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JDK 1.6
  java.awt.im.spi. InputMethod View Source
Author(s)
JavaSoft International
Since
1.3
Version
1.31, 11/17/05
Serial
Hierarchy
 InputMethod
Subinterfaces
Description
public interface InputMethod
  Defines the interface for an input method that supports complex text input.
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Methods
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public void activate ()
  Activates the input method for immediate input processing.
public void deactivate (boolean isTemporary)
  Deactivates the input method.
public void dispatchEvent (AWTEvent event)
  Dispatches the event to the input method.
public void dispose ()
  Releases the resources used by this input method.
public void endComposition ()
  Ends any input composition that may currently be going on in this context.
public Object getControlObject ()
  Returns a control object from this input method, or null.
public Locale getLocale ()
  Returns the current input locale.
public void hideWindows ()
  Closes or hides all windows opened by this input method instance or its class.
public boolean isCompositionEnabled ()
  Determines whether this input method is enabled.
public void notifyClientWindowChange (Rectangle bounds)
  Notifies this input method of changes in the client window location or state.
public void reconvert ()
  Starts the reconversion operation.
public void removeNotify ()
  Notifies the input method that a client component has been removed from its containment hierarchy, or that input method support has been disabled for the component.
public void setCharacterSubsets (Subset subsets)
  Sets the subsets of the Unicode character set that this input method is allowed to input.
public void setCompositionEnabled (boolean enable)
  Enables or disables this input method for composition, depending on the value of the parameter enable.
public void setInputMethodContext (InputMethodContext context)
  Sets the input method context, which is used to dispatch input method events to the client component and to request information from the client component.
public boolean setLocale (Locale locale)
  Attempts to set the input locale.
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