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/* 
 * TableToolTipsDemo.java requires no other files.
 */
 
import javax.swing.JComponent;
import javax.swing.JFrame;
import javax.swing.JPanel;
import javax.swing.JScrollPane;
import javax.swing.JTable;
import javax.swing.table.AbstractTableModel;
import javax.swing.table.JTableHeader;
import javax.swing.table.TableModel;
import java.awt.Dimension;
import java.awt.GridLayout;
import java.awt.event.MouseEvent;

/** 
 * TableToolTipsDemo is just like TableDemo except that it
 * sets up tool tips for both cells and column headers.
 */
public class TableToolTipsDemo extends JPanel {
    private boolean DEBUG = false;
    protected String[] columnToolTips = {null,
                                         null,
                                         "The person's favorite sport to participate in",
                                         "The number of years the person has played the sport",
                                         "If checked, the person eats no meat"};

    public TableToolTipsDemo() {
        super(new GridLayout(1,0));

        JTable table = new JTable(new MyTableModel()) {
            
            //Implement table cell tool tips.
            public String getToolTipText(MouseEvent e) {
                String tip = null;
                java.awt.Point p = e.getPoint();
                int rowIndex = rowAtPoint(p);
                int colIndex = columnAtPoint(p);
                int realColumnIndex = convertColumnIndexToModel(colIndex);

                if (realColumnIndex == 2) { //Sport column
                    tip = "This person's favorite sport to "
                           + "participate in is: "
                           + getValueAt(rowIndex, colIndex);
                } else if (realColumnIndex == 4) { //Veggie column
                    TableModel model = getModel();
                    String firstName = (String)model.getValueAt(rowIndex,0);
                    String lastName = (String)model.getValueAt(rowIndex,1);
                    Boolean veggie = (Boolean)model.getValueAt(rowIndex,4);
                    if (Boolean.TRUE.equals(veggie)) {
                        tip = firstName + " " + lastName
                              + " is a vegetarian";
                    } else {
                        tip = firstName + " " + lastName
                              + " is not a vegetarian";
                    }
                } else { 
                    //You can omit this part if you know you don't 
                    //have any renderers that supply their own tool 
                    //tips.
                    tip = super.getToolTipText(e);
                }
                return tip;
            }

            //Implement table header tool tips. 
            protected JTableHeader createDefaultTableHeader() {
                return new JTableHeader(columnModel) {
                    public String getToolTipText(MouseEvent e) {
                        String tip = null;
                        java.awt.Point p = e.getPoint();
                        int index = columnModel.getColumnIndexAtX(p.x);
                        int realIndex = columnModel.getColumn(index).getModelIndex();
                        return columnToolTips[realIndex];
                    }
                };
            }
        };
     
        table.setPreferredScrollableViewportSize(new Dimension(500, 70));
        table.setFillsViewportHeight(true);
                
        //Create the scroll pane and add the table to it.
        JScrollPane scrollPane = new JScrollPane(table);

        //Add the scroll pane to this panel.
        add(scrollPane);
    }

    class MyTableModel extends AbstractTableModel {
        private String[] columnNames = {"First Name",
                                        "Last Name",
                                        "Sport",
                                        "# of Years",
                                        "Vegetarian"};
        private Object[][] data = {
            {"Mary", "Campione",
             "Snowboarding", new Integer(5), new Boolean(false)},
            {"Alison", "Huml",
             "Rowing", new Integer(3), new Boolean(true)},
            {"Kathy", "Walrath",
             "Knitting", new Integer(2), new Boolean(false)},
            {"Sharon", "Zakhour",
             "Speed reading", new Integer(20), new Boolean(true)},
            {"Philip", "Milne",
             "Pool", new Integer(10), new Boolean(false)}
        };

        public int getColumnCount() {
            return columnNames.length;
        }

        public int getRowCount() {
            return data.length;
        }

        public String getColumnName(int col) {
            return columnNames[col];
        }

        public Object getValueAt(int row, int col) {
            return data[row][col];
        }

        /*
         * JTable uses this method to determine the default renderer/
         * editor for each cell.  If we didn't implement this method,
         * then the last column would contain text ("true"/"false"),
         * rather than a check box.
         */
        public Class getColumnClass(int c) {
            return getValueAt(0, c).getClass();
        }

        /*
         * Don't need to implement this method unless your table's
         * editable.
         */
        public boolean isCellEditable(int row, int col) {
            //Note that the data/cell address is constant,
            //no matter where the cell appears onscreen.
            if (col < 2) {
                return false;
            } else {
                return true;
            }
        }

        /*
         * Don't need to implement this method unless your table's
         * data can change.
         */
        public void setValueAt(Object value, int row, int col) {
            if (DEBUG) {
                System.out.println("Setting value at " + row + "," + col
                                   + " to " + value
                                   + " (an instance of "
                                   + value.getClass() + ")");
            }

            data[row][col] = value;
            fireTableCellUpdated(row, col);

            if (DEBUG) {
                System.out.println("New value of data:");
                printDebugData();
            }
        }

        private void printDebugData() {
            int numRows = getRowCount();
            int numCols = getColumnCount();

            for (int i=0; i < numRows; i++) {
                System.out.print("    row " + i + ":");
                for (int j=0; j < numCols; j++) {
                    System.out.print("  " + data[i][j]);
                }
                System.out.println();
            }
            System.out.println("--------------------------");
        }
    }

