org.opencms.widgets
Class A_CmsSelectWidget

java.lang.Object
  org.opencms.widgets.A_CmsWidget
      org.opencms.widgets.A_CmsSelectWidget

All Implemented Interfaces:

I_CmsWidget

Direct Known Subclasses:

CmsComboWidget, CmsSelectWidget

public abstract class A_CmsSelectWidget

extends A_CmsWidget

Base class for select widgets.

Since:

6.0.0

Version:

$Revision: 1.5 $

Author:

Alexander Kandzior, Andreas Zahner

See Also:

CmsSelectWidgetOption

Constructor Summary

A_CmsSelectWidget()
Creates a new select widget.

A_CmsSelectWidget(List configuration)
Creates a select widget with the select options specified in the given configuration List.

A_CmsSelectWidget(String configuration)
Creates a select widget with the select options specified in the given configuration String.

Method Summary

void	addSelectOption(CmsSelectWidgetOption option) Adds a new select option to this widget.
protected String	getConfiguration() Returns the configuration string.
protected String	getSelectedValue(CmsObject cms, I_CmsWidgetParameter param) Returns the currently selected value of the select widget.
protected List	getSelectOptions() Returns the list of configured select options.
protected List	parseSelectOptions(CmsObject cms, I_CmsWidgetDialog widgetDialog, I_CmsWidgetParameter param) Returns the list of configured select options, parsing the configuration String if required.

Methods inherited from class org.opencms.widgets.A_CmsWidget

equals, getDialogHtmlEnd, getDialogIncludes, getDialogInitCall, getDialogInitMethod, getHelpBubble, getHelpKey, getHelpText, getJsHelpMouseHandler, getJSIncludeFile, getLabelKey, hashCode, setConfiguration, setEditorValue

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Methods inherited from interface org.opencms.widgets.I_CmsWidget

getDialogWidget, newInstance

Constructor Detail

A_CmsSelectWidget

public A_CmsSelectWidget()

Creates a new select widget.

A_CmsSelectWidget

public A_CmsSelectWidget(List configuration)

Creates a select widget with the select options specified in the given configuration List.

The list elements must be of type CmsSelectWidgetOption.

Parameters:

configuration - the configuration (possible options) for the select widget

See Also:

CmsSelectWidgetOption

A_CmsSelectWidget

public A_CmsSelectWidget(String configuration)

Creates a select widget with the select options specified in the given configuration String.

Please see CmsSelectWidgetOption for a description of the syntax of the configuration String.

Parameters:

configuration - the configuration (possible options) for the select widget

See Also:

CmsSelectWidgetOption

Method Detail

addSelectOption

public void addSelectOption(CmsSelectWidgetOption option)

Adds a new select option to this widget.

Parameters:

option - the select option to add

getConfiguration

protected String getConfiguration()

Description copied from class: A_CmsWidget

Returns the configuration string.

Overrides:

getConfiguration in class A_CmsWidget

Returns:

the configuration string

See Also:

A_CmsWidget.getConfiguration()

getSelectedValue

protected String getSelectedValue(CmsObject cms,
                                  I_CmsWidgetParameter param)

Returns the currently selected value of the select widget.

If a value is found in the given parameter, this is used. Otherwise the default value of the select options are used. If there is neither a parameter value nor a default value, null is returned.

Parameters:

cms - the current users OpenCms context

param - the widget parameter of this dialog

Returns:

the currently selected value of the select widget

getSelectOptions

protected List getSelectOptions()

Returns the list of configured select options.

The list elements are of type CmsSelectWidgetOption.

Returns:

the list of select options

parseSelectOptions

protected List parseSelectOptions(CmsObject cms,
                                  I_CmsWidgetDialog widgetDialog,
                                  I_CmsWidgetParameter param)

Returns the list of configured select options, parsing the configuration String if required.

The list elements are of type CmsSelectWidgetOption. The configuration String is parsed only once and then stored internally.

Parameters:

cms - the current users OpenCms context

widgetDialog - the dialog of this widget

param - the widget parameter of this dialog

Returns:

the list of select options

See Also:

CmsSelectWidgetOption