Class HTMLDocument.BlockElement

javax.swing.text.html.HTMLDocument.BlockElement

All Implemented Interfaces:: Serializable, AttributeSet, Element, MutableAttributeSet, TreeNode

Enclosing class:: HTMLDocument

public class HTMLDocument.BlockElement extends AbstractDocument.BranchElement

An element that represents a structural block of HTML.

Nested Class Summary

Nested classes/interfaces declared in interface AttributeSet

AttributeSet.CharacterAttribute, AttributeSet.ColorAttribute, AttributeSet.FontAttribute, AttributeSet.ParagraphAttribute

Field Summary

Fields declared in interface AttributeSet

NameAttribute, ResolveAttribute

Constructor Summary

Constructor	Description
`BlockElement(Element parent, AttributeSet a)`	Constructs a composite element that initially contains no children.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`String`	`getName()`	Gets the name of the element.
`AttributeSet`	`getResolveParent()`	Gets the resolving parent.

Methods declared in class AbstractDocument.BranchElement

children, getAllowsChildren, getElement, getElementCount, getElementIndex, getEndOffset, getStartOffset, isLeaf, positionToElement, replace, toString

Methods declared in class AbstractDocument.AbstractElement

addAttribute, addAttributes, containsAttribute, containsAttributes, copyAttributes, dump, getAttribute, getAttributeCount, getAttributeNames, getAttributes, getChildAt, getChildCount, getDocument, getIndex, getParent, getParentElement, isDefined, isEqual, removeAttribute, removeAttributes, removeAttributes, setResolveParent

Methods declared in class Object

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

Constructor Details

BlockElement

public BlockElement(Element parent, AttributeSet a)

Constructs a composite element that initially contains no children.

Parameters:: parent - the parent element; a - the attributes for the element
Since:: 1.4

Method Details

getName

public String getName()

Gets the name of the element.

Specified by:: getName in interface Element
Overrides:: getName in class AbstractDocument.BranchElement
Returns:: the name, null if none

getResolveParent

public AttributeSet getResolveParent()

Gets the resolving parent. HTML attributes are not inherited at the model level so we override this to return null.

Specified by:

getResolveParent in interface AttributeSet

Overrides:

getResolveParent in class AbstractDocument.AbstractElement

Returns:

null, there are none

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