com.lowagie.text.rtf
Class RtfElement

java.lang.Object
  com.lowagie.text.rtf.RtfElement

All Implemented Interfaces:

RtfBasicElement, RtfElementInterface

Direct Known Subclasses:

RtfAnnotation, RtfBorder, RtfBorderGroup, RtfChunk, RtfCodePage, RtfColor, RtfColorList, RtfDocument, RtfDocumentHeader, RtfFontList, RtfGenerator, RtfImage, RtfInfoElement, RtfInfoGroup, RtfList, RtfListLevel, RtfListTable, RtfNewPage, RtfPageSetting, RtfPhrase, RtfPictureList, RtfProtectionSetting, RtfRow, RtfSection, RtfStylesheetList, RtfTable

public abstract class RtfElement
extends Object
implements RtfBasicElement

RtfElement is the base class for all RTF Element classes

Version:

$Id:RtfElement.java 3126 2008-02-07 20:30:46Z hallm $

Author:

Mark Hall (Mark.Hall@mail.room3b.eu), Thomas Bickel (tmb99@inode.at)

Field Summary

protected RtfDocument	document The RtfDocument this RtfElement belongs to
protected boolean	inHeader Whether this RtfElement is in a header
protected boolean	inTable Whether this RtfElement is in a table

Fields inherited from interface com.lowagie.text.rtf.RtfBasicElement

CLOSE_GROUP, COMMA_DELIMITER, DELIMITER, OPEN_GROUP, TWIPS_FACTOR

Constructor Summary

RtfElement(RtfDocument doc)
Constructs a RtfElement belonging to the specified RtfDocument.

Method Summary

byte[]	intToByteArray(int i) Transforms an integer into its String representation and then returns the bytes of that string.
boolean	isInTable() Gets whether this RtfElement is in a table
void	setInHeader(boolean inHeader) Sets whether this RtfElement is in a header
void	setInTable(boolean inTable) Sets whether this RtfElement is in a table
void	setRtfDocument(RtfDocument doc) Sets the RtfDocument this RtfElement belongs to
abstract void	writeContent(OutputStream out) Writes the element content to the given output stream.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Field Detail

document

protected RtfDocument document

The RtfDocument this RtfElement belongs to

inTable

protected boolean inTable

Whether this RtfElement is in a table

inHeader

protected boolean inHeader

Whether this RtfElement is in a header

Constructor Detail

RtfElement

public RtfElement(RtfDocument doc)

Constructs a RtfElement belonging to the specified RtfDocument.

Parameters:

doc - The RtfDocument this RtfElement belongs to

Method Detail

intToByteArray

public byte[] intToByteArray(int i)

Transforms an integer into its String representation and then returns the bytes of that string.

Parameters:

i - The integer to convert

Returns:

A byte array representing the integer

writeContent

public abstract void writeContent(OutputStream out)
                           throws IOException

Writes the element content to the given output stream.

Specified by:

writeContent in interface RtfBasicElement

Parameters:

out - The OutputStream to write the content to

Throws:

IOException

setRtfDocument

public void setRtfDocument(RtfDocument doc)

Sets the RtfDocument this RtfElement belongs to

Specified by:

setRtfDocument in interface RtfBasicElement

Parameters:

doc - The RtfDocument to use

isInTable

public boolean isInTable()

Gets whether this RtfElement is in a table

Returns:

Whether this RtfElement is in a table

setInTable

public void setInTable(boolean inTable)

Sets whether this RtfElement is in a table

Specified by:

setInTable in interface RtfBasicElement

Parameters:

inTable - True if this RtfElement is in a table, false otherwise

setInHeader

public void setInHeader(boolean inHeader)

Sets whether this RtfElement is in a header

Specified by:

setInHeader in interface RtfBasicElement

Parameters:

inHeader - True if this RtfElement is in a header, false otherwise