javax.microedition.lcdui
Class TextField

java.lang.Object
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  +--javax.microedition.lcdui.Item
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        +--javax.microedition.lcdui.TextField

public class TextField

extends Item

The text field implementation that allows text to be editied in a form

Nested Class Summary

protected class

TextField.Peer Peer class that does the drawing

Nested classes inherited from class javax.microedition.lcdui.Item

Field Summary

static int	ANY any constraint
static int	CONSTRAINT_MASK Constraint mask
static int	EMAILADDR email address constraint
static int	NUMERIC Numeric constraint
static int	PASSWORD Password constraint
static int	PHONENUMBER A phone number constraint
static int	URL A URL constraint

Fields inherited from class javax.microedition.lcdui.Item

form, highlighted, label, peer

Constructor Summary

TextField(java.lang.String label, java.lang.String text, int maxSize, int constraints)
Create a new text field given a label, initial text, max size and constraints

Method Summary

void	delete(int offset, int length) Delete characters from the field
int	getCaretPosition() Get the caret position
int	getChars(char[] data) Copy the contents into a character array
int	getConstraints() Get the constraints
int	getMaxSize() Get the maximum size
java.lang.String	getString() Get the string
void	insert(char[] data, int offset, int length, int position) Insert characters at a position
void	insert(java.lang.String str, int position) Insert a string at a position
void	setChars(char[] data, int offset, int length) Set the chars in the text field
void	setConstraints(int constraints) Set the constraints
int	setMaxSize(int maxSize) Set the maximum size
void	setString(java.lang.String str) Set the string
int	size() Get the number of characters currently there

Methods inherited from class javax.microedition.lcdui.Item

getLabel, setLabel

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Field Detail

ANY

public static final int ANY

any constraint

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CONSTRAINT_MASK

public static final int CONSTRAINT_MASK

Constraint mask

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EMAILADDR

public static final int EMAILADDR

email address constraint

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NUMERIC

public static final int NUMERIC

Numeric constraint

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PASSWORD

public static final int PASSWORD

Password constraint

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PHONENUMBER

public static final int PHONENUMBER

A phone number constraint

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URL

public static final int URL

A URL constraint

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Constructor Detail

TextField

public TextField(java.lang.String label,
                 java.lang.String text,
                 int maxSize,
                 int constraints)

Create a new text field given a label, initial text, max size and constraints

Parameters:

label - The label to use

text - The text to use

maxSize - The maximum size

constraints - The constraints to use

Method Detail

delete

public void delete(int offset,
                   int length)

Delete characters from the field

Parameters:

offset - The offset to delete from

length - The number of characters to delete

getCaretPosition

public int getCaretPosition()

Get the caret position

Returns:

the current caret position

getChars

public int getChars(char[] data)

Copy the contents into a character array

Parameters:

data - Where to copy to

Returns:

the number of characters copied

getConstraints

public int getConstraints()

Get the constraints

Returns:

the constraints

getMaxSize

public int getMaxSize()

Get the maximum size

Returns:

the maximum size

getString

public java.lang.String getString()

Get the string

Returns:

the string

insert

public void insert(char[] data,
                   int offset,
                   int length,
                   int position)

Insert characters at a position

Parameters:

data - The characters to insert

offset - The offset to insert from

length - The length to insert for

position - The position to insert at

insert

public void insert(java.lang.String str,
                   int position)

Insert a string at a position

Parameters:

str - The string to insert

position - The position to insert at

setChars

public void setChars(char[] data,
                     int offset,
                     int length)

Set the chars in the text field

Parameters:

data - The characters

offset - The offset into the array

length - The length of the array

setConstraints

public void setConstraints(int constraints)

Set the constraints

Parameters:

constraints - The constraints to use

setMaxSize

public int setMaxSize(int maxSize)

Set the maximum size

Parameters:

maxSize - The maximum size

setString

public void setString(java.lang.String str)

Set the string

Parameters:

str - The string to set

size

public int size()

Get the number of characters currently there

Returns:

the number of characters