edu.utk.cs.icl.rest.swing
Class JSectionPanel

java.lang.Object
  java.awt.Component
      java.awt.Container
          javax.swing.JComponent
              javax.swing.JPanel
                  edu.utk.cs.icl.rest.swing.JSectionPanel

All Implemented Interfaces:

Accessible, ImageObserver, MenuContainer, Serializable

public class JSectionPanel

extends JPanel

Panel providing methods for sectioning it and handeling the oppropriate events.

Since:

1.0

Version:

$Revision: 1.18 $ $Date: 2005/01/31 19:14:55 $

Author:

Eric Meek

See Also:

Serialized Form

Nested Class Summary

Nested classes inherited from class javax.swing.JPanel

JPanel.AccessibleJPanel

Nested classes inherited from class javax.swing.JComponent

JComponent.AccessibleJComponent

Nested classes inherited from class java.awt.Container

Container.AccessibleAWTContainer

Nested classes inherited from class java.awt.Component

Component.AccessibleAWTComponent, Component.BltBufferStrategy, Component.FlipBufferStrategy

Field Summary

static int	LBL_IDX Label index in the Object arrays
static int	PNL_IDX Index of the Panel in the Object arrays
static int	ROW_IDX Index of the GridBagLayout row for the section panel

Fields inherited from class javax.swing.JComponent

accessibleContext, 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

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

JSectionPanel()
Creates new form JSectionPanel not using the section padding

JSectionPanel(boolean padSections)
Creates new form JSectionPanel

Method Summary

Component	add(JComponent c) Add an JComponent to the last created section
JCheckBox	addCheckBox(JPanel sectionPanel, String label, boolean value, String tooltip) Adds a checkbox of value with the given label to the specified section.
JCheckBox	addCheckBox(String label) Adds an unchecked checkbox with the given label to the last created section.
JCheckBox	addCheckBox(String label, boolean value) Adds a checkbox of value with the given label to the last created section.
JCheckBox	addCheckBox(String label, boolean value, String tooltip) Adds a checkbox of value with the given label to the last created section.
JCheckBox	addCheckBox(String sectionName, String label, boolean value, String tooltip) Adds a checkbox of value with the given label to the specified section.
JComboBox	addComboBox(JPanel sectionPanel, String label, Object[] values, String tooltip, boolean editable) Adds a JComboBox of the values with the given label to the specified section.
JComboBox	addComboBox(String label, Object[] values, boolean editable) Adds a JComboBox of the values with the given label to the last created section.
JComboBox	addComboBox(String label, Object[] values, String tooltip, boolean editable) Adds a JComboBox of the values with the given label to the last created section.
JComboBox	addComboBox(String sectionName, String label, Object[] values, String tooltip, boolean editable) Adds a JComboBox of the values with the given label to the specified section.
JComponent	addComponent(JComponent value) Adds a text JComponent to the specified section.
JComponent	addComponent(JPanel sectionPanel, JComponent value) Adds a text JComponent to the specified section.
JComponent	addComponent(String sectionName, JComponent value) Adds a text JComponent to the specified section.
JList	addList(JPanel jpSection, String label, Object[] value, boolean differentRows, ListSelectionListener lsl) Add a JList to the specified section.
JList	addList(JPanel sectionPanel, String label, Object[] value, int visibleRows, boolean differentRows, ListSelectionListener lsl) Add a JList to the specified section.
JList	addList(Object[] value, int visibleRows, ListSelectionListener lsl) Add a JList to the last created section.
JList	addList(Object[] value, ListSelectionListener lsl) Add a JList to the last created section.
JList	addList(String label, Object[] value) Add a JList to the last created section.
JList	addList(String label, Object[] value, boolean differentRows) Add a JList to the last created section.
JList	addList(String label, Object[] value, boolean differentRows, ListSelectionListener lsl) Add a JList to the last created section.
JList	addList(String label, Object[] value, int visibleRows) Add a JList to the last created section.
