gov.nist.microanalysis.Utility
Class AutoComplete

java.lang.Object
  javax.swing.text.AbstractDocument
      javax.swing.text.PlainDocument
          gov.nist.microanalysis.Utility.AutoComplete

All Implemented Interfaces:

java.io.Serializable, javax.swing.text.Document

public class AutoComplete
extends javax.swing.text.PlainDocument

AutoComplete provides a mechanism to modify the standard JComboBox to implement auto-completion.

See Also:

Serialized Form

Nested Class Summary

Nested classes/interfaces inherited from class javax.swing.text.AbstractDocument

javax.swing.text.AbstractDocument.AbstractElement, javax.swing.text.AbstractDocument.AttributeContext, javax.swing.text.AbstractDocument.BranchElement, javax.swing.text.AbstractDocument.Content, javax.swing.text.AbstractDocument.DefaultDocumentEvent, javax.swing.text.AbstractDocument.ElementEdit, javax.swing.text.AbstractDocument.LeafElement

Field Summary

Fields inherited from class javax.swing.text.PlainDocument

lineLimitAttribute, tabSizeAttribute

Fields inherited from class javax.swing.text.AbstractDocument

BAD_LOCATION, BidiElementName, ContentElementName, ElementNameAttribute, listenerList, ParagraphElementName, SectionElementName

Fields inherited from interface javax.swing.text.Document

StreamDescriptionProperty, TitleProperty

Constructor Summary

AutoComplete(javax.swing.JComboBox comboBox)
Constructs a AutoComplete.

Method Summary

static void	enable(javax.swing.JComboBox comboBox) This is the primary method.
void	insertString(int offs, java.lang.String str, javax.swing.text.AttributeSet a)
void	remove(int offs, int len)

Methods inherited from class javax.swing.text.PlainDocument

createDefaultRoot, getDefaultRootElement, getParagraphElement, insertUpdate, removeUpdate

Methods inherited from class javax.swing.text.AbstractDocument

addDocumentListener, addUndoableEditListener, createBranchElement, createLeafElement, createPosition, dump, fireChangedUpdate, fireInsertUpdate, fireRemoveUpdate, fireUndoableEditUpdate, getAsynchronousLoadPriority, getAttributeContext, getBidiRootElement, getContent, getCurrentWriter, getDocumentFilter, getDocumentListeners, getDocumentProperties, getEndPosition, getLength, getListeners, getProperty, getRootElements, getStartPosition, getText, getText, getUndoableEditListeners, postRemoveUpdate, putProperty, readLock, readUnlock, removeDocumentListener, removeUndoableEditListener, render, replace, setAsynchronousLoadPriority, setDocumentFilter, setDocumentProperties, writeLock, writeUnlock

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

AutoComplete

public AutoComplete(javax.swing.JComboBox comboBox)

Constructs a AutoComplete. You should consider using enable(...) instead.

Parameters:

comboBox -

Method Detail

enable

public static void enable(javax.swing.JComboBox comboBox)

This is the primary method. Usage AutoComplete.enable(comboBox) to enable auto-completion on the specified JComboBox. If the JComboBox is to be part of a JTable use ComboBoxCellEditor to wrap the JComboBox instead of DefaultCellEditor.

Parameters:

comboBox -

remove

public void remove(int offs,
                   int len)
            throws javax.swing.text.BadLocationException

Specified by:

remove in interface javax.swing.text.Document

Overrides:

remove in class javax.swing.text.AbstractDocument

Throws:

javax.swing.text.BadLocationException

insertString

public void insertString(int offs,
                         java.lang.String str,
                         javax.swing.text.AttributeSet a)
                  throws javax.swing.text.BadLocationException

Specified by:

insertString in interface javax.swing.text.Document

Overrides:

insertString in class javax.swing.text.PlainDocument

Throws:

javax.swing.text.BadLocationException