Overview (Settings Options API)

Settings Options API
Package	Description
org.openide.explorer.propertysheet
org.openide.options	System options provide an easy-to-use mechanism for persistent storage of user-settable options.
org.openide.text

Old system for registering storable options.

What is New (see all changes)?

Apr 25 '01 Directly adding or removing options is deprecated
Methods ControlPanel.add(SystemOption) and ControlPanel.remove(SystemOption) are deprecated now.
Feb 25 '00 ContextSystemOption.beanContext changed type
Protected field beanContext has changed type. The previous type was an inaccessible class, which was an API bug; it is now the public superclass.

Use Cases

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Exported Interfaces

This table lists all of the module exported APIs with defined stability classifications. It is generated based on answers to questions about the architecture of the module. Read them all...

Group of java interfaces

Interface Name

In/Out

Stability

Specified in What Document?

org.openide.options

Exported

Deprecated

Option API

Group of property interfaces

Interface Name

In/Out

Stability

Specified in What Document?

Implementation Details

Where are the sources for the module?

The sources for the module are in the NetBeans Mercurial repositories.

What do other modules need to do to declare a dependency on this one, in addition to or instead of a plain module dependency?

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Read more about the implementation in the answers to architecture questions.

Settings Options APIDeprecated