Module java.desktop
Package javax.print.attribute.standard

## Class DialogOwner

- java.lang.Object
- - javax.print.attribute.standard.DialogOwner

- All Implemented Interfaces:
    `Serializable`, `Attribute`, `PrintRequestAttribute`

      public final class DialogOwner
      extends Object
      implements PrintRequestAttribute

  An attribute class used to support requesting a print or page setup dialog be kept displayed on top of all windows or some specific window.

  Constructed without any arguments it will request that a print or page setup dialog be configured as if the application directly was to specify `java.awt.Window.setAlwaysOnTop(true)`, subject to permission checks.

  Constructed with a `Window` parameter, it requests that the dialog be owned by the specified window.

  Since:
    11
  See Also:
    Serialized Form

- - ### Constructor Summary

    Constructors
    Constructor | Description
    --- | ---
    `DialogOwner()` | Constructs an instance which can be used to request `java.awt.Window.setAlwaysOnTop(true)` behaviour.
    `DialogOwner​(Window owner)` | Constructs an instance which can be used to request that the specified `Window` be the owner of the dialog.

  - ### Method Summary

    All Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods
    Modifier and Type | Method | Description
    --- | --- | ---
    `Class<? extends Attribute>` | `getCategory()` | Get the printing attribute class which is to be used as the "category" for this printing attribute value.
    `String` | `getName()` | Get the name of the category of which this attribute value is an instance.
    `Window` | `getOwner()` | Returns a `Window owner`, if one was specified, otherwise `null`.

    - ### Methods declared in class java.lang.Object

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

- - ### Constructor Detail

    - #### DialogOwner

          public DialogOwner()

      Constructs an instance which can be used to request `java.awt.Window.setAlwaysOnTop(true)` behaviour. This should be used where there is no application preferred owner window. Whether this has any effect depends on if always on top is supported for this platform and the particular dialog to be displayed.

    - #### DialogOwner

          public DialogOwner​(Window owner)

      Constructs an instance which can be used to request that the specified `Window` be the owner of the dialog.
      Parameters:
        `owner` - window.

  - ### Method Detail

    - #### getOwner

          public Window getOwner()

      Returns a `Window owner`, if one was specified, otherwise `null`.
      Returns:
        an owner window.

    - #### getCategory

          public final Class<? extends Attribute> getCategory()

      Get the printing attribute class which is to be used as the "category" for this printing attribute value.

      For class `DialogOwner`, the category is class `DialogOwner` itself.

      Specified by:
        `getCategory` in interface `Attribute`
      Returns:
        printing attribute class (category), an instance of class `java.lang.Class`

    - #### getName

          public final String getName()

      Get the name of the category of which this attribute value is an instance.

      For class `DialogOwner`, the category name is `"dialog-owner"`.

      Specified by:
        `getName` in interface `Attribute`
      Returns:
        attribute category name