css margin

David Grieve david.grieve at oracle.com
Mon Aug 4 21:29:12 UTC 2014


https://javafx-jira.kenai.com/browse/RT-27785

On 8/4/14, 5:18 PM, Pedro Duque Vieira wrote:
> I should add that margins are often used in web design to make up the 
> space between elements. I've also find myself wanting to add margins 
> to nodes in javafx but not found any good way of doing it, since this 
> property does not exist.
>
> Thanks,
>
>
> On Mon, Aug 4, 2014 at 10:15 PM, Pedro Duque Vieira 
> <pedro.duquevieira at gmail.com <mailto:pedro.duquevieira at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>     Hi David,
>
>     No, padding and margin and two distinct concepts.
>
>     Padding is the white space between the node and it's contents,
>     whereas margin is the white space between the node and the other
>     things around the node that are not part of the node.
>
>     Here's a link: http://www.w3schools.com/css/css_boxmodel.asp
>
>     Thanks, best regards,
>
>
>
>
>         I think you are looking for the padding property of Region.
>
>         On 8/3/14, 6:07 PM, Pedro Duque Vieira wrote:
>         > Hi,
>         >
>         > I miss having a way to define a margin in css or in any other
>         way like with
>         > java code. That is the rectangular white space between a node
>         and the rest,
>         > like w3c css margin property.
>         >
>         > Is this planned?
>         >
>         > Thanks,
>         >
>
>     -- 
>     Pedro Duque Vieira
>
>
>
>
> -- 
> Pedro Duque Vieira



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