Need help with ScrollPane sizing inside nested panes

Kevin Smith kevin.s at qualitycode.com
Thu Sep 11 15:57:58 UTC 2014


That seems to have done the trick. It's like magic!

Thanks!

Kevin


On 09/11/2014 05:12 AM, Eric Le Ponner wrote:
> Try using StackPane in place of Pane.
> Pane is pretty basic in term of layout capabilities.
> 
> Eric
> 
> 
> On 11 Sep 2014, at 01:46, Kevin Smith <kevin.s at qualitycode.com> wrote:
> 
>> If we have a Pane containing a ScrollPane containing a GridPane,
>> everything works as expected. But as soon as we inject a second Pane
>> (which is hard for us to avoid in this case), the ScrollPane no longer
>> grows to fit its space. See the example app below. Without "inner", it
>> works great.
>>
>> Is there a simple way to get the ScrollPane to fill its parent?
>>
>> I have tried every combination of prefWidth and prefViewportWidth that I
>> can think of, and I have tried Border Pane, and nothing has worked. I
>> have searched the web, but have been unable to find an answer to this.
>> If the answer is already out there, please feel free to just point me to
>> it.
>>
>> I just upgraded to Java 8u20, which didn't help.
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>>
>> Kevin
>>
>> public class FxScrollPaneTest extends Application
>> {
>>    public static void main(String[] args)
>>    {
>>        launch(args);
>>    }
>>
>>    @Override
>>    public void start(Stage primaryStage)
>>    {
>>        primaryStage.setTitle("Hello World!");
>> 	
>>        GridPane grid = new GridPane();
>>
>>        grid.add(new Label("upper left"), 0, 0);
>>        grid.add(new Label("upper right"), 1, 0);
>>        grid.add(new Label("lower left"), 0, 1);
>>        grid.add(new Label("lower left"), 1, 1);
>> 	
>>        Pane root = new Pane();
>>        Pane inner = new Pane();
>>        root.getChildren().add(inner);
>>        ScrollPane scroller = new ScrollPane(grid);
>>        inner.getChildren().add(scroller);
>>        primaryStage.setScene(new Scene(root, 300, 250));
>>        primaryStage.show();
>>    }
>> }
> 



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