jdk/src/share/classes/javax/swing/JComboBox.java
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+/*
+ * Copyright 1997-2007 Sun Microsystems, Inc.  All Rights Reserved.
+ * DO NOT ALTER OR REMOVE COPYRIGHT NOTICES OR THIS FILE HEADER.
+ *
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+ * particular file as subject to the "Classpath" exception as provided
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+ * ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or
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+ */
+package javax.swing;
+
+import java.beans.*;
+import java.util.*;
+
+import java.awt.*;
+import java.awt.event.*;
+
+import java.io.Serializable;
+import java.io.ObjectOutputStream;
+import java.io.ObjectInputStream;
+import java.io.IOException;
+
+import javax.swing.event.*;
+import javax.swing.plaf.*;
+import javax.swing.border.*;
+
+import javax.accessibility.*;
+
+/**
+ * A component that combines a button or editable field and a drop-down list.
+ * The user can select a value from the drop-down list, which appears at the
+ * user's request. If you make the combo box editable, then the combo box
+ * includes an editable field into which the user can type a value.
+ * <p>
+ * <strong>Warning:</strong> Swing is not thread safe. For more
+ * information see <a
+ * href="package-summary.html#threading">Swing's Threading
+ * Policy</a>.
+ * <p>
+ * <strong>Warning:</strong>
+ * Serialized objects of this class will not be compatible with
+ * future Swing releases. The current serialization support is
+ * appropriate for short term storage or RMI between applications running
+ * the same version of Swing.  As of 1.4, support for long term storage
+ * of all JavaBeans<sup><font size="-2">TM</font></sup>
+ * has been added to the <code>java.beans</code> package.
+ * Please see {@link java.beans.XMLEncoder}.
+ *
+ * <p>
+ * See <a href="http://java.sun.com/docs/books/tutorial/uiswing/components/combobox.html">How to Use Combo Boxes</a>
+ * in <a href="http://java.sun.com/Series/Tutorial/index.html"><em>The Java Tutorial</em></a>
+ * for further information.
+ * <p>
+ * @see ComboBoxModel
+ * @see DefaultComboBoxModel
+ *
+ * @beaninfo
+ *   attribute: isContainer false
+ * description: A combination of a text field and a drop-down list.
+ *
+ * @author Arnaud Weber
+ * @author Mark Davidson
+ */
+public class JComboBox extends JComponent
+implements ItemSelectable,ListDataListener,ActionListener, Accessible {
+    /**
+     * @see #getUIClassID
+     * @see #readObject
+     */
+    private static final String uiClassID = "ComboBoxUI";
+
+    /**
+     * This protected field is implementation specific. Do not access directly
+     * or override. Use the accessor methods instead.
+     *
+     * @see #getModel
+     * @see #setModel
+     */
+    protected ComboBoxModel    dataModel;
+    /**
+     * This protected field is implementation specific. Do not access directly
+     * or override. Use the accessor methods instead.
+     *
+     * @see #getRenderer
+     * @see #setRenderer
+     */
+    protected ListCellRenderer renderer;
+    /**
+     * This protected field is implementation specific. Do not access directly
+     * or override. Use the accessor methods instead.
+     *
+     * @see #getEditor
+     * @see #setEditor
+     */
+    protected ComboBoxEditor       editor;
+    /**
+     * This protected field is implementation specific. Do not access directly
+     * or override. Use the accessor methods instead.
+     *
+     * @see #getMaximumRowCount
+     * @see #setMaximumRowCount
+     */
+    protected int maximumRowCount = 8;
+
+    /**
+     * This protected field is implementation specific. Do not access directly
+     * or override. Use the accessor methods instead.
+     *
+     * @see #isEditable
+     * @see #setEditable
+     */
+    protected boolean isEditable  = false;
+    /**
+     * This protected field is implementation specific. Do not access directly
+     * or override. Use the accessor methods instead.
+     *
+     * @see #setKeySelectionManager
+     * @see #getKeySelectionManager
+     */
+    protected KeySelectionManager keySelectionManager = null;
+    /**
+     * This protected field is implementation specific. Do not access directly
+     * or override. Use the accessor methods instead.
+     *
+     * @see #setActionCommand
+     * @see #getActionCommand
+     */
+    protected String actionCommand = "comboBoxChanged";
+    /**
+     * This protected field is implementation specific. Do not access directly
+     * or override. Use the accessor methods instead.
+     *
+     * @see #setLightWeightPopupEnabled
+     * @see #isLightWeightPopupEnabled
+     */
+    protected boolean lightWeightPopupEnabled = JPopupMenu.getDefaultLightWeightPopupEnabled();
+
+    /**
+     * This protected field is implementation specific. Do not access directly
+     * or override.
+     */
+    protected Object selectedItemReminder = null;
+
+    private Object prototypeDisplayValue;
+
+    // Flag to ensure that infinite loops do not occur with ActionEvents.
+    private boolean firingActionEvent = false;
+
+    // Flag to ensure the we don't get multiple ActionEvents on item selection.
+    private boolean selectingItem = false;
+
+    /**
+     * Creates a <code>JComboBox</code> that takes its items from an
+     * existing <code>ComboBoxModel</code>.  Since the
+     * <code>ComboBoxModel</code> is provided, a combo box created using
+     * this constructor does not create a default combo box model and
+     * may impact how the insert, remove and add methods behave.
+     *
+     * @param aModel the <code>ComboBoxModel</code> that provides the
+     *          displayed list of items
+     * @see DefaultComboBoxModel
+     */
+    public JComboBox(ComboBoxModel aModel) {
+        super();
+        setModel(aModel);
+        init();
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Creates a <code>JComboBox</code> that contains the elements
+     * in the specified array.  By default the first item in the array
+     * (and therefore the data model) becomes selected.
+     *
+     * @param items  an array of objects to insert into the combo box
+     * @see DefaultComboBoxModel
+     */
+    public JComboBox(final Object items[]) {
+        super();
+        setModel(new DefaultComboBoxModel(items));
+        init();
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Creates a <code>JComboBox</code> that contains the elements
+     * in the specified Vector.  By default the first item in the vector
+     * (and therefore the data model) becomes selected.
+     *
+     * @param items  an array of vectors to insert into the combo box
+     * @see DefaultComboBoxModel
+     */
+    public JComboBox(Vector<?> items) {
+        super();
+        setModel(new DefaultComboBoxModel(items));
+        init();
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Creates a <code>JComboBox</code> with a default data model.
+     * The default data model is an empty list of objects.
+     * Use <code>addItem</code> to add items.  By default the first item
+     * in the data model becomes selected.
+     *
+     * @see DefaultComboBoxModel
+     */
+    public JComboBox() {
+        super();
+        setModel(new DefaultComboBoxModel());
+        init();
+    }
+
+    private void init() {
+        installAncestorListener();
+        setOpaque(true);
+        updateUI();
+    }
+
+    protected void installAncestorListener() {
+        addAncestorListener(new AncestorListener(){
+                                public void ancestorAdded(AncestorEvent event){ hidePopup();}
+                                public void ancestorRemoved(AncestorEvent event){ hidePopup();}
+                                public void ancestorMoved(AncestorEvent event){
+                                    if (event.getSource() != JComboBox.this)
+                                        hidePopup();
+                                }});
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Sets the L&F object that renders this component.
+     *
+     * @param ui  the <code>ComboBoxUI</code> L&F object
+     * @see UIDefaults#getUI
+     *
+     * @beaninfo
+     *        bound: true
+     *       hidden: true
+     *    attribute: visualUpdate true
+     *  description: The UI object that implements the Component's LookAndFeel.
+     */
+    public void setUI(ComboBoxUI ui) {
+        super.setUI(ui);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Resets the UI property to a value from the current look and feel.
+     *
+     * @see JComponent#updateUI
+     */
+    public void updateUI() {
+        setUI((ComboBoxUI)UIManager.getUI(this));
+
+        ListCellRenderer renderer = getRenderer();
+        if (renderer instanceof Component) {
+            SwingUtilities.updateComponentTreeUI((Component)renderer);
+        }
+    }
+
+
+    /**
+     * Returns the name of the L&F class that renders this component.
+     *
+     * @return the string "ComboBoxUI"
+     * @see JComponent#getUIClassID
+     * @see UIDefaults#getUI
+     */
+    public String getUIClassID() {
+        return uiClassID;
+    }
+
+
+    /**
+     * Returns the L&F object that renders this component.
+     *
+     * @return the ComboBoxUI object that renders this component
+     */
+    public ComboBoxUI getUI() {
+        return(ComboBoxUI)ui;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Sets the data model that the <code>JComboBox</code> uses to obtain
+     * the list of items.
+     *
+     * @param aModel the <code>ComboBoxModel</code> that provides the
+     *  displayed list of items
+     *
+     * @beaninfo
+     *        bound: true
+     *  description: Model that the combo box uses to get data to display.
+     */
+    public void setModel(ComboBoxModel aModel) {
+        ComboBoxModel oldModel = dataModel;
+        if (oldModel != null) {
+            oldModel.removeListDataListener(this);
+        }
+        dataModel = aModel;
+        dataModel.addListDataListener(this);
+
+        // set the current selected item.
+        selectedItemReminder = dataModel.getSelectedItem();
+
+        firePropertyChange( "model", oldModel, dataModel);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Returns the data model currently used by the <code>JComboBox</code>.
