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MyHelp.javaAPI DocExample3608Wed Jan 27 11:34:16 GMT 1999None

MyHelp

public class MyHelp extends JFrame implements HyperlinkListener

Fields Summary
protected Container
cp
The contentpane
JEditorPane
help
The editorpane
Constructors Summary
public MyHelp()

		super("Help Window");
		cp = getContentPane();
		getAccessibleContext().setAccessibleName("TestEdit Help Window");
		getAccessibleContext().setAccessibleDescription("A window for viewing TestEdit HELP, which is somewhat hyperlinked.");
	
		try {
			URL url = new URL("file:///"+ System.getProperty("user.dir")+
				"/help/index.html");
			// Only create the window once.
			if (help == null) {
				// System.out.println("Creat-ing help window for " + url);
				help = new JEditorPane(url);
				// System.out.println("Done!");
				help.setEditable(false);
				help.addHyperlinkListener(this);
				JScrollPane scroller = new JScrollPane();
				scroller.setBorder(BorderFactory.createTitledBorder("TestEdit Help"));
				scroller.getViewport().add(help);
				cp.add(BorderLayout.CENTER, scroller);
				addWindowListener(new WindowAdapter() {
					public void windowClosing(WindowEvent e) {
						MyHelp.this.setVisible(false);
						MyHelp.this.dispose();
					}
				});
				setSize(500,400);
			} else {
				System.out.println("Re-using help window!");
			}
		} catch (MalformedURLException e) {
			System.out.println("Malformed URL: " + e);
		} catch (IOException e) {
			System.out.println("IOException: " + e);
		}
    
Methods Summary
public voidhyperlinkUpdate(javax.swing.event.HyperlinkEvent e)
Notification of a change relative to a hyperlink. From: java.swing.event.HyperlinkListener

		if (e.getEventType() == HyperlinkEvent.EventType.ACTIVATED) {
			URL target = e.getURL();
			// System.out.println("linkto: " + target);

			// Get the help panel's cursor and the wait cursor
			Cursor oldCursor = help.getCursor();
			Cursor waitCursor = Cursor.getPredefinedCursor(Cursor.WAIT_CURSOR);
			help.setCursor(waitCursor);

			// Now arrange for the page to get loaded asynchronously,
			// and the cursor to be set back to what it was.
			SwingUtilities.invokeLater(new PageLoader(target, oldCursor));
		}
	
public static voidmain(java.lang.String[] a)
Test case

		new MyHelp().setVisible(true);