org.jfree.ui

Class DateChooserPanel

Implemented Interfaces:
ActionListener

public class DateChooserPanel
extends JPanel
implements ActionListener

A panel that allows the user to select a date.
Author:
David Gilbert

Constructor Summary

DateChooserPanel()
Constructs a new date chooser panel, using today's date as the initial selection.
DateChooserPanel(Calendar calendar, boolean controlPanel)
Constructs a new date chooser panel.

Method Summary

void
actionPerformed(ActionEvent e)
Handles action-events from the date panel.
Color
getChosenDateButtonColor()
Returns the color for the currently selected date.
Color
getChosenMonthButtonColor()
Returns the color for the buttons representing the current month.
Color
getChosenOtherButtonColor()
Returns the color for the buttons representing the other months.
Date
getDate()
Returns the date selected in the panel.
int
getYearSelectionRange()
Returns the range of years available for selection (defaults to 20).
void
setChosenDateButtonColor(Color chosenDateButtonColor)
Redefines the color for the currently selected date.
void
setChosenMonthButtonColor(Color chosenMonthButtonColor)
Defines the color for the buttons representing the current month.
void
setChosenOtherButtonColor(Color chosenOtherButtonColor)
Redefines the color for the buttons representing the other months.
void
setDate(Date theDate)
Sets the date chosen in the panel.
void
setYearSelectionRange(int yearSelectionRange)
Sets the range of years available for selection.

Constructor Details

DateChooserPanel

public DateChooserPanel()
Constructs a new date chooser panel, using today's date as the initial selection.

DateChooserPanel

public DateChooserPanel(Calendar calendar,
                        boolean controlPanel)
Constructs a new date chooser panel.
Parameters:
calendar - the calendar controlling the date.
controlPanel - a flag that indicates whether or not the 'today' button should appear on the panel.

Method Details

actionPerformed

public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent e)
Handles action-events from the date panel.
Parameters:
e - information about the event that occurred.

getChosenDateButtonColor

public Color getChosenDateButtonColor()
Returns the color for the currently selected date.
Returns:
a color.

getChosenMonthButtonColor

public Color getChosenMonthButtonColor()
Returns the color for the buttons representing the current month.
Returns:
the color for the current month.

getChosenOtherButtonColor

public Color getChosenOtherButtonColor()
Returns the color for the buttons representing the other months.
Returns:
a color.

getDate

public Date getDate()
Returns the date selected in the panel.
Returns:
the selected date.

getYearSelectionRange

public int getYearSelectionRange()
Returns the range of years available for selection (defaults to 20).
Returns:
The range.

setChosenDateButtonColor

public void setChosenDateButtonColor(Color chosenDateButtonColor)
Redefines the color for the currently selected date.
Parameters:
chosenDateButtonColor - the new color

setChosenMonthButtonColor

public void setChosenMonthButtonColor(Color chosenMonthButtonColor)
Defines the color for the buttons representing the current month.
Parameters:
chosenMonthButtonColor - the color for the current month.

setChosenOtherButtonColor

public void setChosenOtherButtonColor(Color chosenOtherButtonColor)
Redefines the color for the buttons representing the other months.
Parameters:
chosenOtherButtonColor - a color.

setDate

public void setDate(Date theDate)
Sets the date chosen in the panel.
Parameters:
theDate - the new date.

setYearSelectionRange

public void setYearSelectionRange(int yearSelectionRange)
Sets the range of years available for selection.
Parameters:
yearSelectionRange - the range.