uk.ac.essex.keymapper
Interface KeyMapManager

All Known Implementing Classes:

IAKeyMapManager, KeyMapManagerImpl

public interface KeyMapManager

Date: 15-Jul-2002

Field Summary

static java.lang.String

DEFAULT_KEY_MAP_NAME The default key map should always be available so this is its name

Method Summary

java.lang.String[]	getKeyMapNames() Get an array of the key map names that are available
javax.swing.KeyStroke	getKeyStrokeFor(java.lang.String actionId) Gets a key stroke for the given identifier, this uses the default key map name 'DEFAULT_KEY_MAP'.
javax.swing.KeyStroke	getKeyStrokeFor(java.lang.String keyMapName, java.lang.String actionId) Gets a key stroke for the given identifier
void	loadDirectory(java.io.File directoryToLoadFrom) Loads all xml files from the given directory

Field Detail

DEFAULT_KEY_MAP_NAME

static final java.lang.String DEFAULT_KEY_MAP_NAME

The default key map should always be available so this is its name

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Constant Field Values

Method Detail

loadDirectory

void loadDirectory(java.io.File directoryToLoadFrom)

Loads all xml files from the given directory

Parameters:

directoryToLoadFrom -

getKeyStrokeFor

javax.swing.KeyStroke getKeyStrokeFor(java.lang.String keyMapName,
                                      java.lang.String actionId)

Gets a key stroke for the given identifier

Parameters:

keyMapName - - the name of the key map to use

actionId - - the name of the action whose key stroke to get

Returns:

- The key stroke, or null if one is not defined

getKeyStrokeFor

javax.swing.KeyStroke getKeyStrokeFor(java.lang.String actionId)

Gets a key stroke for the given identifier, this uses the default key map name 'DEFAULT_KEY_MAP'.

Parameters:

actionId - - the name of the action whose key stroke to get

Returns:

- The key stroke, or null if one is not defined

getKeyMapNames

java.lang.String[] getKeyMapNames()

Get an array of the key map names that are available

Returns: