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module java.desktop

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

Class Summary

Modifier and Type	Class and Description
public abstract class	FileFilter `FileFilter` is an abstract class used by `JFileChooser` for filtering the set of files shown to the user.
public class	FileNameExtensionFilter An implementation of `FileFilter` that filters using a specified set of extensions.
public abstract class	FileSystemView FileSystemView is JFileChooser's gateway to the file system.
public abstract class	FileView `FileView` defines an abstract class that can be implemented to provide the filechooser with UI information for a `File`.
pack-priv class	GenericFileSystemView Fallthrough FileSystemView in case we can't determine the OS.
pack-priv class	UnixFileSystemView FileSystemView that handles some specific unix-isms.
pack-priv class	WindowsFileSystemView FileSystemView that handles some specific windows concepts.