Class CssParser

java.lang.Object

javafx.css.CssParser

public final class CssParser extends Object

A parser for a CSS document string.

Since:: 9

Property Summary

Type	Property	Description
`static ObservableList<CssParser.ParseError>`	`errors`	List of errors that may have occurred during CSS processing.

Nested Class Summary

Modifier and Type	Class	Description
`static class`	`CssParser.ParseError`	A class that encapsulates information about the source and nature of errors encountered while parsing CSS or applying styles to Nodes.

Constructor Summary

Constructor	Description
`CssParser()`	Constructs a `CssParser`.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`static ObservableList<CssParser.ParseError>`	`errorsProperty()`	List of errors that may have occurred during CSS processing.
`Stylesheet`	`parse(String stylesheetText)`	Creates a `Stylesheet` from a CSS document string.
`Stylesheet`	`parse(String docbase, String stylesheetText)`	Creates a `Stylesheet` from a CSS document string using docbase as the base URL for resolving references within `Stylesheet`.
`Stylesheet`	`parse(URL url)`	Updates the given stylesheet by reading a CSS document from a URL, assuming UTF-8 encoding.
`Stylesheet`	`parseInlineStyle(Styleable node)`	Parse an in-line style from a `Node`.

Methods declared in class java.lang.Object

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

Property Details

errors

public static ObservableList<CssParser.ParseError> errorsProperty

List of errors that may have occurred during CSS processing.

See Also:

errorsProperty()

Constructor Details

CssParser

public CssParser()

Constructs a CssParser.

Method Details

parse

public Stylesheet parse(String stylesheetText)

Creates a Stylesheet from a CSS document string.

Parameters:: stylesheetText - the CSS document to parse
Returns:: the Stylesheet

parse

public Stylesheet parse(String docbase, String stylesheetText) throws IOException

Creates a Stylesheet from a CSS document string using docbase as the base URL for resolving references within Stylesheet.

Parameters:: docbase - the doc base for resolving URL references; stylesheetText - the CSS document to parse
Returns:: the Stylesheet
Throws:: IOException - the exception

parse

public Stylesheet parse(URL url) throws IOException

Updates the given stylesheet by reading a CSS document from a URL, assuming UTF-8 encoding.

Parameters:: url - URL of the stylesheet to parse
Returns:: the stylesheet
Throws:: IOException - the exception

parseInlineStyle

public Stylesheet parseInlineStyle(Styleable node)

Parse an in-line style from a Node.

Parameters:: node - the styleable node
Returns:: the style sheet

errorsProperty

public static ObservableList<CssParser.ParseError> errorsProperty()

List of errors that may have occurred during CSS processing.

Returns:: an ObservableList of ParseError

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