PFGrid-Toolkit: SWT / JFace widgets

The PFGrid-Toolkit provides fast and flexible widgets for SWT/JFace, especially an SWT-Grid-widget which allows TreeList- and Table-mode. The rendering is done by renderer-classes: XPTreeListRenderer, VistaTreeListRenderer and Office2007Renderer can be used out of the box, custom renderers can be implemented easily.

The grid can be used as standalone library or as eclipse-plugin.

New in 1.2.0.1

• Filter-Row
  
  A filter-row can be shown above the grid to filter values of the grid's columns.
• Cell-Validators
  
  For each cell a cell-validator can be used to display an error-icon for input which is not valid.

New in 1.1.6.12

• Rowheight
  
  The height can be set for each row and for all rows.
• Groupheader-text
  
  The text of the group-header can now be set via API.
• Column-chooser
  
  The return-value of the columnchooser-dialog is Window.OK and Window.Cancel

New in 1.1.6.11

• Fixed columns
  
  A number of columns that are not scrolled horizontally can be defined now.

New in 1.1.6.10

• Moving columns in spans
  
  The columns that are grouped in spans can be dragged from spans into other spans and also dragged out of a span.

New in 1.1.6.9

• PFCheckBox.SWT
  
  The PFCheckBox.SWT is a custom Checkbox-widget with XP-, Vista- and Office-styles that can be assigned easily by setting the checkbox-style in Goggle's SWT WindowBuilder
• Pricing-model changed!

New widget in 1.1.6.8

• PFProgressBar.SWT
  
  The PFProgressBar.SWT is a widget to show a state or progress. The orientation can be horizontal or vertical, the rendering is customizable by ProgressBarRenderers

New widgets in 1.1.6.7

• PFReflectionImage.SWT
  
  Add images to this widget and reflection-images are created automatically. The widget can be used as button with a customizable hovering-effect.

New widgets in 1.1.6.1

• Buttons and Splitbuttons
  
  The new PFButton.SWT widget is rendered in an Office-like Style (Office 2007 or 2010). The appearance is defined in specific renderers which can be used or overriden for custom-styling.

New features 1.1.6

• Gradient panel and Groupbox
  
  Define Panels with gradient-background, customizable colors and text so that it can be used as Group-Box or header-widget.

New features 1.1.4

• Hyperlink cells:
  
  You can add Hyperlinks with default-display (link) very easily. Just add a column of type HyperlinkColumn and cells of type HyperlinkCell.

New features 1.1.3

• Summary-row:
  
  With PFGrid.SWT you can display a summary-row at the bottom of the page. With this feature you can easily show SUM, MAX, MIN, AVG or custom summarized values.
• Tooltips for cells:
  
  The PFGrid provides a Listener that fires when elements of the grid are hovered with the mouse. This listener can be used to display each kind of Tooltip you like.

What's new in 1.1.1

• Column-chooser:
  A column-chooser is available to define the visibility of the widget's columns. It can be opened as modal dialog or used as Composite.

What's new in 1.1.0

• Column spans:
  Columns can be grouped by using spans. The span is displayed above the grouped columns.
• Column images:
  Each column can have an image and text

What's new in 1.0.9

• Custom grouping:
  Groups can be added to the grid which can be renderered easily with custom renderers. Each group can contain a list of rows (see screenshot)
• Auto-size columns:
  Clicking between columns sets the size fitting to image and text
• Selection behavior::
  Enhanced keyboard interaction and selection with control- and shift-keys

Features 1.0.8

• Custom and predefined cell-editors:
  Each widget can be used as cell-editor
• Moving columns:
  The position of columns can be changed with the mouse
• Resizing cells and rows:
  The size of cells and rows can be changed with the mouse
• Sorting columns:
  Columns can be sorted by user-interaction or API
• SWT-Designer support
  Instantiations (now google) SWT-Designer is supported for comfortable UI-design
• JFace-support:
  TreeListTreeViewer and TreeListTableViewer
• Outlook-like grouping:
  Columns can be grouped by dragging them to the groupbox above the grid
• Persisting the layout:
  The user-defined layout can be persisted as IDialogSettings
• Excel-like cell-copy:
  Cell-content can be copied by dragging a cell with the mouse
• Implementing own TreeListCells:
  Custom cells can be implemented to display own content like a progressbar
• Row and Cell-selection:
  The selection-granularity can be changed via API
• Multiline-text:
  Cells can contain multiline- and wrapped text
• Lazyloading:
  Content of rows can be loaded lazy in tree-mode

Other widgets: Outlook-like NavigationBar, Gradient Panel.

If your are missing a feature or need other widgets, feel free to contact us!