gui
Class JTextComponentToClipboardCopier

java.lang.Object
  gui.JTextComponentToClipboardCopier

public class JTextComponentToClipboardCopier
extends java.lang.Object

Adds a context menu to JTextComponents that is activated by a click on the right mouse button that enabled the user to copy the text to clipboard.

Author:

Rolf Wendolsky

Field Summary

private javax.swing.text.JTextComponent	m_currentPopup
private javax.swing.JPopupMenu	m_popup
private java.awt.event.MouseAdapter	m_popupListener
private static java.lang.String	MSG_COPY_SELECTED_TO_CLIP
private static java.lang.String	MSG_COPY_TO_CLIP

Constructor Summary

JTextComponentToClipboardCopier(boolean a_bCopySelectedTextOnly)
Constructor.

Method Summary

void	registerTextComponent(javax.swing.text.JTextComponent a_textComponent) Adds a popup menu for copying the text to this text component.
void	unregisterTextComponent(javax.swing.text.JTextComponent a_textComponent) Removes a previously registered popup menu from this text component.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Field Detail

MSG_COPY_TO_CLIP

private static final java.lang.String MSG_COPY_TO_CLIP

MSG_COPY_SELECTED_TO_CLIP

private static final java.lang.String MSG_COPY_SELECTED_TO_CLIP

m_popup

private javax.swing.JPopupMenu m_popup

m_currentPopup

private javax.swing.text.JTextComponent m_currentPopup

m_popupListener

private java.awt.event.MouseAdapter m_popupListener

Constructor Detail

JTextComponentToClipboardCopier

public JTextComponentToClipboardCopier(boolean a_bCopySelectedTextOnly)

Constructor.

Parameters:

a_bCopySelectedTextOnly - if only the selected text should be copied to clipboard; otherwise, the complete text from the component is copied.

Method Detail

registerTextComponent

public void registerTextComponent(javax.swing.text.JTextComponent a_textComponent)

Adds a popup menu for copying the text to this text component.

Parameters:

a_textComponent - a JTextComponent

unregisterTextComponent

public void unregisterTextComponent(javax.swing.text.JTextComponent a_textComponent)

Removes a previously registered popup menu from this text component.

Parameters:

a_textComponent - a JTextComponent