JFormattedTextField ftf[] = new JFormattedTextField[7];
String des[] = new String[ftf.length]; // description of each field
des[0] = "Date";
ftf[0] = new JFormattedTextField(new java.util.Date());
des[1] = "Integer";
ftf[1] = new JFormattedTextField(new Integer(90032221));
des[2] = "Float";
ftf[2] = new JFormattedTextField(new Float(3.14));
des[3] = "Float work-around"; // manually specify a NumberFormat
ftf[3] = new JFormattedTextField(java.text.NumberFormat.getInstance());
ftf[3].setValue(new Float(3.14));
des[4] = "currency";
ftf[4] =
new JFormattedTextField(java.text.NumberFormat.getCurrencyInstance());
ftf[4].setValue(new Float(5.99));
des[5] = "percent";
ftf[5] =
new JFormattedTextField(java.text.NumberFormat.getPercentInstance());
ftf[5].setValue(new Float(0.33));
des[6] = "java.net.URL"; // works via 1-arg String constructor and toString()
java.net.URL u = null;
try {
u = new java.net.URL("http://www.ora.com/");
} catch (java.net.MalformedURLException ignored) { }
ftf[6] = new JFormattedTextField(u);
ftf[6].setColumns(24);
// add each ftf[] to a BoxLayout
setLayout(new BoxLayout(this, BoxLayout.Y_AXIS));
for (int j=0; j < ftf.length; j+=1) {
JPanel borderPanel = new JPanel(new java.awt.BorderLayout());
borderPanel.setBorder(new javax.swing.border.TitledBorder(des[j]));
borderPanel.add(ftf[j], java.awt.BorderLayout.CENTER);
add(borderPanel);
}
