Java Utililty Methods JComboBox

List of utility methods to do JComboBox

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Method

voidsetupComboBoxMaxRows(T inComboBox)
Set the maximum number of rows for a JComboBox so that it always can fit on the screen 
BasicComboPopup popup = (BasicComboPopup) inComboBox.getAccessibleContext().getAccessibleChild(0);
JList list = popup.getList();
ListModel lm = list.getModel();
ListCellRenderer renderer = list.getCellRenderer();
int maxItemHeight = 12; 
for (int i = 0; i < lm.getSize(); ++i) {
    Object value = lm.getElementAt(i);
    Component c = renderer.getListCellRendererComponent(list, value, i, false, false);
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voidupdateContents(@SuppressWarnings("rawtypes") JComboBox box, Object[] options)
update Contents 
box.removeAllItems();
for (Object o : options)
    box.addItem(o);
voidupdateGooseChooser(JComboBox gooseChooser, String callingGoose, String[] allGeese)
Updates the UI to show the current list of geese. 
if (gooseChooser == null || allGeese == null)
    return;
String savedItem = (String) gooseChooser.getSelectedItem();
Arrays.sort(allGeese);
DefaultComboBoxModel model = (DefaultComboBoxModel) gooseChooser.getModel();
model.removeAllElements();
model.addElement("Boss");
for (String gooseName : allGeese) {
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