org.swixml.layoutconverters
Class CardLayoutConverter

java.lang.Object
  org.swixml.layoutconverters.CardLayoutConverter

All Implemented Interfaces:

LayoutConverter

public class CardLayoutConverter
extends Object
implements LayoutConverter

A layout converter for java.awt.CardLayout.

Examples:

 <panel layout="CardLayout">
   <panel constraints="card1" />
   <panel constraints="card2" />
 </panel>
 

 <panel layout="CardLayout(10,20)">
   <panel constraints="firstCard" />
   <panel constraints="secondCard" />
 </panel>
 

 <panel>
   <layout type="CardLayout" hgap="10" vgap="20"/>
   <panel constraints="firstCard" />
   <panel constraints="secondCard" />
 </panel>
 

Here is how to access the card layout manager of a component installed by SwixML (CardLayout)((Container)swingEngine.find("id_of_my_CLed_comp")).getLayout()

Author:

Karl Tauber, Wolf Paulus

Constructor Summary

CardLayoutConverter()

Method Summary

Object	convertConstraintsAttribute(Attribute attr) Converts CardLayout constraints.
Object	convertConstraintsElement(Element element) Returns always null.
LayoutManager	convertLayoutAttribute(Attribute attr) Creates a CardLayout instance.
LayoutManager	convertLayoutElement(Element element) Creates a CardLayout instance.
String	getID() Returns "cardlayout".

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

CardLayoutConverter

public CardLayoutConverter()

Method Detail

getID

public String getID()

Returns "cardlayout".

Specified by:

getID in interface LayoutConverter

convertLayoutAttribute

public LayoutManager convertLayoutAttribute(Attribute attr)

Creates a CardLayout instance.

Examples for Valid XML attribute notations:

• layout="CardLayout"
• layout="CardLayout(int hgap, int vgap)"

Specified by:

convertLayoutAttribute in interface LayoutConverter

convertLayoutElement

public LayoutManager convertLayoutElement(Element element)

Creates a CardLayout instance.

Attributes:

• hgap (optional): The horizontal gap.
• vgap (optional): The vertical gap.

Examples for Valid XML element notations:

• <layout type="CardLayout"/>
• <layout type="CardLayout" hgap="10" vgap="20"/>

Specified by:

convertLayoutElement in interface LayoutConverter

convertConstraintsAttribute

public Object convertConstraintsAttribute(Attribute attr)

Converts CardLayout constraints. The attribute value is used as card name.

Examples for Valid XML attribute notations:

• constraints="cardname"

Specified by:

convertConstraintsAttribute in interface LayoutConverter

convertConstraintsElement

public Object convertConstraintsElement(Element element)

Returns always null.

Specified by:

convertConstraintsElement in interface LayoutConverter