plugins.adufour.ezplug
Class EzLabel

java.lang.Object
  plugins.adufour.ezplug.EzComponent
      plugins.adufour.ezplug.EzLabel

public class EzLabel
extends EzComponent

Class defining a text label for use with EzPlugs.

Author:

Alexandre Dufour

Field Summary

Fields inherited from class plugins.adufour.ezplug.EzComponent

name, visible

Constructor Summary

EzLabel(java.lang.String text)
Creates a new EzButton with given title and action listener (i.e.

EzLabel(java.lang.String text, java.awt.Color textColor)
Creates a new EzButton with given title and action listener (i.e.

Method Summary

protected void	addTo(java.awt.Container container)
void	setColor(java.awt.Color textColor) Set the color of the text in this label
void	setNumberOfColumns(int nbCols) Sets the number of columns in this label (this will affect its apparent width). NOTE: By default, the number of columns is translated into a width measure by taking the character "m" as reference (assumed to be the largest possible character).
void	setNumberOfRows(int nbRows) Sets the number of rows in this label (this will affect its apparent height)
void	setText(java.lang.String text) Sets the text of this label
void	setToolTipText(java.lang.String text) Assigns a tool-tip text to the variable, which pops up when the user hovers the mouse on it.

Methods inherited from class plugins.adufour.ezplug.EzComponent

dispose, getGroup, getVisible, isVisible, setGroup, setVisible

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

EzLabel

public EzLabel(java.lang.String text)

Creates a new EzButton with given title and action listener (i.e. the method which will be called when the button is clicked)

Parameters:

text - the text to display

EzLabel

public EzLabel(java.lang.String text,
               java.awt.Color textColor)

Creates a new EzButton with given title and action listener (i.e. the method which will be called when the button is clicked)

Parameters:

text - the text to display

textColor - the default text color

Method Detail

setText

public void setText(java.lang.String text)

Sets the text of this label

Parameters:

text - the text to display

setColor

public void setColor(java.awt.Color textColor)

Set the color of the text in this label

Parameters:

textColor - the new text color

addTo

protected void addTo(java.awt.Container container)

Specified by:

addTo in class EzComponent

setToolTipText

public void setToolTipText(java.lang.String text)

Description copied from class: EzComponent

Assigns a tool-tip text to the variable, which pops up when the user hovers the mouse on it.

Specified by:

setToolTipText in class EzComponent

Parameters:

text - the text to display (usually no more than 20 words)

setNumberOfColumns

public void setNumberOfColumns(int nbCols)

Sets the number of columns in this label (this will affect its apparent width).
NOTE: By default, the number of columns is translated into a width measure by taking the character "m" as reference (assumed to be the largest possible character). It does *not* indicate a limit in the number of characters per line, since the width of each character is potentially different in many fonts.

Parameters:

nbCols - the number of columns of this label

setNumberOfRows

public void setNumberOfRows(int nbRows)

Sets the number of rows in this label (this will affect its apparent height)

Parameters:

nbRows -