JList	addList(String label, Object[] value, int visibleRows, boolean differentRows) Add a JList to the last created section.
JList	addList(String label, Object[] value, int visibleRows, boolean differentRows, ListSelectionListener lsl) Add a JList to the last created section.
JList	addList(String label, Object[] value, int visibleRows, ListSelectionListener lsl) Add a JList to the last created section.
JList	addList(String label, Object[] value, ListSelectionListener lsl) Add a JList to the last created section.
JList	addList(String sectionName, String label, Object[] value, boolean differentRows, ListSelectionListener lsl) Add a JList to the specified section.
JList	addList(String sectionName, String label, Object[] value, int visibleRows, boolean differentRows, ListSelectionListener lsl) Add a JList to the specified section.
JTextArea	addTextArea(JPanel sectionPanel, String label, String value, boolean isDescription) Add a text area to the specified section.
JTextArea	addTextArea(JPanel sectionPanel, String label, String value, String tooltip, boolean isDescription) Add a text area to the specified section.
JTextArea	addTextArea(String value) Add a text area to the to last created section.
JTextArea	addTextArea(String value, boolean isDescription) Add a text area to the to last created section.
JTextArea	addTextArea(String label, String value, boolean isDescription) Add a text area to the to last created section.
JTextArea	addTextArea(String label, String value, String tooltip) Add a text area to the to last created section.
JTextArea	addTextArea(String sectionName, String label, String value, boolean isDescription) Add a text area to the specified section.
JTextArea	addTextArea(String sectionName, String label, String value, String tooltip) Add a text area to the specified section.
JTextField	addTextField(JPanel sectionPanel, String label, String value, String tooltip) Adds a text field with the given value to the specified section.
JTextField	addTextField(String label, String tooltip) Adds a text field without a the text value to the last created section.
JTextField	addTextField(String label, String value, String tooltip) Adds a text field with the given value to the last created section.
JTextField	addTextField(String sectionName, String label, String value, String tooltip) Adds a text field with the given value to the specified section.
JLabel	addTextLbl(JPanel sectionPanel, String label, String value) Adds a text label and the text value to the specified section.
JLabel	addTextLbl(String value) Adds a text label and the text value to the last created section.
JLabel	addTextLbl(String label, String value) Adds a text label and the text value to the last created section.
JLabel	addTextLbl(String sectionName, String label, String value) Adds a text label and the text value to the specified section.
void	changeSectionPanel(String name, JPanel newPanel) Change the section panel for the named section
JPanel	createSection(String name, String text, String tooltiptext) Creates a new drop-down section in the getInfo window
JPanel	createSection(String name, String text, String tooltiptext, Color background) Creates a new drop-down section in the getInfo window
JPanel	createSection(String name, String text, String tooltiptext, Color background, JPanel contentPanel) Creates a new drop-down section in the getInfo window
JTextArea	getJtaDescription() Getter for property jtaDescription.
JPanel	getSectionPnl(String name) Get the section with the specified name
boolean	isSectionPaddingUsed() Discover if Section Padding is being used to move all the section to the top of the panel.
void	setBackground(Color color) Set the background color of the SectionPanel
void	setJtaDescription(JTextArea jtaDescription) Setter for property jtaDescription.
void	setOpaque(boolean isOpaque) Set the opacity of the panel
void	setParentFrame(JFrame elFrame) Setter for property parentFrame.
void	setPrevName(String name) Sets the name of the last component created
void	setSectionPnl(String name, JPanel panel) Set the section with the specified name
void	setVisible(boolean visibility) Set frame visibility
void	toggleSectionVisible() Toggle the visibility of the last section created
void	useSectionPadding(boolean b) If set to true, all the sections are forced to the top of the panel.

