KatrinaHoffert/DisplayPromptExample.java

## DisplayPromptExample.java
import java.awt.Dimension;
import java.awt.Font;
import java.awt.GridBagConstraints;
import java.awt.GridBagLayout;
import java.awt.Insets;
import java.awt.Toolkit;
import java.awt.event.ActionEvent;

import javax.swing.AbstractAction;
import javax.swing.JButton;
import javax.swing.JDialog;
import javax.swing.JLabel;
import javax.swing.JOptionPane;

class DisplayPromptExample
{
	public static void main(String[] args)
	{
		displayPrompt("This is my message!", "Hello, World");
	}

	public static void displayPrompt(String message, String header)
	{
		// The frame
		final JDialog frame = new JDialog();
		frame.setDefaultCloseOperation(JDialog.DISPOSE_ON_CLOSE);
		frame.setSize(300, 100);
		frame.setUndecorated(true);

		frame.setLayout(new GridBagLayout());
		GridBagConstraints constraints = new GridBagConstraints();

		// The heading
		JLabel headingLabel = new JLabel(header);
		headingLabel.setFont(new Font("Sans Serif", Font.BOLD, 18));
		headingLabel.setOpaque(false);

		constraints.gridx = 0;
		constraints.gridy = 0;
		constraints.weightx = 1;
		constraints.weighty = -1;
		constraints.insets = new Insets(5, 5, 5, 5);
		constraints.fill = GridBagConstraints.BOTH;
		frame.add(headingLabel, constraints);

		// The close button
		// Make the button close the window on click
		JButton closeButton = new JButton(new AbstractAction("X")
		{
			@Override
			public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent arg0)
			{
				frame.dispose();
			}
		});

		closeButton.setMargin(new Insets(1, 4, 1, 4));
		closeButton.setFocusable(false);

		constraints.gridx = 1;
		constraints.weightx = 0;
		constraints.weighty = 0;
		constraints.fill = GridBagConstraints.NONE;
		constraints.anchor = GridBagConstraints.NORTH;
		frame.add(closeButton, constraints);

		// The message
		JLabel messageLabel = new JLabel("<html>" + message);
		messageLabel.setFont(new Font("Sans Serif", Font.PLAIN, 12));
		constraints.gridx = 0;
		constraints.gridy = 1;
		constraints.weightx = 1;
		constraints.weighty = 1;
		constraints.insets = new Insets(5, 5, 5, 5);
		constraints.fill = GridBagConstraints.HORIZONTAL;
		frame.add(messageLabel, constraints);

		// Get dimension of screen and tool bar(s)
		Dimension screenSize = Toolkit.getDefaultToolkit().getScreenSize();
		Insets toolBarOffset = Toolkit.getDefaultToolkit().getScreenInsets(
				frame.getGraphicsConfiguration());

		// Offset from the left is the width of the screen minus the size of the frame minus and
		// any
		// toolbars (so it works with, say, a taskbar that is on the right side of the screen)
		// Offset from the top is similar
		frame.setLocation(screenSize.width - frame.getWidth() - toolBarOffset.right,
				screenSize.height - toolBarOffset.bottom - frame.getHeight());

		frame.setAlwaysOnTop(true);
		frame.setVisible(true);

		// Use a thread to make the frame disappear after a period of time
		new Thread()
		{
			@Override
			public void run()
			{
				try
				{
					Thread.sleep(7500);
					frame.dispose();
				}
				catch(InterruptedException e)
				{}
			};
		}.start();
	}
}
	import java.awt.Dimension;
	import java.awt.Font;
	import java.awt.GridBagConstraints;
	import java.awt.GridBagLayout;
	import java.awt.Insets;
	import java.awt.Toolkit;
	import java.awt.event.ActionEvent;

	import javax.swing.AbstractAction;
	import javax.swing.JButton;
	import javax.swing.JDialog;
	import javax.swing.JLabel;
	import javax.swing.JOptionPane;

	class DisplayPromptExample
	{
	public static void main(String[] args)
	{
	displayPrompt("This is my message!", "Hello, World");
	}

	public static void displayPrompt(String message, String header)
	{
	// The frame
	final JDialog frame = new JDialog();
	frame.setDefaultCloseOperation(JDialog.DISPOSE_ON_CLOSE);
	frame.setSize(300, 100);
	frame.setUndecorated(true);

	frame.setLayout(new GridBagLayout());
	GridBagConstraints constraints = new GridBagConstraints();

	// The heading
	JLabel headingLabel = new JLabel(header);
	headingLabel.setFont(new Font("Sans Serif", Font.BOLD, 18));
	headingLabel.setOpaque(false);

	constraints.gridx = 0;
	constraints.gridy = 0;
	constraints.weightx = 1;
	constraints.weighty = -1;
	constraints.insets = new Insets(5, 5, 5, 5);
	constraints.fill = GridBagConstraints.BOTH;
	frame.add(headingLabel, constraints);

	// The close button
	// Make the button close the window on click
	JButton closeButton = new JButton(new AbstractAction("X")
	{
	@Override
	public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent arg0)
	{
	frame.dispose();
	}
	});

	closeButton.setMargin(new Insets(1, 4, 1, 4));
	closeButton.setFocusable(false);

	constraints.gridx = 1;
	constraints.weightx = 0;
	constraints.weighty = 0;
	constraints.fill = GridBagConstraints.NONE;
	constraints.anchor = GridBagConstraints.NORTH;
	frame.add(closeButton, constraints);

	// The message
	JLabel messageLabel = new JLabel("<html>" + message);
	messageLabel.setFont(new Font("Sans Serif", Font.PLAIN, 12));
	constraints.gridx = 0;
	constraints.gridy = 1;
	constraints.weightx = 1;
	constraints.weighty = 1;
	constraints.insets = new Insets(5, 5, 5, 5);
	constraints.fill = GridBagConstraints.HORIZONTAL;
	frame.add(messageLabel, constraints);

	// Get dimension of screen and tool bar(s)
	Dimension screenSize = Toolkit.getDefaultToolkit().getScreenSize();
	Insets toolBarOffset = Toolkit.getDefaultToolkit().getScreenInsets(
	frame.getGraphicsConfiguration());

	// Offset from the left is the width of the screen minus the size of the frame minus and
	// any
	// toolbars (so it works with, say, a taskbar that is on the right side of the screen)
	// Offset from the top is similar
	frame.setLocation(screenSize.width - frame.getWidth() - toolBarOffset.right,
	screenSize.height - toolBarOffset.bottom - frame.getHeight());

	frame.setAlwaysOnTop(true);
	frame.setVisible(true);

	// Use a thread to make the frame disappear after a period of time
	new Thread()
	{
	@Override
	public void run()
	{
	try
	{
	Thread.sleep(7500);
	frame.dispose();
	}
	catch(InterruptedException e)
	{}
	};
	}.start();
	}
	}