Interface MenuContainer

All Known Implementing Classes:: AbstractButton, AbstractColorChooserPanel, Applet, BasicArrowButton, BasicComboBoxRenderer, BasicComboBoxRenderer.UIResource, BasicComboPopup, BasicInternalFrameTitlePane, BasicInternalFrameTitlePane.SystemMenuBar, BasicSplitPaneDivider, BasicToolBarUI.DragWindow, Box, Box.Filler, Button, Canvas, CellRendererPane, Checkbox, Choice, Component, Container, DefaultListCellRenderer, DefaultListCellRenderer.UIResource, DefaultTableCellRenderer, DefaultTableCellRenderer.UIResource, DefaultTreeCellEditor.DefaultTextField, DefaultTreeCellEditor.EditorContainer, DefaultTreeCellRenderer, Dialog, FileDialog, Frame, JApplet, JButton, JCheckBox, JCheckBoxMenuItem, JColorChooser, JComboBox, JComponent, JDesktopPane, JDialog, JEditorPane, JFileChooser, JFormattedTextField, JFrame, JInternalFrame, JInternalFrame.JDesktopIcon, JLabel, JLayer, JLayeredPane, JList, JMenu, JMenuBar, JMenuItem, JOptionPane, JPanel, JPasswordField, JPopupMenu, JPopupMenu.Separator, JProgressBar, JRadioButton, JRadioButtonMenuItem, JRootPane, JScrollBar, JScrollPane, JScrollPane.ScrollBar, JSeparator, JSlider, JSpinner, JSpinner.DateEditor, JSpinner.DefaultEditor, JSpinner.ListEditor, JSpinner.NumberEditor, JSplitPane, JTabbedPane, JTable, JTableHeader, JTextArea, JTextComponent, JTextField, JTextPane, JToggleButton, JToolBar, JToolBar.Separator, JToolTip, JTree, JViewport, JWindow, Label, List, Menu, MenuBar, MetalComboBoxButton, MetalComboBoxUI.MetalComboPopup, MetalFileChooserUI.FileRenderer, MetalFileChooserUI.FilterComboBoxRenderer, MetalInternalFrameTitlePane, MetalScrollButton, Panel, PopupMenu, Scrollbar, ScrollPane, TextArea, TextComponent, TextField, Window

public interface MenuContainer

The super class of all menu related containers.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`Font`	`getFont()`	Returns the font in use by this container.
`boolean`	`postEvent(Event evt)`	Deprecated. As of JDK version 1.1 replaced by dispatchEvent(AWTEvent).
`void`	`remove(MenuComponent comp)`	Removes the specified menu component from the menu.

Method Details

getFont

Font getFont()

Returns the font in use by this container.

Returns:: the menu font

remove

void remove(MenuComponent comp)

Removes the specified menu component from the menu.

Parameters:: comp - the menu component to remove

postEvent

@Deprecated boolean postEvent(Event evt)

Deprecated.

As of JDK version 1.1 replaced by dispatchEvent(AWTEvent).

Posts an event to the listeners.

Parameters:: evt - the event to dispatch
Returns:: the results of posting the event

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