javax.swing.plaf.metal

## Class MetalSplitPaneUI

- java.lang.Object
- - javax.swing.plaf.ComponentUI
  - - javax.swing.plaf.SplitPaneUI
    - - javax.swing.plaf.basic.BasicSplitPaneUI
      - - javax.swing.plaf.metal.MetalSplitPaneUI

-     public class MetalSplitPaneUI
      extends BasicSplitPaneUI

  Metal split pane.

  Warning: Serialized objects of this class will not be compatible with future Swing releases. The current serialization support is appropriate for short term storage or RMI between applications running the same version of Swing. As of 1.4, support for long term storage of all JavaBeans™ has been added to the `java.beans` package. Please see `XMLEncoder`.

- - ### Nested Class Summary

    - ### Nested classes/interfaces inherited from class javax.swing.plaf.basic.BasicSplitPaneUI

      `BasicSplitPaneUI.BasicHorizontalLayoutManager, BasicSplitPaneUI.BasicVerticalLayoutManager, BasicSplitPaneUI.FocusHandler, BasicSplitPaneUI.KeyboardDownRightHandler, BasicSplitPaneUI.KeyboardEndHandler, BasicSplitPaneUI.KeyboardHomeHandler, BasicSplitPaneUI.KeyboardResizeToggleHandler, BasicSplitPaneUI.KeyboardUpLeftHandler, BasicSplitPaneUI.PropertyHandler`

  - ### Field Summary

    - ### Fields inherited from class javax.swing.plaf.basic.BasicSplitPaneUI

      `beginDragDividerLocation, divider, dividerResizeToggleKey, dividerSize, downKey, draggingHW, endKey, focusListener, homeKey, KEYBOARD_DIVIDER_MOVE_OFFSET, keyboardDownRightListener, keyboardEndListener, keyboardHomeListener, keyboardResizeToggleListener, keyboardUpLeftListener, layoutManager, leftKey, NON_CONTINUOUS_DIVIDER, nonContinuousLayoutDivider, propertyChangeListener, rightKey, splitPane, upKey`

  - ### Constructor Summary

    Constructors
    Constructor | Description
    --- | ---
    `MetalSplitPaneUI()` |

  - ### Method Summary

    All Methods Static Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods
    Modifier and Type | Method | Description
    --- | --- | ---
    `BasicSplitPaneDivider` | `createDefaultDivider()` | Creates the default divider.
    `static ComponentUI` | `createUI(JComponent x)` | Creates a new MetalSplitPaneUI instance

    - ### Methods inherited from class javax.swing.plaf.basic.BasicSplitPaneUI

      `createDefaultNonContinuousLayoutDivider, createFocusListener, createKeyboardDownRightListener, createKeyboardEndListener, createKeyboardHomeListener, createKeyboardResizeToggleListener, createKeyboardUpLeftListener, createPropertyChangeListener, dragDividerTo, finishDraggingTo, finishedPaintingChildren, getDivider, getDividerBorderSize, getDividerLocation, getInsets, getLastDragLocation, getMaximumDividerLocation, getMaximumSize, getMinimumDividerLocation, getMinimumSize, getNonContinuousLayoutDivider, getOrientation, getPreferredSize, getSplitPane, installDefaults, installKeyboardActions, installListeners, installUI, isContinuousLayout, paint, resetLayoutManager, resetToPreferredSizes, setContinuousLayout, setDividerLocation, setLastDragLocation, setNonContinuousLayoutDivider, setNonContinuousLayoutDivider, setOrientation, startDragging, uninstallDefaults, uninstallKeyboardActions, uninstallListeners, uninstallUI`

    - ### Methods inherited from class javax.swing.plaf.ComponentUI

      `contains, getAccessibleChild, getAccessibleChildrenCount, getBaseline, getBaselineResizeBehavior, update`

    - ### Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

- - ### Constructor Detail

    - #### MetalSplitPaneUI

          public MetalSplitPaneUI()

  - ### Method Detail

    - #### createUI

          public static ComponentUI createUI(JComponent x)

      Creates a new MetalSplitPaneUI instance

    - #### createDefaultDivider

          public BasicSplitPaneDivider createDefaultDivider()

      Creates the default divider.
      Overrides:
        `createDefaultDivider` in class `BasicSplitPaneUI`

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