Insets

Name

Description

The Insets class provides a way to encapsulate the layout margins of the four different sides of a Container.

Class Definition

public class java.awt.Insets extends java.lang.Object implements java.io.Serializable, java.lang.Cloneable {
 // Variables public int bottom;
public int left;
public int right;
public int top; // Constructors public Insets (int top, int left, int bottom, int right); // Instance Methods public Object clone();
public boolean equals (Object obj); public String toString();
}

Variables

bottom

public int bottom

The border width for the bottom of a Container.

left

public int left

The border width for the left side of a Container.

right

public int right

The border width for the right side of a Container.

top

public int top

The border width for the top of a Container.

Constructors

Insets

public Insets (int top, int left, int bottom, int right)

• Parameters
• • top
  • The border width for the top of a Container.
  • left
  • The border width for the left side of a Container.
  • bottom
  • The border width for the bottom of a Container.
  • right
  • The border width for the right side of a Container.
• Description
• Constructs an Insets object with the appropriate border settings.

Instance Methods

clone

public Object clone()

• Returns
• Clone of original object.
• Overrides
• Object.clone()
• Description
• Creates a copy of the original instance of an object.

equals

public boolean equals (Object obj)

• Parameters
• • obj
  • The object to be tested.
• Returns
• true if the objects are equal; false otherwise.
• Overrides
• Object.equals(Object)
• Description
• Tests two Insets objects for equality.

toString

public String toString()

• Returns
• A string representation of the Insets object.
• Overrides
• Object.toString()

See Also

Cloneable, Container, Object, Serializable, String