Class java.awt.Window
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Class java.awt.Window

java.lang.Object
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   +----java.awt.Component
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           +----java.awt.Container
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                   +----java.awt.Window

public class Window
extends Container
A Window is a top-level window with no borders and no menubar. It could be used to implement a pop-up menu. The default layout for a window is BorderLayout.

Constructor Index

 o Window(Frame)
Constructs a new Window initialized to an invisible state.

Method Index

 o addNotify()
Creates the Window's peer.
 o dispose()
Disposes of the Window.
 o getToolkit()
Returns the toolkit of this frame.
 o getWarningString()
Gets the warning string for this window.
 o pack()
Packs the components of the WIndow.
 o show()
Shows the Window.
 o toBack()
Sends the frame to the back of the Window.
 o toFront()
Brings the frame to the front of the Window.

Constructors

 o Window
  public Window(Frame parent)
Constructs a new Window initialized to an invisible state. It behaves as a modal dialog in that it will block input to other windows when shown.
Parameters:
parent - the owner of the dialog
See Also:
resize, show

Methods

 o addNotify
  public synchronized void addNotify()
Creates the Window's peer. The peer allows us to modify the appearance of the Window without changing its functionality.
Overrides:
addNotify in class Container
 o pack
  public synchronized void pack()
Packs the components of the WIndow.
 o show
  public synchronized void show()
Shows the Window. This will bring the window to the front if the window is already visible.
Overrides:
show in class Component
See Also:
hide
 o dispose
  public synchronized void dispose()
Disposes of the Window. This method must be called to release the resources that are used for the window.
 o toFront
  public void toFront()
Brings the frame to the front of the Window.
 o toBack
  public void toBack()
Sends the frame to the back of the Window.
 o getToolkit
  public Toolkit getToolkit()
Returns the toolkit of this frame.
Overrides:
getToolkit in class Component
See Also:
Toolkit
 o getWarningString
  public final String getWarningString()
Gets the warning string for this window. This is a string that will be displayed somewhere in the visible are of windows that are not secure.

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