Tuesday, November 15, 2011

JTextField ToolTip

    package org.best.example;
    /*
            JTextField ToolTip Example
            This java example shows how to set of get ToolTip for JTextField
            using Java Swing JTextField class.
    */
    
    
    import java.awt.FlowLayout;
    import javax.swing.JApplet;
    import javax.swing.JTextField;
    
    /*
    <applet code="JTextFieldTooltipExample" width=200 height=200>
    </applet>
    */
    public class JTextFieldTooltipExample extends JApplet{
          
            public void init(){
                  
                    //set flow layout for the applet
                    this.getContentPane().setLayout(new FlowLayout());
    
                    //create new JTextField
                    JTextField field = new JTextField("JTextField ToolTip Example",20);
                  
                    /*
                     * To set JTextField's ToolTip use
                     * void setToolTipText(String toolTip)
                     * method.
                     */
                  
                    field.setToolTipText("This is JTextField's ToolTip");
                  
                    /*
                     * To get the ToolTip of JTextField , use
                     * String getToolTipText()
                     * method of JTextField class.
                     */
                  
                    String toolTip = field.getToolTipText();
                  
                    add(field);
            }
    }

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