Thread.setPriority
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public final void setPriority( int newPriority )
Description
Changes the priority of this thread.
First the checkAccess method of this thread is called
with no arguments. This may result in throwing a
SecurityException.
Otherwise, the priority of this thread is set to the smaller of
the specified newPriority and the maximum permitted
priority of the thread's thread group.
Exceptions
IllegalArgumentException
If the priority is not in the
range MIN_PRIORITY to
MAX_PRIORITY.
Exceptions
SecurityException
if the current thread cannot modify
this thread.
See Also
checkAccess, getPriority, getThreadGroup, MAX_PRIORITY, MIN_PRIORITY, getMaxPriority