
    For a more thorough explanation of what this constraint does see the white paper or cheat Sheet at www.migcomponents.com.
    
    Returns:
    this so it is possible to chain calls. E.g. new LayoutConstraint().noGrid().gap().fill().
  - fillY
```
ILC fillY()
```
    Same functionality as #setFillY(boolean true) only this method returns this for chaining multiple calls.
    For a more thorough explanation of what this constraint does see the white paper or cheat Sheet at www.migcomponents.com.
    
    Returns:
    this so it is possible to chain calls. E.g. new LayoutConstraint().noGrid().gap().fill().
  - leftToRight
```
ILC leftToRight(boolean b)
```
    Same functionality as #setLeftToRight(Boolean) only this method returns this for chaining multiple calls.
    For a more thorough explanation of what this constraint does see the white paper or cheat Sheet at www.migcomponents.com.
    
    Parameters:
    b - true for forcing left-to-right. false for forcing right-to-left.
    
    Returns:
    this so it is possible to chain calls. E.g. new LayoutConstraint().noGrid().gap().fill().
  - rightToLeft
```
ILC rightToLeft()
```
    Same functionality as setLeftToRight(false) only this method returns this for chaining multiple calls.
    For a more thorough explanation of what this constraint does see the white paper or cheat Sheet at www.migcomponents.com.
    
    Returns:
    this so it is possible to chain calls. E.g. new LayoutConstraint().noGrid().gap().fill().
    Since:
    
    3.7.2
  - bottomToTop
```
ILC bottomToTop()
```
    Same functionality as #setTopToBottom(boolean false) only this method returns this for chaining multiple calls.
    For a more thorough explanation of what this constraint does see the white paper or cheat Sheet at www.migcomponents.com.
    
    Returns:
    this so it is possible to chain calls. E.g. new LayoutConstraint().noGrid().gap().fill().
  - topToBottom
```
ILC topToBottom()
```
    Same functionality as #setTopToBottom(boolean true) only this method returns this for chaining multiple calls.
    For a more thorough explanation of what this constraint does see the white paper or cheat Sheet at www.migcomponents.com.
    
    Returns:
    this so it is possible to chain calls. E.g. new LayoutConstraint().noGrid().gap().fill().
    Since:
    
    3.7.2
  - noGrid
```
ILC noGrid()
```
    Same functionality as #setNoGrid(boolean true) only this method returns this for chaining multiple calls.
    For a more thorough explanation of what this constraint does see the white paper or cheat Sheet at www.migcomponents.com.
    
    Returns:
    this so it is possible to chain calls. E.g. new LayoutConstraint().noGrid().gap().fill().
  - noVisualPadding
```
ILC noVisualPadding()
```
    Same functionality as #setVisualPadding(boolean false) only this method returns this for chaining multiple calls.
    For a more thorough explanation of what this constraint does see the white paper or cheat Sheet at www.migcomponents.com.
    
    Returns:
    this so it is possible to chain calls. E.g. new LayoutConstraint().noGrid().gap().fill().
  - insetsAll
```
ILC insetsAll(java.lang.String allSides)
```
    Sets the same inset (expressed as a UnitValue, e.g. "10px" or "20mm") all around.
    For a more thorough explanation of what this constraint does see the white paper or cheat Sheet at www.migcomponents.com.
    
    Parameters:
    allSides - The unit value to set for all sides. May be null which means that the default panel insets for the platform is used.
    
    Returns:
    this so it is possible to chain calls. E.g. new LayoutConstraint().noGrid().gap().fill().
    See Also:
    #setInsets(UnitValue[])
  - insets
```
ILC insets(java.lang.String s)
```
    Same functionality as setInsets(ConstraintParser.parseInsets(s, true)). This method returns this for chaining multiple calls.
    For a more thorough explanation of what this constraint does see the white paper or cheat Sheet at www.migcomponents.com.
    
    Parameters:
    s - The string to parse. E.g. "10 10 10 10" or "20". If less than 4 groups the last will be used for the missing.
    
    Returns:
    this so it is possible to chain calls. E.g. new LayoutConstraint().noGrid().gap().fill().
    See Also:
    #setInsets(UnitValue[])
  - insets
```
ILC insets(java.lang.String top,
         java.lang.String left,
         java.lang.String bottom,
         java.lang.String right)
```
    Sets the different insets (expressed as a UnitValues, e.g. "10px" or "20mm") for the corresponding sides.
    For a more thorough explanation of what this constraint does see the white paper or cheat Sheet at www.migcomponents.com.
    
