- java.lang.Object
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- java.awt.Component
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- java.awt.Container
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- javax.swing.JComponent
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- javax.swing.table.JTableHeader
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- All Implemented Interfaces:
- ImageObserver, MenuContainer, Serializable, EventListener, Accessible, TableColumnModelListener
public class JTableHeader extends JComponent implements TableColumnModelListener, Accessible
This is the object which manages the header of theJTable
.Warning: Serialized objects of this class will not be compatible with future Swing releases. The current serialization support is appropriate for short term storage or RMI between applications running the same version of Swing. As of 1.4, support for long term storage of all JavaBeansTM has been added to the
java.beans
package. Please seeXMLEncoder
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JTable
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Nested Class Summary
Nested Classes Modifier and Type Class and Description protected class
JTableHeader.AccessibleJTableHeader
This class implements accessibility support for theJTableHeader
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Nested classes/interfaces inherited from class javax.swing.JComponent
JComponent.AccessibleJComponent
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Nested classes/interfaces inherited from class java.awt.Container
Container.AccessibleAWTContainer
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Nested classes/interfaces inherited from class java.awt.Component
Component.AccessibleAWTComponent, Component.BaselineResizeBehavior, Component.BltBufferStrategy, Component.FlipBufferStrategy
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Field Summary
Fields Modifier and Type Field and Description protected TableColumnModel
columnModel
TheTableColumnModel
of the table header.protected TableColumn
draggedColumn
The index of the column being dragged.protected int
draggedDistance
The distance from its original position the column has been dragged.protected boolean
reorderingAllowed
If true, reordering of columns are allowed by the user; the default is true.protected boolean
resizingAllowed
If true, resizing of columns are allowed by the user; the default is true.protected TableColumn
resizingColumn
The index of the column being resized.protected JTable
table
The table for which this object is the header; the default isnull
.protected boolean
updateTableInRealTime
Obsolete as of Java 2 platform v1.3.-
Fields inherited from class javax.swing.JComponent
accessibleContext, listenerList, TOOL_TIP_TEXT_KEY, ui, UNDEFINED_CONDITION, WHEN_ANCESTOR_OF_FOCUSED_COMPONENT, WHEN_FOCUSED, WHEN_IN_FOCUSED_WINDOW
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Fields inherited from class java.awt.Component
BOTTOM_ALIGNMENT, CENTER_ALIGNMENT, LEFT_ALIGNMENT, RIGHT_ALIGNMENT, TOP_ALIGNMENT
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Constructor Summary
Constructors Constructor and Description JTableHeader()
Constructs aJTableHeader
with a defaultTableColumnModel
.JTableHeader(TableColumnModel cm)
Constructs aJTableHeader
which is initialized withcm
as the column model.
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Method Summary
Methods Modifier and Type Method and Description void
columnAdded(TableColumnModelEvent e)
Invoked when a column is added to the table column model.int
columnAtPoint(Point point)
Returns the index of the column thatpoint
lies in, or -1 if it lies out of bounds.void
columnMarginChanged(ChangeEvent e)
Invoked when a column is moved due to a margin change.void
columnMoved(TableColumnModelEvent e)
Invoked when a column is repositioned.void
columnRemoved(TableColumnModelEvent e)
Invoked when a column is removed from the table column model.void
columnSelectionChanged(ListSelectionEvent e)
Invoked when the selection model of theTableColumnModel
is changed.protected TableColumnModel
createDefaultColumnModel()
Returns the default column model object which is aDefaultTableColumnModel
.protected TableCellRenderer
createDefaultRenderer()
Returns a default renderer to be used when no header renderer is defined by aTableColumn
.AccessibleContext
getAccessibleContext()
Gets the AccessibleContext associated with this JTableHeader.TableColumnModel
