Re: How create a console using java graphical interface

From:
Roedy Green <see_website@mindprod.com.invalid>
Newsgroups:
comp.lang.java.programmer
Date:
Thu, 27 Sep 2007 21:23:03 GMT
Message-ID:
<ci7of3l8nh9qplgcrb8rceieh6o4mhvmjo@4ax.com>
On Thu, 27 Sep 2007 07:14:19 -0700, behnaz
<behnaz.bostanipour@epfl.ch> wrote, quoted or indirectly quoted
someone who said :

I am wondering if there is any simple way for creating a console that
outputs an application
results using java graphical interface.I don't wanna use netbeans or
a stuff like that,just a
standard way.
help me please......


Here is one that provides a scrollable table to display the log.

package xxxx;

import java.awt.BorderLayout;
import java.awt.Dimension;

import javax.swing.JFrame;
import javax.swing.JScrollPane;
import javax.swing.JTable;
import javax.swing.table.TableColumn;
import javax.swing.table.TableColumnModel;

/*
 * Logs both to a Swing console and the DOS console.
 * Since we are in an Applet, we cannot also log to a file.
 */

public class Log
   {

   /**
    * severity of message
    */
   public final static int INFO = 0;
   public final static int WARNING = 1;
   public final static int ERROR = 2;
   public final static int FATAL = 3;
   public final static int BUG = 4;

   /**
    * JFrame, but do not allow close
    */
   private static JFrame console;

   /**
    * data for the log. Drops off data after a while.
    */
   private static LogTableModel tableModel;
   /**
    * GUI visible console log
    */
   private static JTable jtable;

   /**
    * Open the log.
    */
   public static void open()
      {
      console = new JFrame("Console Log");
      /* make it so the user can't close the Frame */
      console.setDefaultCloseOperation( JFrame.DO_NOTHING_ON_CLOSE );
      tableModel = new LogTableModel();

      jtable = new JTable( tableModel );
      jtable.setBackground( Config.LOG_BACKGROUND );
      jtable.setForeground( Config.LOG_FOREGROUND );
      TimestampRenderer.install( jtable, 0 );
      SeverityRenderer.install( jtable, 1 );
      // pad the message column out a bit
      TableColumnModel tcm = jtable.getColumnModel();
      TableColumn tc = tcm.getColumn( 2 );
      tc.setPreferredWidth( 300 );

      jtable.setPreferredScrollableViewportSize( new Dimension(300,
300) );

      //Create the scroll pane and add the table to it.
      JScrollPane scrollPane = new JScrollPane(jtable);

      //Add the scroll pane to this window.
      console.getContentPane().add( scrollPane, BorderLayout.CENTER );

      console.pack();
      console.setLocation( 300, 300 );
      console.setVisible( true );
      if ( false )
         {
         // sample test
         println ( ERROR, "dummy test " );
         println ( WARNING , "a much much bigger test
abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz " );
         println ( INFO, "dummy info" );
         println ( FATAL, "if the world were ending");
         println ( BUG, "test of bug shower.");
         }
      }
   /**
    * close the log.
    */
   public static void close ()
      {
      console.dispose();
      console = null;
      tableModel = null;
      jtable = null;
      }

   /**
    * log the string
    *
    * @param severity Severity of error: INFORMATIONAL, WARNING,
    * ERROR, FATAL, BUG
    *
    * @param s string to log
    *
    * @exception IOException
    */
   public static void println( int severity, String s )
      {

      tableModel.addRow ( severity, s );
      String level;
      switch ( severity )
         {
         
         case INFO:
            level = "info: ";
            break;

         case WARNING:
            level = "warning: ";
            break;

         case ERROR:
            level = "error: ";
            break;

         case FATAL:
            level = "FATAL: ";
            break;

         default:
         case BUG:
            level = "BUG: ";
            break;
         }
      System.out.println ( level + s );