    Parameters:
    top - The top inset. E.g. "10px" or "10mm" or "related". May be null in which case the default inset for this side for the platform will be used.
    left - The left inset. E.g. "10px" or "10mm" or "related". May be null in which case the default inset for this side for the platform will be used.
    bottom - The bottom inset. E.g. "10px" or "10mm" or "related". May be null in which case the default inset for this side for the platform will be used.
    right - The right inset. E.g. "10px" or "10mm" or "related". May be null in which case the default inset for this side for the platform will be used.
    
    Returns:
    this so it is possible to chain calls. E.g. new LayoutConstraint().noGrid().gap().fill().
    See Also:
    #setInsets(UnitValue[])
  - alignX
```
ILC alignX(java.lang.String align)
```
    Same functionality as setAlignX(ConstraintParser.parseUnitValueOrAlign(unitValue, true)) only this method returns this for chaining multiple calls.
    For a more thorough explanation of what this constraint does see the white paper or cheat Sheet at www.migcomponents.com.
    
    Parameters:
    align - The align keyword or for instance "100px". E.g "left", "right", "leading" or "trailing".
    
    Returns:
    this so it is possible to chain calls. E.g. new LayoutConstraint().noGrid().gap().fill().
    See Also:
    #setAlignX(UnitValue)
  - alignY
```
ILC alignY(java.lang.String align)
```
    Same functionality as setAlignY(ConstraintParser.parseUnitValueOrAlign(align, false)) only this method returns this for chaining multiple calls.
    For a more thorough explanation of what this constraint does see the white paper or cheat Sheet at www.migcomponents.com.
    
    Parameters:
    align - The align keyword or for instance "100px". E.g "top" or "bottom".
    
    Returns:
    this so it is possible to chain calls. E.g. new LayoutConstraint().noGrid().gap().fill().
    See Also:
    #setAlignY(UnitValue)
  - align
```
ILC align(java.lang.String ax,
        java.lang.String ay)
```
    Sets both the alignX and alignY as the same time.
    For a more thorough explanation of what this constraint does see the white paper or cheat Sheet at www.migcomponents.com.
    
    Parameters:
    ax - The align keyword or for instance "100px". E.g "left", "right", "leading" or "trailing".
    ay - The align keyword or for instance "100px". E.g "top" or "bottom".
    
    Returns:
    this so it is possible to chain calls. E.g. new LayoutConstraint().noGrid().gap().fill().
    See Also:
    alignX(String), alignY(String)
  - gridGapX
```
ILC gridGapX(java.lang.String boundsSize)
```
    Same functionality as setGridGapX(ConstraintParser.parseBoundSize(boundsSize, true, true)) only this method returns this for chaining multiple calls.
    For a more thorough explanation of what this constraint does see the white paper or cheat Sheet at www.migcomponents.com.
    
    Parameters:
    boundsSize - The BoundSize of the gap. This is a minimum and/or preferred and/or maximum size. E.g. "50:100:200" or "100px".
    
    Returns:
    this so it is possible to chain calls. E.g. new LayoutConstraint().noGrid().gap().fill().
    See Also:
    #setGridGapX(BoundSize)
  - gridGapY
```
ILC gridGapY(java.lang.String boundsSize)
```
    Same functionality as setGridGapY(ConstraintParser.parseBoundSize(boundsSize, true, false)) only this method returns this for chaining multiple calls.
    For a more thorough explanation of what this constraint does see the white paper or cheat Sheet at www.migcomponents.com.
    
    Parameters:
    boundsSize - The BoundSize of the gap. This is a minimum and/or preferred and/or maximum size. E.g. "50:100:200" or "100px".
    
    Returns:
    this so it is possible to chain calls. E.g. new LayoutConstraint().noGrid().gap().fill().
    See Also:
    #setGridGapY(BoundSize)
  - gridGap
```
ILC gridGap(java.lang.String gapx,
          java.lang.String gapy)
```
    Sets both grid gaps at the same time. see gridGapX(String) and gridGapY(String).
    For a more thorough explanation of what this constraint does see the white paper or cheat Sheet at www.migcomponents.com.
    
    Parameters:
    gapx - The BoundSize of the gap. This is a minimum and/or preferred and/or maximum size. E.g. "50:100:200" or "100px".
    gapy - The BoundSize of the gap. This is a minimum and/or preferred and/or maximum size. E.g. "50:100:200" or "100px".
    
