Class java.awt.Insets 
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Class java.awt.Insets 

Object
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public class Insets
extends Object
implements Cloneable, Serializable
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.

Version:
1.14, 07/01/98
Author:
Arthur van Hoff, Sami Shaio
Since:
JDK1.0
See Also:
LayoutManager, Container

Variable Index

o bottom
The inset from the bottom.
o left
The inset from the left.
o right
The inset from the right.
o top
The inset from the top.

Constructor Index

o java.awt.Insets(int, int, int, int)
Creates and initializes a new Insets object with the specified top, left, bottom, and right insets.

Method Index

o clone()
Create a copy of this object.
o equals(Object)
Checks whether two insets objects are equal.
o toString()
Returns a String object representing this Insets object's values.

Variables

o bottom 
public int bottom
The inset from the bottom.

Since: JDK1.0
o left 
public int left
The inset from the left.

Since: JDK1.0
o right 
public int right
The inset from the right.

Since: JDK1.0
o top 
public int top
The inset from the top.

Since: JDK1.0

Constructors

o Insets 
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.
Since:
JDK1.0

Methods

o clone 
public java.lang.Object clone()
Create a copy of this object.

Returns:
a copy of this Insets object.
Overrides:
clone in class Object
Since:
JDK1.0
o equals 
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.

Returns:
true if the two insets are equal; otherwise false.
Overrides:
equals in class Object
Since:
JDK1.1
o toString 
public java.lang.String toString()
Returns a String object representing this Insets object's values.

Returns:
a string representation of this Insets object, including the values of its member fields.
Overrides:
toString in class Object
Since:
JDK1.0 
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