Methods inherited from class javax.swing.JPanel

getAccessibleContext, getUI, getUIClassID, paramString, setUI, updateUI

Methods inherited from class javax.swing.JComponent

addAncestorListener, addNotify, addPropertyChangeListener, addPropertyChangeListener, addVetoableChangeListener, computeVisibleRect, contains, createToolTip, disable, enable, firePropertyChange, firePropertyChange, firePropertyChange, firePropertyChange, firePropertyChange, firePropertyChange, firePropertyChange, firePropertyChange, firePropertyChange, fireVetoableChange, getActionForKeyStroke, getActionMap, getAlignmentX, getAlignmentY, getAncestorListeners, getAutoscrolls, getBorder, getBounds, getClientProperty, getComponentGraphics, getConditionForKeyStroke, getDebugGraphicsOptions, getDefaultLocale, getGraphics, getHeight, getInputMap, getInputMap, getInputVerifier, getInsets, getInsets, getListeners, getLocation, getMaximumSize, getMinimumSize, getNextFocusableComponent, getPreferredSize, getPropertyChangeListeners, getPropertyChangeListeners, getRegisteredKeyStrokes, getRootPane, getSize, getToolTipLocation, getToolTipText, getToolTipText, getTopLevelAncestor, getTransferHandler, getVerifyInputWhenFocusTarget, getVetoableChangeListeners, getVisibleRect, getWidth, getX, getY, grabFocus, isDoubleBuffered, isLightweightComponent, isManagingFocus, isMaximumSizeSet, isMinimumSizeSet, isOpaque, isOptimizedDrawingEnabled, isPaintingTile, isPreferredSizeSet, isRequestFocusEnabled, isValidateRoot, paint, paintBorder, paintChildren, paintComponent, paintImmediately, paintImmediately, print, printAll, printBorder, printChildren, printComponent, processComponentKeyEvent, processKeyBinding, processKeyEvent, processMouseMotionEvent, putClientProperty, registerKeyboardAction, registerKeyboardAction, removeAncestorListener, removeNotify, removePropertyChangeListener, removePropertyChangeListener, removeVetoableChangeListener, repaint, repaint, requestDefaultFocus, requestFocus, requestFocus, requestFocusInWindow, requestFocusInWindow, resetKeyboardActions, reshape, revalidate, scrollRectToVisible, setActionMap, setAlignmentX, setAlignmentY, setAutoscrolls, setBorder, setDebugGraphicsOptions, setDefaultLocale, setDoubleBuffered, setEnabled, setFont, setForeground, setInputMap, setInputVerifier, setMaximumSize, setMinimumSize, setNextFocusableComponent, setPreferredSize, setRequestFocusEnabled, setToolTipText, setTransferHandler, setUI, setVerifyInputWhenFocusTarget, unregisterKeyboardAction, update

