JavaFX 2.0: BorderPane

package javafx_layoutpanes;

import javafx.application.Application;
import javafx.scene.Group;
import javafx.scene.Scene;
import javafx.scene.control.Button;
import javafx.scene.layout.BorderPane;
import javafx.scene.paint.Color;
import javafx.stage.Stage;

/**
*
* @web http://java-buddy.blogspot.com/
*/
public class JavaFX_LayoutPanes extends Application {

 /**
  * @param args the command line arguments
  */
 public static void main(String[] args) {
     launch(args);
 }

 @Override
 public void start(Stage primaryStage) {
     primaryStage.setTitle("java-buddy.blogspot.com: borderPane");
     Group root = new Group();
  
     double width = 400;
     double height = 300;
  
     Scene scene = new Scene(root, width, height, Color.WHITE);
  
     BorderPane borderPane = new BorderPane();
     borderPane.setPrefSize(width, height);
  
     borderPane.setTop(new Button("Top"));
     borderPane.setBottom(new Button("Bottom"));
     borderPane.setCenter(new Button("Center"));
     borderPane.setLeft(new Button("Left"));
     borderPane.setRight(new Button("Right"));
  
     root.getChildren().add(borderPane);
     primaryStage.setScene(scene);
     primaryStage.show();
 }
}

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