**Inheritance:**
java.lang.Object
```
public final class LayoutDirection
```

Used to set direction of layout.
## Fields

| Field | Description |
| --- | --- |
| [BOTTOM_TO_TOP](#BOTTOM-TO-TOP) | Places shape from bottom to top. |
| [DOWN_THEN_LEFT](#DOWN-THEN-LEFT) | Places shapes first to the down and then left. |
| [DOWN_THEN_RIGHT](#DOWN-THEN-RIGHT) | Places shapes first to the down and then right. |
| [LEFT_THEN_DOWN](#LEFT-THEN-DOWN) | Places shapes first to the left and then down. |
| [LEFT_TO_RIGHT](#LEFT-TO-RIGHT) | Places shape from left to right . |
| [RIGHT_THEN_DOWN](#RIGHT-THEN-DOWN) | Places shapes first to the right and then down. |
| [RIGHT_TO_LEFT](#RIGHT-TO-LEFT) | Places shape from right to left. |
| [TOP_TO_BOTTOM](#TOP-TO-BOTTOM) | Places shape from top to bottom. |
## Methods

| Method | Description |
| --- | --- |
| [equals(Object arg0)](#equals-java.lang.Object-) |  |
| [getClass()](#getClass--) |  |
| [hashCode()](#hashCode--) |  |
| [notify()](#notify--) |  |
| [notifyAll()](#notifyAll--) |  |
| [toString()](#toString--) |  |
| [wait()](#wait--) |  |
| [wait(long arg0)](#wait-long-) |  |
| [wait(long arg0, int arg1)](#wait-long-int-) |  |
### BOTTOM_TO_TOP {#BOTTOM-TO-TOP}
```
public static final int BOTTOM_TO_TOP
```


Places shape from bottom to top. It makes sense only when Flowchart style is chosen.

### DOWN_THEN_LEFT {#DOWN-THEN-LEFT}
```
public static final int DOWN_THEN_LEFT
```


Places shapes first to the down and then left. It makes sense only when CompactTree style is chosen.

### DOWN_THEN_RIGHT {#DOWN-THEN-RIGHT}
```
public static final int DOWN_THEN_RIGHT
```


Places shapes first to the down and then right. It makes sense only when CompactTree style is chosen.

### LEFT_THEN_DOWN {#LEFT-THEN-DOWN}
```
public static final int LEFT_THEN_DOWN
```


Places shapes first to the left and then down. It makes sense only when CompactTree style is chosen.

### LEFT_TO_RIGHT {#LEFT-TO-RIGHT}
```
public static final int LEFT_TO_RIGHT
```


Places shape from left to right . It makes sense only when Flowchart style is chosen.

### RIGHT_THEN_DOWN {#RIGHT-THEN-DOWN}
```
public static final int RIGHT_THEN_DOWN
```


Places shapes first to the right and then down. It makes sense only when CompactTree style is chosen.

### RIGHT_TO_LEFT {#RIGHT-TO-LEFT}
```
public static final int RIGHT_TO_LEFT
```


Places shape from right to left. It makes sense only when Flowchart style is chosen.

### TOP_TO_BOTTOM {#TOP-TO-BOTTOM}
```
public static final int TOP_TO_BOTTOM
```


Places shape from top to bottom. It makes sense only when Flowchart style is chosen.

### equals(Object arg0) {#equals-java.lang.Object-}
```
public boolean equals(Object arg0)
```




**Parameters:**
| Parameter | Type | Description |
| --- | --- | --- |
| arg0 | java.lang.Object |  |

**Returns:**
boolean
### getClass() {#getClass--}
```
public final native Class<?> getClass()
```




**Returns:**
java.lang.Class<?>
### hashCode() {#hashCode--}
```
public native int hashCode()
```




**Returns:**
int
### notify() {#notify--}
```
public final native void notify()
```




### notifyAll() {#notifyAll--}
```
public final native void notifyAll()
```




### toString() {#toString--}
```
public String toString()
```




**Returns:**
java.lang.String
### wait() {#wait--}
```
public final void wait()
```




### wait(long arg0) {#wait-long-}
```
public final native void wait(long arg0)
```




**Parameters:**
| Parameter | Type | Description |
| --- | --- | --- |
| arg0 | long |  |

### wait(long arg0, int arg1) {#wait-long-int-}
```
public final void wait(long arg0, int arg1)
```




**Parameters:**
| Parameter | Type | Description |
| --- | --- | --- |
| arg0 | long |  |
| arg1 | int |  |