    Returns:
    this so it is possible to chain calls. E.g. new LayoutConstraint().noGrid().gap().fill().
    See Also:
    gridGapX(String), gridGapY(String)
  - debug
```
ILC debug(int repaintMillis)
```
    Same functionality as #setDebugMillis(int repaintMillis) only this method returns this for chaining multiple calls.
    For a more thorough explanation of what this constraint does see the white paper or cheat Sheet at www.migcomponents.com.
    
    Parameters:
    repaintMillis - The new debug repaint interval.
    
    Returns:
    this so it is possible to chain calls. E.g. new LayoutConstraint().noGrid().gap().fill().
    See Also:
    #setDebugMillis(int)
  - hideMode
```
ILC hideMode(int mode)
```
    Same functionality as #setHideMode(int mode) only this method returns this for chaining multiple calls.
    For a more thorough explanation of what this constraint does see the white paper or cheat Sheet at www.migcomponents.com.
    
    Parameters:
    mode - The mode:
    0 == Normal. Bounds will be calculated as if the component was visible.
    1 == If hidden the size will be 0, 0 but the gaps remain.
    2 == If hidden the size will be 0, 0 and gaps set to zero.
    3 == If hidden the component will be disregarded completely and not take up a cell in the grid..
    
    Returns:
    this so it is possible to chain calls. E.g. new LayoutConstraint().noGrid().gap().fill().
    See Also:
    #setHideMode(int)
  - minWidth
```
ILC minWidth(java.lang.String width)
```
    The minimum width for the container. The value will override any value that is set on the container itself.
    For a more thorough explanation of what this constraint does see the white paper or Cheat Sheet at www.migcontainers.com.
    
    Parameters:
    width - The width expressed as a UnitValue. E.g. "100px" or "200mm".
    
    Returns:
    this so it is possible to chain calls. E.g. new LayoutConstraint().noGrid().gap().fill().
  - width
```
ILC width(java.lang.String width)
```
    The width for the container as a min and/or preferred and/or maximum width. The value will override any value that is set on the container itself.
    For a more thorough explanation of what this constraint does see the white paper or Cheat Sheet at www.migcontainers.com.
    
    Parameters:
    width - The width expressed as a BoundSize. E.g. "50:100px:200mm" or "100px".
    
    Returns:
    this so it is possible to chain calls. E.g. new LayoutConstraint().noGrid().gap().fill().
  - maxWidth
```
ILC maxWidth(java.lang.String width)
```
    The maximum width for the container. The value will override any value that is set on the container itself.
    For a more thorough explanation of what this constraint does see the white paper or Cheat Sheet at www.migcontainers.com.
    
    Parameters:
    width - The width expressed as a UnitValue. E.g. "100px" or "200mm".
    
    Returns:
    this so it is possible to chain calls. E.g. new LayoutConstraint().noGrid().gap().fill().
  - minHeight
```
ILC minHeight(java.lang.String height)
```
    The minimum height for the container. The value will override any value that is set on the container itself.
    For a more thorough explanation of what this constraint does see the white paper or Cheat Sheet at www.migcontainers.com.
    
    Parameters:
    height - The height expressed as a UnitValue. E.g. "100px" or "200mm".
    
    Returns:
    this so it is possible to chain calls. E.g. new LayoutConstraint().noGrid().gap().fill().
  - height
```
ILC height(java.lang.String height)
```
    The height for the container as a min and/or preferred and/or maximum height. The value will override any value that is set on the container itself.
    For a more thorough explanation of what this constraint does see the white paper or cheat Sheet at www.migcontainers.com.
    
    Parameters:
    height - The height expressed as a BoundSize. E.g. "50:100px:200mm" or "100px".
    
    Returns:
    this so it is possible to chain calls. E.g. new LayoutConstraint().noGrid().gap().fill().
  - maxHeight
```
ILC maxHeight(java.lang.String height)
```
    The maximum height for the container. The value will override any value that is set on the container itself.
    For a more thorough explanation of what this constraint does see the white paper or cheat Sheet at www.migcontainers.com.
    
    Parameters:
    height - The height expressed as a UnitValue. E.g. "100px" or "200mm".
    
    Returns:
    this so it is possible to chain calls. E.g. new LayoutConstraint().noGrid().gap().fill().

Interface ILC

Method Summary

Method Detail

pack

pack

packAlign

wrap

wrapAfter

noCache

flowY

flowX

fill

fillX

fillY

leftToRight

rightToLeft

bottomToTop

topToBottom

noGrid

noVisualPadding

insetsAll

insets

insets

alignX

alignY

align

gridGapX

gridGapY

gridGap

debug

hideMode

minWidth

width

maxWidth

minHeight

height

maxHeight