java.lang.Object
- java.awt.Component
- - java.awt.Container
  - - javax.swing.JComponent
    - - javax.swing.JPanel
      - adams.gui.core.BasePanel
        
        adams.gui.chooser.AbstractChooserPanel<T>

Type Parameters:

T - the type of object to handle

All Implemented Interfaces:

CleanUpHandler, ImageObserver, MenuContainer, Serializable, Accessible

Direct Known Subclasses:

AbstractChooserPanelWithIOSupport, AbstractDateBasedChooserPanel, BaseTextChooserPanel, ColorChooserPanel, FieldChooserPanel, FileChooserPanel, FontChooserPanel, GenericArrayEditorPanel, GenericObjectEditorPanel, SelectOptionPanel, SpreadSheetQueryChooserPanel, SQLStatementChooserPanel, WekaGenericArrayEditorPanel, WekaGenericObjectEditorPanel
```
public abstract class AbstractChooserPanel<T>
extends BasePanel
implements CleanUpHandler
```
A panel that contains a text field with the current choice and a button for bringing up a dialog offering the choice.

Author:

fracpete (fracpete at waikato dot ac dot nz)

See Also:

Serialized Form

Nested Class Summary

Nested Classes
Modifier and Type	Class	Description
`static interface`	`AbstractChooserPanel.ChooseListener`	Interface for classes that listen to "choose" events.
`static interface`	`AbstractChooserPanel.PopupMenuCustomizer`	Interface for editors that can customize the popup menu.

Nested classes/interfaces inherited from class javax.swing.JPanel
JPanel.AccessibleJPanel

Nested classes/interfaces inherited from class javax.swing.JComponent
JComponent.AccessibleJComponent

Nested classes/interfaces inherited from class java.awt.Container
Container.AccessibleAWTContainer

Nested classes/interfaces inherited from class java.awt.Component
Component.AccessibleAWTComponent, Component.BaselineResizeBehavior, Component.BltBufferStrategy, Component.FlipBufferStrategy

Field Summary

Fields
Modifier and Type	Field	Description
`protected BaseButton`	`m_ButtonSelection`	the button for bringing up the chooser dialog.
`protected Set<ChangeListener>`	`m_ChangeListeners`	listeners that listen to changes of the selected value.
`protected Set<AbstractChooserPanel.ChooseListener>`	`m_ChooseListeners`	the listeners for choose events.
`protected Color`	`m_ColorInvalid`	the color for invalid input.
`protected Color`	`m_ColorValid`	the color for valid input.
`protected boolean`	`m_Editable`	whether the chooser is editable.
`protected boolean`	`m_InlineEditingEnabled`	whether inline editing is enabled.
`protected JLabel`	`m_LabelPrefix`	the prefix label.
`protected JLabel`	`m_LabelPrefixSpacer`	a spacer for the prefix label.
`protected boolean`	`m_NoChooseYet`	whether this is the first choose action ever.
`protected JPanel`	`m_PanelButtons`	the panel for the button(s).
`protected JPanel`	`m_PanelPrefix`	the panel for the prefix.
`protected AbstractChooserPanel.PopupMenuCustomizer`	`m_PopupMenuCustomizer`	optional customizer of the popup.
`protected AbstractChooserPanel`	`m_Self`	the panel itself.
`protected BaseTextField`	`m_TextSelection`	the text field.
`protected String`	`m_ToolTip`	the tool tip (ignore if null).

Fields inherited from class javax.swing.JComponent
listenerList, TOOL_TIP_TEXT_KEY, ui, UNDEFINED_CONDITION, WHEN_ANCESTOR_OF_FOCUSED_COMPONENT, WHEN_FOCUSED, WHEN_IN_FOCUSED_WINDOW

Fields inherited from class java.awt.Component
accessibleContext, BOTTOM_ALIGNMENT, CENTER_ALIGNMENT, LEFT_ALIGNMENT, RIGHT_ALIGNMENT, TOP_ALIGNMENT

Fields inherited from interface java.awt.image.ImageObserver
ABORT, ALLBITS, ERROR, FRAMEBITS, HEIGHT, PROPERTIES, SOMEBITS, WIDTH

Constructor Summary

Constructors
Modifier Constructor Description

protected AbstractChooserPanel()
Initializes the panel with no value.

