Java JButton Create createJButton(Container c, String caption, int x, int y, int width, int height, ActionListener al)

Description

This method makes it easy (and also neat) creating a JButton and adding it to its container class.

License

Open Source License

Parameter

Parameter	Description
c	the container
caption	the caption (text) of the control
x	x of its upper left corner
y	y of its upper left corner
width	width of the component
height	height of the component
al	the <code>ActionListener</code> of the button, set it <code>null</code> if you will do it manually later.

Return

a JButton instance

Declaration

public static JButton createJButton(Container c, String caption, int x, int y, int width, int height,
        ActionListener al) 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
/*/*from www.  j  a va2s. co  m*/
 This file is part of Coach Assistant
 Copyright (C) 2004-2006 Sina Iravanian  <sina_iravanian@yahoo.com>
    
 This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
 it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
 the Free Software Foundation; version 2 of the License.
    
 This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
 but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
 MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
 GNU General Public License for more details.
    
 You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
 along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
 Foundation, Inc., 675 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA.
 */

import java.awt.Container;

import java.awt.event.ActionListener;

import javax.swing.JButton;

public class Main {
    /**
     * This method makes it easy (and also neat) creating a <code>JButton</code>
     * and adding it to its container class.
     * <p>
     * The <code>BorderLayout</code> of the container class must be set to
     * <code>null</code>.
     * 
     * @param c
     *            the container
     * @param caption
     *            the caption (text) of the control
     * @param x
     *            x of its upper left corner
     * @param y
     *            y of its upper left corner
     * @param width
     *            width of the component
     * @param height
     *            height of the component
     * @param al
     *            the <code>ActionListener</code> of the button, set it
     *            <code>null</code> if you will do it manually later.
     * @return a <code>JButton</code> instance
     */
    public static JButton createJButton(Container c, String caption, int x, int y, int width, int height,
            ActionListener al) {
        JButton btn = new JButton(caption);
        btn.setBounds(x, y, width, height);
        if (al != null)
            btn.addActionListener(al);

        c.add(btn);
        return btn;
    }
}

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