Class ButtonType

java.lang.Object

javafx.scene.control.ButtonType

public final class ButtonType
extends Object

The ButtonType class is used as part of the JavaFX Dialog API (more specifically, the DialogPane API) to specify which buttons should be shown to users in the dialogs. Refer to the DialogPane class javadoc for more information on how to use this class.

Since:

JavaFX 8u40

See Also:

• Alert
• Dialog
• DialogPane

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field	Description
static final ButtonType	APPLY	A pre-defined ButtonType that displays "Apply" and has a ButtonBar.ButtonData of ButtonBar.ButtonData.APPLY.
static final ButtonType	CANCEL	A pre-defined ButtonType that displays "Cancel" and has a ButtonBar.ButtonData of ButtonBar.ButtonData.CANCEL_CLOSE.
static final ButtonType	CLOSE	A pre-defined ButtonType that displays "Close" and has a ButtonBar.ButtonData of ButtonBar.ButtonData.CANCEL_CLOSE.
static final ButtonType	FINISH	A pre-defined ButtonType that displays "Finish" and has a ButtonBar.ButtonData of ButtonBar.ButtonData.FINISH.
static final ButtonType	NEXT	A pre-defined ButtonType that displays "Next" and has a ButtonBar.ButtonData of ButtonBar.ButtonData.NEXT_FORWARD.
static final ButtonType	NO	A pre-defined ButtonType that displays "No" and has a ButtonBar.ButtonData of ButtonBar.ButtonData.NO.
static final ButtonType	OK	A pre-defined ButtonType that displays "OK" and has a ButtonBar.ButtonData of ButtonBar.ButtonData.OK_DONE.
static final ButtonType	PREVIOUS	A pre-defined ButtonType that displays "Previous" and has a ButtonBar.ButtonData of ButtonBar.ButtonData.BACK_PREVIOUS.
static final ButtonType	YES	A pre-defined ButtonType that displays "Yes" and has a ButtonBar.ButtonData of ButtonBar.ButtonData.YES.

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
ButtonType(String text)	Creates a ButtonType instance with the given text, and the ButtonData set as ButtonBar.ButtonData.OTHER.
ButtonType(String text, ButtonBar.ButtonData buttonData)	Creates a ButtonType instance with the given text, and the ButtonData set as specified.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
final ButtonBar.ButtonData	getButtonData()	Returns the ButtonData specified for this ButtonType in the constructor.
final String	getText()	Returns the text specified for this ButtonType in the constructor.

Methods declared in class java.lang.Object

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

Field Details

APPLY

public static final ButtonType APPLY

A pre-defined ButtonType that displays "Apply" and has a ButtonBar.ButtonData of ButtonBar.ButtonData.APPLY.

OK

public static final ButtonType OK

A pre-defined ButtonType that displays "OK" and has a ButtonBar.ButtonData of ButtonBar.ButtonData.OK_DONE.

CANCEL

public static final ButtonType CANCEL

A pre-defined ButtonType that displays "Cancel" and has a ButtonBar.ButtonData of ButtonBar.ButtonData.CANCEL_CLOSE.

CLOSE

public static final ButtonType CLOSE

A pre-defined ButtonType that displays "Close" and has a ButtonBar.ButtonData of ButtonBar.ButtonData.CANCEL_CLOSE.

YES

public static final ButtonType YES

A pre-defined ButtonType that displays "Yes" and has a ButtonBar.ButtonData of ButtonBar.ButtonData.YES.

NO

public static final ButtonType NO

A pre-defined ButtonType that displays "No" and has a ButtonBar.ButtonData of ButtonBar.ButtonData.NO.

FINISH

public static final ButtonType FINISH

A pre-defined ButtonType that displays "Finish" and has a ButtonBar.ButtonData of ButtonBar.ButtonData.FINISH.

NEXT

public static final ButtonType NEXT

A pre-defined ButtonType that displays "Next" and has a ButtonBar.ButtonData of ButtonBar.ButtonData.NEXT_FORWARD.

PREVIOUS

public static final ButtonType PREVIOUS

A pre-defined ButtonType that displays "Previous" and has a ButtonBar.ButtonData of ButtonBar.ButtonData.BACK_PREVIOUS.

Constructor Details

ButtonType

public ButtonType(String text)

Creates a ButtonType instance with the given text, and the ButtonData set as ButtonBar.ButtonData.OTHER.

Parameters:

text - The string to display in the text property of controls such as Button.

ButtonType

public ButtonType(String text,
 ButtonBar.ButtonData buttonData)

Creates a ButtonType instance with the given text, and the ButtonData set as specified.

Parameters:

text - The string to display in the text property of controls such as Button.

buttonData - The type of button that should be created from this ButtonType.

Method Details

getButtonData

public final ButtonBar.ButtonData getButtonData()

Returns the ButtonData specified for this ButtonType in the constructor.

Returns:

the ButtonData specified for this ButtonType in the constructor

getText

public final String getText()

Returns the text specified for this ButtonType in the constructor.

Returns:

the text specified for this ButtonType in the constructor