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`void`	`addChangeListener(ChangeListener l)`	Adds a listener for change events to the internal list.
`void`	`addChooseListener(AbstractChooserPanel.ChooseListener l)`	Adds a listener for choose events to the internal list.
`protected T`	`afterChoose(T value)`	Hook method after choosing, but before setting the current value.
`protected void`	`afterPasteFromClipboard()`	Hook method after pasting from clipboard.
`protected void`	`afterSetCurrent(T value, boolean success)`	Hook method after setting the current value.
`protected void`	`beforeChoose()`	Hook method before choosing.
`protected void`	`beforePasteFromClipboard()`	Hook method before pasting from clipboard.
`protected T`	`beforeSetCurrent(T value)`	Hook method before setting the current value.
`void`	`choose()`	Lets the user choose and updates the current value if choosing was successful.
`void`	`cleanUp()`	Cleans up data structures, frees up memory.
`protected void`	`copyToClipboard()`	Copies the current settings to the clipboard.
`protected abstract T`	`doChoose()`	Performs the actual choosing of an object.
`void`	`fireCurrentValueChanged()`	Fires a change event to all subscribed listeners that the value has changed.
`protected abstract T`	`fromString(String value)`	Converts the string representation into its object representation.
`T`	`getCurrent()`	Returns the current value.
`String`	`getCurrentAsString()`	Returns the current value as string.
`protected String`	`getDefaultString()`	The string that is used by default.
`protected BasePopupMenu`	`getPopupMenu()`	Returns a popup menu when right-clicking on the edit field.
`AbstractChooserPanel.PopupMenuCustomizer`	`getPopupMenuCustomizer()`	Returns the currently set customizer.
`String`	`getPrefix()`	Returns the current text of the prefix label.
`JLabel`	`getPrefixLabel()`	Returns the prefix label.
`protected int`	`getSelectionColumns()`	Returns the number of columns in the selection text field.
`protected String`	`getStringFromClipboard()`	Returns the current string from the clipboard.
`int`	`getTextColumns()`	Returns the number of columns of the text field.
`void`	`grabFocus()`	Lets the text component grab the focus.
`boolean`	`hasValue()`	Checks whether the value of text field is different from the default value, i.e., a proper value.
`protected void`	`initGUI()`	Initializes the GUI elements.
`protected void`	`initialize()`	Initializes the members.
`boolean`	`isEditable()`	Returns whether the chooser is editable or read-only.
`boolean`	`isInlineEditingEnabled()`	Returns whether inline editing is enabled, i.e., editing without having to bring up the chooser.
`boolean`	`isNoChooseYet()`	Returns whether no choose action has occurred yet (ie button click).
`protected boolean`	`isValid(String value)`	Checks whether the string value is valid and can be parsed.
`void`	`moveChooseButton(boolean left)`	Moves the "..." button to either the left or right.
`void`	`notifyChangeListeners(ChangeEvent e)`	Notifies all change listeners with the given event.
`protected void`	`notifyChooseListeners(boolean before)`	Notifies all choose listeners with the given event.
`protected void`	`pasteFromClipboard()`	Pastes the string representation from the clipboard.
`void`	`removeChangeListener(ChangeListener l)`	Removes a listener for change events from the internal list.
`void`	`removeChooseListener(AbstractChooserPanel.ChooseListener l)`	Removes a listener for choose events from the internal list.
`boolean`	`setCurrent(T value)`	Sets the current value.
`boolean`	`setCurrentAsString(String value)`	Sets the current value as string.
`void`	`setDefault()`	Sets the default value.
`void`	`setEditable(boolean value)`	Sets whether the chooser is editable or read-only.
`void`	`setEnabled(boolean enabled)`	Sets the enabled state of the panel.
`void`	`setInlineEditingEnabled(boolean value)`	Sets whether inline editing is enabled, i.e., editing without bringing up chooser.
`void`	`setPopupMenuCustomizer(AbstractChooserPanel.PopupMenuCustomizer value)`	Sets the customizer.
`void`	`setPrefix(String value)`	Sets the text for the prefix label.
`void`	`setTextColumns(int value)`	Sets the number of columns for the text field.
`void`	`setToolTipText(String text)`	Sets the tool tip, displayed when hovering with the mouse.
`protected String`	`textFieldToolTipText()`	Returns the tooltip for the text field.
`protected abstract String`	`toString(T value)`	Converts the value into its string representation.
`protected void`	`updatePreferredSize()`	Updates the preferred size of the panel.
`protected void`	`updateValidity()`	Updates the validity indicator.

