[JTable]with Jtables in cells

From:
Daniel Moyne <daniel.moyne@free.fr>
Newsgroups:
comp.lang.java.programmer
Date:
Fri, 14 Jun 2013 16:09:05 +0200
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I am trying to set a JTable with some JTables in the column1 1 and 2. I have
gone quite far but I am now facing a bug when adding a line with a selection
active in the the column where I have JTables embedded which is here column
1 and 2. Column 0 is standard.

How I proceed for cells of column 1 and 2:
- in cells I put a JPane containing the header and the Table as it is the
only possiblity to display the header when not using a JScrollPane (my
choice).
- I customize Cell and Renderer to properly display my Header and Table that
I extract from the embedded JPanels as built.
- I do a few tricks to mimick the normal behaviour when selecting normal
cells and Jtable cells as here the system does not help.

I have selected the DefaultTable Model (here) but I have also used the
AbstactModel with no more success.

I am now facing a bug when inserting a row (here at position position 0 but
same in any other position).

Everything works fine in the following conditions:
- no selection of cells before addition of row,
- selection of any cells of column 0: after addition of row at position 0
the selection remain where expected (1 row down),
but if I select a cell of any JTable cells in column 1 and 2. I have a bug
in display that I cannot fix because I do not understand what is going on.

Code is attached. Any idea would be appreciated.

CODE------------------------------
import java.lang.Math;
import java.awt.Component;
import javax.swing.DefaultCellEditor;
import javax.swing.JComboBox;
import javax.swing.JFrame;
import javax.swing.JPanel;
import javax.swing.JScrollPane;
import java.awt.BorderLayout;
import javax.swing.JTable;
import javax.swing.JTextField;
import javax.swing.SwingUtilities;
import javax.swing.table.TableCellRenderer;
import javax.swing.table.TableColumn;
import javax.swing.AbstractCellEditor;
import javax.swing.ListSelectionModel;
import javax.swing.table.TableCellEditor;
import javax.swing.table.DefaultTableCellRenderer;
import javax.swing.border.MatteBorder;
import javax.swing.table.AbstractTableModel;
import javax.swing.table.DefaultTableModel;
import java.awt.Color;
import javax.swing.ImageIcon;
import javax.swing.AbstractButton;
import javax.swing.JButton;
import java.awt.event.ActionEvent;
import java.awt.event.ActionListener;
import java.awt.event.KeyEvent;
import javax.swing.UIManager;
import javax.swing.border.Border;
import java.awt.Graphics;

public class JTableInJTableDemo_object {
    private static JTable myMainJTable;
    private static DefaultTableModel myClassTableModel;
    private Object[][] data;
    private static int lineNumber ;
  private static final String[] myMainColumnNames =
{"NormalColumn","JTableColumn1","JTableColumn2"};
    private static final String[] cellJTableNameColumn1 = {"Nom",
"Occurence"};
    private static final String[] cellJTableNameColumn2 = {"Autre
nom", "Autre Occurence"};
    private static final int cellJTableLineNumber1=2;
    private static final int cellJTableLineNumber2=4;
    private static final Border defaultBorder=UIManager.getBorder(new
JTable());

    public static void main(String args[]) {

        SwingUtilities.invokeLater(new Runnable() {
            public void run() {
                createAndShowGUI();
            }
        });
    }

    private static void createAndShowGUI() {
        JFrame frame = new JFrame("JTableInJTableDemo");
        frame.setDefaultCloseOperation(JFrame.EXIT_ON_CLOSE);
        Object[][]data = new Object[lineNumber]
[myMainColumnNames.length];
        buildCellJTable(lineNumber,data);
        JTable myMainJTable = new JTable();
        myMainJTable.setRowHeight(50);
        myClassTableModel=new DefaultTableModel(data,
myMainColumnNames);
        myMainJTable.setCellSelectionEnabled(false);
        myMainJTable.setModel(myClassTableModel);
        myMainJTable.setColumnSelectionAllowed(true);
        myMainJTable.setRowSelectionAllowed(true);

