Package : Java.awt

Class: java.awt.Label

Note :A Label displays a single line of read-only text

Constructors of Label Class

Name	Description
Label()	This constructor creates instance of a Label.
Label(String text)	This constructor creates instance of a Label with the given label of string
Label(String text, int alignment)	This constructor creates instance of a Label with the given label of string and also sets the alignment

Methods of Label Class

Method	Description
getAlignment()	This method gets the text alignment of Label.
getText()	This method gets the Text of Label.
setAlignment(int alignment)	This method sets the Text alignment of label.
setText(String text)	This method sets the Text on the Label.

Example :

package com.techknow.lebel;

import java.awt.Button;
import java.awt.Dimension;
import java.awt.Font;
import java.awt.Frame;
import java.awt.Label;
import java.awt.Rectangle;
import java.awt.SystemColor;
import java.awt.event.ActionEvent;
import java.awt.event.ActionListener;

public class LabelDemo extends Frame 
{
	private Label label1 = new Label();
	private Label label2 = new Label();
	private Button button1 = new Button();
	private Button button2 = new Button();
	private Button button3 = new Button();
	
	public LabelDemo() 
	{
		try 
		{
			jbInit();
		}
		catch (Exception e) 
		{
			e.printStackTrace();
		}
	}
	private void jbInit() throws Exception 
	{
		this.setLayout( null );
		this.setSize(new Dimension(451, 300));
		this.setBackground( SystemColor.control );
		label1.setText("Label for Demonstration");
		label1.setBounds(new Rectangle
			(25, 45, 380, 35));
		label1.setFont(new Font("Tahoma", 1, 14));
		label1.setBackground(new java.awt.Color
			(247, 255, 214));
		label1.setForeground(java.awt.Color.red);
		label2.setText("Set the alignment of Label");
		label2.setBounds(new Rectangle
			(65, 135, 280, 15));
		label2.setFont(new Font("Tahoma", 1, 12));
		button1.setLabel("Left");
		button1.setBounds(new Rectangle
			(60, 170, 70, 25));
		button1.setFont(new Font("Tahoma", 1, 12));
		button1.addActionListener(new ActionListener() 
		{
			public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent e) 
			{
				button1_actionPerformed(e);
			}
		});
		button2.setLabel("Center");
		button2.setBounds(new Rectangle
			(150, 170, 80, 25));
		button2.setFont(new Font("Tahoma", 1, 12));
		button2.addActionListener(new ActionListener() 
		{
			public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent e) 
			{
				button2_actionPerformed(e);
			}
		});
		button3.setLabel("Right");
		button3.setBounds(new Rectangle
			(255, 170, 70, 25));
		button3.setFont(new Font("Tahoma", 1, 12));
		button3.addActionListener
			(new ActionListener() 
		{
			public void actionPerformed
				(ActionEvent e) 
			{
				button3_actionPerformed(e);
			}
		});
		this.add(button3, null);
		this.add(button2, null);
		this.add(button1, null);
		this.add(label2, null);
		this.add(label1, null);
	}
	private void button1_actionPerformed(ActionEvent e) 
	{
		label1.setAlignment(0);
	}
	private void button2_actionPerformed(ActionEvent e) 
	{
		label1.setAlignment(1);
	}
	private void button3_actionPerformed(ActionEvent e) 
	{
		label1.setAlignment(2);
	}
	public static void main(String args[]) 
	{
		LabelDemo obj=new LabelDemo();
		obj.setVisible(true);
		obj.setLocation(150,150);
	}
}

Output :

Package : Java.awt

Class: java.awt.Textfield

Note :A Textfield used for taking input from user.

Constructors of Textfield Class

Name	Description
TextField()	This constructor creates instance of a Textfield.
TextField(int columns)	This constructor creates instance of a Textfield with the given number of Columns
TextField(String text)	This constructor creates instance of a Textfield with the given text.
TextField(String text, int columns)	This constructor creates instance of a Textfield with the given text and number of columns.

