ewe.ui
Class mInputWithTools

java.lang.Object
  ewe.ui.ControlBase
      ewe.ui.Control
          ewe.ui.Container
              ewe.ui.Canvas
                  ewe.ui.Panel
                      ewe.ui.CellPanel
                          ewe.ui.Holder
                              ewe.ui.mInputWithTools

All Implemented Interfaces:

CellConstants, ControlConstants, EventListener, ImageRefresher, IScroll, LayoutManager, ScrollClient, TimerProc, UIConstants

public class mInputWithTools

extends Holder

This class provides an mInput along with a drop-down tool menu, that is meant to aid the input in some way. For example it may contain special hard to remember codes or it may provide some kind of auxillary input.

Field Summary

mInput	input
ArrowButton	tool

Fields inherited from class ewe.ui.CellPanel

autoSpan, equalHeights, equalWidths, layout, mySplitter, nextSplitter, quickRecalculate

Fields inherited from class ewe.ui.Panel

all, backgroundImage, calculated, childListeners, defaultAddToMeCellConstraints, defaultTags, grid, lastAdded, layoutManager, made, noInsets, stretchFirstColumn, stretchFirstRow, stretchLastColumn, stretchLastRow, titleGap

Fields inherited from class ewe.ui.Canvas

isFullScrollClient, origin, scrollPercent, virtualSize

Fields inherited from class ewe.ui.Container

closedFocus, cycleFocus, dontAutoScroll, dontFocusOnChildren

Fields inherited from class ewe.ui.Control

_debug, backGround, beforeRemoved, borderColor, borderStyle, borderWidth, children, columns, constraints, DoPaintMethod, dragging, dragResolution, dragTime, exitKeys, fieldTransfer, font, foreGround, haveNativePaint, height, holdDownPause, holdTick, hotKey, image, lastSelected, listeners, maxHeight, maxWidth, menuState, minHeight, minWidth, modifiers, MyClass, name, next, np, parent, penStatus, popupSound, popupSoundClip, preferredHeight, preferredWidth, prev, prompt, promptControl, rows, ss, standardBorder, standardEdge, startDragResolution, tags, tail, text, toolTip, width, x, y

Fields inherited from class ewe.ui.ControlBase

clipItems, clipObject, clipOwner, curPoint, currentPenEvent, debugControl, debugFlag, DidHoldDown, doubleBuffer, doubleClickTime, firstPress, globalDrawFlat, globalEditable, globalEnabled, globalPalmStyle, globalSmallControls, GotPenDown, PenIsOn, pressPoint, TAG_LAST_USER_DATA, TAG_USER_DATA, TAKE_FIRST_PRESS, unnamed, useNativeTextInput

Fields inherited from interface ewe.ui.CellConstants

BORDER, BOTTOM, CELLFLAG, CELLMASK, CENTER, CONTROLMASK, DONTCHANGE, DONTFILL, DONTSTRETCH, EAST, FILL, FIXEDSIZE, GROW, HCENTER, HCONTRACT, HEXPAND, HFILL, HGROW, HSHRINK, HSTRETCH, INITIALLY_CLOSED, INITIALLY_MINIMIZED, INITIALLY_PREFERRED_SIZE, INSETS, LEFT, MAXIMUMSIZE, MINIMUMSIZE, NORTH, NORTHEAST, NORTHWEST, PREFERREDSIZE, RECT, RIGHT, SHRINK, SOUTH, SOUTHEAST, SOUTHWEST, SPAN, STRETCH, TEXTSIZE, TOP, VCENTER, VCONTRACT, VEXPAND, VFILL, VGROW, VSHRINK, VSTRETCH, WEST

Fields inherited from interface ewe.ui.IScroll

Higher, Horizontal, Lower, OPTION_INDICATOR_ONLY, PageHigher, PageLower, ScrollHigher, ScrollLower, TrackTo, Vertical