Methods inherited from class java.awt.Container

add, add, add, add, add, addContainerListener, addImpl, applyComponentOrientation, areFocusTraversalKeysSet, countComponents, deliverEvent, doLayout, findComponentAt, findComponentAt, getComponent, getComponentAt, getComponentAt, getComponentCount, getComponents, getContainerListeners, getFocusTraversalKeys, getFocusTraversalPolicy, getLayout, insets, invalidate, isAncestorOf, isFocusCycleRoot, isFocusCycleRoot, isFocusTraversalPolicySet, layout, list, list, locate, minimumSize, paintComponents, preferredSize, printComponents, processContainerEvent, processEvent, remove, remove, removeAll, removeContainerListener, setFocusCycleRoot, setFocusTraversalKeys, setFocusTraversalPolicy, setLayout, transferFocusBackward, 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, getBackground, getBounds, getColorModel, getComponentListeners, getComponentOrientation, getCursor, getDropTarget, getFocusCycleRootAncestor, getFocusListeners, getFocusTraversalKeysEnabled, getFont, getFontMetrics, getForeground, getGraphicsConfiguration, getHierarchyBoundsListeners, getHierarchyListeners, getIgnoreRepaint, getInputContext, getInputMethodListeners, getInputMethodRequests, getKeyListeners, getLocale, getLocation, getLocationOnScreen, getMouseListeners, getMouseMotionListeners, getMouseWheelListeners, getName, getParent, getPeer, getSize, getToolkit, getTreeLock, gotFocus, handleEvent, hasFocus, hide, imageUpdate, inside, isBackgroundSet, isCursorSet, isDisplayable, isEnabled, isFocusable, isFocusOwner, isFocusTraversable, isFontSet, isForegroundSet, isLightweight, 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, processMouseEvent, processMouseWheelEvent, remove, removeComponentListener, removeFocusListener, removeHierarchyBoundsListener, removeHierarchyListener, removeInputMethodListener, removeKeyListener, removeMouseListener, removeMouseMotionListener, removeMouseWheelListener, repaint, repaint, repaint, resize, resize, setBounds, setBounds, setComponentOrientation, setCursor, setDropTarget, setFocusable, setFocusTraversalKeysEnabled, setIgnoreRepaint, setLocale, setLocation, setLocation, setName, setSize, setSize, show, show, size, toString, transferFocus, transferFocusUpCycle

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Field Detail

LBL_IDX

public static final int LBL_IDX

Label index in the Object arrays

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Constant Field Values

PNL_IDX

public static final int PNL_IDX

Index of the Panel in the Object arrays

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Constant Field Values

ROW_IDX

public static final int ROW_IDX

Index of the GridBagLayout row for the section panel

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Constant Field Values

Constructor Detail

JSectionPanel

public JSectionPanel()

Creates new form JSectionPanel not using the section padding

JSectionPanel

public JSectionPanel(boolean padSections)

Creates new form JSectionPanel

Parameters:

padSections - If the sections should be auto pushed to the top of the panel.

Method Detail

add

public Component add(JComponent c)

Add an JComponent to the last created section

Parameters:

c - Component to add

Returns:

Added component

createSection

public JPanel createSection(String name,
                            String text,
                            String tooltiptext)

Creates a new drop-down section in the getInfo window

Parameters:

name - Name of the section

text - Text to display to the user

tooltiptext - Mouse over text

Returns:

returns the JPanel representation of this item

createSection

public JPanel createSection(String name,
                            String text,
                            String tooltiptext,
                            Color background)

Creates a new drop-down section in the getInfo window

Parameters:

name - Name of the section

text - Text to display to the user

tooltiptext - Mouse over text

background - Background color of the panels

Returns:

returns the JPanel representation of this item

createSection

public JPanel createSection(String name,
                            String text,
                            String tooltiptext,
                            Color background,
                            JPanel contentPanel)

Creates a new drop-down section in the getInfo window

Parameters:

contentPanel - Panel to show and hide

name - Name of the section

text - Text to display to the user

tooltiptext - Mouse over text

background - Background color of the panels

Returns:

returns the JPanel representation of this item

addComponent

public JComponent addComponent(JComponent value)

Adds a text JComponent to the specified section. If the section panel is left null, then the item is added to the last created section.

Parameters:

value - JComponent to add to the section

Returns:

JComponent of the value

addComponent

public JComponent addComponent(String sectionName,
                               JComponent value)

Adds a text JComponent to the specified section. If the section panel is left null, then the item is added to the last created section.

Parameters:

sectionName - The section panel to add the components

value - JComponent to add to the section

Returns:

JComponent of the value

addComponent

public JComponent addComponent(JPanel sectionPanel,
                               JComponent value)

Adds a text JComponent to the specified section. If the section panel is left null, then the item is added to the last created section.

Parameters:

sectionPanel - The section panel to add the components

value - JComponent to add to the section

Returns:

JComponent of the value

addTextLbl

public JLabel addTextLbl(String value)

Adds a text label and the text value to the last created section.

