/**
* Sets the state of this check box to the specified state. The boolean value <code>true</code>
* indicates the "on" state, and <code>false</code> indicates the "off" state.
*
* <p>Note that this method should be primarily used to initialize the state of the checkbox.
* Programmatically setting the state of the checkbox will <i>not</i> trigger an <code>ItemEvent
* </code>. The only way to trigger an <code>ItemEvent</code> is by user interaction.
*
* @param state the boolean state of the check box
* @see #getState
*/
public void setState(boolean state) {
/* Cannot hold check box lock when calling group.setSelectedCheckbox. */
CheckboxGroup group = this.group;
if (group != null) {
if (state) {
group.setSelectedCheckbox(this);
} else if (group.getSelectedCheckbox() == this) {
state = true;
}
}
setStateInternal(state);
}
