javax.rad.application
Interface IApplication

All Superinterfaces:

IComponent, IContent, IMessageConstants, INamedObject, IResource

All Known Subinterfaces:

IWorkScreenApplication

All Known Implementing Classes:

Application, Application, RemoteApplication, RemoteWorkScreenApplication

public interface IApplication
extends IContent, IMessageConstants

Platform and technology independent application definition. It is designed for use with AWT, Swing, SWT, JSP, JSF, ... .

Field Summary

Fields inherited from interface javax.rad.application.IMessageConstants

MESSAGE_BUTTON_OK, MESSAGE_BUTTON_OK_CANCEL, MESSAGE_BUTTON_YES_NO, MESSAGE_ICON_ERROR, MESSAGE_ICON_INFO, MESSAGE_ICON_QUESTION, MESSAGE_ICON_WARNING

Method Summary

IContainer	getApplicationPane() Gets the standard application pane where the content will be added.
IContainer	getContentPane() Gets the content pane for the application.
ILauncher	getLauncher() Returns the platform independent launcher which is associated with this factory.
<OP> IContent	showMessage(OP pOpener, int pIconType, int pButtonType, String pMessage, String pOkAction, String pCancelAction) Shows a message.

Methods inherited from interface javax.rad.application.IContent

getOpener, notifyDestroy, notifyVisible, setOpener

Methods inherited from interface javax.rad.ui.IComponent

capture, eventComponentMoved, eventComponentResized, eventKeyPressed, eventKeyReleased, eventKeyTyped, eventMouseClicked, eventMouseEntered, eventMouseExited, eventMousePressed, eventMouseReleased, getBackground, getBounds, getCursor, getEventSource, getFactory, getFont, getForeground, getLocation, getLocationRelativeTo, getMaximumSize, getMinimumSize, getName, getParent, getPreferredSize, getSize, getToolTipText, isBackgroundSet, isCursorSet, isEnabled, isFocusable, isFontSet, isForegroundSet, isMaximumSizeSet, isMinimumSizeSet, isPreferredSizeSet, isVisible, requestFocus, setBackground, setBounds, setCursor, setEnabled, setEventSource, setFocusable, setFont, setForeground, setLocation, setLocationRelativeTo, setMaximumSize, setMinimumSize, setName, setParent, setPreferredSize, setSize, setToolTipText, setVisible

Methods inherited from interface javax.rad.ui.IResource

getResource

Method Detail

getLauncher

ILauncher getLauncher()

Returns the platform independent launcher which is associated with this factory.

Returns:

the associated launcher

showMessage

<OP> IContent showMessage(OP pOpener,
                          int pIconType,
                          int pButtonType,
                          String pMessage,
                          String pOkAction,
                          String pCancelAction)
                     throws Throwable

Shows a message.

Type Parameters:

OP - the opener type

Parameters:

pOpener - the opener/parent component which wants to display the message

pIconType - the icon type IMessageConstants.MESSAGE_BUTTON_OK_CANCEL, IMessageConstants.MESSAGE_BUTTON_YES_NO, IMessageConstants.MESSAGE_BUTTON_OK

pButtonType - the button type IMessageConstants.MESSAGE_ICON_INFO, IMessageConstants.MESSAGE_ICON_WARNING, IMessageConstants.MESSAGE_ICON_ERROR

pMessage - the message

pOkAction - the action name to call when ok or yes was clicked

pCancelAction - the action name to call when cancel or close was clicked

Returns:

the message content or null if the message has no content

Throws:

Throwable - if the message could not be initialized

getApplicationPane

IContainer getApplicationPane()

Gets the standard application pane where the content will be added.

Returns:

the application pane

getContentPane

IContainer getContentPane()

Gets the content pane for the application. The content pane will be used for the application UI.

Returns:

the content pane