Uses of Class
java.util.prefs.Preferences
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Packages that use Preferences Package Description java.util.prefs This package allows applications to store and retrieve user and system preference and configuration data. -
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Uses of Preferences in java.util.prefs
Subclasses of Preferences in java.util.prefs Modifier and Type Class and Description class
AbstractPreferences
This class provides a skeletal implementation of thePreferences
class, greatly easing the task of implementing it.Methods in java.util.prefs that return Preferences Modifier and Type Method and Description Preferences
NodeChangeEvent. getChild()
Returns the node that was added or removed.Preferences
PreferenceChangeEvent. getNode()
Returns the preference node that emitted the event.Preferences
NodeChangeEvent. getParent()
Returns the parent of the node that was added or removed.Preferences
AbstractPreferences. node(String path)
Implements the node method as per the specification innode(String)
.abstract Preferences
Preferences. node(String pathName)
Returns the named preference node in the same tree as this node, creating it and any of its ancestors if they do not already exist.Preferences
AbstractPreferences. parent()
Implements the parent method as per the specification inparent()
.abstract Preferences
Preferences. parent()
Returns the parent of this preference node, or null if this is the root.static Preferences
Preferences. systemNodeForPackage(Class<?> c)
Returns the preference node from the system preference tree that is associated (by convention) with the specified class's package.Preferences
PreferencesFactory. systemRoot()
Returns the system root preference node.static Preferences
Preferences. systemRoot()
Returns the root preference node for the system.static Preferences
Preferences. userNodeForPackage(Class<?> c)
Returns the preference node from the calling user's preference tree that is associated (by convention) with the specified class's package.Preferences
PreferencesFactory. userRoot()
Returns the user root preference node corresponding to the calling user.static Preferences
Preferences. userRoot()
Returns the root preference node for the calling user.Constructors in java.util.prefs with parameters of type Preferences Constructor and Description NodeChangeEvent(Preferences parent, Preferences child)
Constructs a newNodeChangeEvent
instance.PreferenceChangeEvent(Preferences node, String key, String newValue)
Constructs a newPreferenceChangeEvent
instance.
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