Java Program to Display a Message in a New Frame

This is a Java Program to Display a Message in a New Frame

Problem Description

We have to write a program in Java such that it creates a frame with a button. When the button is clicked, a message is displayed in a new frame.

Expected Input and Output

For displaying a message in a new frame, we can have the following different sets of input and output.

1. To View the Original Frame :

On every execution of the program, 
it is expected that a frame with a button is created.

2. To View the Message in a New Frame :

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On click of the button, 
it is expected that "!!! Hello !!!" message is displayed in a new frame.
Problem Solution

1. Create the original frame and add a button to it.
2. Add ActionListener to the button.
3. Display the original frame.
4. When the button is clicked, create a new frame and add a message to the frame.
5. Display the new frame.

Program/Source Code

Here is source code of the Java Program to display a message in a new frame. The program is successfully compiled and tested using javac compiler on Fedora 30. The program output is also shown below.

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  1. /* Java Program to Display a Message in a New Frame */
  2. import javax.swing.*;
  3. import java.awt.event.*;
  4. import java.awt.*;
  5. class Message implements ActionListener
  6. {
  7.     //Function to create the original frame
  8.     public static void main(String args[])
  9.     {
  10. 	//Create a frame
  11. 	JFrame frame = new JFrame("Original Frame");
  12. 	frame.setSize(300,300);
  13. 	frame.setDefaultCloseOperation(JFrame.EXIT_ON_CLOSE);
  14.  
  15. 	//Create an object
  16. 	Message obj = new Message();
  17.  
  18. 	//Create a button to view message
  19. 	JButton button = new JButton("View Message");
  20. 	frame.add(button);
  21. 	button.addActionListener(obj);
  22.  
  23. 	//View the frame
  24. 	frame.setVisible(true);
  25.     }
  26.     //Function to create a new frame with message
  27.     public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent e)
  28.     {
  29. 	//Create a new frame
  30. 	JFrame sub_frame = new JFrame("Sub Frame");
  31. 	sub_frame.setSize(200,200);
  32.  
  33. 	//Display the message
  34. 	JLabel label = new JLabel("!!! Hello !!!");
  35. 	sub_frame.add(label);
  36.  
  37. 	//View the new frame
  38. 	sub_frame.setVisible(true);
  39.     }
  40. }
Program Explanation

1. To create a frame, use the JFrame class.
2. To create a button, use the JButton class.
3. Add ActionListener to the button.

Runtime Test Cases

Here’s the run time test cases to display message a in new frame for different input cases.

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Test case 1 – To View the Original Frame.
java-program-message-new-frame-original

Test case 2 – To View the Message in New Frame.
java-program-message-new-frame

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