uk.ac.starlink.topcat.plot2

Interface Control

All Known Subinterfaces:

LayerControl

All Known Implementing Classes:

BasicCoordLayerControl, ConfigControl, DatalessLayerControl, FormControl, FormLayerControl, FrameControl, FunctionLayerControl, HealpixLayerControl, LegendControl, ModeFormControl, MultiFormLayerControl, ShaderControl, SimpleFormControl, SingleFormLayerControl, SingleZoneLayerControl, SpectrogramLayerControl, StiltsControl, TabberControl

public interface Control

User interaction component that can appear in a ControlStack. A control has a compact representation given by its label and icon, and also a panel which has its actual GUI content.

Since:

13 Mar 2013

Author:

Mark Taylor

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
void	addActionListener(ActionListener listener) Adds a listener to be notified whenever the state of this control changes, presumably as a result of user interaction.
Icon	getControlIcon() Returns an icon to represent this control, visible in the stack.
String	getControlLabel() Returns a short string to label this control, visible in the stack.
JComponent	getPanel() Returns the GUI component that is the business end of this control.
void	removeActionListener(ActionListener listener) Removes a listener which was previously added.

Method Detail

getPanel

JComponent getPanel()

Returns the GUI component that is the business end of this control. It will typically contain components for user interaction.

Returns:

this controls graphical component

getControlLabel

String getControlLabel()

Returns a short string to label this control, visible in the stack.

Returns:

label

getControlIcon

Icon getControlIcon()

Returns an icon to represent this control, visible in the stack.

Returns:

icon

addActionListener

void addActionListener(ActionListener listener)

Adds a listener to be notified whenever the state of this control changes, presumably as a result of user interaction.

Parameters:

listener - listener to add

removeActionListener

void removeActionListener(ActionListener listener)

Removes a listener which was previously added.

Parameters:

listener - to remove