Class MetalLabelUI

javax.swing.plaf.metal.MetalLabelUI

All Implemented Interfaces:: PropertyChangeListener, EventListener

public class MetalLabelUI extends BasicLabelUI

A Windows L&F implementation of LabelUI. This implementation is completely static, i.e. there's only one UIView implementation that's shared by all JLabel objects.

Field Summary

Modifier and Type	Field	Description
`protected static MetalLabelUI`	`metalLabelUI`	The default `MetalLabelUI` instance.

Fields declared in class BasicLabelUI

labelUI

Constructor Summary

Constructor	Description
`MetalLabelUI()`	Constructs a `MetalLabelUI`.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`static ComponentUI`	`createUI(JComponent c)`	Returns an instance of `MetalLabelUI`.
`protected void`	`paintDisabledText(JLabel l, Graphics g, String s, int textX, int textY)`	Just paint the text gray (Label.disabledForeground) rather than in the labels foreground color.

Methods declared in class BasicLabelUI

getBaseline, getBaselineResizeBehavior, getMaximumSize, getMinimumSize, installComponents, installDefaults, installKeyboardActions, installListeners, layoutCL, paint, paintEnabledText, propertyChange, uninstallComponents, uninstallDefaults, uninstallKeyboardActions, uninstallListeners

Methods declared in class ComponentUI

contains, getAccessibleChild, getAccessibleChildrenCount, getPreferredSize, installUI, uninstallUI, update

Methods declared in class Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Field Details

metalLabelUI

protected static MetalLabelUI metalLabelUI

The default MetalLabelUI instance. This field might not be used. To change the default instance use a subclass which overrides the createUI method, and place that class name in defaults table under the key "LabelUI".

Constructor Details

MetalLabelUI

public MetalLabelUI()

Constructs a MetalLabelUI.

Method Details

createUI

public static ComponentUI createUI(JComponent c)

Returns an instance of MetalLabelUI.

Parameters:: c - a component
Returns:: an instance of MetalLabelUI

paintDisabledText

protected void paintDisabledText(JLabel l, Graphics g, String s, int textX, int textY)

Just paint the text gray (Label.disabledForeground) rather than in the labels foreground color.

Overrides:

paintDisabledText in class BasicLabelUI

Parameters:

l - an instance of JLabel

g - an instance of Graphics

s - a text

textX - an X coordinate

textY - an Y coordinate

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