      }

   /**
    * log the INFO string both to the Swing and DOS console.
    *
    * @param s string to log.
    *
    * @exception IOException
    */
   public static void println( String s )
      {
      println ( INFO, s );
      }

   } // end class Log

-----------------------------

package xxxx;

import java.util.Date;
import java.util.Vector;

import javax.swing.table.AbstractTableModel;
import javax.swing.table.TableModel;

/**
  * TableModel for a streaming Activity Table.
  */
public class LogTableModel extends AbstractTableModel implements
TableModel
   {

   /**
    * Each element of the Vector is one row.
    * Data are Date, Integer(severity), String Messaage.
    * Vector because we fill the model from various threads.
    */

   private Vector data = new Vector( Config.LOG_SIZE );
   /**
    * number of columns in the table
    */
   private final int numCols = 3;
   /**
    * column titles
    */
   private String[] columnNames = {"Time", "Severity", "Message"};

   /**
    * constructor
    * Just saves column names, does not fetch any data.
    *
    * @param columnNames column titles, 0-based
    * @param binarizer Contains data types of the various columns
    */
   public LogTableModel( )
      {
      // just went from 0 to 3 cols, headers now defined,
      fireTableStructureChanged();
      }

   /**
    * Returns the number of row in the model. A
    * <code>JTable</code> uses this method to determine how many
columns it
    * should create and display by default.
    *
    * @return the number of rows in the model
    */
   public int getRowCount()
      {
      return data.size();
      }
   /**
    * Returns the number of columns in the model. A
    * <code>JTable</code> uses this method to determine how many
columns it
    * should create and display by default.
    *
    * @return the number of columns in the model
    */
   public int getColumnCount()
      {
      return numCols;
      }

   /**
    * get title of for column.
    *
    * @param col zero-based column number
    *
    * @return String, no embedded \n
    */
   public String getColumnName(int col)
      {
      return columnNames[col];
      }
   /**
    * get value at point in table grid
    *
    * @param row zero-based row number
    * @param col zero-based column number
    * @return Object, will be String, Integer or Float.
    */
   public Object getValueAt(int row, int col)
      {
      try
         {

         Object[] rowData = (Object[]) data.elementAt(row);
         return rowData[col];
         }
      catch ( ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException e )
         {
         // can happen if we shrink table in one thread
         // right after Swing gets size in another.
         // This element will disappear entirely to Swing
         // on the next look.
         return null;
         }

      }
   /**
    * set value at point in table grid.
    *
    * @param value will be String, Integer or Float ...
    * @param row zero-based row number
    * @param col zero-based column number
    */
   public void setValueAt(Object value, int row, int col)
      {
      throw new IllegalArgumentException("LogTableModel:setValueAt not
implemented");
      }

   /**
    * No items are editable.
    *
    * @param row zero-based row number
    * @param col zero-based column number
    * @return false, to indicate no edits are possible.
    */
   public boolean isCellEditable(int row, int col)
      {
      return false;
      }

   /**
    * insert a new row, sliding existing rows
    * out the way. Does no duplicate avoidance processing or sorting.
    *
    * @param rowData row of Object data to add.
    * @param quietly true if should not do any FiretableRowChanged
    */
   public synchronized void addRow( int severity , String message )
      {
      if ( data.capacity() == data.size() )
         {
         data.removeElementAt( 0 );
         fireTableRowsDeleted( 0, 0 );
         }
      data.add( new Object[] { new Date(), new Integer( severity ),
message} );
      int row = data.size()-1;
      fireTableRowsInserted( row, row );
      }

   /**
    * Returns <code>class</code> of column.
    *
    * @param columnIndex the column being queried
    * @return the class
    */
   public Class getColumnClass( int columnIndex )
      {
      switch ( columnIndex )
         {
         case 0: return Date.class; /* timestamp */
         case 1: return Integer.class; /* severity */
         default:
         case 2: return String.class; /* message */
         }

      }

   }

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