Methods inherited from class adams.gui.core.BasePanel
afterHide, afterShow, beforeHide, beforeShow, closeParent, finishInit, getParentChild, getParentDialog, getParentFrame, getParentInternalFrame, getParentTitle, main, printErrorMessage, printException, setEnabledCascade, setEnabledCascade, setParentTitle, setVisible

Methods inherited from class javax.swing.JPanel
getAccessibleContext, getUI, getUIClassID, paramString, setUI, updateUI

Methods inherited from class javax.swing.JComponent
addAncestorListener, addNotify, addVetoableChangeListener, computeVisibleRect, contains, createToolTip, disable, enable, firePropertyChange, firePropertyChange, firePropertyChange, fireVetoableChange, getActionForKeyStroke, getActionMap, getAlignmentX, getAlignmentY, getAncestorListeners, getAutoscrolls, getBaseline, getBaselineResizeBehavior, getBorder, getBounds, getClientProperty, getComponentGraphics, getComponentPopupMenu, getConditionForKeyStroke, getDebugGraphicsOptions, getDefaultLocale, getFontMetrics, getGraphics, getHeight, getInheritsPopupMenu, getInputMap, getInputMap, getInputVerifier, getInsets, getInsets, getListeners, getLocation, getMaximumSize, getMinimumSize, getNextFocusableComponent, getPopupLocation, getPreferredSize, getRegisteredKeyStrokes, getRootPane, getSize, getToolTipLocation, getToolTipText, getToolTipText, getTopLevelAncestor, getTransferHandler, getVerifyInputWhenFocusTarget, getVetoableChangeListeners, getVisibleRect, getWidth, getX, getY, hide, isDoubleBuffered, isLightweightComponent, isManagingFocus, isOpaque, isOptimizedDrawingEnabled, isPaintingForPrint, isPaintingOrigin, isPaintingTile, isRequestFocusEnabled, isValidateRoot, paint, paintBorder, paintChildren, paintComponent, paintImmediately, paintImmediately, print, printAll, printBorder, printChildren, printComponent, processComponentKeyEvent, processKeyBinding, processKeyEvent, processMouseEvent, processMouseMotionEvent, putClientProperty, registerKeyboardAction, registerKeyboardAction, removeAncestorListener, removeNotify, removeVetoableChangeListener, repaint, repaint, requestDefaultFocus, requestFocus, requestFocus, requestFocusInWindow, requestFocusInWindow, resetKeyboardActions, reshape, revalidate, scrollRectToVisible, setActionMap, setAlignmentX, setAlignmentY, setAutoscrolls, setBackground, setBorder, setComponentPopupMenu, setDebugGraphicsOptions, setDefaultLocale, setDoubleBuffered, setFocusTraversalKeys, setFont, setForeground, setInheritsPopupMenu, setInputMap, setInputVerifier, setMaximumSize, setMinimumSize, setNextFocusableComponent, setOpaque, setPreferredSize, setRequestFocusEnabled, setTransferHandler, setUI, setVerifyInputWhenFocusTarget, unregisterKeyboardAction, update