getColumnModel()
Returns theTableColumnModel
that contains all column information of this table header.TableCellRenderer
getDefaultRenderer()
Returns the default renderer used when noheaderRenderer
is defined by aTableColumn
.TableColumn
getDraggedColumn()
Returns the the dragged column, if and only if, a drag is in process, otherwise returnsnull
.int
getDraggedDistance()
Returns the column's horizontal distance from its original position, if and only if, a drag is in process.Rectangle
getHeaderRect(int column)
Returns the rectangle containing the header tile atcolumn
.boolean
getReorderingAllowed()
Returns true if the user is allowed to rearrange columns by dragging their headers, false otherwise.boolean
getResizingAllowed()
Returns true if the user is allowed to resize columns by dragging between their headers, false otherwise.TableColumn
getResizingColumn()
Returns the resizing column.JTable
getTable()
Returns the table associated with this header.String
getToolTipText(MouseEvent event)
Allows the renderer's tips to be used if there is text set.TableHeaderUI
getUI()
Returns the look and feel (L&F) object that renders this component.String
getUIClassID()
Returns the suffix used to construct the name of the look and feel (L&F) class used to render this component.boolean
getUpdateTableInRealTime()
Obsolete as of Java 2 platform v1.3.protected void
initializeLocalVars()
Initializes the local variables and properties with default values.protected String
paramString()
Returns a string representation of thisJTableHeader
.void
resizeAndRepaint()
Sizes the header and marks it as needing display.void
setColumnModel(TableColumnModel columnModel)
Sets the column model for this table tonewModel
and registers for listener notifications from the new column model.void
setDefaultRenderer(TableCellRenderer defaultRenderer)
Sets the default renderer to be used when noheaderRenderer
is defined by aTableColumn
.void
setDraggedColumn(TableColumn aColumn)
Sets the header'sdraggedColumn
toaColumn
.void
setDraggedDistance(int distance)
Sets the header'sdraggedDistance
todistance
.void
setReorderingAllowed(boolean reorderingAllowed)
Sets whether the user can drag column headers to reorder columns.void
setResizingAllowed(boolean resizingAllowed)
Sets whether the user can resize columns by dragging between headers.void
setResizingColumn(TableColumn aColumn)
Sets the header'sresizingColumn
toaColumn
.void
setTable(JTable table)
Sets the table associated with this header.void
setUI(TableHeaderUI ui)
Sets the look and feel (L&F) object that renders this component.void
setUpdateTableInRealTime(boolean flag)
Obsolete as of Java 2 platform v1.3.void
updateUI()
Notification from theUIManager
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Methods inherited from class javax.swing.JComponent
addAncestorListener, addNotify, addVetoableChangeListener, computeVisibleRect, contains, createToolTip, disable, enable, firePropertyChange, firePropertyChange, firePropertyChange, fireVetoableChange, getActionForKeyStroke, getActionMap, getAlignmentX, getAlignmentY, getAncestorListeners, getAutoscrolls, getBaseline, getBaselineResizeBehavior, getBorder, getBounds, getClientProperty, getComponentGraphics, getComponentPopupMenu, getConditionForKeyStroke, getDebugGraphicsOptions, getDefaultLocale, getFontMetrics, getGraphics, getHeight, getInheritsPopupMenu, getInputMap, getInputMap, getInputVerifier, getInsets, getInsets, getListeners, getLocation, getMaximumSize, getMinimumSize, getNextFocusableComponent, getPopupLocation, getPreferredSize, getRegisteredKeyStrokes, getRootPane, getSize, getToolTipLocation, getToolTipText, getTopLevelAncestor, getTransferHandler, getVerifyInputWhenFocusTarget, getVetoableChangeListeners, getVisibleRect, getWidth, getX, getY, grabFocus, hide, isDoubleBuffered, isLightweightComponent, isManagingFocus, isOpaque, isOptimizedDrawingEnabled, isPaintingForPrint, isPaintingOrigin, isPaintingTile, isRequestFocusEnabled, isValidateRoot, paint, paintBorder, paintChildren, paintComponent, paintImmediately, paintImmediately, print, printAll, printBorder, printChildren, printComponent, processComponentKeyEvent, processKeyBinding, processKeyEvent, processMouseEvent, processMouseMotionEvent, putClientProperty, registerKeyboardAction, registerKeyboardAction, removeAncestorListener, removeNotify, removeVetoableChangeListener, repaint, repaint, requestDefaultFocus, requestFocus, requestFocus, requestFocusInWindow, requestFocusInWindow, resetKeyboardActions, reshape, revalidate, scrollRectToVisible, setActionMap, setAlignmentX, setAlignmentY, setAutoscrolls, setBackground, setBorder, setComponentPopupMenu, setDebugGraphicsOptions, setDefaultLocale, setDoubleBuffered, setEnabled, setFocusTraversalKeys, setFont, setForeground, setInheritsPopupMenu, setInputMap, setInputVerifier, setMaximumSize, setMinimumSize, setNextFocusableComponent, setOpaque, setPreferredSize, setRequestFocusEnabled, setToolTipText, setTransferHandler, setUI, setVerifyInputWhenFocusTarget, setVisible, unregisterKeyboardAction, update
