Java tutorial
import java.awt.BorderLayout; import java.awt.event.ActionEvent; import java.awt.event.ActionListener; import java.awt.print.PrinterException; import java.text.MessageFormat; import javax.swing.JButton; import javax.swing.JFrame; import javax.swing.JScrollPane; import javax.swing.JTable; public class TablePrintMessageFormat { public static void main(String args[]) { final Object rows[][] = { { "one", "1" }, { "two", "2" }, { "three", "3" }, { "four", "4" }, { "one", "1" }, { "two", "2" }, { "three", "3" }, { "four", "4" }, { "one", "1" }, { "two", "2" }, { "three", "3" }, { "four", "4" }, { "one", "1" }, { "two", "2" }, { "three", "3" }, { "four", "4" }, }; final Object headers[] = { "English", "#" }; JFrame frame = new JFrame("Table Printing"); frame.setDefaultCloseOperation(JFrame.EXIT_ON_CLOSE); final JTable table = new JTable(rows, headers); JScrollPane scrollPane = new JScrollPane(table); frame.add(scrollPane, BorderLayout.CENTER); JButton button = new JButton("Print"); ActionListener printAction = new ActionListener() { public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent e) { try { MessageFormat headerFormat = new MessageFormat("Page {0}"); MessageFormat footerFormat = new MessageFormat("- {0} -"); table.print(JTable.PrintMode.FIT_WIDTH, headerFormat, footerFormat); } catch (PrinterException pe) { System.err.println("Error printing: " + pe.getMessage()); } } }; button.addActionListener(printAction); frame.add(button, BorderLayout.SOUTH); frame.setSize(300, 150); frame.setVisible(true); } }