Java JTextField Select buttonFolderSelect(final JTextField text)

Description

Creates a button that allows select a directory

License

Open Source License

Parameter

Parameter	Description
text	The textfield

Return

The jbutton

Declaration

public static JButton buttonFolderSelect(final JTextField text) 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
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import java.awt.event.ActionEvent;
import java.awt.event.ActionListener;

import javax.swing.JButton;

import javax.swing.JFileChooser;

import javax.swing.JTextField;

public class Main {
    /**
     * Creates a button that allows select a directory
     *
     * @param text The textfield
     * @return The jbutton
     */
    public static JButton buttonFolderSelect(final JTextField text) {
        final JButton boton = new JButton("Select...");
        final JFileChooser f = new JFileChooser();

        f.setFileSelectionMode(JFileChooser.DIRECTORIES_ONLY);

        boton.addActionListener(new ActionListener() {

            @Override
            public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent e) {

                int action = f.showOpenDialog(boton);

                if (action == JFileChooser.APPROVE_OPTION) {
                    text.setText(filePathJava(f.getSelectedFile().getAbsolutePath()));
                }
            }
        });
        return boton;
    }

    /**
     * The file path with '\', is replaced by '/'.
     *
     * @param path The path
     * @return A string 
     */
    public static String filePathJava(String path) {
        String dev = "";
        for (int i = 0; i < path.length(); i++) {
            if (path.charAt(i) == '\\') {
                dev += '/';
            } else {
                dev += path.charAt(i);
            }
        }
        return dev;
    }
}

Related

1. addSelectAllListener(final JTextField field)
2. addSelectOnFocus(JTextField one)
3. createSelected(final JTextField textField, final JButton... btns)
4. focusAndSelectTextInTextField(JTextField textField)
5. newFileChooser(String dialogTitle, int fileSelectionMode, JTextField textField, String globalLocation)
6. recipientHintSelected(String hintString, JTextField toList, boolean shiftKeyPressed)