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class:DefaultMenuLayout [NONE]

All Implemented Interfaces:

LayoutManager, LayoutManager2, Serializable, UIResource
```
public class DefaultMenuLayout
extends BoxLayout
implements UIResource
```
The default layout manager for Popup menus and menubars. This class is an extension of BoxLayout which adds the UIResource tag so that pluggable L&Fs can distinguish it from user-installed layout managers on menus.

See Also:

Serialized Form

constructor:DefaultMenuLayout(java.awt.Container, int) [NONE]

DefaultMenuLayout
```
public DefaultMenuLayout(Container target,
                         int axis)
```
Constructs a new instance of DefaultMenuLayout.

Parameters:

target - the container that needs to be laid out

axis - the axis to lay out components along. Can be one of: BoxLayout.X_AXIS, BoxLayout.Y_AXIS, BoxLayout.LINE_AXIS or BoxLayout.PAGE_AXIS

method:preferredLayoutSize(java.awt.Container) [NONE]

preferredLayoutSize
```
public Dimension preferredLayoutSize(Container target)
```
Description copied from class: BoxLayout

Returns the preferred dimensions for this layout, given the components in the specified target container.

Specified by:

preferredLayoutSize in interface LayoutManager

Overrides:

preferredLayoutSize in class BoxLayout

Parameters:

target - the container that needs to be laid out

Returns:

the dimensions >= 0 && <= Integer.MAX_VALUE

See Also:

Container, BoxLayout.minimumLayoutSize(java.awt.Container), BoxLayout.maximumLayoutSize(java.awt.Container)