Class java.awt.Dialog 
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Class java.awt.Dialog 

java.lang.Object
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   +----java.awt.Component
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           +----java.awt.Container
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                   +----java.awt.Window
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                           +----java.awt.Dialog
public class Dialog
extends Window
A class that produces a dialog - a window that takes input from the user. The default layout for a dialog is BorderLayout.

Constructor Index

o Dialog(Frame, boolean)
Constructs an initially invisible Dialog.
o Dialog(Frame, String, boolean)
Constructs an initially invisible Dialog with a title.

Method Index

o addNotify()
Creates the frame's peer.
o getTitle()
Gets the title of the Dialog.
o isModal()
Returns true if the Dialog is modal.
o isResizable()
Returns true if the user can resize the frame.
o paramString()
Returns the parameter String of this Dialog.
o setResizable(boolean)
Sets the resizable flag.
o setTitle(String)
Sets the title of the Dialog.

Constructors

o Dialog 
  public Dialog(Frame parent,
                boolean modal)
Constructs an initially invisible Dialog. A modal Dialog grabs all the input from the user.
Parameters:
parent - the owner of the dialog
modal - if true, dialog blocks input to other windows when shown
See Also:
resize, show
o Dialog 
  public Dialog(Frame parent,
                String title,
                boolean modal)
Constructs an initially invisible Dialog with a title. A modal Dialog grabs all the input from the user.
Parameters:
parent - the owner of the dialog
title - the title of the dialog
modal - if true, dialog blocks input to other windows when shown
See Also:
resize, show

Methods

o addNotify 
  public synchronized void addNotify()
Creates the frame's peer. The peer allows us to change the appearance of the frame without changing its functionality.
Overrides:
addNotify in class Window
o isModal 
  public boolean isModal()
Returns true if the Dialog is modal. A modal Dialog grabs all the input from the user.
o getTitle 
  public String getTitle()
Gets the title of the Dialog.
See Also:
setTitle
o setTitle 
  public void setTitle(String title)
Sets the title of the Dialog.
Parameters:
title - the new title being given to the Dialog
See Also:
getTitle
o isResizable 
  public boolean isResizable()
Returns true if the user can resize the frame.
o setResizable 
  public void setResizable(boolean resizable)
Sets the resizable flag.
Parameters:
resizable - true if resizable; false otherwise
o paramString 
  protected String paramString()
Returns the parameter String of this Dialog.
Overrides:
paramString in class Container 
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