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Methods inherited from class java.awt.Container
add, add, add, add, add, addContainerListener, addImpl, addPropertyChangeListener, addPropertyChangeListener, applyComponentOrientation, areFocusTraversalKeysSet, countComponents, deliverEvent, doLayout, findComponentAt, findComponentAt, getComponent, getComponentAt, getComponentAt, getComponentCount, getComponents, getComponentZOrder, getContainerListeners, getFocusTraversalKeys, getFocusTraversalPolicy, getLayout, getMousePosition, insets, invalidate, isAncestorOf, isFocusCycleRoot, isFocusCycleRoot, isFocusTraversalPolicyProvider, isFocusTraversalPolicySet, layout, list, list, locate, minimumSize, paintComponents, preferredSize, printComponents, processContainerEvent, processEvent, remove, remove, removeAll, removeContainerListener, setComponentZOrder, setFocusCycleRoot, setFocusTraversalPolicy, setFocusTraversalPolicyProvider, setLayout, transferFocusDownCycle, validate, validateTree
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Methods inherited from class java.awt.Component
action, add, addComponentListener, addFocusListener, addHierarchyBoundsListener, addHierarchyListener, addInputMethodListener, addKeyListener, addMouseListener, addMouseMotionListener, addMouseWheelListener, bounds, checkImage, checkImage, coalesceEvents, contains, createImage, createImage, createVolatileImage, createVolatileImage, disableEvents, dispatchEvent, enable, enableEvents, enableInputMethods, firePropertyChange, firePropertyChange, firePropertyChange, firePropertyChange, firePropertyChange, firePropertyChange, getBackground, getBounds, getColorModel, getComponentListeners, getComponentOrientation, getCursor, getDropTarget, getFocusCycleRootAncestor, getFocusListeners, getFocusTraversalKeysEnabled, getFont, getForeground, getGraphicsConfiguration, getHierarchyBoundsListeners, getHierarchyListeners, getIgnoreRepaint, getInputContext, getInputMethodListeners, getInputMethodRequests, getKeyListeners, getLocale, getLocation, getLocationOnScreen, getMouseListeners, getMouseMotionListeners, getMousePosition, getMouseWheelListeners, getName, getParent, getPeer, getPropertyChangeListeners, getPropertyChangeListeners, getSize, getToolkit, getTreeLock, gotFocus, handleEvent, hasFocus, imageUpdate, inside, isBackgroundSet, isCursorSet, isDisplayable, isEnabled, isFocusable, isFocusOwner, isFocusTraversable, isFontSet, isForegroundSet, isLightweight, isMaximumSizeSet, isMinimumSizeSet, isPreferredSizeSet, isShowing, isValid, isVisible, keyDown, keyUp, list, list, list, location, lostFocus, mouseDown, mouseDrag, mouseEnter, mouseExit, mouseMove, mouseUp, move, nextFocus, paintAll, postEvent, prepareImage, prepareImage, processComponentEvent, processFocusEvent, processHierarchyBoundsEvent, processHierarchyEvent, processInputMethodEvent, processMouseWheelEvent, remove, removeComponentListener, removeFocusListener, removeHierarchyBoundsListener, removeHierarchyListener, removeInputMethodListener, removeKeyListener, removeMouseListener, removeMouseMotionListener, removeMouseWheelListener, removePropertyChangeListener, removePropertyChangeListener, repaint, repaint, repaint, resize, resize, setBounds, setBounds, setComponentOrientation, setCursor, setDropTarget, setFocusable, setFocusTraversalKeysEnabled, setIgnoreRepaint, setLocale, setLocation, setLocation, setName, setSize, setSize, show, show, size, toString, transferFocus, transferFocusBackward, transferFocusUpCycle
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Field Detail
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table
protected JTable table
The table for which this object is the header; the default isnull
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columnModel
protected TableColumnModel columnModel
TheTableColumnModel
of the table header.
