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18.12 java.awt.CheckboxMenuItem (JDK 1.0)

This class represents a checkbox with a textual label in a GUI menu. It maintains a boolean state--whether it is checked or not. See also MenuItem.

public class CheckboxMenuItem extends MenuItem implements ItemSelectable {
    // Public Constructors
        1.1 public CheckboxMenuItem();
            public CheckboxMenuItem(String label);
        1.1 public CheckboxMenuItem(String label, boolean state);
    // Public Instance Methods
        1.1 public synchronized void addItemListener(ItemListener l);  // From ItemSelectable
            public void addNotify();  // Overrides MenuItem
        1.1 public synchronized Object[] getSelectedObjects();  // From ItemSelectable
            public boolean getState();
            public String paramString();  // Overrides MenuItem
        1.1 public synchronized void removeItemListener(ItemListener l);  // From ItemSelectable
            public synchronized void setState(boolean b);
    // Protected Instance Methods
        1.1 protected void processEvent(AWTEvent e);  // Overrides MenuItem
        1.1  protected void processItemEvent(ItemEvent e);
}

Hierarchy:

Object->MenuComponent(Serializable)->MenuItem->CheckboxMenuItem(ItemSelectable)

Passed To:

Toolkit.createCheckboxMenuItem()


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