+     *
+     * @return the <code>ComboBoxModel</code> that provides the displayed
+     *                  list of items
+     */
+    public ComboBoxModel getModel() {
+        return dataModel;
+    }
+
+    /*
+     * Properties
+     */
+
+    /**
+     * Sets the <code>lightWeightPopupEnabled</code> property, which
+     * provides a hint as to whether or not a lightweight
+     * <code>Component</code> should be used to contain the
+     * <code>JComboBox</code>, versus a heavyweight
+     * <code>Component</code> such as a <code>Panel</code>
+     * or a <code>Window</code>.  The decision of lightweight
+     * versus heavyweight is ultimately up to the
+     * <code>JComboBox</code>.  Lightweight windows are more
+     * efficient than heavyweight windows, but lightweight
+     * and heavyweight components do not mix well in a GUI.
+     * If your application mixes lightweight and heavyweight
+     * components, you should disable lightweight popups.
+     * The default value for the <code>lightWeightPopupEnabled</code>
+     * property is <code>true</code>, unless otherwise specified
+     * by the look and feel.  Some look and feels always use
+     * heavyweight popups, no matter what the value of this property.
+     * <p>
+     * See the article <a href="http://java.sun.com/products/jfc/tsc/articles/mixing/index.html">Mixing Heavy and Light Components</a>
+     * on <a href="http://java.sun.com/products/jfc/tsc">
+     * <em>The Swing Connection</em></a>
+     * This method fires a property changed event.
+     *
+     * @param aFlag if <code>true</code>, lightweight popups are desired
+     *
+     * @beaninfo
+     *        bound: true
+     *       expert: true
+     *  description: Set to <code>false</code> to require heavyweight popups.
+     */
+    public void setLightWeightPopupEnabled(boolean aFlag) {
+        boolean oldFlag = lightWeightPopupEnabled;
+        lightWeightPopupEnabled = aFlag;
+        firePropertyChange("lightWeightPopupEnabled", oldFlag, lightWeightPopupEnabled);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Gets the value of the <code>lightWeightPopupEnabled</code>
+     * property.
+     *
+     * @return the value of the <code>lightWeightPopupEnabled</code>
+     *    property
+     * @see #setLightWeightPopupEnabled
+     */
+    public boolean isLightWeightPopupEnabled() {
+        return lightWeightPopupEnabled;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Determines whether the <code>JComboBox</code> field is editable.
+     * An editable <code>JComboBox</code> allows the user to type into the
+     * field or selected an item from the list to initialize the field,
+     * after which it can be edited. (The editing affects only the field,
+     * the list item remains intact.) A non editable <code>JComboBox</code>
+     * displays the selected item in the field,
+     * but the selection cannot be modified.
+     *
+     * @param aFlag a boolean value, where true indicates that the
+     *                  field is editable
+     *
+     * @beaninfo
+     *        bound: true
+     *    preferred: true
+     *  description: If true, the user can type a new value in the combo box.
+     */
+    public void setEditable(boolean aFlag) {
+        boolean oldFlag = isEditable;
+        isEditable = aFlag;
+        firePropertyChange( "editable", oldFlag, isEditable );
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Returns true if the <code>JComboBox</code> is editable.
+     * By default, a combo box is not editable.
+     *
+     * @return true if the <code>JComboBox</code> is editable, else false
+     */
+    public boolean isEditable() {
+        return isEditable;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Sets the maximum number of rows the <code>JComboBox</code> displays.
+     * If the number of objects in the model is greater than count,
+     * the combo box uses a scrollbar.
+     *
+     * @param count an integer specifying the maximum number of items to
+     *              display in the list before using a scrollbar
+     * @beaninfo
+     *        bound: true
+     *    preferred: true
+     *  description: The maximum number of rows the popup should have
+     */
+    public void setMaximumRowCount(int count) {
+        int oldCount = maximumRowCount;
+        maximumRowCount = count;
+        firePropertyChange( "maximumRowCount", oldCount, maximumRowCount );
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Returns the maximum number of items the combo box can display
+     * without a scrollbar
+     *
+     * @return an integer specifying the maximum number of items that are
+     *         displayed in the list before using a scrollbar
+     */
+    public int getMaximumRowCount() {
+        return maximumRowCount;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Sets the renderer that paints the list items and the item selected from the list in
+     * the JComboBox field. The renderer is used if the JComboBox is not
+     * editable. If it is editable, the editor is used to render and edit
+     * the selected item.
+     * <p>
+     * The default renderer displays a string or an icon.
+     * Other renderers can handle graphic images and composite items.
+     * <p>
+     * To display the selected item,
+     * <code>aRenderer.getListCellRendererComponent</code>
+     * is called, passing the list object and an index of -1.
+     *
+     * @param aRenderer  the <code>ListCellRenderer</code> that
+     *                  displays the selected item
+     * @see #setEditor
+     * @beaninfo
+     *      bound: true
+     *     expert: true
+     *  description: The renderer that paints the item selected in the list.
+     */
+    public void setRenderer(ListCellRenderer aRenderer) {
+        ListCellRenderer oldRenderer = renderer;
+        renderer = aRenderer;
+        firePropertyChange( "renderer", oldRenderer, renderer );
+        invalidate();
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Returns the renderer used to display the selected item in the
+     * <code>JComboBox</code> field.
+     *
+     * @return  the <code>ListCellRenderer</code> that displays
+     *                  the selected item.
+     */
+    public ListCellRenderer getRenderer() {
+        return renderer;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Sets the editor used to paint and edit the selected item in the
+     * <code>JComboBox</code> field.  The editor is used only if the
+     * receiving <code>JComboBox</code> is editable. If not editable,
+     * the combo box uses the renderer to paint the selected item.
+     *
+     * @param anEditor  the <code>ComboBoxEditor</code> that
+     *                  displays the selected item
+     * @see #setRenderer
+     * @beaninfo
+     *     bound: true
+     *    expert: true
+     *  description: The editor that combo box uses to edit the current value
+     */
+    public void setEditor(ComboBoxEditor anEditor) {
+        ComboBoxEditor oldEditor = editor;
+
+        if ( editor != null ) {
+            editor.removeActionListener(this);
+        }
+        editor = anEditor;
+        if ( editor != null ) {
+            editor.addActionListener(this);
+        }
+        firePropertyChange( "editor", oldEditor, editor );
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Returns the editor used to paint and edit the selected item in the
+     * <code>JComboBox</code> field.
+     *
+     * @return the <code>ComboBoxEditor</code> that displays the selected item
+     */
+    public ComboBoxEditor getEditor() {
+        return editor;
+    }
+
+    //
+    // Selection
+    //
+
+    /**
+     * Sets the selected item in the combo box display area to the object in
+     * the argument.
+     * If <code>anObject</code> is in the list, the display area shows
+     * <code>anObject</code> selected.
+     * <p>
+     * If <code>anObject</code> is <i>not</i> in the list and the combo box is
+     * uneditable, it will not change the current selection. For editable
+     * combo boxes, the selection will change to <code>anObject</code>.
+     * <p>
+     * If this constitutes a change in the selected item,
+     * <code>ItemListener</code>s added to the combo box will be notified with
+     * one or two <code>ItemEvent</code>s.
+     * If there is a current selected item, an <code>ItemEvent</code> will be
+     * fired and the state change will be <code>ItemEvent.DESELECTED</code>.
+     * If <code>anObject</code> is in the list and is not currently selected
+     * then an <code>ItemEvent</code> will be fired and the state change will
+     * be <code>ItemEvent.SELECTED</code>.
+     * <p>
+     * <code>ActionListener</code>s added to the combo box will be notified
+     * with an <code>ActionEvent</code> when this method is called.
+     *
+     * @param anObject  the list object to select; use <code>null</code> to
+                        clear the selection
+     * @beaninfo
+     *    preferred:   true
+     *    description: Sets the selected item in the JComboBox.
+     */
+    public void setSelectedItem(Object anObject) {
+        Object oldSelection = selectedItemReminder;
+        Object objectToSelect = anObject;
+        if (oldSelection == null || !oldSelection.equals(anObject)) {
+
+            if (anObject != null && !isEditable()) {
+                // For non editable combo boxes, an invalid selection
+                // will be rejected.
+                boolean found = false;
+                for (int i = 0; i < dataModel.getSize(); i++) {
+                    Object element = dataModel.getElementAt(i);
+                    if (anObject.equals(element)) {
+                        found = true;
+                        objectToSelect = element;
+                        break;
+                    }
+                }
+                if (!found) {
+                    return;
+                }
+            }
+
+            // Must toggle the state of this flag since this method
+            // call may result in ListDataEvents being fired.
+            selectingItem = true;
+            dataModel.setSelectedItem(objectToSelect);
+            selectingItem = false;
+
+            if (selectedItemReminder != dataModel.getSelectedItem()) {
+                // in case a users implementation of ComboBoxModel
+                // doesn't fire a ListDataEvent when the selection
+                // changes.
+                selectedItemChanged();
+            }
+        }
+        fireActionEvent();
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Returns the current selected item.
+     * <p>
+     * If the combo box is editable, then this value may not have been added
+     * to the combo box with <code>addItem</code>, <code>insertItemAt</code>
+     * or the data constructors.
+     *
+     * @return the current selected Object
+     * @see #setSelectedItem
+     */
+    public Object getSelectedItem() {
+        return dataModel.getSelectedItem();
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Selects the item at index <code>anIndex</code>.
+     *
+     * @param anIndex an integer specifying the list item to select,
+     *                  where 0 specifies the first item in the list and -1 indicates no selection
+     * @exception IllegalArgumentException if <code>anIndex</code> < -1 or
+     *                  <code>anIndex</code> is greater than or equal to size
+     * @beaninfo
+     *   preferred: true
+     *  description: The item at index is selected.