Parameters:

value - String containing the value for the Label

Returns:

JLabel of the value

addTextLbl

public JLabel addTextLbl(String label,
                         String value)

Adds a text label and the text value to the last created section.

Parameters:

label - String containing the label name

value - String containing the value for the label

Returns:

JLabel of the value

addTextLbl

public JLabel addTextLbl(String sectionName,
                         String label,
                         String value)

Adds a text label and the text value to the specified section. If the section is left null, then the item is added to the last created section.

Parameters:

sectionName - The section to add the components

label - String containing the label name

value - String containing the value for the label

Returns:

JLabel of the value

addTextLbl

public JLabel addTextLbl(JPanel sectionPanel,
                         String label,
                         String value)

Adds a text label and the text value to the specified section. If the section panel is left null, then the item is added to the last created section.

Parameters:

sectionPanel - The section panel to add the components

label - String containing the label name

value - String containing the value for the label

Returns:

JLabel of the value

addTextField

public JTextField addTextField(String label,
                               String tooltip)

Adds a text field without a the text value to the last created section.

Parameters:

label - String containing the value for the Label

tooltip - String value for the checkbox's tooltip

Returns:

JTextField of the value

addTextField

public JTextField addTextField(String label,
                               String value,
                               String tooltip)

Adds a text field with the given value to the last created section.

Parameters:

label - String containing the label name

value - String containing the value for the label

tooltip - String value for the checkbox's tooltip

Returns:

JTextField of the value

addTextField

public JTextField addTextField(String sectionName,
                               String label,
                               String value,
                               String tooltip)

Adds a text field with the given value to the specified section. If the section is left null, then the item is added to the last created section.

Parameters:

sectionName - The section to add the components

label - String containing the label name

value - String containing the value for the label

tooltip - String value for the checkbox's tooltip

Returns:

JTextField of the value

addTextField

public JTextField addTextField(JPanel sectionPanel,
                               String label,
                               String value,
                               String tooltip)

Adds a text field with the given value to the specified section. If the section is left null, then the item is added to the last created section.

Parameters:

sectionPanel - The section panel to add the components

label - String containing the label name

value - String containing the value for the label

tooltip - String value for the checkbox's tooltip

Returns:

JTextField of the value

addCheckBox

public JCheckBox addCheckBox(String label)

Adds an unchecked checkbox with the given label to the last created section.

Parameters:

label - String containing the value for the Label

Returns:

JCheckBox Created JCheckBox

addCheckBox

public JCheckBox addCheckBox(String label,
                             boolean value)

Adds a checkbox of value with the given label to the last created section.

Parameters:

label - String containing the label name

value - Boolean value for the checkbox

Returns:

JCheckBox Created JCheckBox

addCheckBox

public JCheckBox addCheckBox(String label,
                             boolean value,
                             String tooltip)

Adds a checkbox of value with the given label to the last created section.

Parameters:

label - String containing the label name

value - Boolean value for the checkbox

tooltip - String value for the checkbox's tooltip

Returns:

JCheckBox Created JCheckBox

addCheckBox

public JCheckBox addCheckBox(String sectionName,
                             String label,
                             boolean value,
                             String tooltip)

Adds a checkbox of value with the given label to the specified section. If the section is left null, then the item is added to the last created section.

Parameters:

sectionName - The section to add the components

label - String containing the label name

value - Boolean value for the checkbox

tooltip - String value for the checkbox's tooltip

Returns:

JCheckBox Created JCheckBox

addCheckBox

public JCheckBox addCheckBox(JPanel sectionPanel,
                             String label,
                             boolean value,
                             String tooltip)

Adds a checkbox of value with the given label to the specified section. If the section is left null, then the item is added to the last created section.

Parameters:

sectionPanel - The section panel to add the components

label - String containing the label name

value - Boolean value for the checkbox

tooltip - String value for the checkbox's tooltip

Returns:

JCheckBox Created JCheckBox

addComboBox

public JComboBox addComboBox(String label,
                             Object[] values,
                             boolean editable)

Adds a JComboBox of the values with the given label to the last created section.

