DialogSettings (Eclipse Platform API Specification)

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org.eclipse.jface.dialogs
Class DialogSettings

java.lang.Object
  org.eclipse.jface.dialogs.DialogSettings

All Implemented Interfaces:: IDialogSettings

public class DialogSettings
extends Object
implements IDialogSettings

Concrete implementation of a dialog settings (IDialogSettings) using a hash table and XML. The dialog store can be read from and saved to a stream. All keys and values must be strings or array of strings. Primitive types are converted to strings.

This class was not designed to be subclassed. Here is an example of using a DialogSettings:

DialogSettings settings = new DialogSettings("root"); settings.put("Boolean1",true); settings.put("Long1",100); settings.put("Array1",new String[]{"aaaa1","bbbb1","cccc1"}); DialogSettings section = new DialogSettings("sectionName"); settings.addSection(section); section.put("Int2",200); section.put("Float2",1.1); section.put("Array2",new String[]{"aaaa2","bbbb2","cccc2"}); settings.save("c:\\temp\\test\\dialog.xml");

Constructor Summary
DialogSettings(String sectionName) Create an empty dialog settings which loads and saves its content to a file.

Method Summary
IDialogSettings	addNewSection(String sectionName) Create a new section in the receiver and return it.
void	addSection(IDialogSettings section) Add a section in the receiver.
String	get(String key) Returns the value of the given key in this dialog settings.
String[]	getArray(String key) Returns the value, an array of strings, of the given key in this dialog settings.
boolean	getBoolean(String key) Convenience API.
double	getDouble(String key) Convenience API.
float	getFloat(String key) Convenience API.
int	getInt(String key) Convenience API.
long	getLong(String key) Convenience API.
String	getName() Returns the IDialogSettings name.
IDialogSettings	getSection(String sectionName) Returns the section with the given name in this dialog settings.
IDialogSettings[]	getSections() Returns all the sections in this dialog settings.
void	load(Reader r) Load a dialog settings from a stream and fill the receiver with its content.
void	load(String fileName) Load a dialog settings from a file and fill the receiver with its content.
void	put(String key, boolean value) Convenience API.
void	put(String key, double value) Convenience API.
void	put(String key, float value) Convenience API.
void	put(String key, int value) Convenience API.
void	put(String key, long value) Convenience API.
void	put(String key, String value) Adds the pair key/value to this dialog settings.
void	put(String key, String[] value) Adds the pair key/value to this dialog settings.
void	save(String fileName) Save a dialog settings to a file.
void	save(Writer writer) Save a dialog settings to a stream

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

DialogSettings

public DialogSettings(String sectionName)

Create an empty dialog settings which loads and saves its content to a file. Use the methods load(String) and store(String) to load and store this dialog settings.
Parameters:: sectionName - the name of the section in the settings.

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