shh.util
Class SavePrintTools

Object
  SavePrintTools

public class SavePrintTools

extends Object

Static methods for saving and printing.

Field Summary

static File

LAST_DIR_USED The last directory used by a file chooser in this class; defaults to the user's current working directory.

Constructor Summary

SavePrintTools()

Method Summary

static void

saveComponent(JComponent comptToSave, Component dialogParent, String suggestedFilename) Saves a JComponent's image to a file in a format like png or jpg.

Methods inherited from class Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Field Detail

LAST_DIR_USED

public static File LAST_DIR_USED

The last directory used by a file chooser in this class; defaults to the user's current working directory.

Constructor Detail

SavePrintTools

public SavePrintTools()

Method Detail

saveComponent

public static void saveComponent(JComponent comptToSave,
                                 Component dialogParent,
                                 String suggestedFilename)

Saves a JComponent's image to a file in a format like png or jpg. The component should be showing on screen.

Parameters:

comptToSave - The JComponent to save.

dialogParent - The parent for the dialog boxes.

suggestedFilename - An initial default like myfile. The method will convert this to myfile.png, myfile.jpg, etc.