Package org.eclipse.jface.preference

Class ColorFieldEditor

java.lang.Object

org.eclipse.jface.preference.FieldEditor

org.eclipse.jface.preference.ColorFieldEditor

public class ColorFieldEditor
extends FieldEditor

A field editor for a color type preference.

Field Summary

Fields inherited from class org.eclipse.jface.preference.FieldEditor

HORIZONTAL_GAP, IS_VALID, VALUE

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Modifier	Constructor	Description
protected	ColorFieldEditor()	Creates a new color field editor
	ColorFieldEditor(String name, String labelText, Composite parent)	Creates a color field editor.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
protected void	adjustForNumColumns(int numColumns)	Adjusts the horizontal span of this field editor's basic controls.
protected Point	computeImageSize(Control window)	Computes the size of the color image displayed on the button.
protected void	doFillIntoGrid(Composite parent, int numColumns)	Fills this field editor's basic controls into the given parent.
protected void	doLoad()	Initializes this field editor with the preference value from the preference store.
protected void	doLoadDefault()	Initializes this field editor with the default preference value from the preference store.
protected void	doStore()	Stores the preference value from this field editor into the preference store.
protected Button	getChangeControl(Composite parent)	Returns the change button for this field editor.
ColorSelector	getColorSelector()	Get the color selector used by the receiver.
int	getNumberOfControls()	Returns the number of basic controls this field editor consists of.
void	setEnabled(boolean enabled, Composite parent)	Set whether or not the controls in the field editor are enabled.

Methods inherited from class org.eclipse.jface.preference.FieldEditor

applyFont, checkParent, clearErrorMessage, clearMessage, convertHorizontalDLUsToPixels, convertVerticalDLUsToPixels, createControl, dispose, fillIntoGrid, fireStateChanged, fireValueChanged, getFieldEditorFontName, getLabelControl, getLabelControl, getLabelText, getPage, getPreferenceName, getPreferencePage, getPreferenceStore, init, isValid, load, loadDefault, presentsDefaultValue, refreshValidState, setButtonLayoutData, setFocus, setLabelText, setPage, setPreferenceName, setPreferencePage, setPreferenceStore, setPresentsDefaultValue, setPropertyChangeListener, showErrorMessage, showMessage, store

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Details

ColorFieldEditor

protected ColorFieldEditor()

Creates a new color field editor

ColorFieldEditor

public ColorFieldEditor(String name,
 String labelText,
 Composite parent)

Creates a color field editor.

Parameters:

name - the name of the preference this field editor works on

labelText - the label text of the field editor

parent - the parent of the field editor's control

Method Details

adjustForNumColumns

protected void adjustForNumColumns(int numColumns)

Description copied from class: FieldEditor

Adjusts the horizontal span of this field editor's basic controls.

Subclasses must implement this method to adjust the horizontal span of controls so they appear correct in the given number of columns.

The number of columns will always be equal to or greater than the value returned by this editor's getNumberOfControls method.

Specified by:

adjustForNumColumns in class FieldEditor

Parameters:

numColumns - the number of columns

computeImageSize

protected Point computeImageSize(Control window)

Computes the size of the color image displayed on the button.

This is an internal method and should not be called by clients.

Parameters:

window - the window to create a GC on for calculation.

Returns:

Point The image size

doFillIntoGrid

protected void doFillIntoGrid(Composite parent,
 int numColumns)

Description copied from class: FieldEditor

Fills this field editor's basic controls into the given parent.

Subclasses must implement this method to create the controls for this field editor.

Note this method may be called by the constructor, so it must not access fields on the receiver object because they will not be fully initialized.

Specified by:

doFillIntoGrid in class FieldEditor

Parameters:

parent - the composite used as a parent for the basic controls; the parent's layout must be a GridLayout

numColumns - the number of columns

doLoad

protected void doLoad()

Description copied from class: FieldEditor

Initializes this field editor with the preference value from the preference store.

Subclasses must implement this method to properly initialize the field editor.

Specified by:

doLoad in class FieldEditor

doLoadDefault

protected void doLoadDefault()

Description copied from class: FieldEditor

Initializes this field editor with the default preference value from the preference store.

Subclasses must implement this method to properly initialize the field editor.

Specified by:

doLoadDefault in class FieldEditor

doStore

protected void doStore()

Description copied from class: FieldEditor

Stores the preference value from this field editor into the preference store.

Subclasses must implement this method to save the entered value into the preference store.

Specified by:

doStore in class FieldEditor

getColorSelector

public ColorSelector getColorSelector()

Get the color selector used by the receiver.

Returns:

ColorSelector/

getChangeControl

protected Button getChangeControl(Composite parent)

Returns the change button for this field editor.

Parameters:

parent - The control to create the button in if required.

Returns:

the change button

getNumberOfControls

public int getNumberOfControls()

Description copied from class: FieldEditor

Returns the number of basic controls this field editor consists of.

Specified by:

getNumberOfControls in class FieldEditor

Returns:

the number of controls

setEnabled

public void setEnabled(boolean enabled,
 Composite parent)

Description copied from class: FieldEditor

Set whether or not the controls in the field editor are enabled.

Overrides:

setEnabled in class FieldEditor

Parameters:

enabled - The enabled state.

parent - The parent of the controls in the group. Used to create the controls if required.