Parameters:

values - Values to fill the JComboBox

editable - Should the combobox be editable

label - String containing the label name

Returns:

The created JComboBox

addComboBox

public JComboBox addComboBox(String label,
                             Object[] values,
                             String tooltip,
                             boolean editable)

Adds a JComboBox of the values with the given label to the last created section.

Parameters:

values - Values to fill the JComboBox

editable - Should the combobox be editable

label - String containing the label name

tooltip - String value for the checkbox's tooltip

Returns:

The created JComboBox

addComboBox

public JComboBox addComboBox(String sectionName,
                             String label,
                             Object[] values,
                             String tooltip,
                             boolean editable)

Adds a JComboBox of the values with the given label to the specified section. If the section is left null, then the item is added to the last created section.

Parameters:

sectionName - The section to add the components

values - Values to fill the JComboBox

editable - Should the combobox be editable

label - String containing the label name

tooltip - String value for the checkbox's tooltip

Returns:

The created JComboBox

addComboBox

public JComboBox addComboBox(JPanel sectionPanel,
                             String label,
                             Object[] values,
                             String tooltip,
                             boolean editable)

Adds a JComboBox of the values with the given label to the specified section. If the section is left null, then the item is added to the last created section.

Parameters:

sectionPanel - The section to add the components

values - Values to fill the JComboBox

editable - Should the combobox be editable

label - String containing the label name

tooltip - String value for the checkbox's tooltip

Returns:

The created JComboBox

addTextArea

public JTextArea addTextArea(String value,
                             boolean isDescription)

Add a text area to the to last created section. If the label is null, no label is created.

Parameters:

value - Initial value of the text area

isDescription - Set if this is the description component, currently not used

Returns:

JTextArea created

addTextArea

public JTextArea addTextArea(String value)

Add a text area to the to last created section. If the label is null, no label is created.

Parameters:

value - Initial value of the text area

Returns:

JTextArea created

addTextArea

public JTextArea addTextArea(String label,
                             String value,
                             String tooltip)

Add a text area to the to last created section. If the label is null, no label is created.

Parameters:

tooltip - Tooltip Text

label - Label of the text area, if null then no label

value - Initial value of the text area

Returns:

JTextArea created

addTextArea

public JTextArea addTextArea(String label,
                             String value,
                             boolean isDescription)

Add a text area to the to last created section. If the label is null, no label is created.

Parameters:

label - Label of the text area, if null then no label

value - Initial value of the text area

isDescription - Set if this is the description component, currently not used

Returns:

JTextArea created

addTextArea

public JTextArea addTextArea(String sectionName,
                             String label,
                             String value,
                             boolean isDescription)

Add a text area to the specified section. If the section is null, added to last created section. If the label is null, no label is created.

Parameters:

sectionName - Section to add these components, if null add to the last created section

label - Label of the text area, if null then no label

value - Initial value of the text area

isDescription - Set if this is the description component, currently not used

Returns:

JTextArea created

addTextArea

public JTextArea addTextArea(String sectionName,
                             String label,
                             String value,
                             String tooltip)

Add a text area to the specified section. If the section is null, added to last created section. If the label is null, no label is created.

Parameters:

tooltip - Tooltip Text

sectionName - Section to add these components, if null add to the last created section

label - Label of the text area, if null then no label

value - Initial value of the text area

Returns:

JTextArea created

addTextArea

public JTextArea addTextArea(JPanel sectionPanel,
                             String label,
                             String value,
                             boolean isDescription)

Add a text area to the specified section. If the section is null, added to last created section. If the label is null, no label is created.

