de.uni_leipzig.asv.util.commonFileChooser

Class CommonFileChooser

java.lang.Object

de.uni_leipzig.asv.util.commonFileChooser.CommonFileChooser

public class CommonFileChooser
extends Object

This class is to define a quasi standardized JFileChooser, so the look-and-feel will be always the same.

Author:

Daniel Zimmermann

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
CommonFileChooser(String[] extensions, String description) This constructor creates the JFileChooser and the Extension-Filter.

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
void	addExtension(String extension) Adds an extension to the extension-filter.
void	clearExtensions() Deletes all extensions from the extension-filter.
void	setCurrentDirectory(String currentDirectory)
void	setDescription(String description) Sets the description for the extensions.
String	showDialogAndReturnFilename(JPanel parent, String label) This method shows the JFileChooser for a parent JPanel and returns the path of the selected file.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

CommonFileChooser

public CommonFileChooser(String[] extensions,
                 String description)

This constructor creates the JFileChooser and the Extension-Filter.

Parameters:

extensions - The extensions that have to be accepted by the program

description - The description for these extensions

Method Detail

addExtension

public void addExtension(String extension)

Adds an extension to the extension-filter.

Parameters:

extension - The extension to add

clearExtensions

public void clearExtensions()

Deletes all extensions from the extension-filter.

setDescription

public void setDescription(String description)

Sets the description for the extensions.

Parameters:

description - The description the user want so set up

showDialogAndReturnFilename

public String showDialogAndReturnFilename(JPanel parent,
                                 String label)

This method shows the JFileChooser for a parent JPanel and returns the path of the selected file.

Parameters:

parent - The parent JPanel

label - This parameter is to define the label of the dialog

Returns:

The name/path of the selected file

setCurrentDirectory

public void setCurrentDirectory(String currentDirectory)