Uses of Class java.awt.Container (Sample Document)

Packages that use Container
Package	Description
java.awt	Contains all of the classes for creating user interfaces and for painting graphics and images.
java.awt.event	Provides interfaces and classes for dealing with different types of events fired by AWT components.

Uses of Container in java.awt

Subclasses of Container in java.awt
Modifier and Type	Class and Description
`class`	`Dialog` A Dialog is a top-level window with a title and a border that is typically used to take some form of input from the user.
`class`	`FileDialog` The `FileDialog` class displays a dialog window from which the user can select a file.
`class`	`Frame` A `Frame` is a top-level window with a title and a border.
`class`	`Panel` `Panel` is the simplest container class.
`class`	`ScrollPane` A container class which implements automatic horizontal and/or vertical scrolling for a single child component.
`class`	`Window` A `Window` object is a top-level window with no borders and no menubar.

Methods in java.awt that return Container
Modifier and Type	Method and Description
`Container`	KeyboardFocusManager.`getCurrentFocusCycleRoot()` Returns the current focus cycle root, if the current focus cycle root is in the same context as the calling thread.
`Container`	Window.`getFocusCycleRootAncestor()` Always returns `null` because Windows have no ancestors; they represent the top of the Component hierarchy.
`Container`	Component.`getFocusCycleRootAncestor()` Returns the Container which is the focus cycle root of this Component's focus traversal cycle.
`protected Container`	KeyboardFocusManager.`getGlobalCurrentFocusCycleRoot()` Returns the current focus cycle root, even if the calling thread is in a different context than the current focus cycle root.
`protected static Container`	Toolkit.`getNativeContainer(Component c)` Give native peers the ability to query the native container given a native component (eg the direct parent may be lightweight).
`Container`	Component.`getParent()` Gets the parent of this component.