Fields inherited from interface ewe.ui.UIConstants

BDR_DOTTED, BDR_INNER, BDR_NOBORDER, BDR_OUTER, BDR_OUTLINE, BDR_RAISEDINNER, BDR_RAISEDOUTER, BDR_SUNKENINNER, BDR_SUNKENOUTER, BF_BOTTOM, BF_BOTTOMLEFT, BF_BOTTOMRIGHT, BF_BUTTON, BF_DIAGONAL, BF_DIAGONAL_ENDBOTTOMLEFT, BF_DIAGONAL_ENDBOTTOMRIGHT, BF_DIAGONAL_ENDTOPLEFT, BF_DIAGONAL_ENDTOPRIGHT, BF_EXACT, BF_FLAT, BF_LEFT, BF_MIDDLE, BF_MONO, BF_PALM, BF_RECT, BF_RIGHT, BF_SOFT, BF_SQUARE, BF_TOP, BF_TOPLEFT, BF_TOPRIGHT, EDGE_BUMP, EDGE_ETCHED, EDGE_RAISED, EDGE_SUNKEN

Fields inherited from interface ewe.ui.ControlConstants

All, AlwaysEnabled, AlwaysRecalculateSizes, ByDeferredMouse, ByDeferredPen, ByFrameChange, ByKeyboard, ByMouse, ByPen, ByRequest, CalculatedSizes, Disabled, DisablePopupMenu, DisplayOnly, Down, DrawFlat, Flag, ForceResize, HasData, Invisible, KeepImage, KeepSIP, Left, MakeMenuAtLeastAsWide, Maximize, Minimize, MouseSensitive, NoFocus, NotAnEditor, NotEditable, PaintDataOnly, PaintOutsideOnly, PenTransparent, PreferredSizeOnly, Right, SendUpKeyEvents, SendUpPenEvents, ShowSIP, ShrinkToNothing, SmallControl, SpecialBackground, TakeControlEvents, TakesKeyFocus, Transparent, Up, WantDrag, WantHoldDown

Fields inherited from interface ewe.fx.ImageRefresher

KEEP_VISIBLE

Constructor Summary

mInputWithTools()
Create an mInputWithTools but with no tool menu selected.

mInputWithTools(Menu m)
Create an mInputWithTools with a specific tools menu.

mInputWithTools(String[] toolOptions)
Create an mInputWithTools with a specific tools menu derived from the toolOptions.

Method Summary

protected String	getInsertionText(MenuItem forMenuItem) This requests the text to insert into the mInput for the specified MenuItem.
String	getText()
protected void	handleMenu(MenuItem forMenuItem) This gets called when a tool item is selected.
protected void	insertIntoInput(String toInsert) Use this to insert text into the mInput at the current cursor position, overwriting any text that might be selected.
void	make(boolean remake) This is used to "make" the control before being displayed.
void	setText(String text) Calling setText() on a CellPanel gives it a labelled etched border.
void	setToolsMenu(Menu m)
protected void	setup()

Methods inherited from class ewe.ui.CellPanel

calculateSizes, makeLayoutGrid, onEvent, relayout, relayoutMe, removeAll, reShow, resize, resizeTo

Methods inherited from class ewe.ui.Panel

add, addChildListener, addDirectly, addLast, addLast, addNext, addNext, addNext, doBackground, doBorder, endRow, getControlTag, getPreferredSize, getSubControls, isEmpty, layout, remove, removeChildListener, sendToChildListeners

Methods inherited from class ewe.ui.Canvas

canGo, canScreenScroll, checkScrolls, doScroll, fixOrigin, getActual, getBuffer, getCurrent, getDisplayedSize, getMySize, getPercent, getScrollablePanel, getScrollClient, getVisible, getVisibleArea, needScrollBar, onScroll, onSetOrigin, reduceClip, scroll, scroll, scrollToVisible, setOrigin, updateScrollServer

Methods inherited from class ewe.ui.Container

_paintChildren, add, containerHasFocus, dismantle, dismantle, doHotKey, findChild, focusFirst, focusFirst, focusOnContainer, focusOnData, getChildren, getChildrenBackwards, getFirstFocus, getNextKeyFocus, gotFocus, lostFocus, repaintDataNow, takeFocus, takePromptControl

