com.togethersoft.openapi.util.file
Class WildcardFileFilter

java.lang.Object
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  +--javax.swing.filechooser.FileFilter
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        +--com.togethersoft.openapi.util.file.WildcardFileFilter

public class WildcardFileFilter

extends FileFilter

implements WildcardCharacters

File filter implementation which can be set on a JFileChooser to keep unwanted files from appearing in the directory listing. Files mask can include wildcard characters '*' and '?'. Wildcard characters support implemented with OROMatcher library.

Author:

TogetherSoft

Constructor Detail

WildcardFileFilter

public WildcardFileFilter(String fileMask)

Creates a file filter that accepts files with the given file mask with support of wildcard characters * and ?. Example: new WildcardFilter("?lass???.j*");

public boolean accept(File file)

Whether the given file is accepted by this filter.

See Also:

javax.swing.filechooser.FileFilter.accept(java.io.File)

public boolean accept(String fileName)

Whether the given filename is accepted by this filter.

public String getDescription()

Returns the description of this filter. For example: "JPEG and GIF Image Files (*.jpg, *.gif)"

public void setDescription(String description)

Sets the description of this filter. For example: "JPG and GIF Images"

Association Links

to Class com.togethersoft.openapi.util.file.WildcardFileFilter.Mask

File name part of file mask

to Class com.togethersoft.openapi.util.file.WildcardFileFilter.Mask

Extension part of file mask

to Class java.lang.String

The human readable description of this filter.