com.moximedia.aims.pdf
Class Box

java.lang.Object
  com.moximedia.aims.pdf.Box

All Implemented Interfaces:

java.lang.Cloneable, Item, java.io.Serializable

public class Box

extends java.lang.Object

implements Item, java.lang.Cloneable, java.io.Serializable

A template item object implementation. The Box object is used to define a rectangular area to be drawn on the map.

Author:

Doug Cates - www.moximedia.com

See Also:

Serialized Form

Field Summary

Fields inherited from interface com.moximedia.aims.pdf.Item

ITEM_TYPE_BOX, ITEM_TYPE_CENTERCOORDINATETEXT, ITEM_TYPE_DATETEXT, ITEM_TYPE_IMAGE, ITEM_TYPE_INDEXMAP, ITEM_TYPE_LATLONGRATICULE, ITEM_TYPE_LEGEND, ITEM_TYPE_LINE, ITEM_TYPE_MAP, ITEM_TYPE_NORTHARROW, ITEM_TYPE_PARAGRAPH, ITEM_TYPE_PROMPT, ITEM_TYPE_SCALEBAR, ITEM_TYPE_SCALETEXT, ITEM_TYPE_TEXT, ITEM_TYPE_TITLETEXT

Constructor Summary

Box()
Creates a new instance of Box

Method Summary

java.lang.Object	clone() Gets a clone of this object.
Box	getCopy() Gets a copy of this object.
int	getItemType() Returns the item type enumerator.
void	setXmlAttribute(java.lang.String element, java.lang.String name, java.lang.String value, Template template) Sets a template item property using string values.
java.lang.String	toString() Overrides Object.toString() method.
void	write(com.lowagie.text.pdf.PdfWriter writer) Writes the template item to the PDF document.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

Box

public Box()

Creates a new instance of Box

Method Detail

clone

public java.lang.Object clone()

Gets a clone of this object.

Specified by:

clone in interface Item

Returns:

A clone of this object.

getCopy

public Box getCopy()

Gets a copy of this object.

Returns:

A copy of this object.

write

public void write(com.lowagie.text.pdf.PdfWriter writer)

Writes the template item to the PDF document.

Parameters:

writer - The PdfWriter object to write to.

setXmlAttribute

public void setXmlAttribute(java.lang.String element,
                            java.lang.String name,
                            java.lang.String value,
                            Template template)

Sets a template item property using string values. Commonly used when setting the properties when using an XML parser.

Parameters:

element - The element name.

name - The attribute name.

value - The attribute value.

template - The template object used to convert units.

getItemType

public int getItemType()

Returns the item type enumerator.

Specified by:

getItemType in interface Item

Returns:

Always returns Item.ITEM_TYPE_BOX.

toString

public java.lang.String toString()

Overrides Object.toString() method.

Returns:

A string representation of this object.