+     */
+    public void setSelectedIndex(int anIndex) {
+        int size = dataModel.getSize();
+
+        if ( anIndex == -1 ) {
+            setSelectedItem( null );
+        } else if ( anIndex < -1 || anIndex >= size ) {
+            throw new IllegalArgumentException("setSelectedIndex: " + anIndex + " out of bounds");
+        } else {
+            setSelectedItem(dataModel.getElementAt(anIndex));
+        }
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Returns the first item in the list that matches the given item.
+     * The result is not always defined if the <code>JComboBox</code>
+     * allows selected items that are not in the list.
+     * Returns -1 if there is no selected item or if the user specified
+     * an item which is not in the list.
+
+     * @return an integer specifying the currently selected list item,
+     *                  where 0 specifies
+     *                  the first item in the list;
+     *                  or -1 if no item is selected or if
+     *                  the currently selected item is not in the list
+     */
+    public int getSelectedIndex() {
+        Object sObject = dataModel.getSelectedItem();
+        int i,c;
+        Object obj;
+
+        for ( i=0,c=dataModel.getSize();i<c;i++ ) {
+            obj = dataModel.getElementAt(i);
+            if ( obj != null && obj.equals(sObject) )
+                return i;
+        }
+        return -1;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Returns the "prototypical display" value - an Object used
+     * for the calculation of the display height and width.
+     *
+     * @return the value of the <code>prototypeDisplayValue</code> property
+     * @see #setPrototypeDisplayValue
+     * @since 1.4
+     */
+    public Object getPrototypeDisplayValue() {
+        return prototypeDisplayValue;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Sets the prototype display value used to calculate the size of the display
+     * for the UI portion.
+     * <p>
+     * If a prototype display value is specified, the preferred size of
+     * the combo box is calculated by configuring the renderer with the
+     * prototype display value and obtaining its preferred size. Specifying
+     * the preferred display value is often useful when the combo box will be
+     * displaying large amounts of data. If no prototype display value has
+     * been specified, the renderer must be configured for each value from
+     * the model and its preferred size obtained, which can be
+     * relatively expensive.
+     *
+     * @param prototypeDisplayValue
+     * @see #getPrototypeDisplayValue
+     * @since 1.4
+     * @beaninfo
+     *       bound: true
+     *   attribute: visualUpdate true
+     * description: The display prototype value, used to compute display width and height.
+     */
+    public void setPrototypeDisplayValue(Object prototypeDisplayValue) {
+        Object oldValue = this.prototypeDisplayValue;
+        this.prototypeDisplayValue = prototypeDisplayValue;
+        firePropertyChange("prototypeDisplayValue", oldValue, prototypeDisplayValue);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Adds an item to the item list.
+     * This method works only if the <code>JComboBox</code> uses a
+     * mutable data model.
+     * <p>
+     * <strong>Warning:</strong>
+     * Focus and keyboard navigation problems may arise if you add duplicate
+     * String objects. A workaround is to add new objects instead of String
+     * objects and make sure that the toString() method is defined.
+     * For example:
+     * <pre>
+     *   comboBox.addItem(makeObj("Item 1"));
+     *   comboBox.addItem(makeObj("Item 1"));
+     *   ...
+     *   private Object makeObj(final String item)  {
+     *     return new Object() { public String toString() { return item; } };
+     *   }
+     * </pre>
+     *
+     * @param anObject the Object to add to the list
+     * @see MutableComboBoxModel
+     */
+    public void addItem(Object anObject) {
+        checkMutableComboBoxModel();
+        ((MutableComboBoxModel)dataModel).addElement(anObject);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Inserts an item into the item list at a given index.
+     * This method works only if the <code>JComboBox</code> uses a
+     * mutable data model.
+     *
+     * @param anObject the <code>Object</code> to add to the list
+     * @param index    an integer specifying the position at which
+     *                  to add the item
+     * @see MutableComboBoxModel
+     */
+    public void insertItemAt(Object anObject, int index) {
+        checkMutableComboBoxModel();
+        ((MutableComboBoxModel)dataModel).insertElementAt(anObject,index);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Removes an item from the item list.
+     * This method works only if the <code>JComboBox</code> uses a
+     * mutable data model.
+     *
+     * @param anObject  the object to remove from the item list
+     * @see MutableComboBoxModel
+     */
+    public void removeItem(Object anObject) {
+        checkMutableComboBoxModel();
+        ((MutableComboBoxModel)dataModel).removeElement(anObject);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Removes the item at <code>anIndex</code>
+     * This method works only if the <code>JComboBox</code> uses a
+     * mutable data model.
+     *
+     * @param anIndex  an int specifying the index of the item to remove,
+     *                  where 0
+     *                  indicates the first item in the list
+     * @see MutableComboBoxModel
+     */
+    public void removeItemAt(int anIndex) {
+        checkMutableComboBoxModel();
+        ((MutableComboBoxModel)dataModel).removeElementAt( anIndex );
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Removes all items from the item list.
+     */
+    public void removeAllItems() {
+        checkMutableComboBoxModel();
+        MutableComboBoxModel model = (MutableComboBoxModel)dataModel;
+        int size = model.getSize();
+
+        if ( model instanceof DefaultComboBoxModel ) {
+            ((DefaultComboBoxModel)model).removeAllElements();
+        }
+        else {
+            for ( int i = 0; i < size; ++i ) {
+                Object element = model.getElementAt( 0 );
+                model.removeElement( element );
+            }
+        }
+        selectedItemReminder = null;
+        if (isEditable()) {
+            editor.setItem(null);
+        }
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Checks that the <code>dataModel</code> is an instance of
+     * <code>MutableComboBoxModel</code>.  If not, it throws an exception.
+     * @exception RuntimeException if <code>dataModel</code> is not an
+     *          instance of <code>MutableComboBoxModel</code>.
+     */
+    void checkMutableComboBoxModel() {
+        if ( !(dataModel instanceof MutableComboBoxModel) )
+            throw new RuntimeException("Cannot use this method with a non-Mutable data model.");
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Causes the combo box to display its popup window.
+     * @see #setPopupVisible
+     */
+    public void showPopup() {
+        setPopupVisible(true);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Causes the combo box to close its popup window.
+     * @see #setPopupVisible
+     */
+    public void hidePopup() {
+        setPopupVisible(false);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Sets the visibility of the popup.
+     */
+    public void setPopupVisible(boolean v) {
+        getUI().setPopupVisible(this, v);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Determines the visibility of the popup.
+     *
+     * @return true if the popup is visible, otherwise returns false
+     */
+    public boolean isPopupVisible() {
+        return getUI().isPopupVisible(this);
+    }
+
+    /** Selection **/
+
+    /**
+     * Adds an <code>ItemListener</code>.
+     * <p>
+     * <code>aListener</code> will receive one or two <code>ItemEvent</code>s when
+     * the selected item changes.
+     *
+     * @param aListener the <code>ItemListener</code> that is to be notified
+     * @see #setSelectedItem
+     */
+    public void addItemListener(ItemListener aListener) {
+        listenerList.add(ItemListener.class,aListener);
+    }
+
+    /** Removes an <code>ItemListener</code>.
+     *
+     * @param aListener  the <code>ItemListener</code> to remove
+     */
+    public void removeItemListener(ItemListener aListener) {
+        listenerList.remove(ItemListener.class,aListener);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Returns an array of all the <code>ItemListener</code>s added
+     * to this JComboBox with addItemListener().
+     *
+     * @return all of the <code>ItemListener</code>s added or an empty
+     *         array if no listeners have been added
+     * @since 1.4
+     */
+    public ItemListener[] getItemListeners() {
+        return (ItemListener[])listenerList.getListeners(ItemListener.class);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Adds an <code>ActionListener</code>.
+     * <p>
+     * The <code>ActionListener</code> will receive an <code>ActionEvent</code>
+     * when a selection has been made. If the combo box is editable, then
+     * an <code>ActionEvent</code> will be fired when editing has stopped.
+     *
+     * @param l  the <code>ActionListener</code> that is to be notified
+     * @see #setSelectedItem
+     */
+    public void addActionListener(ActionListener l) {
+        listenerList.add(ActionListener.class,l);
+    }
+
+    /** Removes an <code>ActionListener</code>.
+     *
+     * @param l  the <code>ActionListener</code> to remove
+     */
+    public void removeActionListener(ActionListener l) {
+        if ((l != null) && (getAction() == l)) {
+            setAction(null);
+        } else {
+            listenerList.remove(ActionListener.class, l);
+        }
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Returns an array of all the <code>ActionListener</code>s added
+     * to this JComboBox with addActionListener().
+     *
+     * @return all of the <code>ActionListener</code>s added or an empty
+     *         array if no listeners have been added
+     * @since 1.4
+     */
+    public ActionListener[] getActionListeners() {
+        return (ActionListener[])listenerList.getListeners(
+                ActionListener.class);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Adds a <code>PopupMenu</code> listener which will listen to notification
+     * messages from the popup portion of the combo box.
+     * <p>
+     * For all standard look and feels shipped with Java, the popup list
+     * portion of combo box is implemented as a <code>JPopupMenu</code>.
+     * A custom look and feel may not implement it this way and will
+     * therefore not receive the notification.
+     *
+     * @param l  the <code>PopupMenuListener</code> to add
+     * @since 1.4
+     */
+    public void addPopupMenuListener(PopupMenuListener l) {
+        listenerList.add(PopupMenuListener.class,l);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Removes a <code>PopupMenuListener</code>.
+     *
+     * @param l  the <code>PopupMenuListener</code> to remove
+     * @see #addPopupMenuListener
+     * @since 1.4
+     */
+    public void removePopupMenuListener(PopupMenuListener l) {
+        listenerList.remove(PopupMenuListener.class,l);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Returns an array of all the <code>PopupMenuListener</code>s added
+     * to this JComboBox with addPopupMenuListener().
