All Known Implementing Classes:

AbstractParamEditor, AbstractParamXEditor, BooleanEditor, ColorEditor, ComboBoxEditor, FileEditor, LabelEditor, ListEditor, RadioButtonEditor, TextFieldEditor, TextFieldXEditor
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public interface ParamEditor
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A ParamEditor provides a UI component which is used to modify the value of a parameter.

Version:

$Revision$ $Date$

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`JComponent`	`getComponent()`	Gets the component used in the GUI.
`JComponent`	`getEditorComponent()`	Gets the component used to edit the parameter's value.
`ParamExceptionHandler`	`getExceptionHandler()`	Returns an optional exception handler for this editor.
`JLabel`	`getLabelComponent()`	Gets the label component.
`Parameter`	`getParameter()`	Gets the parameter to which this editor belongs to.
`JLabel`	`getPhysUnitLabelComponent()`	Gets the physical unit label component.
`boolean`	`isEnabled()`	Checks whether or not the editor is enabled,
`void`	`reconfigureUI()`	Tells the UI to reconfigure itself, since the parameter's properties have changed.
`void`	`setEnabled(boolean enabled)`	Enables/disables this editor.
`void`	`setLabelComponent(JLabel label)`	Sets the label component.
`void`	`setPhysUnitLabelComponent(JLabel label)`	Sets the physical unit component.
`void`	`updateUI()`	Tells the UI to update it's state.

- Method Detail
  - getParameter
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Parameter getParameter()
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    Gets the parameter to which this editor belongs to.
  - getLabelComponent
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JLabel getLabelComponent()
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    Gets the label component.
  - setLabelComponent
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void setLabelComponent(JLabel label)
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    Sets the label component.
  - getPhysUnitLabelComponent
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JLabel getPhysUnitLabelComponent()
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    Gets the physical unit label component.
  - setPhysUnitLabelComponent
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void setPhysUnitLabelComponent(JLabel label)
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    Sets the physical unit component.
  - getEditorComponent
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JComponent getEditorComponent()
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    Gets the component used to edit the parameter's value.
    
    Returns:
    
    the UI editor component
  - getComponent
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JComponent getComponent()
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    Gets the component used in the GUI. This component is not necessarily the same as the one returned by the getEditorComponent() method. For example, the editor component could be a JTextArea, whereas the actual component used in the GUI is a JScrollPane which decorates the text area field. In most cases this method will simply return the editor component.
    
    Returns:
    
    the editor component or the editor component wrapped
    
    See Also:
    
    getEditorComponent()
  - isEnabled
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boolean isEnabled()
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    Checks whether or not the editor is enabled,
  - setEnabled
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void setEnabled(boolean enabled)
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    Enables/disables this editor.
  - updateUI
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void updateUI()
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    Tells the UI to update it's state.
  - reconfigureUI
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void reconfigureUI()
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    Tells the UI to reconfigure itself, since the parameter's properties have changed.
  - getExceptionHandler
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ParamExceptionHandler getExceptionHandler()
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    Returns an optional exception handler for this editor.

Interface ParamEditor

Method Summary

Method Detail

getParameter

getLabelComponent

setLabelComponent

getPhysUnitLabelComponent

setPhysUnitLabelComponent

getEditorComponent

getComponent

isEnabled

setEnabled

updateUI

reconfigureUI

getExceptionHandler