The Definitive Guide To Java Swing - Brossura

Zukowski, John

Brossura

ISBN 10: 1590594479 ISBN 13: 9781590594476

Casa editrice: Apress, 2000

Riassunto

Fully updated for the Java 2 Platform, Standard Edition version 5.0, the third edition of this praised book is a one-stop resource for serious Java developers. This book shows you the parts of Java Swing API that you will use daily to create graphical user interfaces (GUI). You will also learn about the Model-View-Controller architecture that lies behind all Swing components, and about customizing components for specific environments.

Author John Zukowski also provides custom editors and renderers for use with tables, trees, and list components. You'll encounter an overview of Swing architecture, and learn about core Swing components, toggelable components, event handling with the Swing Component Set, Swing menus and toolbars, borders, pop-ups, choosers, and more.

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L'autore

John Zukowski has been involved with the Java platform since it was just called Java, since 1995. He writes a monthly column for Sun's Core Java Technologies Tech Tips and Technology Fundamentals Newsletter. He has contributed content to numerous other sites, including jGuru, DevX, Intel, and JavaWorld. He has written many other popular titles on Java, including Java AWT Reference (O'Reilly), Mastering Java 2 (Sybex), Borlands' JBuilder: No Experience Required (Sybex), Learn Java with JBuilder 6 (Apress), Java Collections (Apress), and The Definitive Guide to Swing (Apress).

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The Definitive Guide to
Java Swing
Third Edition
JOHN ZUKOWSKI
The Definitive Guide to Java Swing, Third Edition
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Contents at a Glance
About the Author . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xix
About the Technical Reviewers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xxi
Acknowledgments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xxiii
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xxv
CHAPTER 1 Swing Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
CHAPTER 2 Event Handling with the Swing Component Set . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
CHAPTER 3 The Model-View-Controller Architecture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
CHAPTER 4 Core Swing Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
CHAPTER 5 Toggle Buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115
CHAPTER 6 Swing Menus and Toolbars . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151
CHAPTER 7 Borders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 211
CHAPTER 8 Root Pane Containers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 235
CHAPTER 9 Pop-Ups and Choosers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 267
CHAPTER 10 Layout Managers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 343
CHAPTER 11 Advanced Swing Containers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 377
CHAPTER 12 Bounded Range Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 419
CHAPTER 13 List Model Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 451
CHAPTER 14 Spinner Model Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 509
CHAPTER 15 Basic Text Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 521
CHAPTER 16 Advanced Text Capabilities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 585
CHAPTER 17 Trees . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 623
CHAPTER 18 Tables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 675
CHAPTER 19 Drag-and-Drop Support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 729
CHAPTER 20 The Pluggable Look and Feel Architecture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 741
CHAPTER 21 The Undo Framework . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 783
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CHAPTER 22 Accessibility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 805
APPENDIX UI Manager Properties . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 813
INDEX . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 847

Dettagli dell?edizione

• Editore: Apress
• Data di pubblicazione: 2000
• ISBN 10: 1590594479
• ISBN 13: 9781590594476
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Lingua: Inglese
• Numero edizione: 3
• Numero di pagine: 899