| Package | Description | 
|---|---|
| java.awt.print | 
 Provides classes and interfaces for a general printing API. 
 | 
| javax.swing | 
 Provides a set of "lightweight"
(all-Java language) components that,
to the maximum degree possible, work the same on all platforms. 
 | 
| javax.swing.text | 
 Provides classes and interfaces that deal with editable
and noneditable text components. 
 | 
| Modifier and Type | Class | Description | 
|---|---|---|
class  | 
PrinterAbortException
The  
PrinterAbortException class is a subclass of
 PrinterException and is used to indicate that a user
 or application has terminated the print job while it was in
 the process of printing. | 
|
class  | 
PrinterIOException
The  
PrinterIOException class is a subclass of
 PrinterException and is used to indicate that an IO error
 of some sort has occurred while printing. | 
| Modifier and Type | Method | Description | 
|---|---|---|
abstract void | 
PrinterJob.print()
Prints a set of pages. 
 | 
|
int | 
Printable.print(Graphics graphics,
     PageFormat pageFormat,
     int pageIndex)
Prints the page at the specified index into the specified
  
Graphics context in the specified
 format. | 
|
void | 
PrinterJob.print(PrintRequestAttributeSet attributes)
Prints a set of pages using the settings in the attribute
 set. 
 | 
|
void | 
PrinterJob.setPrintService(PrintService service)
Associate this PrinterJob with a new PrintService. 
 | 
| Modifier and Type | Method | Description | 
|---|---|---|
boolean | 
JTable.print()
A convenience method that displays a printing dialog, and then prints
 this  
JTable in mode PrintMode.FIT_WIDTH,
 with no header or footer text. | 
|
boolean | 
JTable.print(JTable.PrintMode printMode)
A convenience method that displays a printing dialog, and then prints
 this  
JTable in the given printing mode,
 with no header or footer text. | 
|
boolean | 
JTable.print(JTable.PrintMode printMode,
     MessageFormat headerFormat,
     MessageFormat footerFormat)
A convenience method that displays a printing dialog, and then prints
 this  
JTable in the given printing mode,
 with the specified header and footer text. | 
|
boolean | 
JTable.print(JTable.PrintMode printMode,
     MessageFormat headerFormat,
     MessageFormat footerFormat,
     boolean showPrintDialog,
     PrintRequestAttributeSet attr,
     boolean interactive)
Prints this table, as specified by the fully featured
  
print
 method, with the default printer specified as the print service. | 
|
boolean | 
JTable.print(JTable.PrintMode printMode,
     MessageFormat headerFormat,
     MessageFormat footerFormat,
     boolean showPrintDialog,
     PrintRequestAttributeSet attr,
     boolean interactive,
     PrintService service)
Prints this  
JTable. | 
| Modifier and Type | Method | Description | 
|---|---|---|
boolean | 
JTextComponent.print()
A convenience print method that displays a print dialog, and then
 prints this  
JTextComponent in interactive mode with no
 header or footer text. | 
|
boolean | 
JTextComponent.print(MessageFormat headerFormat,
     MessageFormat footerFormat)
A convenience print method that displays a print dialog, and then
 prints this  
JTextComponent in interactive mode with
 the specified header and footer text. | 
|
boolean | 
JTextComponent.print(MessageFormat headerFormat,
     MessageFormat footerFormat,
     boolean showPrintDialog,
     PrintService service,
     PrintRequestAttributeSet attributes,
     boolean interactive)
Prints the content of this  
JTextComponent. | 
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