# Class BasicPasswordFieldUI

java.lang.Object
javax.swing.plaf.ComponentUI
javax.swing.plaf.TextUI
javax.swing.plaf.basic.BasicTextUI
javax.swing.plaf.basic.BasicTextFieldUI
javax.swing.plaf.basic.BasicPasswordFieldUI

All Implemented Interfaces:
  `ViewFactory`

public class BasicPasswordFieldUI extends BasicTextFieldUI
Provides the Windows look and feel for a password field. The only difference from the standard text field is that the view of the text is simply a string of the echo character as specified in JPasswordField, rather than the real text contained in the field.

## Nested Class Summary

### Nested classes/interfaces declared in class BasicTextUI

`BasicTextUI.BasicCaret, BasicTextUI.BasicHighlighter`

## Constructor Summary

Constructors
Constructor
Description
`BasicPasswordFieldUI()`
Constructs a `BasicPasswordFieldUI`.

## Method Summary

Modifier and Type
Method
Description
`View`
`create(Element elem)`
Creates a view (PasswordView) for an element.
`static ComponentUI`
`createUI(JComponent c)`
Creates a UI for a JPasswordField.
`protected String`
`getPropertyPrefix()`
Fetches the name used as a key to look up properties through the UIManager.
`protected void`
`installDefaults()`
Installs the necessary properties on the JPasswordField.

### Methods declared in class BasicTextFieldUI

`getBaseline, getBaselineResizeBehavior`

### Methods declared in class BasicTextUI

`create, createCaret, createHighlighter, createKeymap, damageRange, damageRange, getComponent, getEditorKit, getKeymapName, getMaximumSize, getMinimumSize, getNextVisualPositionFrom, getPreferredSize, getRootView, getToolTipText, getVisibleEditorRect, installKeyboardActions, installListeners, installUI, modelChanged, modelToView, modelToView, paint, paintBackground, paintSafely, propertyChange, setView, uninstallDefaults, uninstallKeyboardActions, uninstallListeners, uninstallUI, update, viewToModel, viewToModel`

### Methods declared in class TextUI

`getToolTipText2D, modelToView2D, viewToModel2D`

### Methods declared in class ComponentUI

`contains, getAccessibleChild, getAccessibleChildrenCount`

### Methods declared in class Object

`clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait`

## Constructor Details

### BasicPasswordFieldUI

public BasicPasswordFieldUI()
Constructs a `BasicPasswordFieldUI`.

## Method Details

### createUI

public static ComponentUI createUI(JComponent c)
Creates a UI for a JPasswordField.

Parameters:
  `c` - the JPasswordField
Returns:
  the UI

### getPropertyPrefix

protected String getPropertyPrefix()
Fetches the name used as a key to look up properties through the UIManager. This is used as a prefix to all the standard text properties.

Overrides:
  `getPropertyPrefix` in class `BasicTextFieldUI`
Returns:
  the name ("PasswordField")

### installDefaults

protected void installDefaults()
Installs the necessary properties on the JPasswordField.

Overrides:
  `installDefaults` in class `BasicTextUI`
Since:
  1.6
See Also:
  - `BasicTextUI.uninstallDefaults()`
  - `BasicTextUI.installUI(JComponent)`

### create

public View create(Element elem)
Creates a view (PasswordView) for an element.

Specified by:
  `create` in interface `ViewFactory`
Overrides:
  `create` in class `BasicTextFieldUI`
Parameters:
  `elem` - the element
Returns:
  the view
See Also:
  - `View`