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src/java.desktop/share/classes/javax/swing/JLayeredPane.java

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   1 /*
   2  * Copyright (c) 1997, 2017, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
   3  * DO NOT ALTER OR REMOVE COPYRIGHT NOTICES OR THIS FILE HEADER.
   4  *
   5  * This code is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
   6  * under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 only, as
   7  * published by the Free Software Foundation.  Oracle designates this
   8  * particular file as subject to the "Classpath" exception as provided
   9  * by Oracle in the LICENSE file that accompanied this code.
  10  *
  11  * This code is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT
  12  * ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or
  13  * FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU General Public License
  14  * version 2 for more details (a copy is included in the LICENSE file that
  15  * accompanied this code).
  16  *
  17  * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License version
  18  * 2 along with this work; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation,
  19  * Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.
  20  *
  21  * Please contact Oracle, 500 Oracle Parkway, Redwood Shores, CA 94065 USA
  22  * or visit www.oracle.com if you need additional information or have any


  30 import java.awt.Color;
  31 import java.awt.Graphics;
  32 import java.awt.Rectangle;
  33 import java.beans.JavaBean;
  34 import java.beans.BeanProperty;
  35 
  36 import sun.awt.SunToolkit;
  37 
  38 import javax.accessibility.*;
  39 
  40 /**
  41  * <code>JLayeredPane</code> adds depth to a JFC/Swing container,
  42  * allowing components to overlap each other when needed.
  43  * An <code>Integer</code> object specifies each component's depth in the
  44  * container, where higher-numbered components sit &quot;on top&quot; of other
  45  * components.
  46  * For task-oriented documentation and examples of using layered panes see
  47  * <a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/tutorial/uiswing/components/layeredpane.html">How to Use a Layered Pane</a>,
  48  * a section in <em>The Java Tutorial</em>.
  49  *
  50  * <table class="borderless" style="float:right">
  51  * <caption>Example</caption>
  52  * <TR>
  53  *   <TD style="text-align:center">
  54  *     <P STYLE="TEXT-ALIGN:CENTER"><IMG SRC="doc-files/JLayeredPane-1.gif"
  55  *     alt="The following text describes this image."
  56  *     WIDTH="269" HEIGHT="264" STYLE="FLOAT:BOTTOM; BORDER=0">
  57  *   </TD>
  58  * </TR>
  59  * </TABLE>
  60  * For convenience, <code>JLayeredPane</code> divides the depth-range
  61  * into several different layers. Putting a component into one of those
  62  * layers makes it easy to ensure that components overlap properly,
  63  * without having to worry about specifying numbers for specific depths:
  64  * <DL>
  65  *    <DT>DEFAULT_LAYER</DT>
  66  *         <DD>The standard layer, where most components go. This the bottommost
  67  *         layer.
  68  *    <DT>PALETTE_LAYER</DT>
  69  *         <DD>The palette layer sits over the default layer. Useful for floating
  70  *         toolbars and palettes, so they can be positioned above other components.
  71  *    <DT>MODAL_LAYER</DT>
  72  *         <DD>The layer used for modal dialogs. They will appear on top of any
  73  *         toolbars, palettes, or standard components in the container.
  74  *    <DT>POPUP_LAYER</DT>
  75  *         <DD>The popup layer displays above dialogs. That way, the popup windows
  76  *         associated with combo boxes, tooltips, and other help text will appear
  77  *         above the component, palette, or dialog that generated them.
  78  *    <DT>DRAG_LAYER</DT>
  79  *         <DD>When dragging a component, reassigning it to the drag layer ensures


   1 /*
   2  * Copyright (c) 1997, 2019, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
   3  * DO NOT ALTER OR REMOVE COPYRIGHT NOTICES OR THIS FILE HEADER.
   4  *
   5  * This code is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
   6  * under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 only, as
   7  * published by the Free Software Foundation.  Oracle designates this
   8  * particular file as subject to the "Classpath" exception as provided
   9  * by Oracle in the LICENSE file that accompanied this code.
  10  *
  11  * This code is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT
  12  * ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or
  13  * FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU General Public License
  14  * version 2 for more details (a copy is included in the LICENSE file that
  15  * accompanied this code).
  16  *
  17  * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License version
  18  * 2 along with this work; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation,
  19  * Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.
  20  *
  21  * Please contact Oracle, 500 Oracle Parkway, Redwood Shores, CA 94065 USA
  22  * or visit www.oracle.com if you need additional information or have any


  30 import java.awt.Color;
  31 import java.awt.Graphics;
  32 import java.awt.Rectangle;
  33 import java.beans.JavaBean;
  34 import java.beans.BeanProperty;
  35 
  36 import sun.awt.SunToolkit;
  37 
  38 import javax.accessibility.*;
  39 
  40 /**
  41  * <code>JLayeredPane</code> adds depth to a JFC/Swing container,
  42  * allowing components to overlap each other when needed.
  43  * An <code>Integer</code> object specifies each component's depth in the
  44  * container, where higher-numbered components sit &quot;on top&quot; of other
  45  * components.
  46  * For task-oriented documentation and examples of using layered panes see
  47  * <a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/tutorial/uiswing/components/layeredpane.html">How to Use a Layered Pane</a>,
  48  * a section in <em>The Java Tutorial</em>.
  49  *
  50  * <div style="float:right;text-align:center">
  51  *   <p><b>Example:</b>
  52  *   <p><img src="doc-files/JLayeredPane-1.gif"


  53  *       alt="The following text describes this image."
  54  *       width="269" height="264">
  55  * </div>


  56  * For convenience, <code>JLayeredPane</code> divides the depth-range
  57  * into several different layers. Putting a component into one of those
  58  * layers makes it easy to ensure that components overlap properly,
  59  * without having to worry about specifying numbers for specific depths:
  60  * <DL>
  61  *    <DT>DEFAULT_LAYER</DT>
  62  *         <DD>The standard layer, where most components go. This the bottommost
  63  *         layer.
  64  *    <DT>PALETTE_LAYER</DT>
  65  *         <DD>The palette layer sits over the default layer. Useful for floating
  66  *         toolbars and palettes, so they can be positioned above other components.
  67  *    <DT>MODAL_LAYER</DT>
  68  *         <DD>The layer used for modal dialogs. They will appear on top of any
  69  *         toolbars, palettes, or standard components in the container.
  70  *    <DT>POPUP_LAYER</DT>
  71  *         <DD>The popup layer displays above dialogs. That way, the popup windows
  72  *         associated with combo boxes, tooltips, and other help text will appear
  73  *         above the component, palette, or dialog that generated them.
  74  *    <DT>DRAG_LAYER</DT>
  75  *         <DD>When dragging a component, reassigning it to the drag layer ensures


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