public interface WindowConstants
setDefaultCloseOperation
and
getDefaultCloseOperation
methods
provided by JFrame
,
JInternalFrame
, and
JDialog
use these constants.
For examples of setting the default window-closing operation, see
Responding to Window-Closing Events,
a section in The Java Tutorial.Modifier and Type | Field | Description |
---|---|---|
static int |
DISPOSE_ON_CLOSE |
The dispose-window default window close operation.
|
static int |
DO_NOTHING_ON_CLOSE |
The do-nothing default window close operation.
|
static int |
EXIT_ON_CLOSE |
The exit application default window close operation.
|
static int |
HIDE_ON_CLOSE |
The hide-window default window close operation
|
static final int DO_NOTHING_ON_CLOSE
static final int HIDE_ON_CLOSE
static final int DISPOSE_ON_CLOSE
Note: When the last displayable window within the Java virtual machine (VM) is disposed of, the VM may terminate. See AWT Threading Issues for more information.
static final int EXIT_ON_CLOSE
JFrame
, may throw a SecurityException
based
on the SecurityManager
.
It is recommended you only use this in an application.JFrame.setDefaultCloseOperation(int)
,
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