Add Button as Tab control

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/*/*  ww w . j  a va2  s  . co m*/
 * TabComponentDemo.java requires one additional file:
 *   ButtonTabComponent.java
 */

import javax.swing.*;
import java.awt.*;
import java.awt.event.ActionListener;
import java.awt.event.ActionEvent;
import java.awt.event.InputEvent;
import java.awt.event.KeyEvent;
import javax.swing.*;
import javax.swing.*;
import javax.swing.plaf.basic.BasicButtonUI;
import java.awt.*;
import java.awt.event.*;

/**
 * Component to be used as tabComponent;
 * Contains a JLabel to show the text and 
 * a JButton to close the tab it belongs to 
 */
 class ButtonTabComponent extends JPanel {
    private final JTabbedPane pane;

    public ButtonTabComponent(final JTabbedPane pane) {
        //unset default FlowLayout' gaps
        super(new FlowLayout(FlowLayout.LEFT, 0, 0));
        if (pane == null) {
            throw new NullPointerException("TabbedPane is null");
        }
        this.pane = pane;
        setOpaque(false);

        //make JLabel read titles from JTabbedPane
        JLabel label = new JLabel() {
            public String getText() {
                int i = pane.indexOfTabComponent(ButtonTabComponent.this);
                if (i != -1) {
                    return pane.getTitleAt(i);
                }
                return null;
            }
        };

        add(label);
        //add more space between the label and the button
        label.setBorder(BorderFactory.createEmptyBorder(0, 0, 0, 5));
        //tab button
        JButton button = new TabButton();
        add(button);
        //add more space to the top of the component
        setBorder(BorderFactory.createEmptyBorder(2, 0, 0, 0));
    }

    private class TabButton extends JButton implements ActionListener {
        public TabButton() {
            int size = 17;
            setPreferredSize(new Dimension(size, size));
            setToolTipText("close this tab");
            //Make the button looks the same for all Laf's
            setUI(new BasicButtonUI());
            //Make it transparent
            setContentAreaFilled(false);
            //No need to be focusable
            setFocusable(false);
            setBorder(BorderFactory.createEtchedBorder());
            setBorderPainted(false);
            //Making nice rollover effect
            //we use the same listener for all buttons
            addMouseListener(buttonMouseListener);
            setRolloverEnabled(true);
            //Close the proper tab by clicking the button
            addActionListener(this);
        }

        public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent e) {
            int i = pane.indexOfTabComponent(ButtonTabComponent.this);
            if (i != -1) {
                pane.remove(i);
            }
        }

        //we don't want to update UI for this button
        public void updateUI() {
        }

        //paint the cross
        protected void paintComponent(Graphics g) {
            super.paintComponent(g);
            Graphics2D g2 = (Graphics2D) g.create();
            //shift the image for pressed buttons
            if (getModel().isPressed()) {
                g2.translate(1, 1);
            }
            g2.setStroke(new BasicStroke(2));
            g2.setColor(Color.BLACK);
            if (getModel().isRollover()) {
                g2.setColor(Color.MAGENTA);
            }
            int delta = 6;
            g2.drawLine(delta, delta, getWidth() - delta - 1, getHeight()
                    - delta - 1);
            g2.drawLine(getWidth() - delta - 1, delta, delta, getHeight()
                    - delta - 1);
            g2.dispose();
        }
    }

    private final static MouseListener buttonMouseListener = new MouseAdapter() {
        public void mouseEntered(MouseEvent e) {
            Component component = e.getComponent();
            if (component instanceof AbstractButton) {
                AbstractButton button = (AbstractButton) component;
                button.setBorderPainted(true);
            }
        }

        public void mouseExited(MouseEvent e) {
            Component component = e.getComponent();
            if (component instanceof AbstractButton) {
                AbstractButton button = (AbstractButton) component;
                button.setBorderPainted(false);
            }
        }
    };
}
/*
 * Creating and using TabComponentsDemo example  
 */
public class TabComponentsDemo extends JFrame {

    private final int tabNumber = 5;
    private final JTabbedPane pane = new JTabbedPane();
    private JMenuItem tabComponentsItem;
    private JMenuItem scrollLayoutItem;

    public static void main(String[] args) {
        //Schedule a job for the event dispatch thread:
        //creating and showing this application's GUI.
        SwingUtilities.invokeLater(new Runnable() {
            public void run() {
                //Turn off metal's use of bold fonts
                UIManager.put("swing.boldMetal", Boolean.FALSE);
                new TabComponentsDemo("TabComponentsDemo").runTest();
            }
        });
    }

    public TabComponentsDemo(String title) {
        super(title);
        setDefaultCloseOperation(JFrame.EXIT_ON_CLOSE);
        initMenu();
        add(pane);
    }

    public void runTest() {
        pane.removeAll();
        for (int i = 0; i < tabNumber; i++) {
            String title = "Tab " + i;
            pane.add(title, new JLabel(title));
            initTabComponent(i);
        }
        tabComponentsItem.setSelected(true);
        pane.setTabLayoutPolicy(JTabbedPane.WRAP_TAB_LAYOUT);
        scrollLayoutItem.setSelected(false);
        setSize(new Dimension(400, 200));
        setLocationRelativeTo(null);
        setVisible(true);
    }

    private void initTabComponent(int i) {
        pane.setTabComponentAt(i, new ButtonTabComponent(pane));
    }

    //Setting menu

    private void initMenu() {
        JMenuBar menuBar = new JMenuBar();
        //create Options menu
        tabComponentsItem = new JCheckBoxMenuItem("Use TabComponents", true);
        tabComponentsItem.setAccelerator(KeyStroke.getKeyStroke(
                KeyEvent.VK_T, InputEvent.ALT_MASK));
        tabComponentsItem.addActionListener(new ActionListener() {
            public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent e) {
                for (int i = 0; i < pane.getTabCount(); i++) {
                    if (tabComponentsItem.isSelected()) {
                        initTabComponent(i);
                    } else {
                        pane.setTabComponentAt(i, null);
                    }
                }
            }
        });
        scrollLayoutItem = new JCheckBoxMenuItem("Set ScrollLayout");
        scrollLayoutItem.setAccelerator(KeyStroke.getKeyStroke(
                KeyEvent.VK_S, InputEvent.ALT_MASK));
        scrollLayoutItem.addActionListener(new ActionListener() {
            public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent e) {
                if (pane.getTabLayoutPolicy() == JTabbedPane.WRAP_TAB_LAYOUT) {
                    pane.setTabLayoutPolicy(JTabbedPane.SCROLL_TAB_LAYOUT);
                } else {
                    pane.setTabLayoutPolicy(JTabbedPane.WRAP_TAB_LAYOUT);
                }
            }
        });
        JMenuItem resetItem = new JMenuItem("Reset JTabbedPane");
        resetItem.setAccelerator(KeyStroke.getKeyStroke(KeyEvent.VK_R,
                InputEvent.ALT_MASK));
        resetItem.addActionListener(new ActionListener() {
            public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent e) {
                runTest();
            }
        });

        JMenu optionsMenu = new JMenu("Options");
        optionsMenu.add(tabComponentsItem);
        optionsMenu.add(scrollLayoutItem);
        optionsMenu.add(resetItem);
        menuBar.add(optionsMenu);
        setJMenuBar(menuBar);
    }
}

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Add Button as Tab control - Java Swing

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