CellTable<Contact> table = new CellTable<Contact>();
// Create name column.
final TextColumn<Contact> nameColumn = new TextColumn<Contact>() {
@Override
public String getValue(Contact contact) {
return contact.name;
}
};
// Create a data provider.
ListDataProvider<Contact> dataProvider = new ListDataProvider<Contact>();
// Connect the table to the data provider.
dataProvider.addDataDisplay(table);
final List<Contact> list = dataProvider.getList();
for (Contact contact : CONTACTS) {
list.add(contact);
}
final ListHandler<Contact> columnSortHandler = new ListHandler<Contact>(
list);
Header<String> columnHeader = new Header<String>(new ClickableTextCell()) {
@Override
public String getValue() {
return "Name";
}
};
columnHeader.setUpdater(new ValueUpdater<String>() {
@Override
public void update(String value) {
if (Window.confirm("Want to do?")){
nameColumn.setSortable(true);
columnSortHandler.setComparator(nameColumn,
new Comparator<Contact>() {
public int compare(Contact o1, Contact o2) {
if (o1 == o2) {
return 0;
}
// Compare the name columns.
if (o1 != null) {
return (o2 != null) ? o1.name.compareTo(o2.name) : 1;
}
return -1;
}
});
} else nameColumn.setSortable(false);
}
});
// Make the name column sortable.
nameColumn.setSortable(false);
// Create address column.
TextColumn<Contact> addressColumn = new TextColumn<Contact>() {
@Override
public String getValue(Contact contact) {
return contact.address;
}
};
// Add the columns.
table.addColumn(nameColumn, columnHeader);
table.addColumn(addressColumn, "Address");
// Add the data to the data provider, which automatically pushes it to the
// widget.
// Add a ColumnSortEvent.ListHandler to connect sorting to the
// java.util.List.
//------------------ Code to add --------------------------------//
VerticalPanel vp = new VerticalPanel();
table.addColumnSortHandler(columnSortHandler);
//------------------ Code end --------------------------------//
// We know that the data is sorted alphabetically by default.
table.getColumnSortList().push(nameColumn);
// Add it to the root panel.
vp.add(table);
RootPanel.get().add(vp);