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Scripting in Java: Integrating with Groovy and JavaScript
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Scripting in Java: Integrating with Groovy and JavaScript

by Kishori Sharan
December 2014
Intermediate to advanced
388 pages
8h 1m
English
Apress
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CHAPTER 11

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Using JavaFX in Nashorn

In this chapter, you will learn:

  • The JavaFX support in the jjs command-line tool
  • Providing an implementation for the init(), start(), and stop() methods of the JavaFX Application class in scripts
  • How to load and use JavaFX packages and classes using the predefined scripts
  • Creating and launching a simple JavaFX application using a Nashorn script

Throughout this chapter, it is assumed that you have beginner-level experience in JavaFX 8. If you do not have experience in JavaFX, please learn JavaFX before reading this chapter.

JavaFX Support in jjs

The jjs command-line tool lets you launch JavaFX applications created ...

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