Re: select cell for editing in JTable

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From: John McGrath TeamB
Date: Wed, 18 Oct 2000 00:00

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On Mon, 16 Oct 2000 12:54:33 -0400, Zachary Cooper wrote:

> I want to make cells in my table ready to edit after 1 click
> (upon selection).  I adjusted setClickCountsToStart(), but
> that doesn't highlight the content for an overwrite... is
> there an wasy way to have the value highlighted for an
> overwrite upon selection of the cell?

Not an easy way.

In order to do this, you need to create your own TableCellEditor.  The 
component that it returns needs to listen for a FocusGained event, and 
use SwingUtilities.invokeLater() to do a deferred  selectAll().

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John McGrath [TeamB]

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