org.jdesktop.jdic.filetypes
Class Action

java.lang.Object
  org.jdesktop.jdic.filetypes.Action

public class Action
extends java.lang.Object

This class represents an action that could be applied to a particular file type. An action could be added to an Association object as part of an association.

An Action object is a triple containing a description string, a verb string and a command string. Common examples of verb are "open", "edit", and "print". The command string consists of the executable file path followed by command line parameters.

See Also:

Association

Constructor Summary

Action(java.lang.String verb, java.lang.String command)
Constructor of an Action object.

Action(java.lang.String verb, java.lang.String command, java.lang.String desc)
Constructor of an Action object.

Method Summary

boolean	equals(java.lang.Object otherObj) Overrides the same method of java.lang.Object.
java.lang.String	getCommand() Returns the value of the command field.
java.lang.String	getDescription() Returns the value of the description field.
java.lang.String	getVerb() Returns the value of the verb field.
int	hashCode() Overrides the same method of java.lang.Object.
void	setCommand(java.lang.String command) Sets the command field.
void	setDescription(java.lang.String description) Sets the description field.
void	setVerb(java.lang.String verb) Sets the verb field.
java.lang.String	toString() Overrides the same method of java.lang.Object.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

Action

public Action(java.lang.String verb,
              java.lang.String command)

Constructor of an Action object.

On Microsoft Windows platforms, the verb could be "open", "edit", or any given name; on Gnome/UNIX platforms, it could only be "open", other verbs will be ignored.

Parameters:

verb - a given verb string.

command - a given command string.

Action

public Action(java.lang.String verb,
              java.lang.String command,
              java.lang.String desc)

Constructor of an Action object.

Parameters:

verb - a given verb value.

command - a given command value.

desc - a given description value.

Method Detail

getDescription

public java.lang.String getDescription()

Returns the value of the description field.

Returns:

the value of the description field.

setDescription

public void setDescription(java.lang.String description)

Sets the description field.

This field is optional for a valid action, and only used for Microsoft Windows platforms.

Parameters:

description - a given description value.

getVerb

public java.lang.String getVerb()

Returns the value of the verb field.

Returns:

the value of the verb field.

setVerb

public void setVerb(java.lang.String verb)

Sets the verb field.

Parameters:

verb - a given verb value.

getCommand

public java.lang.String getCommand()

Returns the value of the command field.

Returns:

the value of the command field.

setCommand

public void setCommand(java.lang.String command)

Sets the command field.

Parameters:

command - a given command value.

equals

public boolean equals(java.lang.Object otherObj)

Overrides the same method of java.lang.Object.

Determines whether or not two actions are equal. Two instances of Action are equal if the values of all the fields are the same.

Overrides:

equals in class java.lang.Object

Parameters:

otherObj - an object to be compared with this Action

Returns:

true if the object to be compared is an instance of Action and has the same values; false otherwise.

hashCode

public int hashCode()

Overrides the same method of java.lang.Object.

Returns the hashcode for this Action.

Overrides:

hashCode in class java.lang.Object

Returns:

a hash code for this Action.

toString

public java.lang.String toString()

Overrides the same method of java.lang.Object.

Returns a String that represents the value of this Action.

Overrides:

toString in class java.lang.Object

Returns:

a string representation of this Action.