TextFieldPeer

Name

Description

TextFieldPeer is an interface that defines the basis for text fields.

Interface Definition

public abstract interface java.awt.peer.TextFieldPeer extends java.awt.peer.TextComponentPeer {
 // Interface Methods public abstract Dimension getMinimumSize (int rows, int columns); public abstract Dimension getPreferredSize (int rows, int columns); public abstract Dimension minimumSize (int rows, int columns);  public abstract Dimension preferredSize (int rows, int columns);  public abstract void setEchoChar (char echoChar); public abstract void setEchoCharacter (char c); 
}

Interface Methods

getMinimumSize

public abstract Dimension getMinimumSize (int rows)

• Parameters
• • rows
  • Number of rows within the text field's peer.
• Returns
• The minimum dimensions of a text field's peer of the given size.

getPreferredSize

public abstract Dimension getPreferredSize (int rows)

• Parameters
• • rows
  • Number of rows within the text field's peer.
• Returns
• The preferred dimensions of a text field's peer of the given size.

minimumSize

public abstract Dimension minimumSize (int rows)

• Parameters
• • rows
  • Number of rows within the text field's peer.
• Returns
• Replaced by getMinimumSize(int).

preferredSize

public abstract Dimension preferredSize (int rows)

• Parameters
• • rows
  • Number of rows within the text field's peer.
• Returns
• Replaced by getPreferredSize(int).

setEchoChar

public abstract void setEchoChar (char c)

• Parameters
• • c
  • The character to display for all input.
• Description
• Changes the character that is displayed to the user for every character he or she types in the text field.

setEchoCharacter

public abstract void setEchoCharacter (char c)

• Parameters
• • c
  • The character to display for all input.
• Description
• Replaced by setEchoChar(char).

See Also

Dimension, TextComponentPeer