Class ArrayTableSorter<R>

java.lang.Object
uk.ac.starlink.util.gui.ArrayTableSorter<R>

public class ArrayTableSorter<R> extends Object
Handles GUI aspects of allowing the user to sort columns in a table by clicking on the column header. After construction you have to install it on a suitable table header. The table must be represented by a ArrayTableModel.
Since:
14 Oct 2009
Author:
Mark Taylor
  • Constructor Details

    • ArrayTableSorter

      public ArrayTableSorter(ArrayTableModel<R> model)
      Constructor.
      Parameters:
      model - table model
  • Method Details

    • install

      public void install(JTableHeader header)
      Sets this object up to allow sorting its model by clicking on a given JTable header.
      Parameters:
      header - table header component
    • uninstall

      public void uninstall(JTableHeader header)
      Reverses the action of a previous install(javax.swing.table.JTableHeader) action.
      Parameters:
      header - table header component
    • setSorting

      public void setSorting(int icol, boolean descending)
      Performs a sort on a given column. Note, the header should be repainted following a call to this method.
      Parameters:
      icol - column index
      descending - true sort down, false sort up