Methods of Textfield Class

Method	Description
echoCharIsSet()	This method check the Textfield has character for echoing.
addActionListener(ActionListener l)	This method sets the actionListener on the Textfield.
getActionListeners()	This method gets the actionListener from Textfield.
getColumns()	This method gets the columns from Textfield.
getEchoChar()	This method gets the echoChar from Textfield.
removeActionListener(ActionListener l)	This method sets the actionListener on Textfield.
setColumns(int columns)	This method sets the columns on Textfield.
setEchoChar(char c)	This method sets the echoChar on Textfield.
setEchoCharacter(char c)	This method is the replacement of setEchoChar(char c)
setText(String t)	This method sets Text of Textfield.

Example :

package com.techknow.textfields;

import java.awt.Button;
import java.awt.Dimension;
import java.awt.Font;
import java.awt.Frame;
import java.awt.Label;
import java.awt.Rectangle;
import java.awt.SystemColor;
import java.awt.TextField;
import java.awt.event.ActionEvent;
import java.awt.event.ActionListener;

public class TextfieldDemo extends Frame 
{
	private TextField textField1 = new TextField();
	private Button button1 = new Button();
	private Label label1 = new Label();
	private Label label2 = new Label();

	public TextfieldDemo() 
	{
		try 
		{
			jbInit();
		}
		catch (Exception e) 
		{
			e.printStackTrace();
		}
	}
	private void jbInit() throws Exception 
	{
		this.setLayout( null );
		this.setSize( new Dimension( 400, 300 ) );
		this.setBackground( SystemColor.control );
		textField1.setBounds(new Rectangle
			(115, 60, 240, 20));
		textField1.setEchoChar('*');
		button1.setLabel("Get Text Of Textfield");
		button1.setBounds(new Rectangle
			(55, 95, 205, 40));
		button1.setFont(new Font("Tahoma", 1, 14));
		button1.addActionListener
			(new ActionListener() 
		{
			public void actionPerformed
				(ActionEvent e) 
			{
				button1_actionPerformed(e);
			}
		});
		label1.setBounds(new Rectangle
			(40, 155, 245, 45));
		label1.setFont(new Font("Tahoma", 1, 12));
		label1.setAlignment(1);
		label1.setBackground(new java.awt.Color
			(255, 247, 214));
		label1.setForeground(java.awt.Color.red);
		label2.setText("Enter Text");
		label2.setBounds(new Rectangle
			(25, 65, 75, 15));
		label2.setFont(new Font
			("Tahoma", 1, 12));
		this.add(label2, null);
		this.add(label1, null);
		this.add(button1, null);
		this.add(textField1, null);
	}
	public static void main(String args[]) 
	{
		TextfieldDemo obj=new TextfieldDemo();
		obj.setVisible(true);
		obj.setLocation(150,150);
	}
	private void button1_actionPerformed
		(ActionEvent e) 
	{
		String str=textField1.getText();
		label1.setText(str);
	}
}

Output :

Package : Java.awt

Class: java.awt.TextArea

Note :A TextArea used for taking input from user.TextArea have multiple line region to get input from user.

Constructors of TextArea Class

Name	Description
TextArea()	This constructor creates instance of a TextArea.
TextArea(int rows, int columns)	This constructor creates instance of a Textarea with the given number of Columns and row.
TextArea(String text)	Constructs a new text area with the specified text.
TextArea(String text, int rows, int columns)	Constructs a new text area with the specified text and also row and column.
TextArea(String text, int rows, int columns, int scrollbars)	Constructs a new text area with the specified text,row and column and scrollbar.

Methods of TextArea Class

Method	Description
append(String str)	This method update the text in TextArea.
appendText(String str)	This method is replacement of append(String str).
getColumns()	This method gets the column count of TextArea.
getRows()	This method gets the rows from Textfield.
insert(String str, int pos)	This method insert the Text in TextArea at the specified position.
replaceRange(String str, int start, int end)	This method replace the String from start index to end index.
replaceText(String str, int start, int end)	This method replace the String from start index to end index.
setColumns(int columns)	This method sets the columns of Textarea.
setRows(int rows)	This method sets the rows of Textarea.

