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Interface com.sun.java.swing.table.TableCellRenderer

public interface TableCellRenderer

getTableCellRendererComponent(JTable, Object, boolean, Object, int)

This method is sent to the renderer by the drawing table to configure the renderer appropriately before drawing.

 public abstract Component getTableCellRendererComponent(JTable table,
                                                         Object value,
                                                         boolean isSelected,
                                                         Object columnID,
                                                         int rowIndex)

This method is sent to the renderer by the drawing table to configure the renderer appropriately before drawing. Return the Component used for drawing.

Parameters:

table - the JTable that is asking the renderer to draw. This parameter can be null.

value - the value of the cell to be rendered. It is up to the specific renderer to interpret and draw the value. eg. if value is the String "true", it could be rendered as a string or it could be rendered as a check box that is checked. null is a valid value.

isSelected - true is the cell is to be renderer with selection highlighting

columnID - the column identifier of the cell being drawn

rowIndex - the row index of the cell being drawn. When drawing the header the rowIndex is -1.

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