## Uses of Class
javax.portlet.PortletMode

Packages that use PortletMode
javax.portlet: The javax.portlet package defines the API for Java Portlet Specification V2.0.
javax.portlet.filter: The javax.portlet.filter package defines the filter APIs for the Java Portlet Specification.

### Uses of PortletMode in javax.portlet

Fields in javax.portlet declared as PortletMode
`static PortletMode` PortletMode.`EDIT` Within the `EDIT` portlet mode, a portlet should provide content and logic that lets a user customize the behavior of the portlet.
`static PortletMode` PortletMode.`HELP` When in `HELP` portlet mode, a portlet should provide help information about the portlet.
`static PortletMode` PortletMode.`VIEW` The expected functionality for a portlet in `VIEW` portlet mode is to generate markup reflecting the current state of the portlet.

Methods in javax.portlet that return PortletMode
`PortletMode` PortletModeException.`getMode()` Returns the unsupported portlet mode causing this exception.
`PortletMode` PortletRequest.`getPortletMode()` Returns the current portlet mode of the portlet.
`PortletMode` PortletURL.`getPortletMode()` Returns the currently set portlet mode on this PortletURL.
`PortletMode` StateAwareResponse.`getPortletMode()` Returns the currently set portlet mode on this reponse.

Methods in javax.portlet that return types with arguments of type PortletMode
`protected Collection<PortletMode>` GenericPortlet.`getNextPossiblePortletModes(RenderRequest request)` Used by the render method to set the next possible portlet modes.
`Enumeration<PortletMode>` PortalContext.`getSupportedPortletModes()` Returns all supported portlet modes by the portal as an enumeration of `PortletMode` objects.

Methods in javax.portlet with parameters of type PortletMode
`boolean` PortletRequest.`isPortletModeAllowed(PortletMode mode)` Returns true, if the given portlet mode is a valid one to set for this portlet in the context of the current request.
`void` PortletURL.`setPortletMode(PortletMode portletMode)` Indicates the portlet mode the portlet must be in, if this portlet URL triggers a request.
`void` StateAwareResponse.`setPortletMode(PortletMode portletMode)` Sets the portlet mode of a portlet to the given portlet mode.

Method parameters in javax.portlet with type arguments of type PortletMode
`void` RenderResponse.`setNextPossiblePortletModes(Collection<PortletMode> portletModes)` This method allows the portlet to tell the portal the next possible portlet modes that the make sense from the portlet point of view.

Constructors in javax.portlet with parameters of type PortletMode
Constructor and Description
`PortletModeException(String text, PortletMode mode)` Constructs a new portlet mode exception with the given text and the portlet mode that caused this exception.
`PortletModeException(String text, Throwable cause, PortletMode mode)` Constructs a new portlet mode exception when the portlet needs to do the following: throw an exception include a message about the "root cause" that interfered with its normal operation include a description message include the portlet mode that caused this exception
`PortletModeException(Throwable cause, PortletMode mode)` Constructs a new portlet mode exception when the portlet needs to throw an exception.

### Uses of PortletMode in javax.portlet.filter

Methods in javax.portlet.filter that return PortletMode
`PortletMode` ActionResponseWrapper.`getPortletMode()` The default behavior of this method is to call `getPortletMode()` on the wrapped response object.
`PortletMode` EventResponseWrapper.`getPortletMode()` The default behavior of this method is to call `getPortletMode()` on the wrapped response object.
`PortletMode` PortletRequestWrapper.`getPortletMode()` The default behavior of this method is to call `getPortletMode()` on the wrapped request object.

Methods in javax.portlet.filter with parameters of type PortletMode
`boolean` PortletRequestWrapper.`isPortletModeAllowed(PortletMode mode)` The default behavior of this method is to call `isPortletModeAllowed(mode)` on the wrapped request object.
`void` ActionResponseWrapper.`setPortletMode(PortletMode portletMode)` The default behavior of this method is to call `setPortletMode(portletMode)` on the wrapped response object.
`void` EventResponseWrapper.`setPortletMode(PortletMode portletMode)` The default behavior of this method is to call `setPortletMode(portletMode)` on the wrapped response object.

Method parameters in javax.portlet.filter with type arguments of type PortletMode
`void` RenderResponseWrapper.`setNextPossiblePortletModes(Collection<PortletMode> portletModes)` The default behavior of this method is to call `setNextPossiblePortletModes()` on the wrapped response object.