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In the post JavaFX 2.1 early access for Windows (build 06) now available, Jonathan Giles writes as a feedback comment that this new version of JavaFX includes “new charts and a new ComboBox ...

So, I'm trying to kind of recreate the "Auto Filter" functionality in Excel in this JavaFX app I'm writing -- for each column, bind the column contents to a ComboBox/ChoiceBox (herein labelled as ...