Abstract:
Entries Expert is a Java GUI component that displays rows and columns of user interactive text, hypertext links, and other Java components in a scrollable window. Entries Expert may be used in conjunction with jbuilder7 in that a field component may be added to an Entries Expert cell. All Entries Expert components are written entirely in Java. The project is about creating an API, which provides developer ease in creating table. This API provides different kinds of table handling functionalities and many built in functions. Major areas which are covered in this API is that it provides: • automatic database binding • printing facility • per cell properties implementation You can set the properties of Entries Expert components to determine how the table will look and behave. You can control data source of table automatically. It can preset and custom cell editing and display behavior of all types of data. Labels for columns and rows can be set automatically using Entries Expert. Color, fonts, borders (including custom borders), alignment, and spacing for cells and labels can be set using Entries Expert. Using Entries Expert Row and column dragging also becomes possible. Column sorting is also possible using Entries Expert. Adding, deleting, moving, and dragging the rows and columns using Entries Expert is very easy. Scrolling and attaching default or custom scrollbar is very simple using Entries Expert. Cell selection and traversal is also possible using this API. This API is able to display more than one table in same window.