Methods inherited from class java.awt.Container
add, add, add, add, add, addContainerListener, addImpl, addPropertyChangeListener, addPropertyChangeListener, applyComponentOrientation, areFocusTraversalKeysSet, countComponents, deliverEvent, doLayout, findComponentAt, findComponentAt, getComponent, getComponentAt, getComponentAt, getComponentCount, getComponents, getComponentZOrder, getContainerListeners, getFocusTraversalKeys, getFocusTraversalPolicy, getLayout, getMousePosition, insets, invalidate, isAncestorOf, isFocusCycleRoot, isFocusCycleRoot, isFocusTraversalPolicyProvider, isFocusTraversalPolicySet, layout, list, list, locate, minimumSize, paintComponents, preferredSize, printComponents, processContainerEvent, processEvent, remove, remove, removeAll, removeContainerListener, setComponentZOrder, setFocusCycleRoot, setFocusTraversalPolicy, setFocusTraversalPolicyProvider, setLayout, transferFocusDownCycle, validate, validateTree

Methods inherited from class java.awt.Component
action, add, addComponentListener, addFocusListener, addHierarchyBoundsListener, addHierarchyListener, addInputMethodListener, addKeyListener, addMouseListener, addMouseMotionListener, addMouseWheelListener, bounds, checkImage, checkImage, coalesceEvents, contains, createImage, createImage, createVolatileImage, createVolatileImage, disableEvents, dispatchEvent, enable, enableEvents, enableInputMethods, firePropertyChange, firePropertyChange, firePropertyChange, firePropertyChange, firePropertyChange, firePropertyChange, getBackground, getBounds, getColorModel, getComponentListeners, getComponentOrientation, getCursor, getDropTarget, getFocusCycleRootAncestor, getFocusListeners, getFocusTraversalKeysEnabled, getFont, getForeground, getGraphicsConfiguration, getHierarchyBoundsListeners, getHierarchyListeners, getIgnoreRepaint, getInputContext, getInputMethodListeners, getInputMethodRequests, getKeyListeners, getLocale, getLocation, getLocationOnScreen, getMouseListeners, getMouseMotionListeners, getMousePosition, getMouseWheelListeners, getName, getParent, getPropertyChangeListeners, getPropertyChangeListeners, getSize, getToolkit, getTreeLock, gotFocus, handleEvent, hasFocus, imageUpdate, inside, isBackgroundSet, isCursorSet, isDisplayable, isEnabled, isFocusable, isFocusOwner, isFocusTraversable, isFontSet, isForegroundSet, isLightweight, isMaximumSizeSet, isMinimumSizeSet, isPreferredSizeSet, isShowing, isValid, isVisible, keyDown, keyUp, list, list, list, location, lostFocus, mouseDown, mouseDrag, mouseEnter, mouseExit, mouseMove, mouseUp, move, nextFocus, paintAll, postEvent, prepareImage, prepareImage, processComponentEvent, processFocusEvent, processHierarchyBoundsEvent, processHierarchyEvent, processInputMethodEvent, processMouseWheelEvent, remove, removeComponentListener, removeFocusListener, removeHierarchyBoundsListener, removeHierarchyListener, removeInputMethodListener, removeKeyListener, removeMouseListener, removeMouseMotionListener, removeMouseWheelListener, removePropertyChangeListener, removePropertyChangeListener, repaint, repaint, repaint, requestFocus, requestFocus, requestFocusInWindow, resize, resize, setBounds, setBounds, setComponentOrientation, setCursor, setDropTarget, setFocusable, setFocusTraversalKeysEnabled, setIgnoreRepaint, setLocale, setLocation, setLocation, setMixingCutoutShape, setName, setSize, setSize, show, show, size, toString, transferFocus, transferFocusBackward, transferFocusUpCycle

