Class java.awt.CheckboxMenuItem 
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Class java.awt.CheckboxMenuItem 

java.lang.Object
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   +----java.awt.MenuComponent
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           +----java.awt.MenuItem
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                   +----java.awt.CheckboxMenuItem
public class CheckboxMenuItem
extends MenuItem
This class produces a checkbox that represents a choice in a menu.

Constructor Index

o CheckboxMenuItem(String)
Creates the checkbox item with the specified label.

Method Index

o addNotify()
Creates the peer of the checkbox item.
o getState()
Returns the state of this MenuItem.
o paramString()
Returns the parameter String of this button.
o setState(boolean)
Sets the state of this MenuItem if it is a Checkbox.

Constructors

o CheckboxMenuItem 
  public CheckboxMenuItem(String label)
Creates the checkbox item with the specified label.
Parameters:
label - the button label

Methods

o addNotify 
  public synchronized void addNotify()
Creates the peer of the checkbox item. This peer allows us to change the look of the checkbox item without changing its functionality.
Overrides:
addNotify in class MenuItem
o getState 
  public boolean getState()
Returns the state of this MenuItem. This method is only valid for a Checkbox.
o setState 
  public void setState(boolean t)
Sets the state of this MenuItem if it is a Checkbox.
Parameters:
t - the specified state of the checkbox
o paramString 
  public String paramString()
Returns the parameter String of this button.
Overrides:
paramString in class MenuItem 
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