B

b format suffix, Printf-Style Date and Time Formatting

B format suffix, Printf-Style Date and Time Formatting

backing store, Preferences Storage

backslash (\), Escaped characters, Path localization

baselines, Font Metrics

BASIC authentication model, Protecting Resources with Roles, Authenticating Users

BasicStroke class, The Rendering Pipeline

BasicStroke interface, Stroking Shape Outlines

BeanContext and BeanContextServices, BeanContext and BeanContextServices–BeanContext and BeanContextServices

BeanInfo class, customizing with, Customizing with BeanInfo, Getting Properties Information–Creating customizers and property editors

getting properties information, Getting Properties Information–Creating customizers and property editors

overview, Customizing with BeanInfo

beans, A Modern Language (see JavaBeans)

BeanShell, The BeanShell Java scripting language–The BeanShell Java scripting language, Running BeanShell–Running BeanShell, Java Statements and Expressions–Imports, Imports, BeanShell Commands–BeanShell Commands, Scripted Methods and Objects–Scripting Interfaces and Adapters, Scripting Interfaces and Adapters–Scripting Interfaces and Adapters, Changing the Classpath, Learning More . . .–Learning More . . ., Glossary

changing classpath, Changing the Classpath

commands, BeanShell Commands–BeanShell Commands

defined, Glossary

Java statements and expressions, Java Statements and Expressions–Imports, Imports

learning more, Learning More . . .–Learning More . . .

running, Running BeanShell–Running BeanShell

scripted methods and objects, Scripted Methods and Objects–Scripting Interfaces and Adapters

scripting interfaces and adapters, Scripting Interfaces and Adapters–Scripting Interfaces and Adapters

Berners-Lee, Tim, Text Versus Binary

BevelBorder class, Borders

big endian, Byte order

BigDecimal class, Big/Precise Numbers, Standard types

BigInteger class, Big/Precise Numbers, Standard types

bin directory, JDK Environment

binary search tree, Trees

binding, Type Safety and Method Binding–Type Safety and Method Binding, Type Safety and Method Binding, Overridden methods and dynamic binding, Static method binding

dynamic, Overridden methods and dynamic binding

method calls to definitions, Type Safety and Method Binding

methods, Type Safety and Method Binding–Type Safety and Method Binding

static method, Static method binding

_blank value, Driving the browser

<BLINK> tag, HelloJava4: Netscape’s Revenge

block comments, Comments

BLOCKED thread state, Thread State

BlockingQueue interface, Passing Messages, BlockingQueue, Java Collections implementations

BOLD identifier, Using Fonts

Boojum, Glossary

Boolean class, Wrappers for Primitive Types, Parsing Primitive Numbers, Standard types

boolean data type, Primitive Types, Wrappers for Primitive Types, Standard types, Glossary

Boolean operators, Operators

Border interface, Borders

BorderLayout class, Layout, Layout Managers, Layout Managers, BorderLayout–BorderLayout

borders, Borders–Borders

BOTH value, The fill Constraint

bottom field, Insets

bounded wildcards, Bounded Wildcards

bounds, Raw Types, Erasure and Bounds (Working with Legacy Code)–Erasure and Bounds (Working with Legacy Code), Glossary

defined, Glossary

erasure and bounds, Erasure and Bounds (Working with Legacy Code)–Erasure and Bounds (Working with Legacy Code)

for parameter types, Raw Types

Box class, Formatted Text, BoxLayout

boxing, Primitive Types, Autoboxing and Unboxing of Primitives–Performance implications of boxing, Performance implications of boxing, Glossary

autoboxing and unboxing of primitives, Autoboxing and Unboxing of Primitives–Performance implications of boxing

defined, Primitive Types, Glossary

performance implications of, Performance implications of boxing

BoxLayout class, BoxLayout–BoxLayout

braces { }, Instance Variables, Arrays, Statements, Array Creation and Initialization, Array Creation and Initialization, Escaped characters

code blocks, Statements

creating arrays, Array Creation and Initialization, Array Creation and Initialization

in regular expressions, Escaped characters

brackets [ ], Arrays, Custom character classes, Predicates

as index operator, Arrays

in regular expressions, Custom character classes

in XPath expressions, Predicates

break/continue statements, break/continue–break/continue

bsh.jar file, Running BeanShell

bubbling up of exceptions, Bubbling Up–Bubbling Up

Buffer class, Buffer operations

buffered streams, Buffered streams–Buffered streams

BufferedImage class, BufferedImage Anatomy–BufferedImage Anatomy, Updating a BufferedImage–Updating a BufferedImage, Converting an Image to a BufferedImage

composition of, BufferedImage Anatomy–BufferedImage Anatomy

converting image to, Converting an Image to a BufferedImage

updating, Updating a BufferedImage–Updating a BufferedImage

BufferedImageOp interface, Filtering Image Data

BufferedInputStream, Stream Wrappers, Buffered streams

BufferedOutputStream, Buffered streams

BufferedReader class, Character Streams, Buffered streams

BufferedWriter class, Buffered streams

BufferOverflowException, Buffer operations

buffers, Buffer operations–Buffer operations, Buffer types–Buffer types, Byte order, Allocating buffers

allocating, Allocating buffers

byte order, Byte order

operations, Buffer operations–Buffer operations

types, Buffer types–Buffer types

BufferUnderflowException, Buffer operations

build.xml file, A Development-Oriented Directory Layout

Burke, Eric, Transforming Documents with XSL/XSLT

business applications using Java, Enter Java

Button class, HelloJava3: The Button Strikes!

BUTTON1_MASK modifier, Mouse and Key Modifiers on InputEvents

BUTTON2_MASK modifier, Mouse and Key Modifiers on InputEvents

BUTTON3_MASK modifier, Mouse and Key Modifiers on InputEvents

ButtonGroup class, Checkboxes and Radio Buttons, Checkboxes and Radio Buttons

buttons, Buttons and Labels–HTML Text in Buttons and Labels

Byte class, Wrappers for Primitive Types, Parsing Primitive Numbers, Standard types

byte data type, Primitive Types, Wrappers for Primitive Types, Working with alternate bases, Standard types, Glossary

defined, Glossary

parsing, Working with alternate bases

wrapper for, Wrappers for Primitive Types

ByteArrayInputStream, Streams from Strings and Back

ByteArrayOutputStream, Streams from Strings and Back, Filtering the Servlet Response

ByteBuffer class, Buffers–Buffer types, Memory-mapped files

bytecode, A Virtual Machine, Java Compared with Other Languages, The Verifier–The Verifier

defined, A Virtual Machine

verifier for, Java Compared with Other Languages, The Verifier–The Verifier

ByteOrder class, Byte order