JInternalFameTest.java - Internal Frame Class Test

This section provides a tutorial example on how to use javax.swing.JInternalFame class to create 2 internal frames in the main frame.

The following program shows you how to create internal frames:

/* JInternalFrameTest.java
 * Copyright (c) 1997-2024 HerongYang.com. All Rights Reserved.
 */
import java.awt.*;
import javax.swing.*;
public class JInternalFrameTest {
   public static void main(String[] a) {
      JFrame myFrame = new JFrame("Internal Frames");
      myFrame.setDefaultCloseOperation(JFrame.EXIT_ON_CLOSE);
      myFrame.setSize(300,300);
      JDesktopPane myDesktop = new JDesktopPane();
      myFrame.setContentPane(myDesktop);
      JInternalFrame f = createFrame("Frame 1");
      f.setLocation(10,10);
      myDesktop.add(f);
      f = createFrame("Frame 2");
      f.setLocation(60,60);
      myDesktop.add(f);
      myFrame.setVisible(true);
   }
   private static JInternalFrame createFrame(String t) {
      JInternalFrame f = new JInternalFrame(t);
      f.setResizable(true);
      f.setClosable(true);
      f.setMaximizable(true);
      f.setIconifiable(true);
      f.setSize(200,200);
      f.setVisible(true);
      return f;
   }
}

Run this program and you should see two internal frames. You can resize, close, maximize, and minimize the internal frame:

Internal Frame Test
Internal Frame Test

Table of Contents

 About This Book

 JDK (Java Development Kit)

 Introduction of Java Swing Package

 Graphics Environment of the Local System

 JFrame - Main Frame Class

 JLabel - Swing Label Class

 JButton - Swing Button Class

 JCheckBox - Swing Check Box Class

 JRadioButton - Swing Radio Button Class

 JTextField - Swing Text Field Class

 JComboBox - Swing Combo Box Class

 Menu Bar, Menus, Menu Items and Listeners

Creating Internal Frames inside the Main Frame

 javax.swing.JInternalFame - Internal Frame Class

JInternalFameTest.java - Internal Frame Class Test

 javax.swing.InternalFrameListener - Internal Frame Listener Interface

 Layout of Components in a Container

 LookAndFeel and UIManager

 Option Dialog Boxes

 JEditorPane - The Editor Pane Class

 SwingWorker - The Background Task Worker

 AWT (Abstract Windows Toolkit)

 Integration with Desktop System

 Archived Tutorials

 References

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