Java Swing Look and Feel setMetalLAF()

Description

Attempts to set the default look-and-feel to Metal.

License

Open Source License

Declaration

public static void setMetalLAF() 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
/*/*www. j  av a 2 s .  c o m*/
 * LAFUtilities.java (Class: com.madphysicist.tools.swing.LAFUtilities)
 *
 * Mad Physicist JTools Project (Swing Utilities)
 *
 * The MIT License (MIT)
 *
 * Copyright (c) 2014 by Joseph Fox-Rabinovitz
 *
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 * of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal
 * in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights
 * to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell
 * copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is
 * furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
 *
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 * IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
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 * THE SOFTWARE.
 */

import javax.swing.UIManager;
import javax.swing.UnsupportedLookAndFeelException;

public class Main {
    /**
     * The name of the Metal look-and-feel base class. This field is used by the {@link #setMetalLAF()} method.
     *
     * @since 1.0.0
     */
    private static final String METAL_LAF_CLASS = "javax.swing.plaf.metal.MetalLookAndFeel";

    /**
     * Attempts to set the default look-and-feel to Metal. If an exception occurs while setting the LAF, this method
     * fails silently and leaves the LAF as before.
     *
     * @since 1.0.0
     */
    public static void setMetalLAF() {
        setLAF(METAL_LAF_CLASS);
    }

    /**
     * Attempts to set the look and feel the specified class. If an exception occurs while setting the LAF, this method
     * fails silently and leaves the LAF as before.
     *
     * @param className the name of the LAF class to set.
     * @since 1.0.0
     */
    public static void setLAF(String className) {
        try {
            UIManager.setLookAndFeel(className);
        } catch (ClassNotFoundException | InstantiationException | IllegalAccessException
                | UnsupportedLookAndFeelException ex) {
            // Do nothing, just use the default LAF
        }
    }
}

Related

1. setLookAndFeel(String lafName)
2. setLookAndFeel(String look)
3. setLookAndFeel(String lookAndFeelClass)
4. setLookAndFeelByName(final String lookAndFeel)
5. setLookAndTheme(LookAndFeel laf, Object theme)
6. setMotifLookAndFeel()
7. setMotifLookAndFeel()
8. setMotifLookAndFeel()
9. setNativeLookAndFeel()