AWTXMLEncodeDecode (Starjava UTIL API)

java.lang.Object

uk.ac.starlink.util.gui.AWTXMLEncodeDecode

public class AWTXMLEncodeDecode extends Object

A static utility class for encoding and decoding some AWT primitives to and from XML.

Version:: $Id$
Author:: Peter W. Draper

Method Summary

Modifier and Type

Method

Description

static void

addChildElement(Element rootElement, String name, AlphaComposite value)

Add an element with an AlphaComposite value as a child of another element.

static void

addChildElement(Element rootElement, String name, Color value)

Add an element with a Color value as a child of another element.

static void

addChildElement(Element rootElement, String name, Font value)

Add an element with a Font value as a child of another element.

static Color

colorFromString(String value)

Convert a String object back to a Color object.

static String

colorToString(Color value)

Convert a Color object to a string.

static AlphaComposite

compositeFromString(String value)

Convert a String object back to an AlphaComposite object.

static String

compositeToString(AlphaComposite value)

Convert an AlphaComposite object to a string.

static Font

fontFromString(String value)

Convert a String back to a Font.

static String

fontToString(Font font)

Convert a Font to a string.

Methods inherited from class Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Method Details
- addChildElement
  
  public static void addChildElement(Element rootElement, String name, Font value)
  
  Add an element with a Font value as a child of another element.
- fontToString
  
  public static String fontToString(Font font)
  
  Convert a Font to a string.
- fontFromString
  
  public static Font fontFromString(String value)
  
  Convert a String back to a Font.
- addChildElement
  
  public static void addChildElement(Element rootElement, String name, Color value)
  
  Add an element with a Color value as a child of another element.
- colorToString
  
  public static String colorToString(Color value)
  
  Convert a Color object to a string.
- colorFromString
  
  public static Color colorFromString(String value)
  
  Convert a String object back to a Color object.
- addChildElement
  
  public static void addChildElement(Element rootElement, String name, AlphaComposite value)
  
  Add an element with an AlphaComposite value as a child of another element.
- compositeToString
  
  public static String compositeToString(AlphaComposite value)
  
  Convert an AlphaComposite object to a string.
- compositeFromString
  
  public static AlphaComposite compositeFromString(String value)
  
  Convert a String object back to an AlphaComposite object.