+     *
+     * @return all of the <code>PopupMenuListener</code>s added or an empty
+     *         array if no listeners have been added
+     * @since 1.4
+     */
+    public PopupMenuListener[] getPopupMenuListeners() {
+        return (PopupMenuListener[])listenerList.getListeners(
+                PopupMenuListener.class);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Notifies <code>PopupMenuListener</code>s that the popup portion of the
+     * combo box will become visible.
+     * <p>
+     * This method is public but should not be called by anything other than
+     * the UI delegate.
+     * @see #addPopupMenuListener
+     * @since 1.4
+     */
+    public void firePopupMenuWillBecomeVisible() {
+        Object[] listeners = listenerList.getListenerList();
+        PopupMenuEvent e=null;
+        for (int i = listeners.length-2; i>=0; i-=2) {
+            if (listeners[i]==PopupMenuListener.class) {
+                if (e == null)
+                    e = new PopupMenuEvent(this);
+                ((PopupMenuListener)listeners[i+1]).popupMenuWillBecomeVisible(e);
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Notifies <code>PopupMenuListener</code>s that the popup portion of the
+     * combo box has become invisible.
+     * <p>
+     * This method is public but should not be called by anything other than
+     * the UI delegate.
+     * @see #addPopupMenuListener
+     * @since 1.4
+     */
+    public void firePopupMenuWillBecomeInvisible() {
+        Object[] listeners = listenerList.getListenerList();
+        PopupMenuEvent e=null;
+        for (int i = listeners.length-2; i>=0; i-=2) {
+            if (listeners[i]==PopupMenuListener.class) {
+                if (e == null)
+                    e = new PopupMenuEvent(this);
+                ((PopupMenuListener)listeners[i+1]).popupMenuWillBecomeInvisible(e);
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Notifies <code>PopupMenuListener</code>s that the popup portion of the
+     * combo box has been canceled.
+     * <p>
+     * This method is public but should not be called by anything other than
+     * the UI delegate.
+     * @see #addPopupMenuListener
+     * @since 1.4
+     */
+    public void firePopupMenuCanceled() {
+        Object[] listeners = listenerList.getListenerList();
+        PopupMenuEvent e=null;
+        for (int i = listeners.length-2; i>=0; i-=2) {
+            if (listeners[i]==PopupMenuListener.class) {
+                if (e == null)
+                    e = new PopupMenuEvent(this);
+                ((PopupMenuListener)listeners[i+1]).popupMenuCanceled(e);
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Sets the action command that should be included in the event
+     * sent to action listeners.
+     *
+     * @param aCommand  a string containing the "command" that is sent
+     *                  to action listeners; the same listener can then
+     *                  do different things depending on the command it
+     *                  receives
+     */
+    public void setActionCommand(String aCommand) {
+        actionCommand = aCommand;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Returns the action command that is included in the event sent to
+     * action listeners.
+     *
+     * @return  the string containing the "command" that is sent
+     *          to action listeners.
+     */
+    public String getActionCommand() {
+        return actionCommand;
+    }
+
+    private Action action;
+    private PropertyChangeListener actionPropertyChangeListener;
+
+    /**
+     * Sets the <code>Action</code> for the <code>ActionEvent</code> source.
+     * The new <code>Action</code> replaces any previously set
+     * <code>Action</code> but does not affect <code>ActionListeners</code>
+     * independently added with <code>addActionListener</code>.
+     * If the <code>Action</code> is already a registered
+     * <code>ActionListener</code> for the <code>ActionEvent</code> source,
+     * it is not re-registered.
+     * <p>
+     * Setting the <code>Action</code> results in immediately changing
+     * all the properties described in <a href="Action.html#buttonActions">
+     * Swing Components Supporting <code>Action</code></a>.
+     * Subsequently, the combobox's properties are automatically updated
+     * as the <code>Action</code>'s properties change.
+     * <p>
+     * This method uses three other methods to set
+     * and help track the <code>Action</code>'s property values.
+     * It uses the <code>configurePropertiesFromAction</code> method
+     * to immediately change the combobox's properties.
+     * To track changes in the <code>Action</code>'s property values,
+     * this method registers the <code>PropertyChangeListener</code>
+     * returned by <code>createActionPropertyChangeListener</code>. The
+     * default {@code PropertyChangeListener} invokes the
+     * {@code actionPropertyChanged} method when a property in the
+     * {@code Action} changes.
+     *
+     * @param a the <code>Action</code> for the <code>JComboBox</code>,
+     *                  or <code>null</code>.
+     * @since 1.3
+     * @see Action
+     * @see #getAction
+     * @see #configurePropertiesFromAction
+     * @see #createActionPropertyChangeListener
+     * @see #actionPropertyChanged
+     * @beaninfo
+     *        bound: true
+     *    attribute: visualUpdate true
+     *  description: the Action instance connected with this ActionEvent source
+     */
+    public void setAction(Action a) {
+        Action oldValue = getAction();
+        if (action==null || !action.equals(a)) {
+            action = a;
+            if (oldValue!=null) {
+                removeActionListener(oldValue);
+                oldValue.removePropertyChangeListener(actionPropertyChangeListener);
+                actionPropertyChangeListener = null;
+            }
+            configurePropertiesFromAction(action);
+            if (action!=null) {
+                // Don't add if it is already a listener
+                if (!isListener(ActionListener.class, action)) {
+                    addActionListener(action);
+                }
+                // Reverse linkage:
+                actionPropertyChangeListener = createActionPropertyChangeListener(action);
+                action.addPropertyChangeListener(actionPropertyChangeListener);
+            }
+            firePropertyChange("action", oldValue, action);
+        }
+    }
+
+    private boolean isListener(Class c, ActionListener a) {
+        boolean isListener = false;
+        Object[] listeners = listenerList.getListenerList();
+        for (int i = listeners.length-2; i>=0; i-=2) {
+            if (listeners[i]==c && listeners[i+1]==a) {
+                    isListener=true;
+            }
+        }
+        return isListener;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Returns the currently set <code>Action</code> for this
+     * <code>ActionEvent</code> source, or <code>null</code> if no
+     * <code>Action</code> is set.
+     *
+     * @return the <code>Action</code> for this <code>ActionEvent</code>
+     *          source; or <code>null</code>
+     * @since 1.3
+     * @see Action
+     * @see #setAction
+     */
+    public Action getAction() {
+        return action;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Sets the properties on this combobox to match those in the specified
+     * <code>Action</code>.  Refer to <a href="Action.html#buttonActions">
+     * Swing Components Supporting <code>Action</code></a> for more
+     * details as to which properties this sets.
+     *
+     * @param a the <code>Action</code> from which to get the properties,
+     *          or <code>null</code>
+     * @since 1.3
+     * @see Action
+     * @see #setAction
+     */
+    protected void configurePropertiesFromAction(Action a) {
+        AbstractAction.setEnabledFromAction(this, a);
+        AbstractAction.setToolTipTextFromAction(this, a);
+        setActionCommandFromAction(a);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Creates and returns a <code>PropertyChangeListener</code> that is
+     * responsible for listening for changes from the specified
+     * <code>Action</code> and updating the appropriate properties.
+     * <p>
+     * <b>Warning:</b> If you subclass this do not create an anonymous
+     * inner class.  If you do the lifetime of the combobox will be tied to
+     * that of the <code>Action</code>.
+     *
+     * @param a the combobox's action
+     * @since 1.3
+     * @see Action
+     * @see #setAction
+     */
+    protected PropertyChangeListener createActionPropertyChangeListener(Action a) {
+        return new ComboBoxActionPropertyChangeListener(this, a);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Updates the combobox's state in response to property changes in
+     * associated action. This method is invoked from the
+     * {@code PropertyChangeListener} returned from
+     * {@code createActionPropertyChangeListener}. Subclasses do not normally
+     * need to invoke this. Subclasses that support additional {@code Action}
+     * properties should override this and
+     * {@code configurePropertiesFromAction}.
+     * <p>
+     * Refer to the table at <a href="Action.html#buttonActions">
+     * Swing Components Supporting <code>Action</code></a> for a list of
+     * the properties this method sets.
+     *
+     * @param action the <code>Action</code> associated with this combobox
+     * @param propertyName the name of the property that changed
+     * @since 1.6
+     * @see Action
+     * @see #configurePropertiesFromAction
+     */
+    protected void actionPropertyChanged(Action action, String propertyName) {
+        if (propertyName == Action.ACTION_COMMAND_KEY) {
+            setActionCommandFromAction(action);
+        } else if (propertyName == "enabled") {
+            AbstractAction.setEnabledFromAction(this, action);
+        } else if (Action.SHORT_DESCRIPTION == propertyName) {
+            AbstractAction.setToolTipTextFromAction(this, action);
+        }
+    }
+
+    private void setActionCommandFromAction(Action a) {
+        setActionCommand((a != null) ?
+                             (String)a.getValue(Action.ACTION_COMMAND_KEY) :
+                             null);
+    }
+
+
+    private static class ComboBoxActionPropertyChangeListener
+                 extends ActionPropertyChangeListener<JComboBox> {
+        ComboBoxActionPropertyChangeListener(JComboBox b, Action a) {
+            super(b, a);
+        }
+        protected void actionPropertyChanged(JComboBox cb,
+                                             Action action,
+                                             PropertyChangeEvent e) {
+            if (AbstractAction.shouldReconfigure(e)) {
+                cb.configurePropertiesFromAction(action);
+            } else {
+                cb.actionPropertyChanged(action, e.getPropertyName());
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Notifies all listeners that have registered interest for
+     * notification on this event type.
