com.jcorporate.expresso.services.html
Class Paragraph

java.lang.Object
  com.jcorporate.expresso.services.html.HtmlElement
      com.jcorporate.expresso.services.html.Paragraph

public class Paragraph

extends HtmlElement

An HTML paragraph object

Version:

$Revision: 1.8 $ $Date: 2004/11/17 20:48:18 $

Author:

Michael Nash

Field Summary

Fields inherited from class com.jcorporate.expresso.services.html.HtmlElement

attributes, contents, cSSClass, cSSID

Constructor Summary

Paragraph()
Constructor

Paragraph(HtmlElement newElement)
Constructor Create the paragraph with the given element as it's contents

Paragraph(String newString)
Constructor Create a paragraph with the given name

Method Summary

protected void	display(PrintWriter out, int depth) Display the paragraph
void	setAlignment(String newAlignment) Set the horizontal alignment of the contents of this paragraph

Methods inherited from class com.jcorporate.expresso.services.html.HtmlElement

add, display, finalize, getAttribute, getContentCount, getCSSClass, getName, padWithTabs, setAttribute, setCSSClass, setCSSID, setDisplayed, setName, setParent

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

Paragraph

public Paragraph()
          throws HtmlException

Constructor

Throws:

HtmlException - If the superclass constructor fails

Paragraph

public Paragraph(HtmlElement newElement)
          throws HtmlException

Constructor Create the paragraph with the given element as it's contents

Parameters:

newElement - Element to use as contents

Throws:

HtmlException - If the parameter is invalid

Paragraph

public Paragraph(String newString)
          throws HtmlException

Constructor Create a paragraph with the given name

Parameters:

newString - Name of the new paragraph

Throws:

HtmlException - If the parameter is invalid

Method Detail

display

protected void display(PrintWriter out,
                       int depth)
                throws HtmlException

Display the paragraph

Specified by:

display in class HtmlElement

Parameters:

out - PrintWriter to the client

depth - the number of tabs to indent

Throws:

HtmlException - If the paragraph cannot be displayed

setAlignment

public void setAlignment(String newAlignment)
                  throws HtmlException

Set the horizontal alignment of the contents of this paragraph

Parameters:

newAlignment - New alignment as a string. Must be "left", "right" or "center"

Throws:

HtmlException - If the parameter is invalid