Here you can find the source of assignMnemonics(JMenu menu)
public static void assignMnemonics(JMenu menu)
//package com.java2s; /*/* ww w . ja va 2s .c o m*/ * The University of Wales, Cardiff Triana Project Software License (Based * on the Apache Software License Version 1.1) * * Copyright (c) 2007 University of Wales, Cardiff. All rights reserved. * * Redistribution and use of the software in source and binary forms, with * or without modification, are permitted provided that the following * conditions are met: * * 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright * notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. * * 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright * notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the * documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution. * * 3. The end-user documentation included with the redistribution, if any, * must include the following acknowledgment: "This product includes * software developed by the University of Wales, Cardiff for the Triana * Project (http://www.trianacode.org)." Alternately, this * acknowledgment may appear in the software itself, if and wherever * such third-party acknowledgments normally appear. * * 4. The names "Triana" and "University of Wales, Cardiff" must not be * used to endorse or promote products derived from this software * without prior written permission. For written permission, please * contact triana@trianacode.org. * * 5. Products derived from this software may not be called "Triana," nor * may Triana appear in their name, without prior written permission of * the University of Wales, Cardiff. * * 6. This software may not be sold, used or incorporated into any product * for sale to third parties. * * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED ``AS IS'' AND ANY EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED * WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF * MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN * NO EVENT SHALL UNIVERSITY OF WALES, CARDIFF OR ITS CONTRIBUTORS BE * LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR * CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF * SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS * INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN * CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) * ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF * THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. * * ------------------------------------------------------------------------ * * This software consists of voluntary contributions made by many * individuals on behalf of the Triana Project. For more information on the * Triana Project, please see. http://www.trianacode.org. * * This license is based on the BSD license as adopted by the Apache * Foundation and is governed by the laws of England and Wales. * */ import java.awt.Component; import java.util.ArrayList; import javax.swing.JMenu; import javax.swing.JMenuItem; public class Main { public static void assignMnemonics(JMenu menu) { Component[] comps = menu.getMenuComponents(); ArrayList list = new ArrayList(); char mne; for (int count = 0; count < comps.length; count++) { if (comps[count] instanceof JMenuItem) { mne = getMnemonic(((JMenuItem) comps[count]).getText(), list); ((JMenuItem) comps[count]).setMnemonic(mne); } } } private static char getMnemonic(String label, ArrayList list) { int idx = 0; while ((idx > -1) && (list.contains(new Character(Character.toUpperCase(label.charAt(idx)))))) { idx = getUpperCaseIdx(idx + 1, label); } if (idx > -1) { list.add(new Character(Character.toUpperCase(label.charAt(idx)))); return label.charAt(idx); } else { idx = 0; while ((idx > -1) && (list.contains(new Character(Character.toUpperCase(label.charAt(idx)))))) { idx = getLowerCaseIdx(idx + 1, label); } if (idx > -1) { list.add(new Character(Character.toUpperCase(label.charAt(idx)))); return label.charAt(idx); } else { return '.'; } } } private static int getUpperCaseIdx(int index, String text) { int idx = -1; for (int count = index; (count < text.length()) && (idx == -1); count++) { if (Character.isUpperCase(text.charAt(count))) { idx = count; } } return idx; } private static int getLowerCaseIdx(int index, String text) { int idx = -1; for (int count = index; (count < text.length()) && (idx == -1); count++) { if (Character.isLowerCase(text.charAt(count))) { idx = count; } } return idx; } }