Java/Swing Components/Dual List
Dual Lists Demo
import java.awt.BorderLayout;
import java.awt.Color;
import java.awt.GridBagConstraints;
import java.awt.GridBagLayout;
import java.awt.Insets;
import java.awt.event.ActionEvent;
import java.awt.event.ActionListener;
import java.util.Arrays;
import java.util.Collection;
import java.util.Iterator;
import java.util.SortedSet;
import java.util.TreeSet;
import javax.swing.AbstractListModel;
import javax.swing.BorderFactory;
import javax.swing.JButton;
import javax.swing.JFrame;
import javax.swing.JLabel;
import javax.swing.JList;
import javax.swing.JPanel;
import javax.swing.JScrollPane;
import javax.swing.ListCellRenderer;
import javax.swing.ListModel;
public class MainClass {
public static void main(String args[]) {
JFrame frame = new JFrame("Dual List Box Tester");
frame.setDefaultCloseOperation(JFrame.EXIT_ON_CLOSE);
DualListBox dual = new DualListBox();
dual.addSourceElements(new String[] { "One", "Two", "Three" });
frame.add(dual, BorderLayout.CENTER);
frame.setSize(400, 300);
frame.setVisible(true);
}
}
class DualListBox extends JPanel {
private static final Insets EMPTY_INSETS = new Insets(0, 0, 0, 0);
private static final String ADD_BUTTON_LABEL = "Add >>";
private static final String REMOVE_BUTTON_LABEL = "<< Remove";
private static final String DEFAULT_SOURCE_CHOICE_LABEL = "Available Choices";
private static final String DEFAULT_DEST_CHOICE_LABEL = "Your Choices";
private JLabel sourceLabel;
private JList sourceList;
private SortedListModel sourceListModel;
private JList destList;
private SortedListModel destListModel;
private JLabel destLabel;
private JButton addButton;
private JButton removeButton;
public DualListBox() {
initScreen();
}
public String getSourceChoicesTitle() {
return sourceLabel.getText();
}
public void setSourceChoicesTitle(String newValue) {
sourceLabel.setText(newValue);
}
public String getDestinationChoicesTitle() {
return destLabel.getText();
}
public void setDestinationChoicesTitle(String newValue) {
destLabel.setText(newValue);
}
public void clearSourceListModel() {
sourceListModel.clear();
}
public void clearDestinationListModel() {
destListModel.clear();
}
public void addSourceElements(ListModel newValue) {
fillListModel(sourceListModel, newValue);
}
public void setSourceElements(ListModel newValue) {
clearSourceListModel();
addSourceElements(newValue);
}
public void addDestinationElements(ListModel newValue) {
fillListModel(destListModel, newValue);
}
private void fillListModel(SortedListModel model, ListModel newValues) {
int size = newValues.getSize();
for (int i = 0; i < size; i++) {
model.add(newValues.getElementAt(i));
}
}
public void addSourceElements(Object newValue[]) {
fillListModel(sourceListModel, newValue);
}
public void setSourceElements(Object newValue[]) {
clearSourceListModel();
addSourceElements(newValue);
}
public void addDestinationElements(Object newValue[]) {
fillListModel(destListModel, newValue);
}
private void fillListModel(SortedListModel model, Object newValues[]) {
model.addAll(newValues);
}
public Iterator sourceIterator() {
return sourceListModel.iterator();
}
public Iterator destinationIterator() {
return destListModel.iterator();
}
public void setSourceCellRenderer(ListCellRenderer newValue) {
sourceList.setCellRenderer(newValue);
}
public ListCellRenderer getSourceCellRenderer() {
return sourceList.getCellRenderer();
}
public void setDestinationCellRenderer(ListCellRenderer newValue) {
destList.setCellRenderer(newValue);
}
public ListCellRenderer getDestinationCellRenderer() {
return destList.getCellRenderer();
}
public void setVisibleRowCount(int newValue) {
sourceList.setVisibleRowCount(newValue);
destList.setVisibleRowCount(newValue);
}
public int getVisibleRowCount() {
return sourceList.getVisibleRowCount();