Parameters:

sectionPanel - Section to add these components, if null add to the last created section

label - Label of the text area, if null then no label

value - Initial value of the text area

isDescription - Set if this is the description component, currently not used

Returns:

JTextArea created

addTextArea

public JTextArea addTextArea(JPanel sectionPanel,
                             String label,
                             String value,
                             String tooltip,
                             boolean isDescription)

Add a text area to the specified section. If the section is null, added to last created section. If the label is null, no label is created.

Parameters:

sectionPanel - Section to add these components, if null add to the last created section

tooltip - Tooltip Text

label - Label of the text area, if null then no label

value - Initial value of the text area

isDescription - Set if this is the description component, currently not used

Returns:

JTextArea created

addList

public JList addList(Object[] value,
                     ListSelectionListener lsl)

Add a JList to the last created section. If the label is null, no label is created.

Parameters:

value - values to use in the list

lsl - List selection listener to handle the selection of list items

Returns:

JList created

addList

public JList addList(Object[] value,
                     int visibleRows,
                     ListSelectionListener lsl)

Add a JList to the last created section. If the label is null, no label is created.

Parameters:

value - values to use in the list

visibleRows - Number of visible rows

lsl - List selection listener to handle the selection of list items

Returns:

JList created

addList

public JList addList(String label,
                     Object[] value)

Add a JList to the last created section. If the label is null, no label is created.

Parameters:

label - Label of the list, if null no label is created

value - values to use in the list

Returns:

JList created

addList

public JList addList(String label,
                     Object[] value,
                     boolean differentRows)

Add a JList to the last created section. If the label is null, no label is created.

Parameters:

differentRows - Display the label and component on different rows

label - Label of the list, if null no label is created

value - values to use in the list

Returns:

JList created

addList

public JList addList(String label,
                     Object[] value,
                     int visibleRows)

Add a JList to the last created section. If the label is null, no label is created.

Parameters:

label - Label of the list, if null no label is created

value - values to use in the list

visibleRows - Number of visible rows

Returns:

JList created

addList

public JList addList(String label,
                     Object[] value,
                     int visibleRows,
                     boolean differentRows)

Add a JList to the last created section. If the label is null, no label is created.

Parameters:

label - Label of the list, if null no label is created

value - values to use in the list

differentRows - If the label and list should appear on different rows

visibleRows - Number of visible rows

Returns:

JList created

addList

public JList addList(String label,
                     Object[] value,
                     ListSelectionListener lsl)

Add a JList to the last created section. If the label is null, no label is created.

Parameters:

label - Label of the list, if null no label is created

value - values to use in the list

lsl - List selection listener to handle the selection of list items

Returns:

JList created

addList

public JList addList(String label,
                     Object[] value,
                     boolean differentRows,
                     ListSelectionListener lsl)

Add a JList to the last created section. If the label is null, no label is created.

Parameters:

label - Label of the list, if null no label is created

value - values to use in the list

differentRows - If the label and list should appear on different rows

lsl - List selection listener to handle the selection of list items

Returns:

JList created

addList

public JList addList(String label,
                     Object[] value,
                     int visibleRows,
                     ListSelectionListener lsl)

Add a JList to the last created section. If the label is null, no label is created.

Parameters:

label - Label of the list, if null no label is created

value - values to use in the list

visibleRows - Number of visible rows

lsl - List selection listener to handle the selection of list items

Returns:

JList created

addList

public JList addList(String label,
                     Object[] value,
                     int visibleRows,
                     boolean differentRows,
                     ListSelectionListener lsl)

Add a JList to the last created section. If the label is null, no label is created.

Parameters:

differentRows - Display the label and component on different rows

label - Label of the list, if null no label is created

value - values to use in the list

visibleRows - Number of visible rows

lsl - List selection listener to handle the selection of list items

Returns:

JList created

addList

public JList addList(JPanel jpSection,
                     String label,
                     Object[] value,
                     boolean differentRows,
                     ListSelectionListener lsl)

Add a JList to the specified section. If the section is null, added to last created section. If the label is null, no label is created.

