You may have seen different applications ( firefox, chrome, windows ) that display messages and warnings in a window or dialog box to user.
Java have class JOptionPane that provide prebuilt dialogs that can be used by programs to show messages.
Example:1
Making program that show message welcome to Trustingeeks.com in a window or dialog.
import javax.swing.JOptionPane; public class ExampleDialod { /** * the first line is used to import class JOprionPane * so that we can use in this class */ public static void main(String[] args) { JOptionPane.showMessageDialog(null,"Welcome to Trustingeeks.com"); /** * ShowMessageDialog is a static method * and static method can be accessed by * class name .method name * ShowMessageDialog takes two parameter * one determines where to display the window * two takes the string to be displayed in the dialog */ } }
Exampl:1 Output
Example:2
Making a program that takes Name sd input from user in dialog box and displays the name in another dialog box
import javax.swing.JOptionPane; public class Example2Dialog { /** * the first line is used to import class JOprionPane * so that we can use in this class */ public static void main(String[] args) { /** * asks the user to input */ String username = JOptionPane.showInputDialog("please enter your name "); String message = String.format("hey how are you %s", username); /* * uses the static method in String class to format * the message to be displayed */ JOptionPane.showMessageDialog(null, message); /** * ShowMessageDialog is a static method * and static method can be accessed by * class name .method name * ShowMessageDialog takes two parameter * one determines where to display the window * two takes the string or variable containing value * to be displayed in the dialog */ } }