Best practice for setting JFrame locations
I have a (somewhat philosophical) question relatively to Swing, or to GUI programming in general. Are there recognized best practices on where to locate the JFrame instances used in the application? Where should the first and main frame be located? Always at the center ( setLocationRelativeTo(null) )? Where should a child JFrame be located? Relatively to its parent JFrame , at the center of the screen, wherever we want? I have always assumed there were some best practices, kind of a "GUI bible" about this, am I wrong and should I (gasp) arbitrarily decide what to do? Andrew Thompson Here is an