Parameters:

jpSection - Section to add these component, if null added to the last created section

label - Label of the list, if null no label is created

value - values to use in the list

differentRows - If the label and list should appear on different rows

lsl - List selection listener to handle the selection of list items

Returns:

JList created

addList

public JList addList(String sectionName,
                     String label,
                     Object[] value,
                     boolean differentRows,
                     ListSelectionListener lsl)

Add a JList to the specified section. If the section is null, added to last created section. If the label is null, no label is created.

Parameters:

sectionName - Name of the section to add these components, if null added to the last created section

label - Label of the list, if null no label is created

value - values to use in the list

differentRows - If the label and list should appear on different rows

lsl - List selection listener to handle the selection of list items

Returns:

JList created

addList

public JList addList(String sectionName,
                     String label,
                     Object[] value,
                     int visibleRows,
                     boolean differentRows,
                     ListSelectionListener lsl)

Add a JList to the specified section. If the section is null, added to last created section. If the label is null, no label is created.

Parameters:

sectionName - Name of the section to add the components, if null add to last created section

label - Label of the list, if null no label is created

value - values to use in the list

visibleRows - Number of visible rows

differentRows - If the label and list should appear on different rows

lsl - List selection listener to handle the selection of list items

Returns:

JList created

addList

public JList addList(JPanel sectionPanel,
                     String label,
                     Object[] value,
                     int visibleRows,
                     boolean differentRows,
                     ListSelectionListener lsl)

Add a JList to the specified section. If the section is null, added to last created section. If the label is null, no label is created.

Parameters:

sectionPanel - Section to add these component, if null added to the last created section

label - Label of the list, if null no label is created

value - values to use in the list

visibleRows - Number of visible rows

differentRows - If the label and list should appear on different rows

lsl - List selection listener to handle the selection of list items

Returns:

JList created

setVisible

public void setVisible(boolean visibility)

Set frame visibility

Parameters:

visibility - Visibility

getSectionPnl

public JPanel getSectionPnl(String name)

Get the section with the specified name

Parameters:

name - Name of the section to retrieve

Returns:

Section

changeSectionPanel

public void changeSectionPanel(String name,
                               JPanel newPanel)

Change the section panel for the named section

Parameters:

name - section name

newPanel - New Section panel

setSectionPnl

public void setSectionPnl(String name,
                          JPanel panel)

Set the section with the specified name

Parameters:

name - Name of the section to retrieve

panel - New Section

toggleSectionVisible

public void toggleSectionVisible()

Toggle the visibility of the last section created

setParentFrame

public void setParentFrame(JFrame elFrame)

Setter for property parentFrame. Set this property to autopack the parent frame when changing a section's visibility.

Parameters:

elFrame - Value of property parentFrame.

getJtaDescription

public JTextArea getJtaDescription()

Getter for property jtaDescription.

Returns:

Value of property jtaDescription.

setJtaDescription

public void setJtaDescription(JTextArea jtaDescription)

Setter for property jtaDescription.

Parameters:

jtaDescription - New value of property jtaDescription.

setPrevName

public void setPrevName(String name)

Sets the name of the last component created

Parameters:

name - New name for the previous component created

setBackground

public void setBackground(Color color)

Set the background color of the SectionPanel

Parameters:

color - New Color

isSectionPaddingUsed

public boolean isSectionPaddingUsed()

Discover if Section Padding is being used to move all the section to the top of the panel.

Returns:

Value of property bUseSectionPadding.

setOpaque

public void setOpaque(boolean isOpaque)

Set the opacity of the panel

Parameters:

isOpaque - Opacity

useSectionPadding

public void useSectionPadding(boolean b)

If set to true, all the sections are forced to the top of the panel. If no parent frame is set for this panel, it is advisible to set this property to maintain a nice looking panel.

Parameters:

b - New value of property bUseSectionPadding.