java.awt

Class CheckboxGroup

Implemented Interfaces:
Serializable

public class CheckboxGroup
extends Object
implements Serializable

This class if for combining checkboxes into groups so that only one checkbox in the group can be selected at any one time.
See Also:
Serialized Form

Constructor Summary

CheckboxGroup()
Initializes a new instance of CheckboxGroup.

Method Summary

Checkbox
getCurrent()
Deprecated. This method is deprecated in favor of getSelectedCheckbox().
Checkbox
getSelectedCheckbox()
Returns the currently selected checkbox, or null if none of the checkboxes in this group are selected.
void
setCurrent(Checkbox selectedCheckbox)
Deprecated. This method is deprecated in favor of setSelectedCheckbox().
void
setSelectedCheckbox(Checkbox selectedCheckbox)
This method sets the specified checkbox to be the selected on in this group, and unsets all others.
String
toString()
Returns a string representation of this checkbox group.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, extends Object> getClass, finalize, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Details

CheckboxGroup

public CheckboxGroup()
Initializes a new instance of CheckboxGroup.

Method Details

getCurrent

public Checkbox getCurrent()

Deprecated. This method is deprecated in favor of getSelectedCheckbox().

Returns the currently selected checkbox, or null if none of the checkboxes in this group are selected.
Returns:
The selected checkbox.

getSelectedCheckbox

public Checkbox getSelectedCheckbox()
Returns the currently selected checkbox, or null if none of the checkboxes in this group are selected.
Returns:
The selected checkbox.

setCurrent

public void setCurrent(Checkbox selectedCheckbox)

Deprecated. This method is deprecated in favor of setSelectedCheckbox().

This method sets the specified checkbox to be the selected on in this group, and unsets all others.
Parameters:
selectedCheckbox - The new selected checkbox.

setSelectedCheckbox

public void setSelectedCheckbox(Checkbox selectedCheckbox)
This method sets the specified checkbox to be the selected on in this group, and unsets all others.
Parameters:
selectedCheckbox - The new selected checkbox.

toString

public String toString()
Returns a string representation of this checkbox group.
Overrides:
toString in interface Object
Returns:
A string representation of this checkbox group.

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