+     * @param e  the event of interest
+     *
+     * @see EventListenerList
+     */
+    protected void fireItemStateChanged(ItemEvent e) {
+        // Guaranteed to return a non-null array
+        Object[] listeners = listenerList.getListenerList();
+        // Process the listeners last to first, notifying
+        // those that are interested in this event
+        for ( int i = listeners.length-2; i>=0; i-=2 ) {
+            if ( listeners[i]==ItemListener.class ) {
+                // Lazily create the event:
+                // if (changeEvent == null)
+                // changeEvent = new ChangeEvent(this);
+                ((ItemListener)listeners[i+1]).itemStateChanged(e);
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Notifies all listeners that have registered interest for
+     * notification on this event type.
+     *
+     * @see EventListenerList
+     */
+    protected void fireActionEvent() {
+        if (!firingActionEvent) {
+            // Set flag to ensure that an infinite loop is not created
+            firingActionEvent = true;
+            ActionEvent e = null;
+            // Guaranteed to return a non-null array
+            Object[] listeners = listenerList.getListenerList();
+            long mostRecentEventTime = EventQueue.getMostRecentEventTime();
+            int modifiers = 0;
+            AWTEvent currentEvent = EventQueue.getCurrentEvent();
+            if (currentEvent instanceof InputEvent) {
+                modifiers = ((InputEvent)currentEvent).getModifiers();
+            } else if (currentEvent instanceof ActionEvent) {
+                modifiers = ((ActionEvent)currentEvent).getModifiers();
+            }
+            // Process the listeners last to first, notifying
+            // those that are interested in this event
+            for ( int i = listeners.length-2; i>=0; i-=2 ) {
+                if ( listeners[i]==ActionListener.class ) {
+                    // Lazily create the event:
+                    if ( e == null )
+                        e = new ActionEvent(this,ActionEvent.ACTION_PERFORMED,
+                                            getActionCommand(),
+                                            mostRecentEventTime, modifiers);
+                    ((ActionListener)listeners[i+1]).actionPerformed(e);
+                }
+            }
+            firingActionEvent = false;
+        }
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * This protected method is implementation specific. Do not access directly
+     * or override.
+     */
+    protected void selectedItemChanged() {
+        if (selectedItemReminder != null ) {
+            fireItemStateChanged(new ItemEvent(this,ItemEvent.ITEM_STATE_CHANGED,
+                                               selectedItemReminder,
+                                               ItemEvent.DESELECTED));
+        }
+
+        // set the new selected item.
+        selectedItemReminder = dataModel.getSelectedItem();
+
+        if (selectedItemReminder != null ) {
+            fireItemStateChanged(new ItemEvent(this,ItemEvent.ITEM_STATE_CHANGED,
+                                               selectedItemReminder,
+                                               ItemEvent.SELECTED));
+        }
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Returns an array containing the selected item.
+     * This method is implemented for compatibility with
+     * <code>ItemSelectable</code>.
+     *
+     * @return an array of <code>Objects</code> containing one
+     *          element -- the selected item
+     */
+    public Object[] getSelectedObjects() {
+        Object selectedObject = getSelectedItem();
+        if ( selectedObject == null )
+            return new Object[0];
+        else {
+            Object result[] = new Object[1];
+            result[0] = selectedObject;
+            return result;
+        }
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * This method is public as an implementation side effect.
+     * do not call or override.
+     */
+    public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent e) {
+        Object newItem = getEditor().getItem();
+        setPopupVisible(false);
+        getModel().setSelectedItem(newItem);
+        String oldCommand = getActionCommand();
+        setActionCommand("comboBoxEdited");
+        fireActionEvent();
+        setActionCommand(oldCommand);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * This method is public as an implementation side effect.
+     * do not call or override.
+     */
+    public void contentsChanged(ListDataEvent e) {
+        Object oldSelection = selectedItemReminder;
+        Object newSelection = dataModel.getSelectedItem();
+        if (oldSelection == null || !oldSelection.equals(newSelection)) {
+            selectedItemChanged();
+            if (!selectingItem) {
+                fireActionEvent();
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * This method is public as an implementation side effect.
+     * do not call or override.
+     */
+    public void intervalAdded(ListDataEvent e) {
+        if (selectedItemReminder != dataModel.getSelectedItem()) {
+            selectedItemChanged();
+        }
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * This method is public as an implementation side effect.
+     * do not call or override.
+     */
+    public void intervalRemoved(ListDataEvent e) {
+        contentsChanged(e);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Selects the list item that corresponds to the specified keyboard
+     * character and returns true, if there is an item corresponding
+     * to that character.  Otherwise, returns false.
+     *
+     * @param keyChar a char, typically this is a keyboard key
+     *                  typed by the user
+     */
+    public boolean selectWithKeyChar(char keyChar) {
+        int index;
+
+        if ( keySelectionManager == null )
+            keySelectionManager = createDefaultKeySelectionManager();
+
+        index = keySelectionManager.selectionForKey(keyChar,getModel());
+        if ( index != -1 ) {
+            setSelectedIndex(index);
+            return true;
+        }
+        else
+            return false;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Enables the combo box so that items can be selected. When the
+     * combo box is disabled, items cannot be selected and values
+     * cannot be typed into its field (if it is editable).
+     *
+     * @param b a boolean value, where true enables the component and
+     *          false disables it
+     * @beaninfo
+     *        bound: true
+     *    preferred: true
+     *  description: Whether the combo box is enabled.
+     */
+    public void setEnabled(boolean b) {
+        super.setEnabled(b);
+        firePropertyChange( "enabled", !isEnabled(), isEnabled() );
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Initializes the editor with the specified item.
+     *
+     * @param anEditor the <code>ComboBoxEditor</code> that displays
+     *                  the list item in the
+     *                  combo box field and allows it to be edited
+     * @param anItem   the object to display and edit in the field
+     */
+    public void configureEditor(ComboBoxEditor anEditor, Object anItem) {
+        anEditor.setItem(anItem);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Handles <code>KeyEvent</code>s, looking for the Tab key.
+     * If the Tab key is found, the popup window is closed.
+     *
+     * @param e  the <code>KeyEvent</code> containing the keyboard
+     *          key that was pressed
+     */
+    public void processKeyEvent(KeyEvent e) {
+        if ( e.getKeyCode() == KeyEvent.VK_TAB ) {
+            hidePopup();
+        }
+        super.processKeyEvent(e);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Sets the object that translates a keyboard character into a list
+     * selection. Typically, the first selection with a matching first
+     * character becomes the selected item.
+     *
+     * @beaninfo
+     *       expert: true
+     *  description: The objects that changes the selection when a key is pressed.
+     */
+    public void setKeySelectionManager(KeySelectionManager aManager) {
+        keySelectionManager = aManager;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Returns the list's key-selection manager.
+     *
+     * @return the <code>KeySelectionManager</code> currently in use
+     */
+    public KeySelectionManager getKeySelectionManager() {
+        return keySelectionManager;
+    }
+
+    /* Accessing the model */
+    /**
+     * Returns the number of items in the list.
+     *
+     * @return an integer equal to the number of items in the list
+     */
+    public int getItemCount() {
+        return dataModel.getSize();
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Returns the list item at the specified index.  If <code>index</code>
+     * is out of range (less than zero or greater than or equal to size)
+     * it will return <code>null</code>.
+     *
+     * @param index  an integer indicating the list position, where the first
+     *               item starts at zero
+     * @return the <code>Object</code> at that list position; or
+     *                  <code>null</code> if out of range
+     */
+    public Object getItemAt(int index) {
+        return dataModel.getElementAt(index);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Returns an instance of the default key-selection manager.
+     *
+     * @return the <code>KeySelectionManager</code> currently used by the list
+     * @see #setKeySelectionManager
+     */
+    protected KeySelectionManager createDefaultKeySelectionManager() {
+        return new DefaultKeySelectionManager();
+    }
+
+
+    /**
+     * The interface that defines a <code>KeySelectionManager</code>.
+     * To qualify as a <code>KeySelectionManager</code>,
+     * the class needs to implement the method
+     * that identifies the list index given a character and the
+     * combo box data model.
+     */
+    public interface KeySelectionManager {
+        /** Given <code>aKey</code> and the model, returns the row
+         *  that should become selected. Return -1 if no match was
+         *  found.
+         *
+         * @param  aKey  a char value, usually indicating a keyboard key that
+         *               was pressed
+         * @param aModel a ComboBoxModel -- the component's data model, containing
+         *               the list of selectable items
+         * @return an int equal to the selected row, where 0 is the
+         *         first item and -1 is none.
+         */
+        int selectionForKey(char aKey,ComboBoxModel aModel);
+    }
+
+    class DefaultKeySelectionManager implements KeySelectionManager, Serializable {
+        public int selectionForKey(char aKey,ComboBoxModel aModel) {
+            int i,c;
+            int currentSelection = -1;
+            Object selectedItem = aModel.getSelectedItem();
+            String v;
+            String pattern;
+
+            if ( selectedItem != null ) {
+                for ( i=0,c=aModel.getSize();i<c;i++ ) {
+                    if ( selectedItem == aModel.getElementAt(i) ) {
+                        currentSelection  =  i;
+                        break;
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+
+            pattern = ("" + aKey).toLowerCase();
+            aKey = pattern.charAt(0);
+
+            for ( i = ++currentSelection, c = aModel.getSize() ; i < c ; i++ ) {
+                Object elem = aModel.getElementAt(i);
+                if (elem != null && elem.toString() != null) {
+                    v = elem.toString().toLowerCase();
+                    if ( v.length() > 0 && v.charAt(0) == aKey )
+                        return i;
+                }
+            }
+
+            for ( i = 0 ; i < currentSelection ; i ++ ) {
+                Object elem = aModel.getElementAt(i);
+                if (elem != null && elem.toString() != null) {
+                    v = elem.toString().toLowerCase();
+                    if ( v.length() > 0 && v.charAt(0) == aKey )
+                        return i;
+                }
+            }
+            return -1;
+        }
+    }
+
+
+    /**
+     * See <code>readObject</code> and <code>writeObject</code> in
+     * <code>JComponent</code> for more
+     * information about serialization in Swing.
