Java Reference
In-Depth Information
New JavaFX Application
Dialog
In the
New JavaFX Application
dialog (Fig. 25.5), specify the following information:
1.
Project Name:
field—This is your app's name. Enter
Welcome
in this field.
2.
Project Location:
field—The project's location on your system. NetBeans places
new projects in a subdirectory of
NetBeansProjects
within your user account's
Documents
folder. You can click the
Browse…
button to specify a different loca-
tion. Your project's name is used as the subdirectory name.
3.
FXML name:
field—The name of the FXML filename that will contain the app's
GUI. Enter
Welcome
here—the IDE creates the file
Welcome.fxml
in the project.
4.
Create Application Class:
checkbox—When this is checked, NetBeans creates a
class with the specified name. This class contains the app's
main
method. Enter
Welcome
in this field. If you precede the class name with a package name, Net-
Beans creates the class in that package; otherwise, NetBeans will place the class in
the default package.
Click
Finish
to create the project.
Fig. 25.5
|
New JavaFX Application
dialog.
The NetBeans
Projects
window provides access to all of your projects. The
Welcome
node
represents this app's project. You can have many projects open at once—each will have its
own top-level node. Within a project's node, the contents are organized into folders and
files. You can view the
Welcome
project's contents by expanding the
Welcome > Source