ImageIcon.toString() has the following syntax.
public String toString()
In the following code shows how to use ImageIcon.toString() method.
import javax.swing.ImageIcon; /*w ww . ja va 2s . c o m*/ public class Main { public static void main(String[] argv) throws Exception { ImageIcon icon = new ImageIcon("image.gif"); icon.setDescription("Description of Image"); System.out.println(icon.toString()); } }