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

- Field Detail
  - m_Self
```
protected AbstractChooserPanel m_Self
```
    the panel itself.
  - m_TextSelection
```
protected BaseTextField m_TextSelection
```
    the text field.
  - m_PanelPrefix
```
protected JPanel m_PanelPrefix
```
    the panel for the prefix.
  - m_LabelPrefix
```
protected JLabel m_LabelPrefix
```
    the prefix label.
  - m_LabelPrefixSpacer
```
protected JLabel m_LabelPrefixSpacer
```
    a spacer for the prefix label.
  - m_PanelButtons
```
protected JPanel m_PanelButtons
```
    the panel for the button(s).
  - m_ButtonSelection
```
protected BaseButton m_ButtonSelection
```
    the button for bringing up the chooser dialog.
  - m_ChangeListeners
```
protected Set<ChangeListener> m_ChangeListeners
```
    listeners that listen to changes of the selected value.
  - m_PopupMenuCustomizer
```
protected AbstractChooserPanel.PopupMenuCustomizer m_PopupMenuCustomizer
```
    optional customizer of the popup.
  - m_Editable
```
protected boolean m_Editable
```
    whether the chooser is editable.
  - m_InlineEditingEnabled
```
protected boolean m_InlineEditingEnabled
```
    whether inline editing is enabled.
  - m_NoChooseYet
```
protected boolean m_NoChooseYet
```
    whether this is the first choose action ever.
  - m_ChooseListeners
```
protected Set<AbstractChooserPanel.ChooseListener> m_ChooseListeners
```
    the listeners for choose events.
  - m_ColorValid
```
protected Color m_ColorValid
```
    the color for valid input.
  - m_ColorInvalid
```
protected Color m_ColorInvalid
```
    the color for invalid input.
  - m_ToolTip
```
protected String m_ToolTip
```
    the tool tip (ignore if null).
- Constructor Detail
  - AbstractChooserPanel
```
protected AbstractChooserPanel()
```
    Initializes the panel with no value.
- Method Detail
  - initialize
```
protected void initialize()
```
    Initializes the members.
    
    Overrides:
    
    initialize in class BasePanel
  - initGUI
```
protected void initGUI()
```
    Initializes the GUI elements.
    
    Overrides:
    
    initGUI in class BasePanel
  - textFieldToolTipText
```
protected String textFieldToolTipText()
```
    Returns the tooltip for the text field.
    Default implementation returns null.
    
    Returns:
    
    the tooltip
  - getSelectionColumns
```
protected int getSelectionColumns()
```
    Returns the number of columns in the selection text field.
    
    Returns:
    
    the number of columns
  - setPrefix
```
public void setPrefix(String value)
```
    Sets the text for the prefix label. Mnemonics can be indicated by a preceding underscore "_".
    
    Parameters:
    
    value - the text to display
    
    See Also:
    
    GUIHelper.MNEMONIC_INDICATOR
  - getPrefix
```
public String getPrefix()
```
    Returns the current text of the prefix label.
    
    Returns:
    
    the text currently being displayed
  - getPrefixLabel
```
public JLabel getPrefixLabel()
```
    Returns the prefix label.
    
    Returns:
    
    the label
  - getDefaultString
```
protected String getDefaultString()
```
    The string that is used by default. E.g., if a "null" value is provided.
    
    Returns:
    
    the default string
  - setDefault
```
public void setDefault()
```
    Sets the default value.
  - toString
```
protected abstract String toString(T value)
```
    Converts the value into its string representation.
    
    Parameters:
    
    value - the value to convert
    
    Returns:
    
    the generated string
  - beforeSetCurrent
```
protected T beforeSetCurrent(T value)
```
    Hook method before setting the current value.
    
    Parameters:
    
    value - the value to set
    
    Returns:
    
    the potentially updated value
  - afterSetCurrent
```
protected void afterSetCurrent(T value,
                               boolean success)
```
    Hook method after setting the current value.
    
    Parameters:
    
    value - the value to set
    
    success - whether setting was successful
  - setCurrentAsString
```
public boolean setCurrentAsString(String value)
```
    Sets the current value as string.
    
    Parameters:
    
    value - the value to use
    
    Returns:
    
    if successfully set
  - setCurrent
```
public boolean setCurrent(T value)
```
    Sets the current value.
    
    Parameters:
    
    value - the value to use, can be null
    
    Returns:
    
    if successfully set
  - fireCurrentValueChanged
```
public void fireCurrentValueChanged()
```
    Fires a change event to all subscribed listeners that the value has changed.
  - isValid
```
protected boolean isValid(String value)
```
    Checks whether the string value is valid and can be parsed.
    Default implementation returns true as long as the string is not null.
    
    Parameters:
    
    value - the value to check
    
    Returns:
    
    true if valid
  - updateValidity
```
protected void updateValidity()
```
    Updates the validity indicator.
  - fromString
```
protected abstract T fromString(String value)
```
    Converts the string representation into its object representation.
    
