AbstractMetaDataEditor (electronicDataArchiveLibraryProject 3.0.2 API)

java.lang.Object
- de.ipk_gatersleben.bit.bi.edal.rmi.client.gui.editor.AbstractMetaDataEditor

Direct Known Subclasses:

ChecksumEditor, DataFormatEditor, DateEventsEditor, EdalLanguageEditor, IdentifierEditor, IdentifierRelationEditor, LegalPersonInfoEditor, PersonInfoEditor, SubjectsEditor, TextEditor
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public abstract class AbstractMetaDataEditor
extends java.lang.Object
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This is a abstract class. To create a concrete MetadataEditor as a subclass,you need only provide implementations for the following three methods: *
```
 public abstract int showOpenDialog();
 
 public abstract void setValue(UntypedData person);
 
 public abstract UntypedData getValue();
 
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Constructor Summary

Constructors
Constructor Description

AbstractMetaDataEditor()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`abstract UntypedData`	`getValue()`	get the metadata value after user edited
`void`	`setTitle(java.lang.String title)`	set the title of metadata dialog
`abstract void`	`setValue(UntypedData untypeddata)`	set the original value of metadata
`abstract int`	`showOpenDialog()`	pop up a Dialog

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

- Constructor Detail
  - AbstractMetaDataEditor
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public AbstractMetaDataEditor()
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- Method Detail
  - showOpenDialog
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public abstract int showOpenDialog()
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    pop up a Dialog
    
    Returns:
    
    the result
  - setValue
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public abstract void setValue(UntypedData untypeddata)
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    set the original value of metadata
    
    Parameters:
    
    untypeddata - the value to set
  - getValue
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public abstract UntypedData getValue()
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    get the metadata value after user edited
    
    Returns:
    
    the UntypedData value
  - setTitle
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public void setTitle(java.lang.String title)
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    set the title of metadata dialog
    
    Parameters:
    
    title - the title of the dialog