Package writer2latex.office

Class ControlReader

java.lang.Object
writer2latex.office.ControlReader
public class ControlReader extends Object

This class reads a form control in an OOo document (a form:control node). A control always has an owner form. Properties and events are ignored.

  • Constructor Details

    • ControlReader

      public ControlReader(Element control, FormReader ownerForm)

      The constructor reads the content of a control element

      The representation in OpenDocument differs slightly from OOo 1.x.
      Parameters:
      control - a DOM element, which must be control node

  • Method Details

    • getId

      public String getId()

      A control in OOo is identified by id (form:control-id attribute. The id is accessed by this method.

      Returns:
      the id of the control

    • getOwnerForm

      public FormReader getOwnerForm()

      A control in OOo belongs to a form.

      Returns:
      the form containing this control

    • getAttribute

      public String getAttribute(String sName)

      Get an attribute of the control. If the attribute does not exist, this method returns null.

      Parameters:
      sName - the name of the attribute
      Returns:
      the value of the attribute, or null

    • getControlType

      public String getControlType()

      The type of the control is identified by a name, eg. form:submit

      Returns:
      the type of this control

    • getTypeAttribute

      public String getTypeAttribute(String sName)

      Get an attribute specific to this type of control. If the attribute does not exist, this method returns null.

      Parameters:
      sName - the name of the attribute
      Returns:
      the value of the attribute, or null

    • getItemCount

      public int getItemCount()

      Return the number of options/items in this control. Only listbox (options) and combobox (items) controls can have these, for other controls this will return 0.

      Returns:
      the number of options/items

    • getItemAttribute

      public String getItemAttribute(int nIndex, String sName)

      Get an attribute of an option/item. If the index and/or the attribute does not exist, this method returns null.

      Parameters:
      nIndex - the index of the option/item
      sName - the name of the attribute
      Returns:
      the value of the attribute, or null

    • getItemValue

      public String getItemValue(int nIndex)

      Get the value of an option/item. If the index does not exist, this method returns null.

      Parameters:
      nIndex - the index of the option/item
      Returns:
      the value of the option/item, or null