+     */
+    private void writeObject(ObjectOutputStream s) throws IOException {
+        s.defaultWriteObject();
+        if (getUIClassID().equals(uiClassID)) {
+            byte count = JComponent.getWriteObjCounter(this);
+            JComponent.setWriteObjCounter(this, --count);
+            if (count == 0 && ui != null) {
+                ui.installUI(this);
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+
+    /**
+     * Returns a string representation of this <code>JComboBox</code>.
+     * This method is intended to be used only for debugging purposes,
+     * and the content and format of the returned string may vary between
+     * implementations. The returned string may be empty but may not
+     * be <code>null</code>.
+     *
+     * @return  a string representation of this <code>JComboBox</code>
+     */
+    protected String paramString() {
+        String selectedItemReminderString = (selectedItemReminder != null ?
+                                             selectedItemReminder.toString() :
+                                             "");
+        String isEditableString = (isEditable ? "true" : "false");
+        String lightWeightPopupEnabledString = (lightWeightPopupEnabled ?
+                                                "true" : "false");
+
+        return super.paramString() +
+        ",isEditable=" + isEditableString +
+        ",lightWeightPopupEnabled=" + lightWeightPopupEnabledString +
+        ",maximumRowCount=" + maximumRowCount +
+        ",selectedItemReminder=" + selectedItemReminderString;
+    }
+
+
+///////////////////
+// Accessibility support
+///////////////////
+
+    /**
+     * Gets the AccessibleContext associated with this JComboBox.
+     * For combo boxes, the AccessibleContext takes the form of an
+     * AccessibleJComboBox.
+     * A new AccessibleJComboBox instance is created if necessary.
+     *
+     * @return an AccessibleJComboBox that serves as the
+     *         AccessibleContext of this JComboBox
+     */
+    public AccessibleContext getAccessibleContext() {
+        if ( accessibleContext == null ) {
+            accessibleContext = new AccessibleJComboBox();
+        }
+        return accessibleContext;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * This class implements accessibility support for the
+     * <code>JComboBox</code> class.  It provides an implementation of the
+     * Java Accessibility API appropriate to Combo Box user-interface elements.
+     * <p>
+     * <strong>Warning:</strong>
+     * Serialized objects of this class will not be compatible with
+     * future Swing releases. The current serialization support is
+     * appropriate for short term storage or RMI between applications running
+     * the same version of Swing.  As of 1.4, support for long term storage
+     * of all JavaBeans<sup><font size="-2">TM</font></sup>
+     * has been added to the <code>java.beans</code> package.
+     * Please see {@link java.beans.XMLEncoder}.
+     */
+    protected class AccessibleJComboBox extends AccessibleJComponent
+    implements AccessibleAction, AccessibleSelection {
+
+
+        private JList popupList; // combo box popup list
+        private Accessible previousSelectedAccessible = null;
+
+        /**
+         * Returns an AccessibleJComboBox instance
+         * @since 1.4
+         */
+        public AccessibleJComboBox() {
+            // set the combo box editor's accessible name and description
+            JComboBox.this.addPropertyChangeListener(new AccessibleJComboBoxPropertyChangeListener());
+            setEditorNameAndDescription();
+
+            // Get the popup list
+            Accessible a = getUI().getAccessibleChild(JComboBox.this, 0);
+            if (a instanceof javax.swing.plaf.basic.ComboPopup) {
+                // Listen for changes to the popup menu selection.
+                popupList = ((javax.swing.plaf.basic.ComboPopup)a).getList();
+                popupList.addListSelectionListener(
+                    new AccessibleJComboBoxListSelectionListener());
+            }
+            // Listen for popup menu show/hide events
+            JComboBox.this.addPopupMenuListener(
+              new AccessibleJComboBoxPopupMenuListener());
+        }
+
+        /*
+         * JComboBox PropertyChangeListener
+         */
+        private class AccessibleJComboBoxPropertyChangeListener
+            implements PropertyChangeListener {
+
+            public void propertyChange(PropertyChangeEvent e) {
+                if (e.getPropertyName() == "editor") {
+                    // set the combo box editor's accessible name
+                    // and description
+                    setEditorNameAndDescription();
+                }
+            }
+        }
+
+        /*
+         * Sets the combo box editor's accessible name and descripton
+         */
+        private void setEditorNameAndDescription() {
+            ComboBoxEditor editor = JComboBox.this.getEditor();
+            if (editor != null) {
+                Component comp = editor.getEditorComponent();
+                if (comp instanceof Accessible) {
+                    AccessibleContext ac = ((Accessible)comp).getAccessibleContext();
+                    if (ac != null) { // may be null
+                        ac.setAccessibleName(getAccessibleName());
+                        ac.setAccessibleDescription(getAccessibleDescription());
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+        }
+
+        /*
+         * Listener for combo box popup menu
+         * TIGER - 4669379 4894434
+         */
+        private class AccessibleJComboBoxPopupMenuListener
+            implements PopupMenuListener {
+
+            /**
+             *  This method is called before the popup menu becomes visible
+             */
+            public void popupMenuWillBecomeVisible(PopupMenuEvent e) {
+                // save the initial selection
+                if (popupList == null) {
+                    return;
+                }
+                int selectedIndex = popupList.getSelectedIndex();
+                if (selectedIndex < 0) {
+                    return;
+                }
+                previousSelectedAccessible =
+                    popupList.getAccessibleContext().getAccessibleChild(selectedIndex);
+            }
+
+            /**
+             * This method is called before the popup menu becomes invisible
+             * Note that a JPopupMenu can become invisible any time
+             */
+            public void popupMenuWillBecomeInvisible(PopupMenuEvent e) {
+                // ignore
+            }
+
+            /**
+             * This method is called when the popup menu is canceled
+             */
+            public void popupMenuCanceled(PopupMenuEvent e) {
+                // ignore
+            }
+        }
+
+        /*
+         * Handles changes to the popup list selection.
+         * TIGER - 4669379 4894434 4933143
+         */
+        private class AccessibleJComboBoxListSelectionListener
+            implements ListSelectionListener {
+
+            public void valueChanged(ListSelectionEvent e) {
+                if (popupList == null) {
+                    return;
+                }
+
+                // Get the selected popup list item.
+                int selectedIndex = popupList.getSelectedIndex();
+                if (selectedIndex < 0) {
+                    return;
+                }
+                Accessible selectedAccessible =
+                    popupList.getAccessibleContext().getAccessibleChild(selectedIndex);
+                if (selectedAccessible == null) {
+                    return;
+                }
+
+                // Fire a FOCUSED lost PropertyChangeEvent for the
+                // previously selected list item.
+                PropertyChangeEvent pce = null;
+
+                if (previousSelectedAccessible != null) {
+                    pce = new PropertyChangeEvent(previousSelectedAccessible,
+                        AccessibleContext.ACCESSIBLE_STATE_PROPERTY,
+                        AccessibleState.FOCUSED, null);
+                    firePropertyChange(AccessibleContext.ACCESSIBLE_STATE_PROPERTY,
+                                       null, pce);
+                }
+                // Fire a FOCUSED gained PropertyChangeEvent for the
+                // currently selected list item.
+                pce = new PropertyChangeEvent(selectedAccessible,
+                    AccessibleContext.ACCESSIBLE_STATE_PROPERTY,
+                    null, AccessibleState.FOCUSED);
+                firePropertyChange(AccessibleContext.ACCESSIBLE_STATE_PROPERTY,
+                                   null, pce);
+
+                // Fire the ACCESSIBLE_ACTIVE_DESCENDANT_PROPERTY event
+                // for the combo box.
+                firePropertyChange(AccessibleContext.ACCESSIBLE_ACTIVE_DESCENDANT_PROPERTY,
+                                   previousSelectedAccessible, selectedAccessible);
+
+                // Save the previous selection.
+                previousSelectedAccessible = selectedAccessible;
+            }
+        }
+
+
+        /**
+         * Returns the number of accessible children in the object.  If all
+         * of the children of this object implement Accessible, than this
+         * method should return the number of children of this object.
+         *
+         * @return the number of accessible children in the object.
+         */
+        public int getAccessibleChildrenCount() {
+            // Always delegate to the UI if it exists
+            if (ui != null) {
+                return ui.getAccessibleChildrenCount(JComboBox.this);
+            } else {
+                return super.getAccessibleChildrenCount();
+            }
+        }
+
+        /**
+         * Returns the nth Accessible child of the object.
+         * The child at index zero represents the popup.
+         * If the combo box is editable, the child at index one
+         * represents the editor.
+         *
+         * @param i zero-based index of child
+         * @return the nth Accessible child of the object
+         */
+        public Accessible getAccessibleChild(int i) {
+            // Always delegate to the UI if it exists
+            if (ui != null) {
+                return ui.getAccessibleChild(JComboBox.this, i);
+            } else {
+               return super.getAccessibleChild(i);
+            }
+        }
+
+        /**
+         * Get the role of this object.
