public class

Insets

extends Object
implements Serializable Cloneable
java.lang.Object
   ↳ java.awt.Insets
Known Direct Subclasses

Class Overview

An Insets object is a representation of the borders of a container. It specifies the space that a container must leave at each of its edges. The space can be a border, a blank space, or a title.

Summary

Fields
public int bottom The inset from the bottom.
public int left The inset from the left.
public int right The inset from the right.
public int top The inset from the top.
Public Constructors
Insets(int top, int left, int bottom, int right)
Creates and initializes a new Insets object with the specified top, left, bottom, and right insets.
Public Methods
Object clone()
Create a copy of this object.
boolean equals(Object obj)
Checks whether two insets objects are equal.
int hashCode()
Returns the hash code for this Insets.
void set(int top, int left, int bottom, int right)
Set top, left, bottom, and right to the specified values
String toString()
Returns a string representation of this Insets object.
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Inherited Methods
From class java.lang.Object

Fields

public int bottom

The inset from the bottom. This value is subtracted from the Bottom of the rectangle to yield a new location for the Bottom.@serial

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public int left

The inset from the left. This value is added to the Left of the rectangle to yield a new location for the Left edge.@serial

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public int right

The inset from the right. This value is subtracted from the Right of the rectangle to yield a new location for the Right edge.@serial

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public int top

The inset from the top. This value is added to the Top of the rectangle to yield a new location for the Top.@serial

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Public Constructors

public Insets (int top, int left, int bottom, int right)

Creates and initializes a new Insets object with the specified top, left, bottom, and right insets.

Parameters
top the inset from the top.
left the inset from the left.
bottom the inset from the bottom.
right the inset from the right.

Public Methods

public Object clone ()

Create a copy of this object.

Returns
  • a copy of this Insets object.

public boolean equals (Object obj)

Checks whether two insets objects are equal. Two instances of Insets are equal if the four integer values of the fields top, left, bottom, and right are all equal.

Parameters
obj the reference object with which to compare.
Returns
  • true if the two insets are equal; otherwise false.

public int hashCode ()

Returns the hash code for this Insets.

Returns
  • a hash code for this Insets.

public void set (int top, int left, int bottom, int right)

Set top, left, bottom, and right to the specified values

Parameters
top the inset from the top.
left the inset from the left.
bottom the inset from the bottom.
right the inset from the right.

public String toString ()

Returns a string representation of this Insets object. This method is intended to be used only for debugging purposes, and the content and format of the returned string may vary between implementations. The returned string may be empty but may not be null.

Returns
  • a string representation of this Insets object.