File Table HTML

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[edit] Overview - File Table HTML

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  • Package: Flanagan.David
  • File: FileTableHTML.java
package Flanagan.David;
 
/*
 * This example is from the book "Java Foundation Classes in a Nutshell".
 * Written by David Flanagan. Copyright (c) 1999 by O'Reilly & Associates.  
 * You may distribute this source code for non-commercial purposes only.
 * You may study, modify, and use this example for any purpose, as long as
 * this notice is retained.  Note that this example is provided "as is",
 * WITHOUT WARRANTY of any kind either expressed or implied.
 */
 
import javax.swing.*;
import javax.swing.event.*;
import java.io.*;
import java.util.Date;
 
/**
 * This class implements a simple directory browser using the HTML display
 * capabilities of the JEditorPane component.
 **/
public class FileTableHTML {
    public static void main(String[] args) throws IOException {
	// Get the name of the directory to display
	String dirname = (args.length > 0) ? args[0] : System
		.getProperty("user.home");
 
	// Create something to display it in.
	final JEditorPane editor = new JEditorPane();
	editor.setEditable(false); // we're browsing not editing
	editor.setContentType("text/html"); // must specify HTML text
	editor.setText(makeHTMLTable(dirname)); // specify the text to display
 
	// Set up the JEditorPane to handle clicks on hyperlinks
	editor.addHyperlinkListener(new HyperlinkListener() {
	    public void hyperlinkUpdate(HyperlinkEvent e) {
		// Handle clicks; ignore mouseovers and other link-related
		// events
		if (e.getEventType() == HyperlinkEvent.EventType.ACTIVATED) {
		    // Get the HREF of the link and display it.
		    editor.setText(makeHTMLTable(e.getDescription()));
		}
	    }
	});
 
	// Put the JEditorPane in a scrolling window and display it.
	JFrame frame = new JFrame("FileTableHTML");
	frame.getContentPane().add(new JScrollPane(editor));
	frame.setSize(650, 500);
	frame.setVisible(true);
    }
 
    // This method returns an HTML table representing the specified directory
    public static String makeHTMLTable(String dirname) {
	// Look up the contents of the directory
	File dir = new File(dirname);
	String[] entries = dir.list();
 
	// Set up an output stream we can print the table to.
	// This is easier than concatenating strings all the time.
	StringWriter sout = new StringWriter();
	PrintWriter out = new PrintWriter(sout);
 
	// Print the directory name as the page title
	out.println("<H1>" + dirname + "</H1>");
 
	// Print an "up" link, unless we're already at the root
	String parent = dir.getParent();
	if ((parent != null) && (parent.length() > 0))
	    out.println("<A HREF=\"" + parent
		    + "\">Up to parent directory</A><P>");
 
	// Print out the table
	out.print("<TABLE BORDER=2 WIDTH=600><TR>");
	out.print("<TH>Name</TH><TH>Size</TH><TH>Modified</TH>");
	out.println("<TH>Readable?</TH><TH>Writable?</TH></TR>");
	for (int i = 0; i < entries.length; i++) {
	    File f = new File(dir, entries[i]);
	    out.println("<TR><TD>"
		    + (f.isDirectory() ? "<a href=\"" + f + "\">" + entries[i]
			    + "</a>" : entries[i]) + "</TD><TD>" + f.length()
		    + "</TD><TD>" + new Date(f.lastModified())
		    + "</TD><TD align=center>" + (f.canRead() ? "x" : " ")
		    + "</TD><TD align=center>" + (f.canWrite() ? "x" : " ")
		    + "</TD></TR>");
	}
	out.println("</TABLE>");
	out.close();
 
	// Get the string of HTML from the StringWriter and return it.
	return sout.toString();
    }
}

[edit] What Result You Can Get

Run the program, you will get:

Image:FileTableHTML.png

[edit] Required External Library for this Java Example

Need nothing.


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