Java JList Select selectStringInList(String string, JList list)

Description

Select an item in a JList given an items string value

License

Open Source License

Parameter

Parameter	Description
string	string to select in list
list	list

Declaration

public static void selectStringInList(String string, JList list) 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
/*//from   w w w.  j  a  v a 2s . c om
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import javax.swing.JComboBox;

import javax.swing.JList;

public class Main {
    /**
     * Select an item in a {@link JList} given an items string value
     * 
     * @param string string to select in list
     * @param list list
     */
    public static void selectStringInList(String string, JList list) {
        for (int i = 0; i < list.getModel().getSize(); i++) {
            if (String.valueOf(list.getModel().getElementAt(i)).equals(string)) {
                list.setSelectedIndex(i);
                return;
            }
        }
    }

    /**
     * Select an item in a {@link JComboBox} given an items string value
     * 
     * @param string string to select in list
     * @param list list
     */
    public static void selectStringInList(String string, JComboBox list) {
        for (int i = 0; i < list.getModel().getSize(); i++) {
            if (String.valueOf(list.getModel().getElementAt(i)).equals(string)) {
                list.setSelectedIndex(i);
                return;
            }
        }
    }
}

Related

1. removeSelectedListItems(JList sourceList)
2. removeSelectionFromList(JList fileList)
3. removeTypeSelectionListener(JList list)
4. selectByTyping(javax.swing.JList list, javax.swing.JTextField textfield)
5. selectRow(int row, ListSelectionModel model)
6. setJListSelection(List selection, JList list)
7. setLeadAnchorWithoutSelection(ListSelectionModel model, int lead, int anchor)
8. setSelectedItems(JList list, List selected)
9. setSelectedList(JList list, Object selected)