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- Type Parameters:
E
- the type of the elements of this model
- All Superinterfaces:
- ListModel<E>
- All Known Subinterfaces:
- MutableComboBoxModel<E>
- All Known Implementing Classes:
- DefaultComboBoxModel, MetalFileChooserUI.DirectoryComboBoxModel, MetalFileChooserUI.FilterComboBoxModel
public interface ComboBoxModel<E> extends ListModel<E>
A data model for a combo box. This interface extendsListDataModel
and adds the concept of a selected item. The selected item is generally the item which is visible in the combo box display area.The selected item may not necessarily be managed by the underlying
ListModel
. This disjoint behavior allows for the temporary storage and retrieval of a selected item in the model.
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Method Summary
Methods Modifier and Type Method and Description Object
getSelectedItem()
Returns the selected itemvoid
setSelectedItem(Object anItem)
Set the selected item.-
Methods inherited from interface javax.swing.ListModel
addListDataListener, getElementAt, getSize, removeListDataListener
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Method Detail
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setSelectedItem
void setSelectedItem(Object anItem)
Set the selected item. The implementation of this method should notify all registeredListDataListener
s that the contents have changed.- Parameters:
anItem
- the list object to select ornull
to clear the selection
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getSelectedItem
Object getSelectedItem()
Returns the selected item- Returns:
- The selected item or
null
if there is no selection
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