oracle.javatools.ui.builders

Interface BuiltCombo<T>

public interface BuiltCombo<T>

An object containing a JComboBox and surrounding support components. The panel containing all these components are retrieved via getGUI()

A BuiltCombo is built by a ComboBuilder.

T is the type of objects in the combo.

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
javax.swing.JComponent	getGUI()
javax.swing.JComboBox	getJComboBox()
java.util.List<T>	getListModel() Return the model used in the JComboBox as a java.util.List.
T	getSelectedValue()

Method Detail

getJComboBox

javax.swing.JComboBox getJComboBox()

Returns:

a reference to the list contained within the BuiltList. Do not add the list directly to a container, instead add the component returned by getGUI()

getGUI

javax.swing.JComponent getGUI()

Returns:

the main component containing all of the ui to add to a container.

getListModel

java.util.List<T> getListModel()

Return the model used in the JComboBox as a java.util.List. The returned list is 'live', meaning that it represents the current set of items in the on screen list and in the visible order. Also later changes to this returned list will result in changes to the contents of the JComboBox on screen.

Note: this does not work for checkable combos, or that contain additional Fixed items. For fixed combos this method will currently return null.

Returns:

a List which is effectively the model used in the JComboBox

getSelectedValue

T getSelectedValue()

Returns:

the selected item or (array of items in the case of a multi-select combo) in the component.