saving as a .dat file

From:
"porky008" <porky008@charter.net>
Newsgroups:
comp.lang.java.help
Date:
19 Nov 2006 15:37:16 -0800
Message-ID:
<1163979436.238580.255430@h48g2000cwc.googlegroups.com>
I know I need to use jfilechooser and a write in and out but I can not
figure out how to add a way to save this to a .dat file

import java.awt.*;
import java.awt.event.*;
import javax.swing.*;
import javax.swing.event.*;
import javax.swing.JFrame.*;

class Testing
{
  java.util.List<DVD> dvds = new java.util.ArrayList<DVD>();

  JTextField tfTitle = new JTextField(5);
  JTextField tfGenre = new JTextField();
  JTextField tfProductNumber = new JTextField();
  JTextField tfPrice = new JTextField();
  JTextField tfQuantity = new JTextField();
  JTextField tfvalue = new JTextField();
  JTextField tfrestock = new JTextField();
  DefaultListModel dlm = new DefaultListModel();
  JList list = new JList(dlm);
  public void buildGUI()
  {
    JButton btnAdd = new JButton("Add");
    JButton btnPrevious = new JButton ("Previous");
    JButton btnNext = new JButton ("Next");
    JButton btnFirst = new JButton ("First");
    JButton btnLast = new JButton ("Last");
    JPanel p1 = new JPanel(new BorderLayout());
    JPanel p = new JPanel(new GridLayout(8,4));
    p.add(new JLabel("DVD Title: "));
    p.add(tfTitle);
    p.add(new JLabel("Genre: "));
    p.add(tfGenre);
    p.add(new JLabel("Product Number: "));
    p.add(tfProductNumber);
    p.add(new JLabel("Price per Unit: "));
    p.add(tfPrice);
    p.add(new JLabel("Quantity on Hand: "));
    p.add(tfQuantity);
    p.add(new JLabel("Value: "));
    p.add(tfvalue);
    p.add(new JLabel("Restock-fee: "));
    p.add(tfrestock);
    p1.add(p,BorderLayout.NORTH);
    JPanel p2 = new JPanel();
    p2.add(btnAdd);
    p2.add(btnPrevious);
    p2.add(btnNext);
    p2.add(btnFirst);
    p2.add(btnLast);
    p1.add(p2,BorderLayout.CENTER);
    JFrame f = new JFrame();
    f.setIconImage(new ImageIcon("bullet.gif").getImage());
    f.getContentPane().add(p1,BorderLayout.NORTH);
    JScrollPane sp = new JScrollPane(list);
    f.getContentPane().add(sp,BorderLayout.CENTER);
    f.setDefaultCloseOperation(JFrame.EXIT_ON_CLOSE);
    f.pack();
    f.setLocationRelativeTo(null);
    f.setVisible(true);
    f.setIconImage(new ImageIcon("Images/bullet.gif").getImage());
    btnAdd.addActionListener(new ActionListener(){
      public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent ae){
        dvds.add(new DVD(tfTitle.getText(),tfGenre.getText(),
                                tfProductNumber.getText(),
                                Double.parseDouble(tfPrice.getText()),
                                Double.parseDouble(tfvalue.getText()),

Double.parseDouble(tfrestock.getText()),

Integer.parseInt(tfQuantity.getText())));
        setList();
        clearTextFields();
              }
    });

    btnPrevious.addActionListener(new ActionListener(){
          public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent ae){
            DVD dvd = (DVD)dvds.get(list.getSelectedIndex());
             int index = (list.getSelectedIndex()-1) % dvds.size();
             if(index < 0) index = dvds.size()-1;
             list.setSelectedIndex(index);
      }
    });

    btnNext.addActionListener(new ActionListener(){
          public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent ae){
            DVD dvd = (DVD)dvds.get(list.getSelectedIndex());
             int index = (list.getSelectedIndex()+1) % dvds.size();
             if(index < 0) index = dvds.size()+1;
             list.setSelectedIndex(index);

      }
    });
    btnFirst.addActionListener(new ActionListener(){
          public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent ae){
                DVD dvd = (DVD)dvds.get(0);
                list.setSelectedIndex(0);
      }
    });

     btnLast.addActionListener(new ActionListener(){
          public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent ae){
            DVD dvd = (DVD)dvds.get(5);
            list.setSelectedIndex(5);
      }
     });

    list.addListSelectionListener(new ListSelectionListener(){
      public void valueChanged(ListSelectionEvent lse){
        if(lse.getValueIsAdjusting() == false)
        {
          DVD dvd = (DVD)dvds.get(list.getSelectedIndex());
          tfTitle.setText(dvd.title);
          tfGenre.setText(dvd.genre);
          tfProductNumber.setText(dvd.productNumber);
          tfPrice.setText(""+dvd.price);
          tfQuantity.setText(""+dvd.quantity);
          tfvalue.setText(""+dvd.value);
          tfrestock.setText(""+dvd.restock);
        }
      }
    });
  }

  public void setList()
  {
    dlm.clear();
    for(int x = 0, y = dvds.size(); x < y; x++)
    {
      dlm.addElement((DVD)dvds.get(x));
    }
  }

  public void clearTextFields()
  {
    tfTitle.setText("");
    tfGenre.setText("");
    tfProductNumber.setText("");
    tfPrice.setText("");
    tfQuantity.setText("");
    tfvalue.setText("");
    tfrestock.setText("");
    tfTitle.requestFocusInWindow();
  }
  public static void main(String[] args)
  {
    EventQueue.invokeLater(new Runnable(){
      public void run(){
        new Testing().buildGUI();
      }
    });
  }
}
class DVD
{
  String title;
  String genre;
  String productNumber;
  double price;
  double value;
  double restock;
  int quantity;
  public DVD(String t, String g, String pn, double p, double v, double
r, int q)
  {
    title = t; genre = g; productNumber = pn; price = p; value = v;
restock = r; quantity = q;
    value = p * q;
    restock = v * 1.05;
  }
  public String toString(){return title;}
}

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