}
public void setSelectionBackground(Color newValue) {
sourceList.setSelectionBackground(newValue);
destList.setSelectionBackground(newValue);
}
public Color getSelectionBackground() {
return sourceList.getSelectionBackground();
}
public void setSelectionForeground(Color newValue) {
sourceList.setSelectionForeground(newValue);
destList.setSelectionForeground(newValue);
}
public Color getSelectionForeground() {
return sourceList.getSelectionForeground();
}
private void clearSourceSelected() {
Object selected[] = sourceList.getSelectedValues();
for (int i = selected.length - 1; i >= 0; --i) {
sourceListModel.removeElement(selected[i]);
}
sourceList.getSelectionModel().clearSelection();
}
private void clearDestinationSelected() {
Object selected[] = destList.getSelectedValues();
for (int i = selected.length - 1; i >= 0; --i) {
destListModel.removeElement(selected[i]);
}
destList.getSelectionModel().clearSelection();
}
private void initScreen() {
setBorder(BorderFactory.createEtchedBorder());
setLayout(new GridBagLayout());
sourceLabel = new JLabel(DEFAULT_SOURCE_CHOICE_LABEL);
sourceListModel = new SortedListModel();
sourceList = new JList(sourceListModel);
add(sourceLabel, new GridBagConstraints(0, 0, 1, 1, 0, 0, GridBagConstraints.CENTER,
GridBagConstraints.NONE, EMPTY_INSETS, 0, 0));
add(new JScrollPane(sourceList), new GridBagConstraints(0, 1, 1, 5, .5, 1,
GridBagConstraints.CENTER, GridBagConstraints.BOTH, EMPTY_INSETS, 0, 0));
addButton = new JButton(ADD_BUTTON_LABEL);
add(addButton, new GridBagConstraints(1, 2, 1, 2, 0, .25, GridBagConstraints.CENTER,
GridBagConstraints.NONE, EMPTY_INSETS, 0, 0));
addButton.addActionListener(new AddListener());
removeButton = new JButton(REMOVE_BUTTON_LABEL);
add(removeButton, new GridBagConstraints(1, 4, 1, 2, 0, .25, GridBagConstraints.CENTER,
GridBagConstraints.NONE, new Insets(0, 5, 0, 5), 0, 0));
removeButton.addActionListener(new RemoveListener());
destLabel = new JLabel(DEFAULT_DEST_CHOICE_LABEL);
destListModel = new SortedListModel();
destList = new JList(destListModel);
add(destLabel, new GridBagConstraints(2, 0, 1, 1, 0, 0, GridBagConstraints.CENTER,
GridBagConstraints.NONE, EMPTY_INSETS, 0, 0));
add(new JScrollPane(destList), new GridBagConstraints(2, 1, 1, 5, .5, 1.0,
GridBagConstraints.CENTER, GridBagConstraints.BOTH, EMPTY_INSETS, 0, 0));
}
private class AddListener implements ActionListener {
public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent e) {
Object selected[] = sourceList.getSelectedValues();
addDestinationElements(selected);
clearSourceSelected();
}
}
private class RemoveListener implements ActionListener {
public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent e) {
Object selected[] = destList.getSelectedValues();
addSourceElements(selected);
clearDestinationSelected();
}
}
}
class SortedListModel extends AbstractListModel {
SortedSet<Object> model;
public SortedListModel() {
model = new TreeSet<Object>();
}
public int getSize() {
return model.size();
}
public Object getElementAt(int index) {
return model.toArray()[index];
}
public void add(Object element) {
if (model.add(element)) {
fireContentsChanged(this, 0, getSize());
}
}
public void addAll(Object elements[]) {
Collection<Object> c = Arrays.asList(elements);
model.addAll(c);
fireContentsChanged(this, 0, getSize());
}
public void clear() {
model.clear();
fireContentsChanged(this, 0, getSize());
}
public boolean contains(Object element) {
return model.contains(element);
}
public Object firstElement() {
return model.first();
}
public Iterator iterator() {
return model.iterator();
}
public Object lastElement() {
return model.last();
}
public boolean removeElement(Object element) {
boolean removed = model.remove(element);
if (removed) {
fireContentsChanged(this, 0, getSize());
}
return removed;
}
}