java.awt
Class Panel

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

Direct Known Subclasses:

Applet, BorderPanel, symantec.itools.awt.util.spinner.Spinner, SwathViewer

public class Panel

extends Container

Panel is the simplest container class. A panel provides space in which an application can attach any other component, including other panels.

The default layout manager for a panel is the FlowLayout layout manager.

Since:

JDK1.0

See Also:

FlowLayout, Serialized Form

Inner classes inherited from class java.awt.Component

Component.AWTTreeLock, Component.NativeInLightFixer

Field Summary

private static String	base
private static int	nameCounter
private static long	serialVersionUID

Fields inherited from class java.awt.Container

component, containerListener, containerSerializedDataVersion, dispatcher, layoutMgr, maxSize, ncomponents, serialVersionUID

Fields inherited from class java.awt.Component

actionListenerK, adjustmentListenerK, appContext, assert, background, BOTTOM_ALIGNMENT, CENTER_ALIGNMENT, changeSupport, componentListener, componentListenerK, componentOrientation, componentSerializedDataVersion, containerListenerK, cursor, dropTarget, enabled, eventMask, focusListener, focusListenerK, font, foreground, hasFocus, height, incRate, inputMethodListener, inputMethodListenerK, isInc, isPacked, itemListenerK, keyListener, keyListenerK, LEFT_ALIGNMENT, locale, LOCK, minSize, mouseListener, mouseListenerK, mouseMotionListener, mouseMotionListenerK, name, nameExplicitlySet, newEventsOnly, ownedWindowK, parent, peer, peerFont, popups, prefSize, RIGHT_ALIGNMENT, serialVersionUID, textListenerK, TOP_ALIGNMENT, valid, visible, width, windowListenerK, x, y

Constructor Summary

Panel()
Creates a new panel using the default layout manager.

Panel(LayoutManager layout)
Creates a new panel with the specified layout manager.

Method Summary

void	addNotify() Creates the Panel's peer.
(package private) String	constructComponentName() Construct a name for this component.

Methods inherited from class java.awt.Container

, add, add, add, add, add, addContainerListener, addImpl, applyOrientation, countComponents, deliverEvent, dispatchEventImpl, dispatchEventToSelf, doLayout, eventEnabled, findComponentAt, findComponentAt, getAlignmentX, getAlignmentY, getComponent, getComponentAt, getComponentAt, getComponentCount, getComponents_NoClientCode, getComponents, getInsets, getLayout, getMaximumSize, getMinimumSize, getMouseEventTarget, getPreferredSize, getWindow, initIDs, insets, invalidate, invalidateTree, isAncestorOf, layout, lightweightPrint, list, list, locate, minimumSize, nextFocus, paint, paintComponents, paramString, postProcessKeyEvent, postsOldMouseEvents, preferredSize, preProcessKeyEvent, print, printComponents, printOneComponent, processContainerEvent, processEvent, proxyEnableEvents, proxyRequestFocus, readObject, remove, remove, removeAll, removeContainerListener, removeNotify, setFocusOwner, setFont, setLayout, transferFocus, update, validate, validateTree, writeObject

Methods inherited from class java.awt.Component

action, add, addComponentListener, addFocusListener, addInputMethodListener, addKeyListener, addMouseListener, addMouseMotionListener, addPropertyChangeListener, addPropertyChangeListener, areInputMethodsEnabled, bounds, checkImage, checkImage, coalesceEvents, contains, contains, createImage, createImage, disable, disableEvents, dispatchEvent, enable, enable, enableEvents, enableInputMethods, firePropertyChange, getBackground, getBounds, getBounds, getColorModel, getComponentOrientation, getCursor, getDropTarget, getFont_NoClientCode, getFont, getFontMetrics, getForeground, getGraphics, getHeight, getInputContext, getInputMethodRequests, getLocale, getLocation, getLocation, getLocationOnScreen, getName, getNativeContainer, getParent_NoClientCode, getParent, getPeer, getSize, getSize, getToolkit, getToolkitImpl, getTreeLock, getWidth, getWindowForObject, getX, getY, gotFocus, handleEvent, hasFocus, hide, imageUpdate, inside, isDisplayable, isDoubleBuffered, isEnabled, isEnabledImpl, isFocusTraversable, isLightweight, isOpaque, isShowing, isValid, isVisible, keyDown, keyUp, list, list, list, location, lostFocus, mouseDown, mouseDrag, mouseEnter, mouseExit, mouseMove, mouseUp, move, nextFocus, paintAll, postEvent, prepareImage, prepareImage, printAll, processComponentEvent, processFocusEvent, processInputMethodEvent, processKeyEvent, processMouseEvent, processMouseMotionEvent, remove, removeComponentListener, removeFocusListener, removeInputMethodListener, removeKeyListener, removeMouseListener, removeMouseMotionListener, removePropertyChangeListener, removePropertyChangeListener, repaint, repaint, repaint, repaint, requestFocus, reshape, resize, resize, setBackground, setBounds, setBounds, setComponentOrientation, setCursor, setDropTarget, setEnabled, setForeground, setLocale, setLocation, setLocation, setName, setSize, setSize, setVisible, show, show, size, toString, transferFocus

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, registerNatives, wait, wait, wait

Field Detail

base

private static final String base

nameCounter

private static int nameCounter

serialVersionUID

private static final long serialVersionUID

Constructor Detail

Panel

public Panel()

Creates a new panel using the default layout manager. The default layout manager for all panels is the FlowLayout class.

Panel

public Panel(LayoutManager layout)

Creates a new panel with the specified layout manager.

Parameters:

layout - the layout manager for this panel.

Since:

JDK1.1

Method Detail

constructComponentName

String constructComponentName()

Construct a name for this component. Called by getName() when the name is null.

Overrides:

constructComponentName in class Component

addNotify

public void addNotify()

Creates the Panel's peer. The peer allows you to modify the appearance of the panel without changing its functionality.

Overrides:

addNotify in class Container