PropertyEditor.getCustomEditor

PropertyEditor.getCustomEditor

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Syntax
public abstract Component getCustomEditor()
Returns
A java.awt.Component that will allow a human to directly edit the current property value. May be null if this is not supported.
Description
A PropertyEditor may choose to make available a full custom Component that edits its property value. It is the responsibility of the PropertyEditor to hook itself up to its editor Component itself and to report property value changes by firing a PropertyChange event.

The higher-level code that calls getCustomEditor may either embed the Component in some larger property sheet, or it may put it in its own individual dialog, or ...