| Package | Description | 
|---|---|
| java.awt | 
 Contains all of the classes for creating user
interfaces and for painting graphics and images. 
 | 
| javax.swing | 
 Provides a set of "lightweight"
(all-Java language) components that,
to the maximum degree possible, work the same on all platforms. 
 | 
| javax.swing.text | 
 Provides classes and interfaces that deal with editable
and noneditable text components. 
 | 
| Modifier and Type | Field and Description | 
|---|---|
static ComponentOrientation | 
ComponentOrientation.LEFT_TO_RIGHT
Items run left to right and lines flow top to bottom
 Examples: English, French. 
 | 
static ComponentOrientation | 
ComponentOrientation.RIGHT_TO_LEFT
Items run right to left and lines flow top to bottom
 Examples: Arabic, Hebrew. 
 | 
static ComponentOrientation | 
ComponentOrientation.UNKNOWN
Indicates that a component's orientation has not been set. 
 | 
| Modifier and Type | Method and Description | 
|---|---|
ComponentOrientation | 
Component.getComponentOrientation()
Retrieves the language-sensitive orientation that is to be used to order
 the elements or text within this component. 
 | 
static ComponentOrientation | 
ComponentOrientation.getOrientation(Locale locale)
Returns the orientation that is appropriate for the given locale. 
 | 
static ComponentOrientation | 
ComponentOrientation.getOrientation(ResourceBundle bdl)
Deprecated. 
 
As of J2SE 1.4, use  
getOrientation(java.util.Locale). | 
| Modifier and Type | Method and Description | 
|---|---|
void | 
Container.applyComponentOrientation(ComponentOrientation o)
Sets the  
ComponentOrientation property of this container
 and all components contained within it. | 
void | 
Component.applyComponentOrientation(ComponentOrientation orientation)
Sets the  
ComponentOrientation property of this component
 and all components contained within it. | 
void | 
Component.setComponentOrientation(ComponentOrientation o)
Sets the language-sensitive orientation that is to be used to order
 the elements or text within this component. 
 | 
| Modifier and Type | Method and Description | 
|---|---|
void | 
JMenu.applyComponentOrientation(ComponentOrientation o)
Sets the  
ComponentOrientation property of this menu
 and all components contained within it. | 
void | 
JMenu.setComponentOrientation(ComponentOrientation o)  | 
void | 
JScrollPane.setComponentOrientation(ComponentOrientation co)
Sets the orientation for the vertical and horizontal
 scrollbars as determined by the
  
ComponentOrientation argument. | 
| Modifier and Type | Method and Description | 
|---|---|
void | 
JTextComponent.setComponentOrientation(ComponentOrientation o)  | 
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