myMainJTable.setSelectionMode(ListSelectionModel.SINGLE_SELECTION);
        TableColumn columnJTable1 =
myMainJTable.getColumnModel().getColumn(1);
        columnJTable1.setCellRenderer(new
MyMainJTableCellRendererForColumn1And2());
        columnJTable1.setCellEditor(new
MyMainJTableCellEditor());
        TableColumn columnJTable2 =
myMainJTable.getColumnModel().getColumn(2);
        columnJTable2.setCellRenderer(new
MyMainJTableCellRendererForColumn1And2());
        columnJTable2.setCellEditor(new
MyMainJTableCellEditor());

        JScrollPane scrollPane = new JScrollPane(myMainJTable);
        frame.add(scrollPane);
        frame.pack();
        frame.setVisible(true);
  //Create and set up the button window.
        JFrame _frame = new JFrame("Jtable Action");
        _frame.setDefaultCloseOperation(JFrame.EXIT_ON_CLOSE);
        //Create and set up the content pane.
        ButtonDemo newContentPane = new ButtonDemo();
        newContentPane.setOpaque(true);
        _frame.setContentPane(newContentPane);
        //Display the action window.
        _frame.pack();
        _frame.setVisible(true);
    }

    private static void buildCellJTable(int number,Object[][] data) {
        for (int i=0;i<number;i++){
            Object[] tableLine = new
Object[myMainColumnNames.length];
            //we buil first line cell
            tableLine[0]="line"+String.valueOf(i);
            //we build second line cell

tableLine[1]=buildCell(i,cellJTableLineNumber1,cellJTableNameColumn1);
            //we build third line cell

tableLine[2]=buildCell(i,cellJTableLineNumber2,cellJTableNameColumn2);
            data[i]=tableLine;
        }
    }

    private static JPanel buildCell(int i, int jTableLineNumber,
String [] jTableNameColumn ) {
        //we build cell
        Object[][] jTableNameColumnData=new
Object[jTableLineNumber][jTableNameColumn.length];
        Object[]jTableNameLine=new Object[jTableLineNumber];
        for (int j=0;j< jTableLineNumber;j++){
            for (int k=0; k< jTableNameColumn.length;k++){
                jTableNameLine[j]=i+j+k;
            }
            jTableNameColumnData[j]=jTableNameLine;
        }
        JTable jTable = new JTable();
        jTable.setCellSelectionEnabled(false);
        DefaultTableModel jTableModel=new
DefaultTableModel(jTableNameColumnData, jTableNameColumn);
        jTable.setModel(jTableModel);
        for (int l=0; l<jTableNameColumn.length;l++){

jTable.setDefaultRenderer(jTable.getColumnClass(l), new
MyCellJTableCellRenderer());
        }
        jTable.setColumnSelectionAllowed(true);
        jTable.setRowSelectionAllowed(true);

jTable.setSelectionMode(ListSelectionModel.SINGLE_SELECTION);
        JPanel jPanel=new JPanel();
        jPanel.setLayout(new BorderLayout());
        jPanel.add(jTable.getTableHeader(),BorderLayout.NORTH);
        jPanel.add(jTable,BorderLayout.CENTER);
        return jPanel;
    }

    static class MyMainJTableCellRendererForColumn1And2 extends JPanel
implements TableCellRenderer {
        private JPanel cellJPanel;

        public Component getTableCellRendererComponent(JTable
table,Object value, boolean isSelected, boolean hasFocus, int rowIndex, int
columnIndex) {
            JPanel cellJPanel = (JPanel) value;
            // we adjust row height
            int
height=Math.max(table.getRowHeight(rowIndex), (int)
cellJPanel.getPreferredSize().getHeight());
            table.setRowHeight(rowIndex,height);
            return cellJPanel;
        }
    }

    static class MyMainJTableCellEditor extends AbstractCellEditor
implements TableCellEditor {
  private JPanel myCellJPanel;