    /**
     * Create the GUI and show it.  For thread safety,
     * this method should be invoked from the
     * event-dispatching thread.
     */
    private static void createAndShowGUI() {
        //Create and set up the window.
        JFrame frame = new JFrame("TableToolTipsDemo");
        frame.setDefaultCloseOperation(JFrame.EXIT_ON_CLOSE);

        //Create and set up the content pane.
        JComponent newContentPane = new TableToolTipsDemo();
        newContentPane.setOpaque(true); //content panes must be opaque
        frame.setContentPane(newContentPane);

        //Display the window.
        frame.pack();
        frame.setVisible(true);
    }

    public static void main(String[] args) {
        //Schedule a job for the event-dispatching thread:
        //creating and showing this application's GUI.
        javax.swing.SwingUtilities.invokeLater(new Runnable() {
            public void run() {
                createAndShowGUI();
            }
        });
    }
}








14.58.JTable
14.58.1.Creating a JTableCreating a JTable
14.58.2.Creating a JTable with rows of variable height
14.58.3.Creating a Scrollable JTable Component
14.58.4.public JTable(Vector rowData, Vector columnNames)public JTable(Vector rowData, Vector columnNames)
14.58.5.Retrieve the value in the visible cell (1,2) in a JTable
14.58.6.Retrieve the value in cell (1,2) from the model
14.58.7.Build a table from list data and column names
14.58.8.To change cell contents in code: setValueAt(Object value, int row, int column) method of JTable.To change cell contents in code: setValueAt(Object value, int row, int column) method of JTable.
14.58.9.Disable auto resizing to make the table horizontal scrollable
14.58.10.Manually Positioning the JTable ViewManually Positioning the JTable View
14.58.11.Selection ModesSelection Modes
14.58.12.Printing Tables SamplePrinting Tables Sample
14.58.13.Specify the print mode: public boolean print(JTable.PrintMode printMode)Specify the print mode: public boolean print(JTable.PrintMode printMode)
14.58.14.Specify a page header or footer during printingSpecify a page header or footer during printing
14.58.15.No user interaction to printNo user interaction to print
14.58.16.Listening to JTable Events with a TableModelListenerListening to JTable Events with a TableModelListener
14.58.17.Control the selection of rows or columns or individual cellsControl the selection of rows or columns or individual cells
14.58.18.Table selection mode
14.58.19.JTable with Tooltip
14.58.20.Table Selection Events and ListenersTable Selection Events and Listeners
14.58.21.Print a JTable out
14.58.22.JTable Look and Feel
14.58.23.Listening for Selection Events in a JTable Component
14.58.24.Listening for Changes to the Rows and Columns of a JTable Component
14.58.25.Listening for Column-Related Changes in a JTable Component
14.58.26.Programmatically Starting Cell Editing in a JTable Component
14.58.27.Select a column - column 0 in a JTable
14.58.28.Select an additional range of columns - columns 1 to 2
14.58.29.Deselect a range of columns - columns 0 to 1
14.58.30.Select a row - row 0
14.58.31.Select an additional range of rows - rows 1 to 2
14.58.32.Deselect a range of rows - rows 0 to 1
14.58.33.Select a cell: cell (2,1)
14.58.34.Select all cells
14.58.35.Deselect all cells
14.58.36.Enable row selection (default) in a JTable
14.58.37.Enable column selection in a JTable
14.58.38.Enable cell selection in a JTable
14.58.39.When the width of a column is changed, the width of the right-most column is changed
14.58.40.When the width of a column is changed, all columns to the right are resized
14.58.41.When the width of a column is changed, only the columns to the left and right of the margin change
14.58.42.When the width of a column is changed, the widths of all columns are changed
14.58.43.Use a regexFilter to filter table content
14.58.44.Don't show any grid lines
14.58.45.Show only vertical grid lines
14.58.46.Show only horizontal grid lines
14.58.47.Set the grid color
14.58.48.Show both horizontal and vertical grid lines (the default)
14.58.49.Getting the Gap Size Between Cells in a JTable Component
14.58.50.Add 5 spaces to the left and right sides of a cell.
14.58.51.Scrolling a Cell to the Center of a JTable Component
14.58.52.Setting Tool Tips on Cells in a JTable Component
14.58.53.Getting the Number of Rows and Columns in a JTable Component
14.58.54.Making a Cell Visible in a JTable Component
14.58.55.Increase the row height
14.58.56.Determining If a Cell Is Visible in a JTable Component
14.58.57.Allowing the User to Resize a Column in a JTable Component
14.58.58.Disabling User Edits in a JTable
14.58.59.Creating image out of a JTable