SelectionManager (SNAP Engine API)

All Superinterfaces:

SelectionChangeEmitter, SelectionSource

All Known Implementing Classes:

DefaultSelectionManager
```
public interface SelectionManager
extends SelectionSource
```
A selection manager is a selection source which receives its current selection from a known selection context.
All changes in the current selection context are propagated to the selection change listeners registered with the selection manager.
This interface may be directly implemented by clients, although it is advised to use SelectionManagerImpl, since this interface may evolve in the future.

Since:

Ceres 0.10

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`Clipboard`	`getClipboard()`
`SelectionContext`	`getSelectionContext()`	Gets the current selection context.
`void`	`setSelectionContext(SelectionContext selectionContext)`	Sets a new selection context.

Methods inherited from interface com.bc.ceres.swing.selection.SelectionChangeEmitter
addSelectionChangeListener, getSelectionChangeListeners, removeSelectionChangeListener

Methods inherited from interface com.bc.ceres.swing.selection.SelectionSource
getSelection

- Method Detail
  - getClipboard
```
Clipboard getClipboard()
```
    Returns:
    
    The clipboard used by this selection manager.
    
    See Also:
    
    Toolkit.getSystemClipboard(), Toolkit.getSystemSelection()
  - getSelectionContext
```
SelectionContext getSelectionContext()
```
    Gets the current selection context.
    
    Returns:
    
    The current selection context, or null.
  - setSelectionContext
```
void setSelectionContext(SelectionContext selectionContext)
```
    Sets a new selection context.
    
    Parameters:
    
    selectionContext - The new selection context, or null.