    Parameters:
    
    value - the string value to convert
    
    Returns:
    
    the generated object
  - getCurrent
```
public T getCurrent()
```
    Returns the current value.
    
    Returns:
    
    the current value
  - getCurrentAsString
```
public String getCurrentAsString()
```
    Returns the current value as string.
    
    Returns:
    
    the string
  - copyToClipboard
```
protected void copyToClipboard()
```
    Copies the current settings to the clipboard.
  - getStringFromClipboard
```
protected String getStringFromClipboard()
```
    Returns the current string from the clipboard.
    
    Returns:
    
    the string, null if not available
  - beforePasteFromClipboard
```
protected void beforePasteFromClipboard()
```
    Hook method before pasting from clipboard.
    Default implementation does nothing.
  - afterPasteFromClipboard
```
protected void afterPasteFromClipboard()
```
    Hook method after pasting from clipboard.
    Default implementation does nothing.
  - pasteFromClipboard
```
protected void pasteFromClipboard()
```
    Pastes the string representation from the clipboard.
  - addChangeListener
```
public void addChangeListener(ChangeListener l)
```
    Adds a listener for change events to the internal list.
    
    Parameters:
    
    l - the listener to add
  - removeChangeListener
```
public void removeChangeListener(ChangeListener l)
```
    Removes a listener for change events from the internal list.
    
    Parameters:
    
    l - the listener to remove
  - notifyChangeListeners
```
public void notifyChangeListeners(ChangeEvent e)
```
    Notifies all change listeners with the given event.
    
    Parameters:
    
    e - the event to send to the listeners
  - addChooseListener
```
public void addChooseListener(AbstractChooserPanel.ChooseListener l)
```
    Adds a listener for choose events to the internal list.
    
    Parameters:
    
    l - the listener to add
  - removeChooseListener
```
public void removeChooseListener(AbstractChooserPanel.ChooseListener l)
```
    Removes a listener for choose events from the internal list.
    
    Parameters:
    
    l - the listener to remove
  - notifyChooseListeners
```
protected void notifyChooseListeners(boolean before)
```
    Notifies all choose listeners with the given event.
    
    Parameters:
    
    before - whether before or after choosing
  - setEnabled
```
public void setEnabled(boolean enabled)
```
    Sets the enabled state of the panel.
    
    Overrides:
    
    setEnabled in class JComponent
    
    Parameters:
    
    enabled - if true then the sub-elements will be enabled
  - setEditable
```
public void setEditable(boolean value)
```
    Sets whether the chooser is editable or read-only.
    
    Parameters:
    
    value - if true then the user can change the value
  - isEditable
```
public boolean isEditable()
```
    Returns whether the chooser is editable or read-only.
    
    Returns:
    
    true if the user can change the value
  - setInlineEditingEnabled
```
public void setInlineEditingEnabled(boolean value)
```
    Sets whether inline editing is enabled, i.e., editing without bringing up chooser.
    
    Parameters:
    
    value - true if inlined editing enabled
  - isInlineEditingEnabled
```
public boolean isInlineEditingEnabled()
```
    Returns whether inline editing is enabled, i.e., editing without having to bring up the chooser.
    
    Returns:
    
    true if inline editing enabled
  - isNoChooseYet
```
public boolean isNoChooseYet()
```
    Returns whether no choose action has occurred yet (ie button click).
    
    Returns:
    
    true if no choose action has occurred yet
  - setToolTipText
```
public void setToolTipText(String text)
```
    Sets the tool tip, displayed when hovering with the mouse.
    
    Overrides:
    
    setToolTipText in class JComponent
    
    Parameters:
    
    text - the text, null to turn off
  - beforeChoose
```
protected void beforeChoose()
```
    Hook method before choosing.
    
    See Also:
    
    notifyChooseListeners(boolean)
  - doChoose
```
protected abstract T doChoose()
```
    Performs the actual choosing of an object.
    