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reorderingAllowed
protected boolean reorderingAllowed
If true, reordering of columns are allowed by the user; the default is true.
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resizingAllowed
protected boolean resizingAllowed
If true, resizing of columns are allowed by the user; the default is true.
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updateTableInRealTime
protected boolean updateTableInRealTime
Obsolete as of Java 2 platform v1.3. Real time repaints, in response to column dragging or resizing, are now unconditional.
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resizingColumn
protected transient TableColumn resizingColumn
The index of the column being resized.null
if not resizing.
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draggedColumn
protected transient TableColumn draggedColumn
The index of the column being dragged.null
if not dragging.
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draggedDistance
protected transient int draggedDistance
The distance from its original position the column has been dragged.
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Constructor Detail
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JTableHeader
public JTableHeader()
Constructs aJTableHeader
with a defaultTableColumnModel
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createDefaultColumnModel()
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JTableHeader
public JTableHeader(TableColumnModel cm)
Constructs aJTableHeader
which is initialized withcm
as the column model. Ifcm
isnull
this method will initialize the table header with a defaultTableColumnModel
.- Parameters:
cm
- the column model for the table- See Also:
createDefaultColumnModel()
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Method Detail
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setTable
public void setTable(JTable table)
Sets the table associated with this header.- Parameters:
table
- the new table
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getTable
public JTable getTable()
Returns the table associated with this header.- Returns:
- the
table
property
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setReorderingAllowed
public void setReorderingAllowed(boolean reorderingAllowed)
Sets whether the user can drag column headers to reorder columns.- Parameters:
reorderingAllowed
- true if the table view should allow reordering; otherwise false- See Also:
getReorderingAllowed()
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getReorderingAllowed
public boolean getReorderingAllowed()
Returns true if the user is allowed to rearrange columns by dragging their headers, false otherwise. The default is true. You can rearrange columns programmatically regardless of this setting.- Returns:
- the
reorderingAllowed
property - See Also:
setReorderingAllowed(boolean)
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setResizingAllowed
public void setResizingAllowed(boolean resizingAllowed)
Sets whether the user can resize columns by dragging between headers.- Parameters:
resizingAllowed
- true if table view should allow resizing- See Also:
getResizingAllowed()
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getResizingAllowed
public boolean getResizingAllowed()
Returns true if the user is allowed to resize columns by dragging between their headers, false otherwise. The default is true. You can resize columns programmatically regardless of this setting.- Returns:
- the
resizingAllowed
property - See Also:
setResizingAllowed(boolean)
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getDraggedColumn
public TableColumn getDraggedColumn()
Returns the the dragged column, if and only if, a drag is in process, otherwise returnsnull
.- Returns:
- the dragged column, if a drag is in
process, otherwise returns
null
- See Also:
getDraggedDistance()
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getDraggedDistance
public int getDraggedDistance()
Returns the column's horizontal distance from its original position, if and only if, a drag is in process. Otherwise, the the return value is meaningless.- Returns:
- the column's horizontal distance from its original position, if a drag is in process, otherwise the return value is meaningless
- See Also:
getDraggedColumn()
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getResizingColumn
public TableColumn getResizingColumn()
Returns the resizing column. If no column is being resized this method returnsnull
.- Returns:
- the resizing column, if a resize is in process, otherwise
returns
null
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setUpdateTableInRealTime
public void setUpdateTableInRealTime(boolean flag)
Obsolete as of Java 2 platform v1.3. Real time repaints, in response to column dragging or resizing, are now unconditional.