        @Override
        public Object getCellEditorValue() {
            //necessary to clear selection of cell in
jtable cell otherwise will stay
            ((JTable)
myCellJPanel.getComponent(1)).clearSelection();
            //some people say that you can return null in
a pseudo editor but it is WRONG
            return myCellJPanel;
        }

        public Component getTableCellEditorComponent(JTable
table, Object value, boolean isSelected, int rowIndex, int columnIndex) {
            myCellJPanel = (JPanel) value;
            return myCellJPanel;
        }
    }

    static class MyCellJTableCellRenderer extends
DefaultTableCellRenderer {
        private final Color matteBorderColor=null;
        @Override
        public Component getTableCellRendererComponent(JTable
table, Object value, boolean isSelected, boolean hasFocus,int rowIndex,int
columnIndex) {
            Component c =
super.getTableCellRendererComponent(table, value, isSelected, hasFocus,
rowIndex, columnIndex);
            if (!isSelected) {
                //necessary to remove focus from
unselected cell jtable
                setBorder(defaultBorder);
            }
            return c;
        }
    }

    /*
    * ButtonDemo.java requires the following files:
    */
    public static class ButtonDemo extends JPanel implements
ActionListener {
        protected JButton b1;
 
        public ButtonDemo() {
            ImageIcon leftButtonIcon = null;
            b1 = new JButton("Insert a row",
leftButtonIcon);

b1.setVerticalTextPosition(AbstractButton.CENTER);

b1.setHorizontalTextPosition(AbstractButton.LEADING);
            b1.setMnemonic(KeyEvent.VK_D);
            b1.setActionCommand("insert");
            //Listen for action on button.
            b1.addActionListener(this);
            b1.setToolTipText("Click this button to insert
a row");
            add(b1);
        }
 
        public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent e) {
            if ("insert".equals(e.getActionCommand())) {
                insertARow();
            }
        }
    }

    private static void insertARow() {
        // (1) data creation
        //we have only 3 lines
        int cellJTableInsertedLineNumber=3;
        Object[] tableLine = new
Object[myMainColumnNames.length];
        tableLine[0]="new_line";

tableLine[1]=buildCell(0,cellJTableLineNumber1,cellJTableNameColumn1);

tableLine[2]=buildCell(0,cellJTableLineNumber2,cellJTableNameColumn2);
if (false) {
        Object[][] cellJTableNameColumnData1 = new
Object[cellJTableLineNumber1][myMainColumnNames.length];
        Object[]cellJTableNameLine1=new
Object[cellJTableLineNumber1];
        for (int j=0;j< cellJTableLineNumber1;j++){
            for (int k=0; k<
cellJTableNameColumn1.length;k++){
                cellJTableNameLine1[j] +j+k;
            }

cellJTableNameColumnData1[j]=cellJTableNameLine1;
        }
        JTable cellJTable = new JTable();
        cellJTable.setCellSelectionEnabled(false);
        DefaultTableModel myNewClassTableModel=new
DefaultTableModel(cellJTableNameColumnData1, cellJTableNameColumn1);
        cellJTable.setModel(myNewClassTableModel);
        for (int l=0; l<cellJTableNameColumn1.length;l++){

cellJTable.setDefaultRenderer(cellJTable.getColumnClass(l), new
MyCellJTableCellRenderer());
        }
        cellJTable.setColumnSelectionAllowed(true);
        cellJTable.setRowSelectionAllowed(true);

cellJTable.setSelectionMode(ListSelectionModel.SINGLE_SELECTION);
        JPanel cellJPanel=new JPanel();
        cellJPanel.setLayout(new BorderLayout());

cellJPanel.add(cellJTable.getTableHeader(),BorderLayout.NORTH);
        cellJPanel.add(cellJTable,BorderLayout.CENTER);
        tableLine[1]=cellJPanel;
}
        //(2) row insertion
        int insertRowIndex=0;
        myClassTableModel.insertRow(insertRowIndex,tableLine);
    }
}
CODE------------------------------

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