JTextComponent.DropLocation (Java Platform SE 6)

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javax.swing.text
class JTextComponent.DropLocation

java.lang.Object
  javax.swing.TransferHandler.DropLocation
      javax.swing.text.JTextComponent.DropLocation

Enclosing class:: JTextComponent

public static final class JTextComponent.DropLocation
extends TransferHandler.DropLocation

Represents a drop location for JTextComponents.

Method Summary
`Position.Bias`	`getBias()` Returns the bias for the drop index.
`int`	`getIndex()` Returns the index where dropped data should be inserted into the associated component.
`String`	`toString()` Returns a string representation of this drop location.

Methods inherited from class javax.swing.TransferHandler.DropLocation
`getDropPoint, toString`

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
`clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait`

Method Detail

getBias

public Position.Bias getBias()

Returns the bias for the drop index.

Returns:: the drop bias

getIndex

public int getIndex()

Returns the index where dropped data should be inserted into the associated component. This index represents a position between characters, as would be interpreted by a caret.

Returns:: the drop index

toString

public String toString()

Returns a string representation of this drop location. This method is intended to be used for debugging purposes, and the content and format of the returned string may vary between implementations.

Overrides:: toString in class TransferHandler.DropLocation
Returns:: a string representation of this drop location