UISWTInputReceiver

All Superinterfaces:: UIInputReceiver

All Known Implementing Classes:: AbstractUISWTInputReceiver, SimpleTextEntryWindow

public interface UISWTInputReceiver extends UIInputReceiver

SWT-specific version of

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UIInputReciever

, providing some additional methods to customise the appearance of the input receiver.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type

Method

Description

void

selectPreenteredText(boolean select)

Indicates whether you want the preentered text to be selected (highlighted) or not.

void

setHeightHint(int height)

void

setLineHeight(int line_count)

Indicates how many lines by default to show the user to enter input.

void

setSelectableItems(String[] choices, int default_choice, boolean allow_edit)

Changes the entry box to be a combo box, where the values passed are selectable.

void

setWidthHint(int width)

Indicates how wide you want the text entry window to be.

Methods inherited from interface UIInputReceiver
allowEmptyInput, getSubmittedInput, hasSubmittedInput, maintainWhitespace, prompt, setEnableSpecialEscapeHandling, setInputValidator, setLocalisedMessage, setLocalisedMessages, setLocalisedTitle, setMessage, setMessages, setMultiLine, setPreenteredText, setTextLimit, setTitle, userHitEscape

Method Details
- setWidthHint
  
  void setWidthHint(int width)
  
  Indicates how wide you want the text entry window to be.
  
  Parameters:
  
  width -
- setHeightHint
  
  void setHeightHint(int height)
- setLineHeight
  
  void setLineHeight(int line_count)
  
  Indicates how many lines by default to show the user to enter input.
  
  Parameters:
  
  line_count -
- selectPreenteredText
  
  void selectPreenteredText(boolean select)
  
  Indicates whether you want the preentered text to be selected (highlighted) or not. Default is true.
  
  Parameters:
  
  select -
- setSelectableItems
  
  void setSelectableItems(String[] choices, int default_choice, boolean allow_edit)
  
  Changes the entry box to be a combo box, where the values passed are selectable.
  
  Parameters:
  
  choices - The list of options to be made available.
  
  default_choice - Index of the option to present by default.
  
  allow_edit - true if you still want to allow the user to enter their own text, false if you want to restrict them to the choices here.
  
  Since:
  
  3.0.5.3