Java Utililty Methods JButton Settings

List of utility methods to do JButton Settings

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Method

StringgetSelectedButtonText(ButtonGroup buttonGroup)
get Selected Button Text 
for (Enumeration<AbstractButton> buttons = buttonGroup.getElements(); buttons.hasMoreElements();) {
    AbstractButton button = buttons.nextElement();
    if (button.isSelected()) {
        return button.getText();
return null;
StringgetSelectedButtonText(ButtonGroup buttonGroup)
Determines the label of the current selected button. 
for (Enumeration<AbstractButton> buttons = buttonGroup.getElements(); buttons.hasMoreElements();) {
    AbstractButton button = buttons.nextElement();
    if (button.isSelected()) {
        return button.getText();
return null;
JToggleButtongetSoftToggleButton(String string)
get Soft Toggle Button 
JToggleButton b = new JToggleButton(string);
b.putClientProperty("JButton.buttonType", "segmentedRoundRect");
b.putClientProperty("JButton.segmentPosition", "only");
return b;
intgetTextXOffset(AbstractButton c)
get Text X Offset 
int xoffset = c.getPreferredSize().width;
Border b = c.getBorder();
if (b != null) {
    xoffset -= b.getBorderInsets(c).right;
String text = c.getText();
if (text != null) {
    xoffset -= c.getFontMetrics(c.getFont()).stringWidth(text);
...
JToggleButtongetTogglableIconButton(ImageIcon icon)
get Togglable Icon Button 
final ImageIcon selectedIcon = icon;
final ImageIcon unselectedIcon = new ImageIcon(GrayFilter.createDisabledImage(icon.getImage()));
final JToggleButton button = new JToggleButton(icon);
button.setFocusable(false);
button.setContentAreaFilled(false);
button.setBorder(null);
final Runnable setSelected = new Runnable() {
    @Override
...
JButtongetWindowFileChooserOKButton(JFileChooser chooser)
get Window File Chooser OK Button 
return (JButton) (((Container) ((Container) ((Container) chooser.getComponent(2)).getComponent(2))
        .getComponent(4)).getComponent(1));
ButtonGroupgroupButtons(AbstractButton... buttons)
group Buttons 
ButtonGroup group = new ButtonGroup();
for (AbstractButton button : buttons) {
    group.add(button);
return group;
ButtonGroupgroupButtons(final Container container, final boolean recursive)
Groups all buttons inside this container and all subcontainers if requested and returns created button group. 
final ButtonGroup buttonGroup = new ButtonGroup();
groupButtons(container, recursive, buttonGroup);
return buttonGroup;
voidgrowFont(JComponent button)
grow Font 
growFont(button, 1);
booleanhasIcon(AbstractButton button)
Checks whether the specified button has associated icon. 
return (button.getIcon() != null);