org.homeunix.thecave.moss.util
Class LookAndFeelUtil

java.lang.Object
  org.homeunix.thecave.moss.util.LookAndFeelUtil

public class LookAndFeelUtil
extends java.lang.Object

Simplifies the setting of Java Look and Feels. Call the method without arguments to set a sane default, based on platform and available classes. Call the method with a class name argument, and it will attempt to set the defined LnF, or revert to default if there are problems.

Author:

wyatt

Field Summary

static java.lang.String	QUAQUA
static java.lang.String	WINLAF

Constructor Summary

LookAndFeelUtil()

Method Summary

static void	setLookAndFeel() Tries to set a good look and feel based on the operating system and available LnF classes.
static void	setLookAndFeel(java.lang.String className) Tries to set the look and feel based on the provided class name.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Field Detail

QUAQUA

public static final java.lang.String QUAQUA

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Constant Field Values

WINLAF

public static final java.lang.String WINLAF

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Constant Field Values

Constructor Detail

LookAndFeelUtil

public LookAndFeelUtil()

Method Detail

setLookAndFeel

public static void setLookAndFeel()

Tries to set a good look and feel based on the operating system and available LnF classes. Will try to use Quaqua for OS X, and WinLAF for Windows; if these fail, it will revert to the System look and feel or (finally) the Cross Platform look and feel.

setLookAndFeel

public static void setLookAndFeel(java.lang.String className)

Tries to set the look and feel based on the provided class name. If this fails (or if the className is null), it will fall back to the same LnF set in setLookAndFeel().

Parameters:

className -