Eclipse Platform
Release 3.1

org.eclipse.ui.forms
Class HyperlinkSettings

java.lang.Object
  extended byorg.eclipse.ui.forms.HyperlinkSettings
Direct Known Subclasses:
HyperlinkGroup

public class HyperlinkSettings
extends Object

Manages color and underline mode settings for a group of hyperlinks. The class is extended by HyperlinkGroup but is otwerwise not intended to be subclassed.

Since:
3.0

Field Summary
static int UNDERLINE_ALWAYS
          Underline mode to be used when hyperlinks should always be underlined.
static int UNDERLINE_HOVER
          Underline mode to be used when hyperlinks should only be underlined on mouse hover.
static int UNDERLINE_NEVER
          Underline mode to be used when hyperlinks should not be underlined.
 
Constructor Summary
HyperlinkSettings(Display display)
          The constructor.
 
Method Summary
 Color getActiveBackground()
          Returns the background to use for the active hyperlink.
 Color getActiveForeground()
          Returns the foreground to use for the active hyperlink.
 Color getBackground()
          Returns the background to use for the normal hyperlink.
 Cursor getBusyCursor()
          Returns the cursor to use when the hyperlink is active.
 Color getForeground()
          Returns the foreground to use for the normal hyperlink.
 Cursor getHyperlinkCursor()
          Returns the cursor to use when hovering over the hyperlink.
 int getHyperlinkUnderlineMode()
          Returns the underline mode to be used for all the hyperlinks in this group.
 Cursor getTextCursor()
          Returns the cursor to use when over text.
 void initializeDefaultForegrounds(Display display)
          Initializes the hyperlink foregrounds from the JFace defaults set for the entire workbench.
 void setActiveBackground(Color newActiveBackground)
          Sets the new active hyperlink background for all the links.
 void setActiveForeground(Color newActiveForeground)
          Sets the new active hyperlink foreground for all the links.
 void setBackground(Color newBackground)
          Sets the new hyperlink background for all the links.
 void setForeground(Color newForeground)
          Sets the new hyperlink foreground for all the links.
 void setHyperlinkUnderlineMode(int mode)
          Sets the new hyperlink underline mode for all the links in this group.
 
Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait
 

Field Detail

UNDERLINE_NEVER

public static final int UNDERLINE_NEVER
Underline mode to be used when hyperlinks should not be underlined.

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Constant Field Values

UNDERLINE_HOVER

public static final int UNDERLINE_HOVER
Underline mode to be used when hyperlinks should only be underlined on mouse hover.

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Constant Field Values

UNDERLINE_ALWAYS

public static final int UNDERLINE_ALWAYS
Underline mode to be used when hyperlinks should always be underlined.

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Constant Field Values
Constructor Detail

HyperlinkSettings

public HyperlinkSettings(Display display)
The constructor.

Parameters:
display - the display to use when creating colors.
Method Detail

initializeDefaultForegrounds

public void initializeDefaultForegrounds(Display display)
Initializes the hyperlink foregrounds from the JFace defaults set for the entire workbench.

Parameters:
display - the display to use when creating colors
See Also:
JFaceColors

getActiveBackground

public Color getActiveBackground()
Returns the background to use for the active hyperlink.

Returns:
active hyperlink background

getActiveForeground

public Color getActiveForeground()
Returns the foreground to use for the active hyperlink.

Returns:
active hyperlink foreground

getBackground

public Color getBackground()
Returns the background to use for the normal hyperlink.

Returns:
normal hyperlink background

getBusyCursor

public Cursor getBusyCursor()
Returns the cursor to use when the hyperlink is active. This cursor will be shown before hyperlink listeners have been notified of hyperlink activation and hidden when the notification method returns.

Returns:
the busy cursor

getTextCursor

public Cursor getTextCursor()
Returns the cursor to use when over text.

Returns:
the text cursor

getForeground

public Color getForeground()
Returns the foreground to use for the normal hyperlink.

Returns:
the normal hyperlink foreground

getHyperlinkCursor

public Cursor getHyperlinkCursor()
Returns the cursor to use when hovering over the hyperlink.

Returns:
the hyperlink cursor

getHyperlinkUnderlineMode

public int getHyperlinkUnderlineMode()
Returns the underline mode to be used for all the hyperlinks in this group.

Returns:
one of UNDERLINE_NEVER, UNDERLINE_ALWAYS, UNDERLINE_HOVER

setActiveBackground

public void setActiveBackground(Color newActiveBackground)
Sets the new active hyperlink background for all the links.

Parameters:
newActiveBackground - the new active background

setActiveForeground

public void setActiveForeground(Color newActiveForeground)
Sets the new active hyperlink foreground for all the links.

Parameters:
newActiveForeground - the new active foreground

setBackground

public void setBackground(Color newBackground)
Sets the new hyperlink background for all the links.

Parameters:
newBackground - the new hyperlink background

setForeground

public void setForeground(Color newForeground)
Sets the new hyperlink foreground for all the links.

Parameters:
newForeground - the new hyperlink foreground

setHyperlinkUnderlineMode

public void setHyperlinkUnderlineMode(int mode)
Sets the new hyperlink underline mode for all the links in this group.

Parameters:
mode - one of UNDERLINE_NEVER, UNDERLINE_HOVER and UNDERLINE_ALWAYS.

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