Java Swing Tutorials - Herong's Tutorial Examples - Version 4.11, by Dr. Herong Yang
javax.swing.JOptionPane - Creating and Displaying Option Dialog Boxes
This section describes some static methods in the JOptionPane class that can be used to create and display different types of option dialog boxes.
javax.swing.JOptionPane - A Swing class that allows to create and display option dialog boxes. Interesting methods of JOptionPane include:
All dialog boxes created with the JOptionPane class are modal, disabling all other user interface components on other frames. Each call of show*Dialog() method blocks the execution until the dialog box is closed.
All dialog boxes must be created with parent frame.
The message type of an option dialog box controls the icon used on the left side of the message text.
The option type of an option dialog box controls what option buttons to be displayed.
The option buttons can be customized with your own option strings.
Last update: 2014.
Table of Contents
Introduction of Java Swing Package
Graphics Environment of the Local System
JRadioButton - Swing Radio Button Class
JTextField - Swing Text Field Class
Menu Bar, Menus, Menu Items and Listeners
Creating Internal Frames inside the Main Frame
Layout of Components in a Container
►javax.swing.JOptionPane - Creating and Displaying Option Dialog Boxes
showMessageDialog() - Displaying Message Dialog Boxes
showConfirmDialog() - Displaying Confirmation Dialog Boxes
Receiving Inputs from Confirmation Dialog Boxes
showInputDialog() - Displaying Input Dialog Boxes
showOptionDialog() - Displaying Option Dialog Boxes
showInternal*Dialog() - Displaying Internal Dialog Boxes
createDialog() - Creating Dialog Boxes Directly
JEditorPane - The Editor Pane Class