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Simple Help Frame based on JFC JEditorPane
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import java.awt.BorderLayout;
import java.awt.Container;
import java.awt.Cursor;
import java.awt.event.WindowAdapter;
import java.awt.event.WindowEvent;
import java.io.File;
import java.io.IOException;
import java.net.MalformedURLException;
import java.net.URL;
import javax.swing.BorderFactory;
import javax.swing.JEditorPane;
import javax.swing.JFrame;
import javax.swing.JScrollPane;
import javax.swing.SwingUtilities;
import javax.swing.event.HyperlinkEvent;
import javax.swing.event.HyperlinkListener;
import javax.swing.text.Document;
/**
* Simple Help Frame based on JFC JEditorPane.
* <p>
* May someday rewrite using JavaHelp API.
*
* @version $Id: SimpleHelp.java,v 1.10 2003/05/30 13:16:07 ian Exp $
*/
public class SimpleHelp extends JFrame implements HyperlinkListener {
/** The contentpane */
protected Container cp;
/** The editorpane */
JEditorPane help;
/*
* Construct a Help object. Just construct a JEditorPane with a URL, and it
* does all the help from there.
*/
public SimpleHelp(String windowName, String helpIndexFileName) {
super(windowName + " Help Window");
cp = getContentPane();
getAccessibleContext().setAccessibleName(windowName + " Help Window");
getAccessibleContext().setAccessibleDescription(
"A window for viewing the help for " + windowName
+ ", which is somewhat hyperlinked.");
try {
URL url = new File(helpIndexFileName).toURL();
// Only create the window once.
if (help == null) {
// System.out.println("Creat-ing help window for " + url);
help = new JEditorPane(url);
// System.out.println("Done!");
help.setEditable(false);
help.addHyperlinkListener(this);
JScrollPane scroller = new JScrollPane();
scroller.setBorder(BorderFactory.createTitledBorder(windowName
+ " Help"));
scroller.getViewport().add(help);
cp.add(BorderLayout.CENTER, scroller);
addWindowListener(new WindowAdapter() {
public void windowClosing(WindowEvent e) {
SimpleHelp.this.setVisible(false);
SimpleHelp.this.dispose();
}
});
setSize(500, 400);
} else {
System.out.println("Re-using help window!");
}
} catch (MalformedURLException e) {
System.out.println("Malformed URL: " + e);
} catch (IOException e) {
System.out.println("IOException: " + e);
}
}
/**
* Notification of a change relative to a hyperlink. From:
* java.swing.event.HyperlinkListener
*/
public void hyperlinkUpdate(HyperlinkEvent e) {
if (e.getEventType() == HyperlinkEvent.EventType.ACTIVATED) {
URL target = e.getURL();
// System.out.println("linkto: " + target);
// Get the help panel's cursor and the wait cursor
Cursor oldCursor = help.getCursor();
Cursor waitCursor = Cursor.getPredefinedCursor(Cursor.WAIT_CURSOR);
help.setCursor(waitCursor);
// Now arrange for the page to get loaded asynchronously,
// and the cursor to be set back to what it was.
SwingUtilities.invokeLater(new PageLoader(target, oldCursor));
}
}
/**
* Inner class that loads a URL synchronously into the help panel. Loads it
* later than the request so that a cursor change can be done at the very
* end.
*
* @author BORROWED FROM SUN'S SWING DEMO, UNTIL JAVAHELP AVAILABLE
*/
class PageLoader implements Runnable {
URL url;
Cursor cursor;
PageLoader(URL u, Cursor c) {
url = u;
cursor = c;
}
public void run() {
// System.out.println("PageLoader: u=" + url);
if (url == null) {
// restore the original cursor
help.setCursor(cursor);
// PENDING(prinz) remove this hack when
// automatic validation is activated.
Container parent = help.getParent();
parent.repaint();
} else {
Document doc = help.getDocument();
try {
help.setPage(url);
} catch (Exception ioe) {
help.setDocument(doc);
getToolkit().beep();
} finally {
// schedule the cursor to revert after
// the paint has happended.
url = null;
SwingUtilities.invokeLater(this);
}
}
}
}
}
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