Methods in java.awt with parameters of type Container
Modifier and Type	Method and Description
`protected void`	GridBagLayout.`arrangeGrid(Container parent)` Lays out the grid.
`protected void`	GridBagLayout.`ArrangeGrid(Container parent)` This method is obsolete and supplied for backwards compatability only; new code should call `arrangeGrid` instead.
`abstract void`	KeyboardFocusManager.`downFocusCycle(Container aContainer)` Moves the focus down one focus traversal cycle.
`void`	DefaultKeyboardFocusManager.`downFocusCycle(Container aContainer)` Moves the focus down one focus traversal cycle.
`void`	CardLayout.`first(Container parent)` Flips to the first card of the container.
`abstract Component`	FocusTraversalPolicy.`getComponentAfter(Container aContainer, Component aComponent)` Returns the Component that should receive the focus after aComponent.
`Component`	ContainerOrderFocusTraversalPolicy.`getComponentAfter(Container aContainer, Component aComponent)` Returns the Component that should receive the focus after aComponent.
`abstract Component`	FocusTraversalPolicy.`getComponentBefore(Container aContainer, Component aComponent)` Returns the Component that should receive the focus before aComponent.
`Component`	ContainerOrderFocusTraversalPolicy.`getComponentBefore(Container aContainer, Component aComponent)` Returns the Component that should receive the focus before aComponent.
`abstract Component`	FocusTraversalPolicy.`getDefaultComponent(Container aContainer)` Returns the default Component to focus.
`Component`	ContainerOrderFocusTraversalPolicy.`getDefaultComponent(Container aContainer)` Returns the default Component to focus.
`abstract Component`	FocusTraversalPolicy.`getFirstComponent(Container aContainer)` Returns the first Component in the traversal cycle.
`Component`	ContainerOrderFocusTraversalPolicy.`getFirstComponent(Container aContainer)` Returns the first Component in the traversal cycle.
`abstract Component`	FocusTraversalPolicy.`getLastComponent(Container aContainer)` Returns the last Component in the traversal cycle.
`Component`	ContainerOrderFocusTraversalPolicy.`getLastComponent(Container aContainer)` Returns the last Component in the traversal cycle.
`float`	LayoutManager2.`getLayoutAlignmentX(Container target)` Returns the alignment along the x axis.
`float`	GridBagLayout.`getLayoutAlignmentX(Container parent)` Returns the alignment along the x axis.
`float`	CardLayout.`getLayoutAlignmentX(Container parent)` Returns the alignment along the x axis.
`float`	BorderLayout.`getLayoutAlignmentX(Container parent)` Returns the alignment along the x axis.
`float`	LayoutManager2.`getLayoutAlignmentY(Container target)` Returns the alignment along the y axis.
`float`	GridBagLayout.`getLayoutAlignmentY(Container parent)` Returns the alignment along the y axis.
`float`	CardLayout.`getLayoutAlignmentY(Container parent)` Returns the alignment along the y axis.
`float`	BorderLayout.`getLayoutAlignmentY(Container parent)` Returns the alignment along the y axis.
`Component`	BorderLayout.`getLayoutComponent(Container target, java.lang.Object constraints)` Returns the component that corresponds to the given constraint location based on the target `Container`'s component orientation.
`protected GridBagLayoutInfo`	GridBagLayout.`getLayoutInfo(Container parent, int sizeflag)` Fills in an instance of `GridBagLayoutInfo` for the current set of managed children.
`protected GridBagLayoutInfo`	GridBagLayout.`GetLayoutInfo(Container parent, int sizeflag)` This method is obsolete and supplied for backwards compatability only; new code should call `getLayoutInfo` instead.
`protected Dimension`	GridBagLayout.`getMinSize(Container parent, GridBagLayoutInfo info)` Figures out the minimum size of the master based on the information from `getLayoutInfo`.
`protected Dimension`	GridBagLayout.`GetMinSize(Container parent, GridBagLayoutInfo info)` This method is obsolete and supplied for backwards compatability only; new code should call `getMinSize` instead.
`void`	LayoutManager2.`invalidateLayout(Container target)` Invalidates the layout, indicating that if the layout manager has cached information it should be discarded.
`void`	GridBagLayout.`invalidateLayout(Container target)` Invalidates the layout, indicating that if the layout manager has cached information it should be discarded.
`void`	CardLayout.`invalidateLayout(Container target)` Invalidates the layout, indicating that if the layout manager has cached information it should be discarded.
`void`	BorderLayout.`invalidateLayout(Container target)` Invalidates the layout, indicating that if the layout manager has cached information it should be discarded.
`boolean`	Container.`isFocusCycleRoot(Container container)` Returns whether the specified Container is the focus cycle root of this Container's focus traversal cycle.
`boolean`	Component.`isFocusCycleRoot(Container container)` Returns whether the specified Container is the focus cycle root of this Component's focus traversal cycle.
`void`	CardLayout.`last(Container parent)` Flips to the last card of the container.
`void`	LayoutManager.`layoutContainer(Container parent)` Lays out the specified container.
`void`	GridLayout.`layoutContainer(Container parent)` Lays out the specified container using this layout.
`void`	GridBagLayout.`layoutContainer(Container parent)` Lays out the specified container using this grid bag layout.
`void`	FlowLayout.`layoutContainer(Container target)` Lays out the container.
`void`	CardLayout.`layoutContainer(Container parent)` Lays out the specified container using this card layout.
`void`	BorderLayout.`layoutContainer(Container target)` Lays out the container argument using this border layout.
`Dimension`	LayoutManager2.`maximumLayoutSize(Container target)` Calculates the maximum size dimensions for the specified container, given the components it contains.
`Dimension`	GridBagLayout.`maximumLayoutSize(Container target)` Returns the maximum dimensions for this layout given the components in the specified target container.
`Dimension`	CardLayout.`maximumLayoutSize(Container target)` Returns the maximum dimensions for this layout given the components in the specified target container.
`Dimension`	BorderLayout.`maximumLayoutSize(Container target)` Returns the maximum dimensions for this layout given the components in the specified target container.
`Dimension`	LayoutManager.`minimumLayoutSize(Container parent)` Calculates the minimum size dimensions for the specified container, given the components it contains.
`Dimension`	GridLayout.`minimumLayoutSize(Container parent)` Determines the minimum size of the container argument using this grid layout.
`Dimension`	GridBagLayout.`minimumLayoutSize(Container parent)` Determines the minimum size of the `parent` container using this grid bag layout.
`Dimension`	FlowLayout.`minimumLayoutSize(Container target)` Returns the minimum dimensions needed to layout the visible components contained in the specified target container.
`Dimension`	CardLayout.`minimumLayoutSize(Container parent)` Calculates the minimum size for the specified panel.
`Dimension`	BorderLayout.`minimumLayoutSize(Container target)` Determines the minimum size of the `target` container using this layout manager.
`void`	CardLayout.`next(Container parent)` Flips to the next card of the specified container.
`Dimension`	LayoutManager.`preferredLayoutSize(Container parent)` Calculates the preferred size dimensions for the specified container, given the components it contains.
`Dimension`	GridLayout.`preferredLayoutSize(Container parent)` Determines the preferred size of the container argument using this grid layout.
`Dimension`	GridBagLayout.`preferredLayoutSize(Container parent)` Determines the preferred size of the `parent` container using this grid bag layout.
`Dimension`	FlowLayout.`preferredLayoutSize(Container target)` Returns the preferred dimensions for this layout given the visible components in the specified target container.
`Dimension`	CardLayout.`preferredLayoutSize(Container parent)` Determines the preferred size of the container argument using this card layout.
`Dimension`	BorderLayout.`preferredLayoutSize(Container target)` Determines the preferred size of the `target` container using this layout manager, based on the components in the container.
`void`	CardLayout.`previous(Container parent)` Flips to the previous card of the specified container.
`void`	KeyboardFocusManager.`setGlobalCurrentFocusCycleRoot(Container newFocusCycleRoot)` Sets the current focus cycle root.
`void`	CardLayout.`show(Container parent, java.lang.String name)` Flips to the component that was added to this layout with the specified `name`, using `addLayoutComponent`.

Uses of Container in java.awt.event

Methods in java.awt.event that return Container
Modifier and Type	Method and Description
`Container`	HierarchyEvent.`getChangedParent()` Returns the parent of the Component returned by `getChanged()`.
`Container`	ContainerEvent.`getContainer()` Returns the originator of the event.

Constructors in java.awt.event with parameters of type Container
Constructor and Description
`HierarchyEvent(Component source, int id, Component changed, Container changedParent)` Constructs an `HierarchyEvent` object to identify a change in the `Component` hierarchy.
`HierarchyEvent(Component source, int id, Component changed, Container changedParent, long changeFlags)` Constructs an `HierarchyEvent` object to identify a change in the `Component` hierarchy.

Uses of Classjava.awt.Container

Uses of Container in java.awt

Uses of Container in java.awt.event

Uses of Class
java.awt.Container