ambit2.base.io

Class MyIOUtilities

java.lang.Object

ambit2.base.io.MyIOUtilities

public class MyIOUtilities
extends Object

This class is to simplify OpenFile / SaveFile dialogs calls

Author:

Nina Jeliazkova
Modified 2005-4-7

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
MyIOUtilities()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
static File	openFile(Frame frame, String defaultDir, String[] ext, String[] extDescription)
static File	selectFile(Component frame, String caption, String currentDirectory, String[] ext, String[] extDescription, boolean open)
static File	selectFile(Component frame, String caption, String currentDirectory, String[] ext, String[] extDescription, boolean open, JComponent accessoryPanel) Invokes OpenFile or SaveFile dialog
static File[]	selectFiles(Component frame, String caption, String currentDirectory, String[] ext, String[] extDescription, boolean open, JComponent accessoryPanel)

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

MyIOUtilities

public MyIOUtilities()

Method Detail

openFile

public static File openFile(Frame frame,
                            String defaultDir,
                            String[] ext,
                            String[] extDescription)

selectFile

public static File selectFile(Component frame,
                              String caption,
                              String currentDirectory,
                              String[] ext,
                              String[] extDescription,
                              boolean open)

selectFile

public static File selectFile(Component frame,
                              String caption,
                              String currentDirectory,
                              String[] ext,
                              String[] extDescription,
                              boolean open,
                              JComponent accessoryPanel)

Invokes OpenFile or SaveFile dialog

Parameters:

frame - Frame a frame to be used as a parent for the file dialog

ext - file extension

open - if true invokes OpenFile dialog, otherwise invokes SaveFile

Returns:

the selected File

selectFiles

public static File[] selectFiles(Component frame,
                                 String caption,
                                 String currentDirectory,
                                 String[] ext,
                                 String[] extDescription,
                                 boolean open,
                                 JComponent accessoryPanel)