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getUpdateTableInRealTime
public boolean getUpdateTableInRealTime()
Obsolete as of Java 2 platform v1.3. Real time repaints, in response to column dragging or resizing, are now unconditional.
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setDefaultRenderer
public void setDefaultRenderer(TableCellRenderer defaultRenderer)
Sets the default renderer to be used when noheaderRenderer
is defined by aTableColumn
.- Parameters:
defaultRenderer
- the default renderer- Since:
- 1.3
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getDefaultRenderer
public TableCellRenderer getDefaultRenderer()
Returns the default renderer used when noheaderRenderer
is defined by aTableColumn
.- Returns:
- the default renderer
- Since:
- 1.3
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columnAtPoint
public int columnAtPoint(Point point)
Returns the index of the column thatpoint
lies in, or -1 if it lies out of bounds.- Returns:
- the index of the column that
point
lies in, or -1 if it lies out of bounds
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getHeaderRect
public Rectangle getHeaderRect(int column)
Returns the rectangle containing the header tile atcolumn
. When thecolumn
parameter is out of bounds this method uses the same conventions as theJTable
methodgetCellRect
.- Returns:
- the rectangle containing the header tile at
column
- See Also:
JTable.getCellRect(int, int, boolean)
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getToolTipText
public String getToolTipText(MouseEvent event)
Allows the renderer's tips to be used if there is text set.- Overrides:
getToolTipText
in classJComponent
- Parameters:
event
- the location of the event identifies the proper renderer and, therefore, the proper tip- Returns:
- the tool tip for this component
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getUI
public TableHeaderUI getUI()
Returns the look and feel (L&F) object that renders this component.- Returns:
- the
TableHeaderUI
object that renders this component
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setUI
public void setUI(TableHeaderUI ui)
Sets the look and feel (L&F) object that renders this component.- Parameters:
ui
- theTableHeaderUI
L&F object- See Also:
UIDefaults.getUI(javax.swing.JComponent)
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updateUI
public void updateUI()
Notification from theUIManager
that the look and feel (L&F) has changed. Replaces the current UI object with the latest version from theUIManager
.- Overrides:
updateUI
in classJComponent
- See Also:
JComponent.updateUI()
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getUIClassID
public String getUIClassID()
Returns the suffix used to construct the name of the look and feel (L&F) class used to render this component.- Overrides:
getUIClassID
in classJComponent
- Returns:
- the string "TableHeaderUI"
- See Also:
JComponent.getUIClassID()
,UIDefaults.getUI(javax.swing.JComponent)
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setColumnModel
public void setColumnModel(TableColumnModel columnModel)
Sets the column model for this table tonewModel
and registers for listener notifications from the new column model.- Parameters:
columnModel
- the new data source for this table- Throws:
IllegalArgumentException
- ifnewModel
isnull
- See Also:
getColumnModel()
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getColumnModel
public TableColumnModel getColumnModel()
Returns theTableColumnModel
that contains all column information of this table header.- Returns:
- the
columnModel
property - See Also:
setColumnModel(javax.swing.table.TableColumnModel)
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columnAdded
public void columnAdded(TableColumnModelEvent e)
Invoked when a column is added to the table column model.Application code will not use these methods explicitly, they are used internally by
JTable
.- Specified by:
columnAdded
in interfaceTableColumnModelListener
- Parameters:
e
- the event received- See Also:
TableColumnModelListener
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columnRemoved
public void columnRemoved(TableColumnModelEvent e)
Invoked when a column is removed from the table column model.Application code will not use these methods explicitly, they are used internally by
JTable
.- Specified by:
columnRemoved
in interfaceTableColumnModelListener
- Parameters:
e