+         *
+         * @return an instance of AccessibleRole describing the role of the
+         * object
+         * @see AccessibleRole
+         */
+        public AccessibleRole getAccessibleRole() {
+            return AccessibleRole.COMBO_BOX;
+        }
+
+        /**
+         * Gets the state set of this object.  The AccessibleStateSet of
+         * an object is composed of a set of unique AccessibleStates.
+         * A change in the AccessibleStateSet of an object will cause a
+         * PropertyChangeEvent to be fired for the ACCESSIBLE_STATE_PROPERTY
+         * property.
+         *
+         * @return an instance of AccessibleStateSet containing the
+         * current state set of the object
+         * @see AccessibleStateSet
+         * @see AccessibleState
+         * @see #addPropertyChangeListener
+         *
+         */
+        public AccessibleStateSet getAccessibleStateSet() {
+            // TIGER - 4489748
+            AccessibleStateSet ass = super.getAccessibleStateSet();
+            if (ass == null) {
+                ass = new AccessibleStateSet();
+            }
+            if (JComboBox.this.isPopupVisible()) {
+                ass.add(AccessibleState.EXPANDED);
+            } else {
+                ass.add(AccessibleState.COLLAPSED);
+            }
+            return ass;
+        }
+
+        /**
+         * Get the AccessibleAction associated with this object.  In the
+         * implementation of the Java Accessibility API for this class,
+         * return this object, which is responsible for implementing the
+         * AccessibleAction interface on behalf of itself.
+         *
+         * @return this object
+         */
+        public AccessibleAction getAccessibleAction() {
+            return this;
+        }
+
+        /**
+         * Return a description of the specified action of the object.
+         *
+         * @param i zero-based index of the actions
+         */
+        public String getAccessibleActionDescription(int i) {
+            if (i == 0) {
+                return UIManager.getString("ComboBox.togglePopupText");
+            }
+            else {
+                return null;
+            }
+        }
+
+        /**
+         * Returns the number of Actions available in this object.  The
+         * default behavior of a combo box is to have one action.
+         *
+         * @return 1, the number of Actions in this object
+         */
+        public int getAccessibleActionCount() {
+            return 1;
+        }
+
+        /**
+         * Perform the specified Action on the object
+         *
+         * @param i zero-based index of actions
+         * @return true if the the action was performed; else false.
+         */
+        public boolean doAccessibleAction(int i) {
+            if (i == 0) {
+                setPopupVisible(!isPopupVisible());
+                return true;
+            }
+            else {
+                return false;
+            }
+        }
+
+
+        /**
+         * Get the AccessibleSelection associated with this object.  In the
+         * implementation of the Java Accessibility API for this class,
+         * return this object, which is responsible for implementing the
+         * AccessibleSelection interface on behalf of itself.
+         *
+         * @return this object
+         */
+        public AccessibleSelection getAccessibleSelection() {
+            return this;
+        }
+
+        /**
+         * Returns the number of Accessible children currently selected.
+         * If no children are selected, the return value will be 0.
+         *
+         * @return the number of items currently selected.
+         * @since 1.3
+         */
+        public int getAccessibleSelectionCount() {
+            Object o = JComboBox.this.getSelectedItem();
+            if (o != null) {
+                return 1;
+            } else {
+                return 0;
+            }
+        }
+
+        /**
+         * Returns an Accessible representing the specified selected child
+         * in the popup.  If there isn't a selection, or there are
+         * fewer children selected than the integer passed in, the return
+         * value will be null.
+         * <p>Note that the index represents the i-th selected child, which
+         * is different from the i-th child.
+         *
+         * @param i the zero-based index of selected children
+         * @return the i-th selected child
+         * @see #getAccessibleSelectionCount
+         * @since 1.3
+         */
+        public Accessible getAccessibleSelection(int i) {
+            // Get the popup
+            Accessible a =
+                JComboBox.this.getUI().getAccessibleChild(JComboBox.this, 0);
+            if (a != null &&
+                a instanceof javax.swing.plaf.basic.ComboPopup) {
+
+                // get the popup list
+                JList list = ((javax.swing.plaf.basic.ComboPopup)a).getList();
+
+                // return the i-th selection in the popup list
+                AccessibleContext ac = list.getAccessibleContext();
+                if (ac != null) {
+                    AccessibleSelection as = ac.getAccessibleSelection();
+                    if (as != null) {
+                        return as.getAccessibleSelection(i);
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+            return null;
+        }
+
+        /**
+         * Determines if the current child of this object is selected.
+         *
+         * @return true if the current child of this object is selected;
+         *              else false
+         * @param i the zero-based index of the child in this Accessible
+         * object.
+         * @see AccessibleContext#getAccessibleChild
+         * @since 1.3
+         */
+        public boolean isAccessibleChildSelected(int i) {
+            return JComboBox.this.getSelectedIndex() == i;
+        }
+
+        /**
+         * Adds the specified Accessible child of the object to the object's
+         * selection.  If the object supports multiple selections,
+         * the specified child is added to any existing selection, otherwise
+         * it replaces any existing selection in the object.  If the
+         * specified child is already selected, this method has no effect.
+         *
+         * @param i the zero-based index of the child
+         * @see AccessibleContext#getAccessibleChild
+         * @since 1.3
+         */
+        public void addAccessibleSelection(int i) {
+            // TIGER - 4856195
+            clearAccessibleSelection();
+            JComboBox.this.setSelectedIndex(i);
+        }
+
+        /**
+         * Removes the specified child of the object from the object's
+         * selection.  If the specified item isn't currently selected, this
+         * method has no effect.
+         *
+         * @param i the zero-based index of the child
+         * @see AccessibleContext#getAccessibleChild
+         * @since 1.3
+         */
+        public void removeAccessibleSelection(int i) {
+            if (JComboBox.this.getSelectedIndex() == i) {
+                clearAccessibleSelection();
+            }
+        }
+
+        /**
+         * Clears the selection in the object, so that no children in the
+         * object are selected.
+         * @since 1.3
+         */
+        public void clearAccessibleSelection() {
+            JComboBox.this.setSelectedIndex(-1);
+        }
+
+        /**
+         * Causes every child of the object to be selected
+         * if the object supports multiple selections.
+         * @since 1.3
+         */
+        public void selectAllAccessibleSelection() {
+            // do nothing since multiple selection is not supported
+        }
+
+//        public Accessible getAccessibleAt(Point p) {
+//            Accessible a = getAccessibleChild(1);
+//            if ( a != null ) {
+//                return a; // the editor
+//            }
+//            else {
+//                return getAccessibleChild(0); // the list
+//            }
+//        }
+        private EditorAccessibleContext editorAccessibleContext = null;
+
+        private class AccessibleEditor implements Accessible {
+            public AccessibleContext getAccessibleContext() {
+                if (editorAccessibleContext == null) {
+                    Component c = JComboBox.this.getEditor().getEditorComponent();
+                    if (c instanceof Accessible) {
+                        editorAccessibleContext =
+                            new EditorAccessibleContext((Accessible)c);
+                    }
+                }
+                return editorAccessibleContext;
+            }
+        }
+
+        /*
+         * Wrapper class for the AccessibleContext implemented by the
+         * combo box editor.  Delegates all method calls except
+         * getAccessibleIndexInParent to the editor.  The
+         * getAccessibleIndexInParent method returns the selected
+         * index in the combo box.
+         */
+        private class EditorAccessibleContext extends AccessibleContext {
+
+            private AccessibleContext ac;
+
+            private EditorAccessibleContext() {
+            }
+
+            /*
+             * @param a the AccessibleContext implemented by the
+             * combo box editor
+             */
+            EditorAccessibleContext(Accessible a) {
+                this.ac = a.getAccessibleContext();
+            }
+
+            /**
+             * Gets the accessibleName property of this object.  The accessibleName
+             * property of an object is a localized String that designates the purpose
+             * of the object.  For example, the accessibleName property of a label
+             * or button might be the text of the label or button itself.  In the
+             * case of an object that doesn't display its name, the accessibleName
+             * should still be set.  For example, in the case of a text field used
+             * to enter the name of a city, the accessibleName for the en_US locale
+             * could be 'city.'
+             *
+             * @return the localized name of the object; null if this
+             * object does not have a name
+             *
+             * @see #setAccessibleName
+             */
+            public String getAccessibleName() {
+                return ac.getAccessibleName();
+            }
+
+            /**
+             * Sets the localized accessible name of this object.  Changing the
+             * name will cause a PropertyChangeEvent to be fired for the
+             * ACCESSIBLE_NAME_PROPERTY property.
+             *
+             * @param s the new localized name of the object.
+             *
+             * @see #getAccessibleName
+             * @see #addPropertyChangeListener
+             *
+             * @beaninfo
+             *    preferred:   true
+             *    description: Sets the accessible name for the component.
+             */
+            public void setAccessibleName(String s) {
+                ac.setAccessibleName(s);
+            }
+
+            /**
+             * Gets the accessibleDescription property of this object.  The
+             * accessibleDescription property of this object is a short localized
+             * phrase describing the purpose of the object.  For example, in the
+             * case of a 'Cancel' button, the accessibleDescription could be
+             * 'Ignore changes and close dialog box.'
+             *
+             * @return the localized description of the object; null if
+             * this object does not have a description
+             *
+             * @see #setAccessibleDescription
+             */
+            public String getAccessibleDescription() {
+                return ac.getAccessibleDescription();
+            }
+
+            /**
+             * Sets the accessible description of this object.  Changing the
+             * name will cause a PropertyChangeEvent to be fired for the
+             * ACCESSIBLE_DESCRIPTION_PROPERTY property.
+             *
+             * @param s the new localized description of the object
+             *
+             * @see #setAccessibleName
+             * @see #addPropertyChangeListener
+             *
+             * @beaninfo
+             *    preferred:   true
+             *    description: Sets the accessible description for the component.
