Java tutorial
import java.awt.event.ActionEvent; import java.awt.event.ActionListener; import java.awt.event.WindowAdapter; import java.awt.event.WindowEvent; import java.io.File; import javax.swing.JButton; import javax.swing.JFileChooser; import javax.swing.JFrame; import javax.swing.JPanel; import javax.swing.filechooser.FileFilter; public class MainClass extends JFrame implements ActionListener { MainClass(String title) { super(title); setDefaultCloseOperation(JFrame.EXIT_ON_CLOSE); JPanel p = new JPanel(); JButton jb = new JButton("Open ..."); jb.addActionListener(this); p.add(jb); jb = new JButton("Save ..."); jb.addActionListener(this); p.add(jb); getContentPane().add(p); setSize(200, 65); setVisible(true); } public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent e) { int retVal; JFileChooser fc = new JFileChooser(); if (e.getActionCommand().equals("Open ...")) { fc.addChoosableFileFilter(new TextFilter()); retVal = fc.showOpenDialog(this); } else retVal = fc.showSaveDialog(this); if (retVal == JFileChooser.APPROVE_OPTION) System.out.println(fc.getSelectedFile().getName()); } public static void main(String[] args) { new MainClass("FileChooser Demo"); } } class TextFilter extends FileFilter { public boolean accept(File f) { if (f.isDirectory()) return true; String s = f.getName(); int i = s.lastIndexOf('.'); if (i > 0 && i < s.length() - 1) if (s.substring(i + 1).toLowerCase().equals("txt")) return true; return false; } public String getDescription() { return "Accepts txt files only."; } }