Murach's Beginning Java 2, SDK 1.4This chapter shows how to code a graphical user interface (GUI) that uses Swing components such as combo boxes, radio buttons, check boxes, and text areas. The previous chapter shows how to work with other Swing components such as labels, text boxes, and buttons. |
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| Chapter 12 | How to work with a graphical user interface (part 2) | |
| How to handle events | 370 | |
| How event handling works | 370 | |
| A procedure for handling events | 372 | |
| How to work with controls | 374 | |
| How to work with combo boxes | 374 | |
| How to work with list boxes | 378 | |
| How to work with scroll panes | 382 | |
| How to work with borders | 384 | |
| How to work with text fields and text areas | 386 | |
| How to work with radio buttons | 390 | |
| How to work with check boxes | 394 | |
| A summary of other Swing components | 396 | |
| How to work with layout managers | 398 | |
| A summary of layout managers | 398 | |
| How to work with the Grid Bag layout manager | 400 | |
| How to set the constraints for a Grid Bag layout | 402 | |
| An example that uses the Grid Bag layout manager | 404 | |
| How to code low-level events | 406 | |
| A summary of low-level events | 406 | |
| How to work with focus events | 408 | |
| How to work with keyboard events | 410 | |
| How to work with adapter classes | 412 | |
| The Book Maintenance application | 414 | |
| The user interface | 414 | |
| The Grid Bag layout and the code | 416 | |
| Perspective | 426 | |
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