org.bs.mdi.swing
Class TraditionalMDIWindowManager

java.lang.Object
  org.bs.mdi.swing.TraditionalMDIWindowManager

All Implemented Interfaces:

MDIWindowManager

public class TraditionalMDIWindowManager

extends Object

implements MDIWindowManager

Traditional MDI window manager using JDesktopPane and JInternalFrames

Constructor Summary

TraditionalMDIWindowManager()

Method Summary

void	addWindow(JComponent desktop, DocumentWindow window) Adds the specified window to the given desktop area.
JComponent	createDesktopComponent() Creates the desktop area.
DocumentWindow	createDocumentWindow() Creates a new document subwindow.
SwingCommand[]	getSpecialCommands() Gets a list of special commands provided by this window manager.
List	getWindows() Gets a list of all document subwindows currently managed by this windowmanager.
void	windowRemoved(JComponent desktop, DocumentWindow window) Called from within the framework to indicate that a document subwindow has been closed.
void	windowSelected(JComponent desktop, DocumentWindow window) Called from within the framework to indicate that another document window has been selected.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

TraditionalMDIWindowManager

public TraditionalMDIWindowManager()

Method Detail

createDesktopComponent

public JComponent createDesktopComponent()

Description copied from interface: MDIWindowManager

Creates the desktop area.

Specified by:

createDesktopComponent in interface MDIWindowManager

Returns:

the widget which will contain the document subwindows

createDocumentWindow

public DocumentWindow createDocumentWindow()

Description copied from interface: MDIWindowManager

Creates a new document subwindow. Note that the subwindow is not automatically embedded into the desktop area. This has to be done separately using the MDIWindowManager.addWindow(JComponent, DocumentWindow) method.

Specified by:

createDocumentWindow in interface MDIWindowManager

Returns:

the document subwindow

addWindow

public void addWindow(JComponent desktop,
                      DocumentWindow window)

Description copied from interface: MDIWindowManager

Adds the specified window to the given desktop area.

Specified by:

addWindow in interface MDIWindowManager

Parameters:

desktop - the desktop area

window - the document subwindow

windowRemoved

public void windowRemoved(JComponent desktop,
                          DocumentWindow window)

Description copied from interface: MDIWindowManager

Called from within the framework to indicate that a document subwindow has been closed.

Specified by:

windowRemoved in interface MDIWindowManager

Parameters:

desktop - the desktop area

window - the document window which has just been closed

windowSelected

public void windowSelected(JComponent desktop,
                           DocumentWindow window)

Description copied from interface: MDIWindowManager

Called from within the framework to indicate that another document window has been selected.

Specified by:

windowSelected in interface MDIWindowManager

Parameters:

window - the selected window

getWindows

public List getWindows()

Description copied from interface: MDIWindowManager

Gets a list of all document subwindows currently managed by this windowmanager.

Specified by:

getWindows in interface MDIWindowManager

Returns:

a list of document windows

getSpecialCommands

public SwingCommand[] getSpecialCommands()

Description copied from interface: MDIWindowManager

Gets a list of special commands provided by this window manager. These special commands should be made accessible via the GUI by the MainWindow object.

Specified by:

getSpecialCommands in interface MDIWindowManager

Returns:

a list of special commands, or null if there are no special commands available.