conient/datacomponents/StringDataComponent.java

//---PACKAGE DECLARATION---

//---IMPORTS---
import javax.swing.JLabel;
import javax.swing.JTextField;
import java.awt.GridLayout;

/**
 * This is the most basic of DataComponents.
 *
 * It simply displays the value as a String
 * in a JLabel.
 *
 * @author  $Author: ajm4 $
 * @version $Id: StringDataComponent.java,v 1.2 2001/01/22 12:32:14 ajm4 Exp $
 */
public class StringDataComponent extends DataComponent {

//---FINAL ATTRIBUTES---

    /**
     * The current CVS revision of this class
     */
    public final String REVISION = "$Revision: 1.2 $";

//---STATIC METHODS---

//---CONSTRUCTORS---

    /**
     * Creates the component with a friendly name to be 
     * used as label
     *
     * @param name the friendly name
     */
    public StringDataComponent(String name) {
        _label = new JLabel(name + ": ");
        _label.setHorizontalAlignment(JLabel.RIGHT);
        setLayout(new GridLayout(1, 2));
        add(_label);
        add(_item);
    }

//---PUBLIC METHODS---

//---PRIVATE METHODS---

//---ACCESSOR/MUTATOR METHODS---

    /**
     * This takes the String value of the parameter that this component
     * is monitoring direct from the packet, it then performs all
     * approriate conversions and displays the data.
     *
     * @param value the value for this data component
     * @throws DataFormatException if there was a problem converting the data for display
     */
    public void setValue(String value) throws DataFormatException {
        try {
            _item.setText(value);
        } catch (Exception e) {
            throw new DataFormatException("invalid data type for component");
        }
    }        

//---ATTRIBUTES---

    /**
     * The friendly label for this component
     */
    protected JLabel _label;
    
    protected int _displayLength = 20;
    
    /**
     * Just a normal label to display our value as a String
     */
    protected JTextField _item = new JTextField("", _displayLength);
    {
        _item.setEditable(false);
    }

//---STATIC ATTRIBUTES---

}
Revision:	1.3
Committed:	Tue Jan 23 00:38:24 2001 UTC (23 years, 4 months ago) by ajm
Branch:	MAIN
Changes since 1.2:	+9 -3 lines
Log Message:	fixed overrun of data display on text. users now display in a combo box
#	User	Rev	Content
1	ajm	1.2	//---PACKAGE DECLARATION---
2
3			//---IMPORTS---
4	ajm	1.1	import javax.swing.JLabel;
5	ajm	1.3	import javax.swing.JTextField;
6	ajm	1.1	import java.awt.GridLayout;
7
8	ajm	1.2	/**
9			* This is the most basic of DataComponents.
10			*
11			* It simply displays the value as a String
12			* in a JLabel.
13			*
14			* @author $Author: ajm4 $
15	ajm	1.3	* @version $Id: StringDataComponent.java,v 1.2 2001/01/22 12:32:14 ajm4 Exp $
16	ajm	1.2	*/
17	ajm	1.1	public class StringDataComponent extends DataComponent {
18	ajm	1.2
19			//---FINAL ATTRIBUTES---
20
21			/**
22			* The current CVS revision of this class
23			*/
24	ajm	1.3	public final String REVISION = "$Revision: 1.2 $";
25	ajm	1.2
26			//---STATIC METHODS---
27
28			//---CONSTRUCTORS---
29
30			/**
31			* Creates the component with a friendly name to be
32			* used as label
33			*
34			* @param name the friendly name
35			*/
36	ajm	1.1	public StringDataComponent(String name) {
37			_label = new JLabel(name + ": ");
38			_label.setHorizontalAlignment(JLabel.RIGHT);
39			setLayout(new GridLayout(1, 2));
40			add(_label);
41			add(_item);
42			}
43
44	ajm	1.2	//---PUBLIC METHODS---
45
46			//---PRIVATE METHODS---
47
48			//---ACCESSOR/MUTATOR METHODS---
49
50			/**
51			* This takes the String value of the parameter that this component
52			* is monitoring direct from the packet, it then performs all
53			* approriate conversions and displays the data.
54			*
55			* @param value the value for this data component
56			* @throws DataFormatException if there was a problem converting the data for display
57			*/
58	ajm	1.1	public void setValue(String value) throws DataFormatException {
59			try {
60			_item.setText(value);
61			} catch (Exception e) {
62			throw new DataFormatException("invalid data type for component");
63			}
64			}
65	ajm	1.2
66			//---ATTRIBUTES---
67
68			/**
69			* The friendly label for this component
70			*/
71			protected JLabel _label;
72	ajm	1.1
73	ajm	1.3	protected int _displayLength = 20;
74
75	ajm	1.2	/**
76			* Just a normal label to display our value as a String
77			*/
78	ajm	1.3	protected JTextField _item = new JTextField("", _displayLength);
79			{
80			_item.setEditable(false);
81			}
82	ajm	1.2
83			//---STATIC ATTRIBUTES---
84
85	ajm	1.1	}