public String format(String field) { StringBuilder sb = new StringBuilder(); // Build the table model containing the links: FileListTableModel tableModel = new FileListTableModel(); if (field == null) return ""; tableModel.setContent(field); int piv = 1; // counter for relevant iterations for (int i = 0; i < tableModel.getRowCount(); i++) { FileListEntry flEntry = tableModel.getEntry(i); // Use this entry if we don't discriminate on types, or if the type fits: if ((fileType == null) || flEntry.getType().getName().toLowerCase().equals(fileType)) { for (FormatEntry entry : format) { switch (entry.getType()) { case STRING: sb.append(entry.getString()); break; case ITERATION_COUNT: sb.append(String.valueOf(piv)); break; case FILE_PATH: if (flEntry.getLink() == null) break; String dir; // We need to resolve the file directory from the database's metadata, // but that is not available from a formatter. Therefore, as an // ugly hack, the export routine has set a global variable before // starting the export, which contains the database's file directory: if (Globals.prefs.fileDirForDatabase != null) dir = Globals.prefs.fileDirForDatabase; else dir = Globals.prefs.get(GUIGlobals.FILE_FIELD + "Directory"); File f = Util.expandFilename(flEntry.getLink(), new String[] {dir}); /* * Stumbled over this while investigating * * https://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=1469903&group_id=92314&atid=600306 */ if (f != null) { try { sb.append(replaceStrings(f.getCanonicalPath())); // f.toURI().toString(); } catch (IOException ex) { ex.printStackTrace(); sb.append(replaceStrings(f.getPath())); } } else { sb.append(replaceStrings(flEntry.getLink())); } break; case RELATIVE_FILE_PATH: if (flEntry.getLink() == null) break; /* * Stumbled over this while investigating * * https://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=1469903&group_id=92314&atid=600306 */ sb.append(replaceStrings(flEntry.getLink())); // f.toURI().toString(); break; case FILE_EXTENSION: if (flEntry.getLink() == null) break; int index = flEntry.getLink().lastIndexOf('.'); if ((index >= 0) && (index < flEntry.getLink().length() - 1)) sb.append(replaceStrings(flEntry.getLink().substring(index + 1))); break; case FILE_TYPE: sb.append(replaceStrings(flEntry.getType().getName())); break; case FILE_DESCRIPTION: sb.append(replaceStrings(flEntry.getDescription())); break; } } piv++; // update counter } } return sb.toString(); }