    Returns:
    
    the chosen object or null if none chosen
  - afterChoose
```
protected T afterChoose(T value)
```
    Hook method after choosing, but before setting the current value.
    Default implementation just returns the value
    
    Parameters:
    
    value - the chosen value
    
    Returns:
    
    the potentially updated value
    
    See Also:
    
    notifyChooseListeners(boolean)
  - choose
```
public void choose()
```
    Lets the user choose and updates the current value if choosing was successful.
  - hasValue
```
public boolean hasValue()
```
    Checks whether the value of text field is different from the default value, i.e., a proper value.
    
    Returns:
    
    true if a proper value is available
  - updatePreferredSize
```
protected void updatePreferredSize()
```
    Updates the preferred size of the panel.
  - setTextColumns
```
public void setTextColumns(int value)
```
    Sets the number of columns for the text field.
    
    Parameters:
    
    value - the number of columns (>0)
  - getTextColumns
```
public int getTextColumns()
```
    Returns the number of columns of the text field.
    
    Returns:
    
    the number of columns (>0)
  - grabFocus
```
public void grabFocus()
```
    Lets the text component grab the focus.
    
    Overrides:
    
    grabFocus in class JComponent
  - getPopupMenu
```
protected BasePopupMenu getPopupMenu()
```
    Returns a popup menu when right-clicking on the edit field.
    
    Returns:
    
    the menu, null if non available
  - setPopupMenuCustomizer
```
public void setPopupMenuCustomizer(AbstractChooserPanel.PopupMenuCustomizer value)
```
    Sets the customizer. Use null do disable.
    
    Parameters:
    
    value - the customizer, or null to disable
  - getPopupMenuCustomizer
```
public AbstractChooserPanel.PopupMenuCustomizer getPopupMenuCustomizer()
```
    Returns the currently set customizer.
    
    Returns:
    
    the customizer, or null if none set
  - moveChooseButton
```
public void moveChooseButton(boolean left)
```
    Moves the "..." button to either the left or right.
    
    Parameters:
    
    left - if true the button gets moved to the left, otherwise to the right
  - cleanUp
```
public void cleanUp()
```
    Cleans up data structures, frees up memory.
    
    Default implementation does nothing.
    
    Specified by:
    
    cleanUp in interface CleanUpHandler

Class AbstractChooserPanel<T>

Nested Class Summary

Nested classes/interfaces inherited from class javax.swing.JPanel

Nested classes/interfaces inherited from class javax.swing.JComponent

Nested classes/interfaces inherited from class java.awt.Container

Nested classes/interfaces inherited from class java.awt.Component

Field Summary

Fields inherited from class javax.swing.JComponent

Fields inherited from class java.awt.Component

Fields inherited from interface java.awt.image.ImageObserver

Constructor Summary

Method Summary

Methods inherited from class adams.gui.core.BasePanel

Methods inherited from class javax.swing.JPanel

Methods inherited from class javax.swing.JComponent

Methods inherited from class java.awt.Container

Methods inherited from class java.awt.Component

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

Field Detail

m_Self

m_TextSelection

m_PanelPrefix

m_LabelPrefix

m_LabelPrefixSpacer

m_PanelButtons

m_ButtonSelection

m_ChangeListeners

m_PopupMenuCustomizer

m_Editable

m_InlineEditingEnabled

m_NoChooseYet

m_ChooseListeners

m_ColorValid

m_ColorInvalid

m_ToolTip

Constructor Detail

AbstractChooserPanel

Method Detail

initialize

initGUI

textFieldToolTipText

getSelectionColumns

setPrefix

getPrefix

getPrefixLabel

getDefaultString

setDefault

toString

beforeSetCurrent

afterSetCurrent

setCurrentAsString

setCurrent

fireCurrentValueChanged

isValid

updateValidity

fromString

getCurrent

getCurrentAsString

copyToClipboard

getStringFromClipboard

beforePasteFromClipboard

afterPasteFromClipboard

pasteFromClipboard

addChangeListener

removeChangeListener

notifyChangeListeners

addChooseListener

removeChooseListener

notifyChooseListeners

setEnabled

setEditable

isEditable

setInlineEditingEnabled

isInlineEditingEnabled

isNoChooseYet

setToolTipText

beforeChoose

doChoose

afterChoose

choose