/******************************************************************************* * Copyright (c) 2000, 2006 IBM Corporation and others. * All rights reserved. This program and the accompanying materials * are made available under the terms of the Eclipse Public License v1.0 * which accompanies this distribution, and is available at * http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html * * Contributors: * IBM Corporation - initial API and implementation *******************************************************************************/ package org.eclipse.swt.snippets; /* * Table snippet: make text span multiple columns * * For more info on custom-drawing TableItem and TreeItem content see * http://www.eclipse.org/articles/article.php?file=Article-CustomDrawingTableAndTreeItems/index.html * * For a list of all SWT example snippets see * http://www.eclipse.org/swt/snippets/ * * @since 3.2 */ import org.eclipse.swt.*; import org.eclipse.swt.graphics.*; import org.eclipse.swt.layout.*; import org.eclipse.swt.widgets.*; public class Snippet239 { public static void main(String [] args) { final Display display = new Display(); Shell shell = new Shell (display); shell.setText("Text spans two columns in a TableItem"); shell.setLayout (new FillLayout()); final Table table = new Table(shell, SWT.MULTI | SWT.FULL_SELECTION); table.setHeaderVisible(true); int columnCount = 4; for (int i=0; i<columnCount; i++) { TableColumn column = new TableColumn(table, SWT.NONE); column.setText("Column " + i); } int itemCount = 8; for (int i = 0; i < itemCount; i++) { TableItem item = new TableItem(table, SWT.NONE); item.setText(0, "item "+i+" a"); item.setText(3, "item "+i+" d"); } /* * NOTE: MeasureItem, PaintItem and EraseItem are called repeatedly. * Therefore, it is critical for performance that these methods be * as efficient as possible. */ final String string = "text that spans two columns"; GC gc = new GC(table); final Point extent = gc.stringExtent(string); gc.dispose(); final Color red = display.getSystemColor(SWT.COLOR_RED); Listener paintListener = new Listener() { @Override public void handleEvent(Event event) { switch(event.type) { case SWT.MeasureItem: { if (event.index == 1 || event.index == 2) { event.width = extent.x/2; event.height = Math.max(event.height, extent.y + 2); } break; } case SWT.PaintItem: { if (event.index == 1 || event.index == 2) { int offset = 0; if (event.index == 2) { TableColumn column1 = table.getColumn(1); offset = column1.getWidth(); } event.gc.setForeground(red); int y = event.y + (event.height - extent.y)/2; event.gc.drawString(string, event.x - offset, y, true); } break; } } } }; table.addListener(SWT.MeasureItem, paintListener); table.addListener(SWT.PaintItem, paintListener); for (int i = 0; i < columnCount; i++) { table.getColumn(i).pack(); } shell.pack(); shell.open(); while(!shell.isDisposed()) { if(!display.readAndDispatch()) display.sleep(); } display.dispose(); } }