Java JTable print with page header/footer settings
import java.awt.print.PrinterException; import java.text.MessageFormat; import javax.swing.JFrame; import javax.swing.JScrollPane; import javax.swing.JTable; public class Main { public static void main(String[] args) { JFrame f = new JFrame("JTable example"); f.setDefaultCloseOperation(JFrame.EXIT_ON_CLOSE); //w ww . j av a2 s . c o m String[] columnNames = { "Ordinal" }; String[][] tableData = {{ "One" }, // { "Two" },// { "Three" } }; JTable table = new JTable(tableData, columnNames); f.add(new JScrollPane(table)); f.pack(); f.setVisible(true); try { MessageFormat headerFormat = new MessageFormat("Page {0}"); MessageFormat footerFormat = new MessageFormat("- {0} -"); table.print(JTable.PrintMode.FIT_WIDTH, headerFormat, footerFormat); } catch (PrinterException pe) { System.err.println("Error printing: " + pe.getMessage()); } } }