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19
20 package org.openide.awt;
21
22 import javax.swing.JTabbedPane JavaDoc;
23
24 /**
25  * Factory class for TabbedPanes with closeable tabs.
26  *
27  * @author S. Aubrecht
28  * @since 6.10
29  */
30 public class TabbedPaneFactory {
31     
32     /**
33      * Name of the property that is fired from the closeable tabbed pane
34      * when the user clicks close button on a tab.
35      */
36     public static final String JavaDoc PROP_CLOSE = CloseButtonTabbedPane.PROP_CLOSE;
37     
38     /** Creates a new instance of TabbedPaneFactory */
39     private TabbedPaneFactory() {
40     }
41     
42     /**
43      * Creates a special {@link JTabbedPane} that displays a small 'close' button in each tab.
44      * When user clicks the close button a {@link java.beans.PropertyChangeEvent} is fired from the
45      * tabbed pane. The property name is {@link #PROP_CLOSE} and the property
46      * value is the inner component inside the clicked tab.
47      *
48      * @return Special TabbedPane with closeable tabs.
49      */
50     public static JTabbedPane JavaDoc createCloseButtonTabbedPane() {
51         return new CloseButtonTabbedPane();
52     }
53 }
54
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