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A fancy example of JComboBox with a custom renderer and editor
A fancy example of JComboBox with a custom renderer and editor
 
/*
Java Swing, 2nd Edition
By Marc Loy, Robert Eckstein, Dave Wood, James Elliott, Brian Cole
ISBN: 0-596-00408-7
Publisher: O'Reilly 
*/
// EditableComboBox.java
//A fancy example of JComboBox with a custom renderer and editor used to
//display a list of JLabel objects that include both text and icons.
//

import java.awt.BorderLayout;
import java.awt.Component;
import java.awt.event.ActionEvent;
import java.awt.event.ActionListener;
import java.util.HashMap;
import java.util.Map;

import javax.swing.ComboBoxEditor;
import javax.swing.Icon;
import javax.swing.ImageIcon;
import javax.swing.JComboBox;
import javax.swing.JFrame;
import javax.swing.JLabel;
import javax.swing.JPanel;
import javax.swing.JTextField;
import javax.swing.border.BevelBorder;

public class EditableComboBox extends JPanel {

  private BookEntry books[] {
      new BookEntry("Ant: The Definitive Guide""covers/ant.gif"),
      new BookEntry("Database Programming with JDBC and Java",
          "covers/jdbc.gif"),
      new BookEntry("Developing Java Beans""covers/beans.gif"),
      new BookEntry("Developing JSP Custom Tag Libraries",
          "covers/jsptl.gif"),
      new BookEntry("Java 2D Graphics""covers/java2d.gif"),
      new BookEntry("Java and XML""covers/jxml.gif"),
      new BookEntry("Java and XSLT""covers/jxslt.gif"),
      new BookEntry("Java and SOAP""covers/jsoap.gif"),
      new BookEntry("Java and XML Data Binding""covers/jxmldb.gif"),
      new BookEntry("Java Cookbook""covers/jcook.gif"),
      new BookEntry("Java Cryptography""covers/jcrypto.gif"),
      new BookEntry("Java Distributed Computing""covers/jdist.gif"),
      new BookEntry("Java I/O""covers/javaio.gif"),
      new BookEntry("Java in a Nutshell""covers/javanut.gif"),
      new BookEntry("Java Management Extensions""covers/jmx.gif"),
      new BookEntry("Java Message Service""covers/jms.gif"),
      new BookEntry("Java Network Programming""covers/jnetp.gif"),
      new BookEntry("Java Performance Tuning""covers/jperf.gif"),
      new BookEntry("Java RMI""covers/jrmi.gif"),
      new BookEntry("Java Security""covers/jsec.gif"),
      new BookEntry("JavaServer Pages""covers/jsp.gif"),
      new BookEntry("Java Servlet Programming""covers/servlet.gif"),
      new BookEntry("Java Swing""covers/swing.gif"),
      new BookEntry("Java Threads""covers/jthread.gif"),
      new BookEntry("Java Web Services""covers/jws.gif"),
      new BookEntry("Learning Java""covers/learnj.gif") };

  Map bookMap = new HashMap();

  public EditableComboBox() {
    // Build a mapping from book titles to their entries
    for (int i = 0; i < books.length; i++) {
      bookMap.put(books[i].getTitle(), books[i]);
    }

    setLayout(new BorderLayout());

    JComboBox bookCombo = new JComboBox(books);
    bookCombo.setEditable(true);
    bookCombo.setEditor(new ComboBoxEditorExample(bookMap, books[0]));
    bookCombo.setMaximumRowCount(4);
    bookCombo.addActionListener(new ActionListener() {
      public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent e) {
        System.out.println("You chose "
            ((JComboBoxe.getSource()).getSelectedItem() "!");
      }
    });
    bookCombo.setActionCommand("Hello");
    add(bookCombo, BorderLayout.CENTER);
  }

  public static void main(String s[]) {
    JFrame frame = new JFrame("Combo Box Example");
    frame.setDefaultCloseOperation(JFrame.EXIT_ON_CLOSE);
    frame.setContentPane(new EditableComboBox());
    frame.pack();
    frame.setVisible(true);
  }
}

class BookEntry {
  private final String title;

  private final String imagePath;

  private ImageIcon image;

  public BookEntry(String title, String imagePath) {
    this.title = title;
    this.imagePath = imagePath;
  }

  public String getTitle() {
    return title;
  }

  public ImageIcon getImage() {
    if (image == null) {
      image = new ImageIcon(imagePath);
    }
    return image;
  }

  // Override standard toString method to give a useful result
  public String toString() {
    return title;
  }
}

class ComboBoxEditorExample implements ComboBoxEditor {
  Map map;

  ImagePanel panel;

  ImageIcon questionIcon;

  public ComboBoxEditorExample(Map m, BookEntry defaultChoice) {
    map = m;
    panel = new ImagePanel(defaultChoice);
    questionIcon = new ImageIcon("question.gif");
  }

  public void setItem(Object anObject) {
    if (anObject != null) {
      panel.setText(anObject.toString());
      BookEntry entry = (BookEntrymap.get(anObject.toString());
      if (entry != null)
        panel.setIcon(entry.getImage());
      else
        panel.setIcon(questionIcon);
    }
  }

  public Component getEditorComponent() {
    return panel;
  }

  public Object getItem() {
    return panel.getText();
  }

  public void selectAll() {
    panel.selectAll();
  }

  public void addActionListener(ActionListener l) {
    panel.addActionListener(l);
  }

  public void removeActionListener(ActionListener l) {
    panel.removeActionListener(l);
  }

  //  We create our own inner class to handle setting and
  //  repainting the image and the text.
  class ImagePanel extends JPanel {

    JLabel imageIconLabel;

    JTextField textField;

    public ImagePanel(BookEntry initialEntry) {
      setLayout(new BorderLayout());

      imageIconLabel = new JLabel(initialEntry.getImage());
      imageIconLabel.setBorder(new BevelBorder(BevelBorder.RAISED));

      textField = new JTextField(initialEntry.getTitle());
      textField.setColumns(45);
      textField.setBorder(new BevelBorder(BevelBorder.LOWERED));

      add(imageIconLabel, BorderLayout.WEST);
      add(textField, BorderLayout.EAST);
    }

    public void setText(String s) {
      textField.setText(s);
    }

    public String getText() {
      return (textField.getText());
    }

    public void setIcon(Icon i) {
      imageIconLabel.setIcon(i);
      repaint();
    }

    public void selectAll() {
      textField.selectAll();
    }

    public void addActionListener(ActionListener l) {
      textField.addActionListener(l);
    }

    public void removeActionListener(ActionListener l) {
      textField.removeActionListener(l);
    }
  }
}

           
         
  
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