# Uses of Package
java.awt.im

- Packages that use java.awt.im
  Package | Description
  --- | ---
  java.awt | Contains all of the classes for creating user interfaces and for painting graphics and images.
  java.awt.im | Provides classes and interfaces for the input method framework.
  java.awt.im.spi | Provides interfaces that enable the development of input methods that can be used with any Java runtime environment.
  javax.swing.text | Provides classes and interfaces that deal with editable and noneditable text components.

- Classes in java.awt.im used by java.awt
  Class | Description
  --- | ---
  InputContext | Provides methods to control text input facilities such as input methods and keyboard layouts.
  InputMethodHighlight | An InputMethodHighlight is used to describe the highlight attributes of text being composed.
  InputMethodRequests | InputMethodRequests defines the requests that a text editing component has to handle in order to work with input methods.

- Classes in java.awt.im used by java.awt.im
  Class | Description
  --- | ---
  InputContext | Provides methods to control text input facilities such as input methods and keyboard layouts.
  InputMethodHighlight | An InputMethodHighlight is used to describe the highlight attributes of text being composed.
  InputSubset | Defines additional Unicode subsets for use by input methods.

- Classes in java.awt.im used by java.awt.im.spi
  Class | Description
  --- | ---
  InputMethodRequests | InputMethodRequests defines the requests that a text editing component has to handle in order to work with input methods.

- Classes in java.awt.im used by javax.swing.text
  Class | Description
  --- | ---
  InputMethodRequests | InputMethodRequests defines the requests that a text editing component has to handle in order to work with input methods.

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