Module java.desktop

Package javax.swing.filechooser

package javax.swing.filechooser

Contains classes and interfaces used by the JFileChooser component.

Note: Most of the Swing API is not thread safe. For details, see Concurrency in Swing, a section in The Java Tutorial.

Related Documentation

This document forms the complete API specification. For overviews, tutorials, examples, guides, and tool documentation, please see:

• How to Use File Choosers, a section in The Java Tutorial
• Internationalization Overview
• Input Method Framework Overview

Since:

1.2

Related Packages

Package	Description
javax.swing	Provides a set of "lightweight" (all-Java language) components that, to the maximum degree possible, work the same on all platforms.

Classes

Class	Description
FileFilter	FileFilter is an abstract class used by JFileChooser for filtering the set of files shown to the user.
FileNameExtensionFilter	An implementation of FileFilter that filters using a specified set of extensions.
FileSystemView	FileSystemView is JFileChooser's gateway to the file system.
FileView	FileView defines an abstract class that can be implemented to provide the filechooser with UI information for a File.