Box Layout Mode
Identifier: | org.eclipse.elk.boxOptions.packingMode |
Meta Data Provider: | core.options.CoreOptions |
Value Type: | org.eclipse.elk.core.util.BoxLayoutProvider$PackingMode (Enum) |
Possible Values: | GROUP_DEC GROUP_INC GROUP_MIXED SIMPLE |
Default Value: | BoxLayoutProvider.PackingMode.SIMPLE (as defined in org.eclipse.elk) |
Applies To: | parents |
Containing Groups: | boxOptions |
Description
Configures the packing mode used by the {@link BoxLayoutProvider}. If SIMPLE is not required (neither priorities are used nor the interactive mode), GROUP_DEC can improve the packing and decrease the area. GROUP_MIXED and GROUP_INC may, in very specific scenarios, work better.