- the event received- See Also:
TableColumnModelListener
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columnMoved
public void columnMoved(TableColumnModelEvent e)
Invoked when a column is repositioned.Application code will not use these methods explicitly, they are used internally by
JTable
.- Specified by:
columnMoved
in interfaceTableColumnModelListener
- Parameters:
e
- the event received- See Also:
TableColumnModelListener
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columnMarginChanged
public void columnMarginChanged(ChangeEvent e)
Invoked when a column is moved due to a margin change.Application code will not use these methods explicitly, they are used internally by
JTable
.- Specified by:
columnMarginChanged
in interfaceTableColumnModelListener
- Parameters:
e
- the event received- See Also:
TableColumnModelListener
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columnSelectionChanged
public void columnSelectionChanged(ListSelectionEvent e)
Invoked when the selection model of theTableColumnModel
is changed. This method currently has no effect (the header is not redrawn).Application code will not use these methods explicitly, they are used internally by
JTable
.- Specified by:
columnSelectionChanged
in interfaceTableColumnModelListener
- Parameters:
e
- the event received- See Also:
TableColumnModelListener
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createDefaultColumnModel
protected TableColumnModel createDefaultColumnModel()
Returns the default column model object which is aDefaultTableColumnModel
. A subclass can override this method to return a different column model object- Returns:
- the default column model object
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createDefaultRenderer
protected TableCellRenderer createDefaultRenderer()
Returns a default renderer to be used when no header renderer is defined by aTableColumn
.- Returns:
- the default table column renderer
- Since:
- 1.3
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initializeLocalVars
protected void initializeLocalVars()
Initializes the local variables and properties with default values. Used by the constructor methods.
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resizeAndRepaint
public void resizeAndRepaint()
Sizes the header and marks it as needing display. Equivalent torevalidate
followed byrepaint
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setDraggedColumn
public void setDraggedColumn(TableColumn aColumn)
Sets the header'sdraggedColumn
toaColumn
.Application code will not use this method explicitly, it is used internally by the column dragging mechanism.
- Parameters:
aColumn
- the column being dragged, ornull
if no column is being dragged
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setDraggedDistance
public void setDraggedDistance(int distance)
Sets the header'sdraggedDistance
todistance
.- Parameters:
distance
- the distance dragged
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setResizingColumn
public void setResizingColumn(TableColumn aColumn)
Sets the header'sresizingColumn
toaColumn
.Application code will not use this method explicitly, it is used internally by the column sizing mechanism.
- Parameters:
aColumn
- the column being resized, ornull
if no column is being resized
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paramString
protected String paramString()
Returns a string representation of thisJTableHeader
. This method is intended to be used only for debugging purposes, and the content and format of the returned string may vary between implementations. The returned string may be empty but may not benull
.Overriding
paramString
to provide information about the specific new aspects of the JFC components.- Overrides:
paramString
in classJComponent
- Returns:
- a string representation of this
JTableHeader
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getAccessibleContext
public AccessibleContext getAccessibleContext()
Gets the AccessibleContext associated with this JTableHeader. For JTableHeaders, the AccessibleContext takes the form of an AccessibleJTableHeader. A new AccessibleJTableHeader instance is created if necessary.- Specified by:
getAccessibleContext
in interfaceAccessible
- Overrides:
getAccessibleContext
in classJComponent
- Returns:
- an AccessibleJTableHeader that serves as the AccessibleContext of this JTableHeader
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