| Package | Description | 
|---|---|
| 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.event | 
 Provides for events fired by Swing components. 
 | 
| javax.swing.text | 
 Provides classes and interfaces that deal with editable
and noneditable text components. 
 | 
| javax.swing.text.html | 
 Provides the class  
HTMLEditorKit and supporting classes
for creating HTML text editors. | 
| javax.swing.text.rtf | 
 Provides a class ( 
RTFEditorKit) for creating Rich-Text-Format
text editors. | 
| Modifier and Type | Method and Description | 
|---|---|
protected Document | 
JTextArea.createDefaultModel()
Creates the default implementation of the model
 to be used at construction if one isn't explicitly
 given. 
 | 
protected Document | 
JTextField.createDefaultModel()
Creates the default implementation of the model
 to be used at construction if one isn't explicitly
 given. 
 | 
| Modifier and Type | Method and Description | 
|---|---|
void | 
JFormattedTextField.setDocument(Document doc)
Associates the editor with a text document. 
 | 
void | 
JTextField.setDocument(Document doc)
Associates the editor with a text document. 
 | 
void | 
JTextPane.setDocument(Document doc)
Associates the editor with a text document. 
 | 
| Constructor and Description | 
|---|
JPasswordField(Document doc,
              String txt,
              int columns)
Constructs a new  
JPasswordField that uses the
 given text storage model and the given number of columns. | 
JTextArea(Document doc)
Constructs a new JTextArea with the given document model, and defaults
 for all of the other arguments (null, 0, 0). 
 | 
JTextArea(Document doc,
         String text,
         int rows,
         int columns)
Constructs a new JTextArea with the specified number of rows
 and columns, and the given model. 
 | 
JTextField(Document doc,
          String text,
          int columns)
Constructs a new  
JTextField that uses the given text
 storage model and the given number of columns. | 
| Modifier and Type | Method and Description | 
|---|---|
Document | 
DocumentEvent.getDocument()
Gets the document that sourced the change event. 
 | 
| Modifier and Type | Interface and Description | 
|---|---|
interface  | 
StyledDocument
Interface for a generic styled document. 
 | 
| Modifier and Type | Class and Description | 
|---|---|
class  | 
AbstractDocument
An implementation of the document interface to serve as a
 basis for implementing various kinds of documents. 
 | 
class  | 
DefaultStyledDocument
A document that can be marked up with character and paragraph
 styles in a manner similar to the Rich Text Format. 
 | 
class  | 
PlainDocument
A plain document that maintains no character attributes. 
 | 
| Modifier and Type | Method and Description | 
|---|---|
Document | 
StyledEditorKit.createDefaultDocument()
Creates an uninitialized text storage model
 that is appropriate for this type of editor. 
 | 
abstract Document | 
EditorKit.createDefaultDocument()
Creates an uninitialized text storage model
 that is appropriate for this type of editor. 
 | 
Document | 
DefaultEditorKit.createDefaultDocument()
Creates an uninitialized text storage model (PlainDocument)
 that is appropriate for this type of editor. 
 | 
Document | 
Element.getDocument()
Fetches the document associated with this element. 
 | 
Document | 
View.getDocument()
Fetches the model associated with the view. 
 | 
abstract Document | 
DocumentFilter.FilterBypass.getDocument()
Returns the Document the mutation is occurring on. 
 | 
Document | 
AbstractDocument.AbstractElement.getDocument()
Retrieves the underlying model. 
 | 
Document | 
AbstractDocument.DefaultDocumentEvent.getDocument()
Gets the document that sourced the change event. 
 | 
protected Document | 
AbstractWriter.getDocument()
Fetches the document. 
 | 
Document | 
JTextComponent.getDocument()
Fetches the model associated with the editor. 
 | 
| Modifier and Type | Method and Description | 
|---|---|
abstract void | 
EditorKit.read(InputStream in,
    Document doc,
    int pos)
Inserts content from the given stream which is expected
 to be in a format appropriate for this kind of content
 handler. 
 | 
void | 
DefaultEditorKit.read(InputStream in,
    Document doc,
    int pos)
Inserts content from the given stream which is expected
 to be in a format appropriate for this kind of content
 handler. 
 | 
abstract void | 
EditorKit.read(Reader in,
    Document doc,
    int pos)
Inserts content from the given stream which is expected
 to be in a format appropriate for this kind of content
 handler. 
 | 
void | 
DefaultEditorKit.read(Reader in,
    Document doc,
    int pos)
Inserts content from the given stream, which will be
 treated as plain text. 
 | 
void | 
JTextComponent.setDocument(Document doc)
Associates the editor with a text document. 
 | 
abstract void | 
EditorKit.write(OutputStream out,
     Document doc,
     int pos,
     int len)
Writes content from a document to the given stream
 in a format appropriate for this kind of content handler. 
 | 
void | 
DefaultEditorKit.write(OutputStream out,
     Document doc,
     int pos,
     int len)
Writes content from a document to the given stream
 in a format appropriate for this kind of content handler. 
 | 
abstract void | 
EditorKit.write(Writer out,
     Document doc,
     int pos,
     int len)
Writes content from a document to the given stream
 in a format appropriate for this kind of content handler. 
 | 
void | 
DefaultEditorKit.write(Writer out,
     Document doc,
     int pos,
     int len)
Writes content from a document to the given stream
 as plain text. 
 | 
| Constructor and Description | 
|---|
AbstractWriter(Writer w,
              Document doc)
Creates a new AbstractWriter. 
 | 
AbstractWriter(Writer w,
              Document doc,
              int pos,
              int len)
Creates a new AbstractWriter. 
 | 
ElementIterator(Document document)
Creates a new ElementIterator. 
 | 
| Modifier and Type | Class and Description | 
|---|---|
class  | 
HTMLDocument
A document that models HTML. 
 | 
| Modifier and Type | Method and Description | 
|---|---|
Document | 
HTMLEditorKit.createDefaultDocument()
Create an uninitialized text storage model
 that is appropriate for this type of editor. 
 | 
| Modifier and Type | Method and Description | 
|---|---|
void | 
HTMLEditorKit.read(Reader in,
    Document doc,
    int pos)
Inserts content from the given stream. 
 | 
void | 
HTMLEditorKit.write(Writer out,
     Document doc,
     int pos,
     int len)
Write content from a document to the given stream
 in a format appropriate for this kind of content handler. 
 | 
| Modifier and Type | Method and Description | 
|---|---|
void | 
RTFEditorKit.read(InputStream in,
    Document doc,
    int pos)
Insert content from the given stream which is expected
 to be in a format appropriate for this kind of content
 handler. 
 | 
void | 
RTFEditorKit.read(Reader in,
    Document doc,
    int pos)
Insert content from the given stream, which will be
 treated as plain text. 
 | 
void | 
RTFEditorKit.write(OutputStream out,
     Document doc,
     int pos,
     int len)
Write content from a document to the given stream
 in a format appropriate for this kind of content handler. 
 | 
void | 
RTFEditorKit.write(Writer out,
     Document doc,
     int pos,
     int len)
Write content from a document to the given stream
 as plain text. 
 | 
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