Java examples for Swing:Menu
Use Selection manager for menu item, get selection path
import java.awt.*; import java.awt.event.*; import javax.swing.*; import javax.swing.JMenu; import javax.swing.JMenuItem; import javax.swing.JCheckBoxMenuItem; import javax.swing.JRadioButtonMenuItem; import javax.swing.ButtonGroup; import javax.swing.JMenuBar; import javax.swing.KeyStroke; import javax.swing.ImageIcon; import javax.swing.JPanel; import javax.swing.JTextArea; import javax.swing.JScrollPane; import javax.swing.JFrame; /* MenuSelectionManagerDemo.java requires images/middle.gif. */ /*// w ww. j av a 2s. com * This class is just like MenuDemo, except every second (thanks * to a Timer) the selected path of the menu is printed in the text area. */ public class MenuSelectionManagerDemo implements ActionListener, ItemListener { JTextArea output; JScrollPane scrollPane; String newline = "\n"; public final static int ONE_SECOND = 1000; public JMenuBar createMenuBar() { JMenuBar menuBar; JMenu menu, submenu; JMenuItem menuItem; JRadioButtonMenuItem rbMenuItem; JCheckBoxMenuItem cbMenuItem; //Create the menu bar. menuBar = new JMenuBar(); //Build the first menu. menu = new JMenu("A Menu"); menu.setMnemonic(KeyEvent.VK_A); menu.getAccessibleContext().setAccessibleDescription( "The only menu in this program that has menu items"); menuBar.add(menu); //a group of JMenuItems menuItem = new JMenuItem("A text-only menu item", KeyEvent.VK_T); //menuItem.setMnemonic(KeyEvent.VK_T); //used constructor instead menuItem.setAccelerator(KeyStroke.getKeyStroke(KeyEvent.VK_1, ActionEvent.ALT_MASK)); menuItem.getAccessibleContext().setAccessibleDescription( "This doesn't really do anything"); menuItem.addActionListener(this); menu.add(menuItem); ImageIcon icon = createImageIcon("images/middle.gif"); menuItem = new JMenuItem("Both text and icon", icon); menuItem.setMnemonic(KeyEvent.VK_B); menuItem.addActionListener(this); menu.add(menuItem); menuItem = new JMenuItem(icon); menuItem.setMnemonic(KeyEvent.VK_D); menuItem.addActionListener(this); menu.add(menuItem); //a group of radio button menu items menu.addSeparator(); ButtonGroup group = new ButtonGroup(); rbMenuItem = new JRadioButtonMenuItem("A radio button menu item"); rbMenuItem.setSelected(true); rbMenuItem.setMnemonic(KeyEvent.VK_R); group.add(rbMenuItem); rbMenuItem.addActionListener(this); menu.add(rbMenuItem); rbMenuItem = new JRadioButtonMenuItem("Another one"); rbMenuItem.setMnemonic(KeyEvent.VK_O); group.add(rbMenuItem); rbMenuItem.addActionListener(this); menu.add(rbMenuItem); //a group of check box menu items menu.addSeparator(); cbMenuItem = new JCheckBoxMenuItem("A check box menu item"); cbMenuItem.setMnemonic(KeyEvent.VK_C); cbMenuItem.addItemListener(this); menu.add(cbMenuItem); cbMenuItem = new JCheckBoxMenuItem("Another one"); cbMenuItem.setMnemonic(KeyEvent.VK_H); cbMenuItem.addItemListener(this); menu.add(cbMenuItem); //a submenu menu.addSeparator(); submenu = new JMenu("A submenu"); submenu.setMnemonic(KeyEvent.VK_S); menuItem = new JMenuItem("An item in the submenu"); menuItem.setAccelerator(KeyStroke.getKeyStroke(KeyEvent.VK_2, ActionEvent.ALT_MASK)); menuItem.addActionListener(this); submenu.add(menuItem); menuItem = new JMenuItem("Another item"); menuItem.addActionListener(this); submenu.add(menuItem); menu.add(submenu); //Build second menu in the menu bar. menu = new JMenu("Another Menu"); menu.setMnemonic(KeyEvent.VK_N); menu.getAccessibleContext().setAccessibleDescription( "This menu does nothing"); menuBar.add(menu); Timer timer = new Timer(ONE_SECOND, new ActionListener() { public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent evt) { MenuElement[] path = MenuSelectionManager.defaultManager() .getSelectedPath(); for (int i = 0; i < path.length; i++) { if (path[i].getComponent() instanceof javax.swing.JMenuItem) { JMenuItem mi = (JMenuItem) path[i].getComponent(); if ("".equals(mi.getText())) { output.append("ICON-ONLY MENU ITEM > "); } else { output.append(mi.getText() + " > "); } } } if (path.length > 0) output.append(newline); } }); timer.start(); return menuBar; } public Container createContentPane() { //Create the content-pane-to-be. JPanel contentPane = new JPanel(new BorderLayout()); contentPane.setOpaque(true); //Create a scrolled text area. output = new JTextArea(5, 30); output.setEditable(false); scrollPane = new JScrollPane(output); //Add the text area to the content pane. contentPane.add(scrollPane, BorderLayout.CENTER); return contentPane; } public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent e) { JMenuItem source = (JMenuItem) (e.getSource()); String s = "Action event detected." + newline + " Event source: " + source.getText() + " (an instance of " + getClassName(source) + ")"; output.append(s + newline); output.setCaretPosition(output.getDocument().getLength()); } public void itemStateChanged(ItemEvent e) { JMenuItem source = (JMenuItem) (e.getSource()); String s = "Item event detected." + newline + " Event source: " + source.getText() + " (an instance of " + getClassName(source) + ")" + newline + " New state: " + ((e.getStateChange() == ItemEvent.SELECTED) ? "selected" : "unselected"); output.append(s + newline); output.setCaretPosition(output.getDocument().getLength()); } // Returns just the class name -- no package info. protected String getClassName(Object o) { String classString = o.getClass().getName(); int dotIndex = classString.lastIndexOf("."); return classString.substring(dotIndex + 1); } /** Returns an ImageIcon, or null if the path was invalid. */ protected static ImageIcon createImageIcon(String path) { java.net.URL imgURL = MenuSelectionManagerDemo.class .getResource(path); if (imgURL != null) { return new ImageIcon(imgURL); } else { System.err.println("Couldn't find file: " + path); return null; } } /** * Create the GUI and show it. For thread safety, * this method should be invoked from the * event-dispatching thread. */ private static void createAndShowGUI() { //Create and set up the window. JFrame frame = new JFrame("MenuSelectionManagerDemo"); frame.setDefaultCloseOperation(JFrame.EXIT_ON_CLOSE); //Create and set up the content pane. MenuSelectionManagerDemo demo = new MenuSelectionManagerDemo(); frame.setJMenuBar(demo.createMenuBar()); frame.setContentPane(demo.createContentPane()); //Display the window. frame.setSize(450, 260); frame.setVisible(true); } public static void main(String[] args) { //Schedule a job for the event-dispatching thread: //creating and showing this application's GUI. javax.swing.SwingUtilities.invokeLater(new Runnable() { public void run() { createAndShowGUI(); } }); } } /* * Copyright (c) 1995, 2008, Oracle and/or its affiliates. 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