Methods inherited from class ewe.ui.Control

acceptsData, activate, addListener, addTimer, amOnTopFrame, calculateTextSize, cancelCut, cancelHoldDown, canEdit, chainDataChange, change, checkClipboardOperations, checkExitKey, checkMenu, checkMenuKey, checkModifiers, checkPenTransparent, clearTag, clipboardToString, clipboardTransfer, closeMenu, contains, contains, createGraphics, dataAccepted, dataBeingRemoved, dataDraggedOff, dataDraggedOver, dataDraggedOver, dataDroppedOn, dataTransferCancelled, deactivate, defaultTo, doAction, doActionKey, doMenu, dontAcceptDrop, doPaint, doPaintChildren, doPaintChildren, doPaintChildren, doPaintData, doPaintData, doShowMenu, dragged, exitEntry, fillBackground, formClosing, fromClipboard, fromField, fromField, getAllDescendants, getAllSubControls, getBackground, getClipboardMenu, getClipObject, getControlBuffer, getControlBuffer, getDataRect, getDataToCopy, getDataToDragAndDrop, getDim, getDisplayText, getDragAndDropContext, getFont, getFontMetrics, getFontMetrics, getForeground, getFrame, getFrameOrContainer, getGraphics, getImage, getLastSelected, getLocation, getMaximumSize, getMenu, getMinimumSize, getModifiers, getNext, getParent, getPasswordCharacter, getPosInFrame, getPosInParent, getPreferredSize, getPrompt, getPromptText, getRect, getRect, getServer, getSize, getSizes, getTag, getToolTip, getWindow, hasModifier, hasPopupFormAttached, hasTag, inheritModifiers, isChildOf, isModal, isOnMe, isSomeonesHotKey, makeFrameTopMost, makeHot, menuIsActive, modify, modifyAll, modifyAll, notifyAction, notifyDataChange, notifyDataChange, notNative_doPaintChildren, oldButWorksDoPaintChildren, oldPaintChildren, oldPostEvent, onControlEvent, onKeyEvent, onLabelPenEvent, onPaint, onPenEvent, paintBackground, paintChildren, penClicked, penDoubleClicked, penHeld, penPressed, penReleased, penRightReleased, popupBeep, popupMenuClosed, popupMenuEvent, popupMenuEvent, postEvent, recalculatePreferredSize, redisplay, refresh, removeListener, removeTimer, repaint, repaintNow, repaintNow, repaintNow, requestPaint, requestResizeTo, resetRect, restore, scrollAndRepaint, sendToListeners, set, setBorder, setCell, setClipObject, setControl, setCursor, setFixedSize, setFont, setHotKey, setHotKey, setLocation, setMaximumSize, setMenu, setMinimumSize, setPreferredSize, setPromptControl, setRect, setRect, setServer, setTag, setTags, setTextSize, setToolTip, show, shown, standardOnKeyEvent, startDragAndDrop, startDragAndDrop, startDragging, stopDragging, takeData, takeFromClipboard, testDim, ticked, toClipboard, toField, toField, toString, toTextData, transferPenPress, transferPenPress, tryDragAndDrop, tryNext, tryStartMenu, updateData, willAcceptDrop, willShowFrame

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode

Methods inherited from interface ewe.ui.ScrollClient

getServer, setServer

Field Detail

input

public mInput input

tool

public ArrowButton tool

Constructor Detail

mInputWithTools

public mInputWithTools()

Create an mInputWithTools but with no tool menu selected. Call setToolsMenu() to set the tools.

mInputWithTools

public mInputWithTools(Menu m)

Create an mInputWithTools with a specific tools menu.

mInputWithTools

public mInputWithTools(String[] toolOptions)

Create an mInputWithTools with a specific tools menu derived from the toolOptions.

Method Detail

setup

protected void setup()

setToolsMenu

public void setToolsMenu(Menu m)

make

public void make(boolean remake)

Description copied from class: Control

This is used to "make" the control before being displayed. This is usually only overridden by containers.

Overrides:

make in class CellPanel

getInsertionText

protected String getInsertionText(MenuItem forMenuItem)

This requests the text to insert into the mInput for the specified MenuItem. It will be called when a tool item is selected via the handleMenu() method.

Parameters:

forMenuItem - The selected item.

Returns:

Text to insert into the mInput, or null for no insertion.

insertIntoInput

protected void insertIntoInput(String toInsert)

Use this to insert text into the mInput at the current cursor position, overwriting any text that might be selected.

Parameters:

toInsert - The text to insert.

handleMenu

protected void handleMenu(MenuItem forMenuItem)

This gets called when a tool item is selected. By default it will call getInsertionText() and then call insertIntoInput(). You can override it however to do anything else.

Parameters:

forMenuItem - The item selected.

getText

public String getText()

Overrides:

getText in class Control

setText

public void setText(String text)

Description copied from class: Panel

Calling setText() on a CellPanel gives it a labelled etched border.

Overrides:

setText in class Panel