Example :

package com.techknow.textarea;

import java.awt.Dimension;
import java.awt.Font;
import java.awt.Frame;
import java.awt.Rectangle;
import java.awt.SystemColor;
import java.awt.TextArea;

public class TextAreaDemo extends Frame 
{
	private TextArea textArea1 = new TextArea();
	public TextAreaDemo() 
	{
		try 
		{
			jbInit();
		}
		catch (Exception e) 
		{
			e.printStackTrace();
		}
	}
	private void jbInit() throws Exception 
	{
		this.setLayout( null );
		this.setSize(new Dimension(412, 319));
		this.setBackground( SystemColor.control );
		this.setTitle("Text Area Demo");
		this.setFont(new Font("Dialog", 1, 12));
		textArea1.setBounds(new Rectangle
			(5, 25, 395, 275));
		this.add(textArea1, null);
	}
	public static void main(String args[]) 
	{
		TextAreaDemo obj=new TextAreaDemo();
		obj.setVisible(true);
		obj.setLocation(150,150);
	}
}

Output :

Package : Java.awt

Class: java.awt.Button

Note : Button class use to perform action when the Button is clicked. Button has Text as well as an image.

Constructors of Button Class

Name	Description
Button()	This constructor creates instance of a Button.
Button(String Text)	This constructor creates instance of a Button with the specified text.

Methods of Button Class

Method	Description
setLabel(String label)	This method sets the label at Button.
setActionCommand(String command)	This method perform a specific task which is set by this method.
removeActionListener(ActionListener l)	This method erase the Action from the Button.
getLabel()	This method gets the label from Button.
getActionListeners()	This method gets the actionListener from the Button.
getActionCommand()	This method gets the action command which set on the Button.
addActionListener(ActionListener l)	This method sets the actionListener on the Button.
addNotify()	This method creates the peer of Button.

Example :

package com.techknow.buttonDemo;

import java.awt.Button;
import java.awt.Dimension;
import java.awt.Font;
import java.awt.Frame;
import java.awt.Rectangle;
import java.awt.SystemColor;
import java.awt.event.ActionEvent;
import java.awt.event.ActionListener;

public class ButtonDemo extends Frame 
{
	private Button button1 = new Button();
	private Button button2 = new Button();
	public ButtonDemo() 
	{
		try 
		{
			jbInit();
		} catch (Exception e) 
		{
			e.printStackTrace();
		}
	}
	private void jbInit() throws Exception
	{
		this.setLayout( null );
		this.setSize(new Dimension(247, 114));
		this.setBackground( SystemColor.control );
		this.setResizable(false);
		button1.setLabel("Show");
		button1.setBounds
			(new Rectangle(25, 50, 80, 30));
		button1.setFont(new Font("Tahoma", 1, 14));
		button1.addActionListener(new ActionListener() 
		{
			public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent e) 
			{
				button1_actionPerformed(e);
			}
		});
		button2.setLabel("Hide");
		button2.setBounds(new Rectangle
			(120, 50, 85, 30));
		button2.setFont(new Font("Tahoma", 1, 14));
		button2.addActionListener(new ActionListener()
		{
			public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent e) 
			{
				button2_actionPerformed(e);
			}
		});
		this.add(button2, null);
		this.add(button1, null);
	}
	public static void main(String args[]) 
	{
		ButtonDemo obj=new ButtonDemo();
		obj.setSize(220,102);
		obj.setLocation(150,150);
		obj.setVisible(true);
	}
	private void button1_actionPerformed(ActionEvent e) 
	{
		button1.setLabel("Hide");
		button2.setLabel("Show");
	}
	private void button2_actionPerformed(ActionEvent e) 
	{
		button2.setLabel("Hide");
		button1.setLabel("Show");
	}
}

Output :