Package org.odftoolkit.odfdom.incubator.search

Class Selection

java.lang.Object

org.odftoolkit.odfdom.incubator.search.Selection

Direct Known Subclasses:

TextSelection

public abstract class Selection
extends Object

Abstract class Selection describe one of the matched results The selection can be recognized by the container mElement, the start mIndex of the text content of this mElement and the text content.

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
Selection()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
abstract void	cut()	cut the current selection
OdfElement	getElement()	get the container mElement of this selection
int	getIndex()	get the start mIndex of the text content of the container mElement this is only meaningful for TextSelection.
abstract void	pasteAtEndOf(Selection positionitem)	paste the current selection at end of the specified position selection
abstract void	pasteAtFrontOf(Selection positionitem)	paste the current selection at front of the specified position selection
protected abstract void	refresh(int offset)	A quick method to update the mIndex of this selection
protected abstract void	refreshAfterFrontalDelete(Selection deleteditem)	when a selected item has been delete, the selections after this deleted selection should be refresh because these selections mIndex will be changed
protected abstract void	refreshAfterFrontalInsert(Selection inserteditem)	when a selected item has been inserted, the selection after the inserted item should be refresh because these selections mIndex will be changed

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

Selection

public Selection()

Method Detail

getElement

public OdfElement getElement()

get the container mElement of this selection

Returns:

the container mElement

getIndex

public int getIndex()

get the start mIndex of the text content of the container mElement this is only meaningful for TextSelection. other type Selection will return 0.

Returns:

the start mIndex of the container mElement

cut

public abstract void cut()
                  throws InvalidNavigationException

cut the current selection

Throws:

InvalidNavigationException

pasteAtFrontOf

public abstract void pasteAtFrontOf(Selection positionitem)
                             throws InvalidNavigationException

paste the current selection at front of the specified position selection

Parameters:

positionitem - the position selection

Throws:

InvalidNavigationException

pasteAtEndOf

public abstract void pasteAtEndOf(Selection positionitem)
                           throws InvalidNavigationException

paste the current selection at end of the specified position selection

Parameters:

positionitem - the position selection

Throws:

InvalidNavigationException

refreshAfterFrontalDelete

protected abstract void refreshAfterFrontalDelete(Selection deleteditem)

when a selected item has been delete, the selections after this deleted selection should be refresh because these selections mIndex will be changed

Parameters:

deleteditem - the deleted selection

refreshAfterFrontalInsert

protected abstract void refreshAfterFrontalInsert(Selection inserteditem)

when a selected item has been inserted, the selection after the inserted item should be refresh because these selections mIndex will be changed

Parameters:

inserteditem - the inserted selection

refresh

protected abstract void refresh(int offset)

A quick method to update the mIndex of this selection

Parameters:

offset - the offset that the mIndex should be added