Definition of Jfilechooser

JFileChooser
- class javax.swing..JFileChooser 
public class JFileChooser extends JComponent implements Accessible 
Tree:java.lang.Object - java.awt.Component - java.awt.Container - javax.swing.JComponent - javax.swing.JFileChooser
JFileChooser provides a simple mechanism for the user to chooser a file. The following pops up a file chooser in the users home directory that only sees .jpg and .gif images: JFileChooser chooser = new JFileChooser(); // Note: source for ExtensionFileFilter can be found in the SwingSet demo ExtensionFileFilter filter = new ExtensionFileFilter(); filter.addExtension("jpg"); filter.addExtension("gif"); filter.setDescription("JPG & GIF Images"); chooser.setFileFilter(filter); int returnVal = chooser.showOpenDialog(parent); if(returnVal == JFileChooser.APPROVE_OPTION) { System.out.println("You chose to open this file: " + chooser.getSelectedFile().getName()); }

JFileChooser()
- Constructor for class javax.swing.JFileChooser 
public JFileChooser ()
Creates a JFileChooser pointing to the user's home directory.

JFileChooser(File)
- Constructor for class javax.swing.JFileChooser 
public JFileChooser (File  currentDirectory)
Creates a JFileChooser using the given File as the path. Passing in a null file causes the file chooser to point to the users's home directory.Parameters: directory - a File object specifying the path to a file or directory

JFileChooser(File, FileSystemView)
- Constructor for class javax.swing.JFileChooser 
public JFileChooser (File  currentDirectory, FileSystemView  fsv)
Creates a JFileChooser using the given current directory and FileSystemView

JFileChooser(FileSystemView)
- Constructor for class javax.swing.JFileChooser 
public JFileChooser (FileSystemView  fsv)
Creates a JFileChooser using the given FileSystemView

JFileChooser(String)
- Constructor for class javax.swing.JFileChooser 
public JFileChooser (String  currentDirectoryPath)
Creates a JFileChooser using the given path. Passing in a null string causes the file chooser to point to the users home directory.Parameters: path - a String giving the path to a file or directory

JFileChooser(String, FileSystemView)
- Constructor for class javax.swing.JFileChooser 
public JFileChooser (String  currentDirectoryPath, FileSystemView  fsv)
Creates a JFileChooser using the given current directory path and FileSystemView