+             */
+            public void setAccessibleDescription(String s) {
+                ac.setAccessibleDescription(s);
+            }
+
+            /**
+             * Gets the role of this object.  The role of the object is the generic
+             * purpose or use of the class of this object.  For example, the role
+             * of a push button is AccessibleRole.PUSH_BUTTON.  The roles in
+             * AccessibleRole are provided so component developers can pick from
+             * a set of predefined roles.  This enables assistive technologies to
+             * provide a consistent interface to various tweaked subclasses of
+             * components (e.g., use AccessibleRole.PUSH_BUTTON for all components
+             * that act like a push button) as well as distinguish between sublasses
+             * that behave differently (e.g., AccessibleRole.CHECK_BOX for check boxes
+             * and AccessibleRole.RADIO_BUTTON for radio buttons).
+             * <p>Note that the AccessibleRole class is also extensible, so
+             * custom component developers can define their own AccessibleRole's
+             * if the set of predefined roles is inadequate.
+             *
+             * @return an instance of AccessibleRole describing the role of the object
+             * @see AccessibleRole
+             */
+            public AccessibleRole getAccessibleRole() {
+                return ac.getAccessibleRole();
+            }
+
+            /**
+             * Gets the state set of this object.  The AccessibleStateSet of an object
+             * is composed of a set of unique AccessibleStates.  A change in the
+             * AccessibleStateSet of an object will cause a PropertyChangeEvent to
+             * be fired for the ACCESSIBLE_STATE_PROPERTY property.
+             *
+             * @return an instance of AccessibleStateSet containing the
+             * current state set of the object
+             * @see AccessibleStateSet
+             * @see AccessibleState
+             * @see #addPropertyChangeListener
+             */
+            public AccessibleStateSet getAccessibleStateSet() {
+                return ac.getAccessibleStateSet();
+            }
+
+            /**
+             * Gets the Accessible parent of this object.
+             *
+             * @return the Accessible parent of this object; null if this
+             * object does not have an Accessible parent
+             */
+            public Accessible getAccessibleParent() {
+                return ac.getAccessibleParent();
+            }
+
+            /**
+             * Sets the Accessible parent of this object.  This is meant to be used
+             * only in the situations where the actual component's parent should
+             * not be treated as the component's accessible parent and is a method
+             * that should only be called by the parent of the accessible child.
+             *
+             * @param a - Accessible to be set as the parent
+             */
+            public void setAccessibleParent(Accessible a) {
+                ac.setAccessibleParent(a);
+            }
+
+            /**
+             * Gets the 0-based index of this object in its accessible parent.
+             *
+             * @return the 0-based index of this object in its parent; -1 if this
+             * object does not have an accessible parent.
+             *
+             * @see #getAccessibleParent
+             * @see #getAccessibleChildrenCount
+             * @see #getAccessibleChild
+             */
+            public int getAccessibleIndexInParent() {
+                return JComboBox.this.getSelectedIndex();
+            }
+
+            /**
+             * Returns the number of accessible children of the object.
+             *
+             * @return the number of accessible children of the object.
+             */
+            public int getAccessibleChildrenCount() {
+                return ac.getAccessibleChildrenCount();
+            }
+
+            /**
+             * Returns the specified Accessible child of the object.  The Accessible
+             * children of an Accessible object are zero-based, so the first child
+             * of an Accessible child is at index 0, the second child is at index 1,
+             * and so on.
+             *
+             * @param i zero-based index of child
+             * @return the Accessible child of the object
+             * @see #getAccessibleChildrenCount
+             */
+            public Accessible getAccessibleChild(int i) {
+                return ac.getAccessibleChild(i);
+            }
+
+            /**
+             * Gets the locale of the component. If the component does not have a
+             * locale, then the locale of its parent is returned.
+             *
+             * @return this component's locale.  If this component does not have
+             * a locale, the locale of its parent is returned.
+             *
+             * @exception IllegalComponentStateException
+             * If the Component does not have its own locale and has not yet been
+             * added to a containment hierarchy such that the locale can be
+             * determined from the containing parent.
+             */
+            public Locale getLocale() throws IllegalComponentStateException {
+                return ac.getLocale();
+            }
+
+            /**
+             * Adds a PropertyChangeListener to the listener list.
+             * The listener is registered for all Accessible properties and will
+             * be called when those properties change.
+             *
+             * @see #ACCESSIBLE_NAME_PROPERTY
+             * @see #ACCESSIBLE_DESCRIPTION_PROPERTY
+             * @see #ACCESSIBLE_STATE_PROPERTY
+             * @see #ACCESSIBLE_VALUE_PROPERTY
+             * @see #ACCESSIBLE_SELECTION_PROPERTY
+             * @see #ACCESSIBLE_TEXT_PROPERTY
+             * @see #ACCESSIBLE_VISIBLE_DATA_PROPERTY
+             *
+             * @param listener  The PropertyChangeListener to be added
+             */
+            public void addPropertyChangeListener(PropertyChangeListener listener) {
+                ac.addPropertyChangeListener(listener);
+            }
+
+            /**
+             * Removes a PropertyChangeListener from the listener list.
+             * This removes a PropertyChangeListener that was registered
+             * for all properties.
+             *
+             * @param listener  The PropertyChangeListener to be removed
+             */
+            public void removePropertyChangeListener(PropertyChangeListener listener) {
+                ac.removePropertyChangeListener(listener);
+            }
+
+            /**
+             * Gets the AccessibleAction associated with this object that supports
+             * one or more actions.
+             *
+             * @return AccessibleAction if supported by object; else return null
+             * @see AccessibleAction
+             */
+            public AccessibleAction getAccessibleAction() {
+                return ac.getAccessibleAction();
+            }
+
+            /**
+             * Gets the AccessibleComponent associated with this object that has a
+             * graphical representation.
+             *
+             * @return AccessibleComponent if supported by object; else return null
+             * @see AccessibleComponent
+             */
+            public AccessibleComponent getAccessibleComponent() {
+                return ac.getAccessibleComponent();
+            }
+
+            /**
+             * Gets the AccessibleSelection associated with this object which allows its
+             * Accessible children to be selected.
+             *
+             * @return AccessibleSelection if supported by object; else return null
+             * @see AccessibleSelection
+             */
+            public AccessibleSelection getAccessibleSelection() {
+                return ac.getAccessibleSelection();
+            }
+
+            /**
+             * Gets the AccessibleText associated with this object presenting
+             * text on the display.
+             *
+             * @return AccessibleText if supported by object; else return null
+             * @see AccessibleText
+             */
+            public AccessibleText getAccessibleText() {
+                return ac.getAccessibleText();
+            }
+
+            /**
+             * Gets the AccessibleEditableText associated with this object
+             * presenting editable text on the display.
+             *
+             * @return AccessibleEditableText if supported by object; else return null
+             * @see AccessibleEditableText
+             */
+            public AccessibleEditableText getAccessibleEditableText() {
+                return ac.getAccessibleEditableText();
+            }
+
+            /**
+             * Gets the AccessibleValue associated with this object that supports a
+             * Numerical value.
+             *
+             * @return AccessibleValue if supported by object; else return null
+             * @see AccessibleValue
+             */
+            public AccessibleValue getAccessibleValue() {
+                return ac.getAccessibleValue();
+            }
+
+            /**
+             * Gets the AccessibleIcons associated with an object that has
+             * one or more associated icons
+             *
+             * @return an array of AccessibleIcon if supported by object;
+             * otherwise return null
+             * @see AccessibleIcon
+             */
+            public AccessibleIcon [] getAccessibleIcon() {
+                return ac.getAccessibleIcon();
+            }
+
+            /**
+             * Gets the AccessibleRelationSet associated with an object
+             *
+             * @return an AccessibleRelationSet if supported by object;
+             * otherwise return null
+             * @see AccessibleRelationSet
+             */
+            public AccessibleRelationSet getAccessibleRelationSet() {
+                return ac.getAccessibleRelationSet();
+            }
+
+            /**
+             * Gets the AccessibleTable associated with an object
+             *
+             * @return an AccessibleTable if supported by object;
+             * otherwise return null
+             * @see AccessibleTable
+             */
+            public AccessibleTable getAccessibleTable() {
+                return ac.getAccessibleTable();
+            }
+
+            /**
+             * Support for reporting bound property changes.  If oldValue and
+             * newValue are not equal and the PropertyChangeEvent listener list
+             * is not empty, then fire a PropertyChange event to each listener.
+             * In general, this is for use by the Accessible objects themselves
+             * and should not be called by an application program.
+             * @param propertyName  The programmatic name of the property that
+             * was changed.
+             * @param oldValue  The old value of the property.
+             * @param newValue  The new value of the property.
+             * @see java.beans.PropertyChangeSupport
+             * @see #addPropertyChangeListener
+             * @see #removePropertyChangeListener
+             * @see #ACCESSIBLE_NAME_PROPERTY
+             * @see #ACCESSIBLE_DESCRIPTION_PROPERTY
+             * @see #ACCESSIBLE_STATE_PROPERTY
+             * @see #ACCESSIBLE_VALUE_PROPERTY
+             * @see #ACCESSIBLE_SELECTION_PROPERTY
+             * @see #ACCESSIBLE_TEXT_PROPERTY
+             * @see #ACCESSIBLE_VISIBLE_DATA_PROPERTY
+             */
+            public void firePropertyChange(String propertyName,
+                                           Object oldValue,
+                                           Object newValue) {
+                ac.firePropertyChange(propertyName, oldValue, newValue);
+            }
+        }
+
+    } // innerclass AccessibleJComboBox
+}