Java JFileChooser getFileToSave(String description, String extension, Component component)

Description

get File To Save

License

Open Source License

Declaration

public static File getFileToSave(String description, String extension, Component component) 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
import java.awt.Component;
import java.io.File;
import javax.swing.JFileChooser;
import javax.swing.filechooser.FileFilter;
import javax.swing.filechooser.FileNameExtensionFilter;

public class Main {
    public static File getFileToSave(String description, String extension, Component component) {
        JFileChooser fileChooser = new JFileChooser();
        FileFilter filter = new FileNameExtensionFilter(description, new String[] { extension });
        fileChooser.setFileFilter(filter);
        int action = fileChooser.showSaveDialog(component);
        if (action == JFileChooser.APPROVE_OPTION) {
            if (fileChooser.getSelectedFile() != null) {
                File theFile = fileChooser.getSelectedFile();
                if (!theFile.getAbsolutePath().toLowerCase().endsWith("." + extension)) {
                    theFile = new File(theFile.getAbsolutePath() + "." + extension);
                }/*from w w w .j ava  2 s. c  om*/
                return theFile;
            }
        }
        return null;
    }
}

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6. getFileWithExtension(JFileChooser c)
7. getFixedFileChooser(File file)
8. getIcon(File file)
9. getJFileChooser(String title, File initialDirectory, File initialFile, final FilenameFilter filter, int directoryMode)