VASSAL.build.module
Class Chatter

java.lang.Object
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  +--java.awt.Component
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        +--java.awt.Container
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              +--javax.swing.JComponent
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                    +--javax.swing.JPanel
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                          +--VASSAL.build.module.Chatter

All Implemented Interfaces:

javax.accessibility.Accessible, Buildable, CommandEncoder, java.awt.image.ImageObserver, java.awt.MenuContainer, java.io.Serializable

public class Chatter

extends javax.swing.JPanel

implements CommandEncoder, Buildable

The chat window component. Displays text messages and accepts input. Also acts as a CommandEncoder, encoding/decoding commands that display message in the text area

See Also:

Serialized Form

Inner Class Summary

static class

Chatter.DisplayText This is a Command object that, when executed, displays a text message in the Chatter's text area

Inner classes inherited from class javax.swing.JPanel

javax.swing.JPanel.AccessibleJPanel

Inner classes inherited from class javax.swing.JComponent

javax.swing.JComponent.AccessibleJComponent

Inner classes inherited from class java.awt.Container

java.awt.Container.AccessibleAWTContainer

Inner classes inherited from class java.awt.Component

java.awt.Component.AccessibleAWTComponent

Field Summary

protected javax.swing.JTextArea	conversation
protected static java.lang.String	GAME_MSG_COLOR
protected javax.swing.JTextField	input
protected static java.lang.String	MY_CHAT_COLOR
protected static java.lang.String	OTHER_CHAT_COLOR
protected javax.swing.JScrollPane	scroll
protected static java.lang.String	SYS_MSG_COLOR

Fields inherited from class javax.swing.JComponent

accessibleContext, listenerList, TOOL_TIP_TEXT_KEY, ui, UNDEFINED_CONDITION, WHEN_ANCESTOR_OF_FOCUSED_COMPONENT, WHEN_FOCUSED, WHEN_IN_FOCUSED_WINDOW

Fields inherited from class java.awt.Component

BOTTOM_ALIGNMENT, CENTER_ALIGNMENT, LEFT_ALIGNMENT, RIGHT_ALIGNMENT, TOP_ALIGNMENT

Fields inherited from interface java.awt.image.ImageObserver

ABORT, ALLBITS, ERROR, FRAMEBITS, HEIGHT, PROPERTIES, SOMEBITS, WIDTH

Constructor Summary

Chatter()

Method Summary

void	add(Buildable b) Adds a child component.
void	addTo(Buildable b) Expects to be added to a GameModule.
void	build(org.w3c.dom.Element e) Build the object
Command	decode(java.lang.String s) Translate a String into a Command
java.lang.String	encode(Command c) Translate a Command into a String
org.w3c.dom.Element	getBuildElement(org.w3c.dom.Document doc)
protected java.awt.Color	getColor(javax.swing.text.Element elem) Determines the color with which to draw a given line of text
java.lang.String	getHandle()
javax.swing.JTextField	getInputField()
protected java.lang.String	handle()
void	keyCommand(javax.swing.KeyStroke e) Classes other than the Chatter itself may forward KeyEvents to the Chatter by using this method
static void	main(java.lang.String[] args)
void	send(java.lang.String msg) Displays the message, Also logs and sends to the server a Command that displays this message
void	setFont(java.awt.Font f) Set the Font used by the text area
void	setHandle(java.lang.String s)
void	show(java.lang.String s) Display a message in the text area

Methods inherited from class javax.swing.JPanel

getAccessibleContext, getUIClassID, paramString, updateUI

Methods inherited from class javax.swing.JComponent

addAncestorListener, addNotify, addPropertyChangeListener, addPropertyChangeListener, addVetoableChangeListener, computeVisibleRect, contains, createToolTip, disable, enable, firePropertyChange, firePropertyChange, firePropertyChange, firePropertyChange, firePropertyChange, firePropertyChange, firePropertyChange, firePropertyChange, firePropertyChange, fireVetoableChange, getActionForKeyStroke, getActionMap, getAlignmentX, getAlignmentY, getAutoscrolls, getBorder, getBounds, getClientProperty, getComponentGraphics, getConditionForKeyStroke, getDebugGraphicsOptions, getGraphics, getHeight, getInputMap, getInputMap, getInputVerifier, getInsets, getInsets, getListeners, getLocation, getMaximumSize, getMinimumSize, getNextFocusableComponent, getPreferredSize, getRegisteredKeyStrokes, getRootPane, getSize, getToolTipLocation, getToolTipText, getToolTipText, getTopLevelAncestor, getVerifyInputWhenFocusTarget, getVisibleRect, getWidth, getX, getY, grabFocus, hasFocus, hide, isDoubleBuffered, isFocusCycleRoot, isFocusTraversable, isLightweightComponent, isManagingFocus, isMaximumSizeSet, isMinimumSizeSet, isOpaque, isOptimizedDrawingEnabled, isPaintingTile, isPreferredSizeSet, isRequestFocusEnabled, isValidateRoot, paint, paintBorder, paintChildren, paintComponent, paintImmediately, paintImmediately, print, printAll, printBorder, printChildren, printComponent, processComponentKeyEvent, processFocusEvent, processKeyBinding, processKeyEvent, processMouseMotionEvent, putClientProperty, registerKeyboardAction, registerKeyboardAction, removeAncestorListener, removeNotify, removePropertyChangeListener, removePropertyChangeListener, removeVetoableChangeListener, repaint, repaint, requestDefaultFocus, requestFocus, resetKeyboardActions, reshape, revalidate, scrollRectToVisible, setActionMap, setAlignmentX, setAlignmentY, setAutoscrolls, setBackground, setBorder, setDebugGraphicsOptions, setDoubleBuffered, setEnabled, setForeground, setInputMap, setInputVerifier, setMaximumSize, setMinimumSize, setNextFocusableComponent, setOpaque, setPreferredSize, setRequestFocusEnabled, setToolTipText, setUI, setVerifyInputWhenFocusTarget, setVisible, unregisterKeyboardAction, update

Methods inherited from class java.awt.Container

add, add, add, add, add, addContainerListener, addImpl, countComponents, deliverEvent, doLayout, findComponentAt, findComponentAt, getComponent, getComponentAt, getComponentAt, getComponentCount, getComponents, getLayout, insets, invalidate, isAncestorOf, layout, list, list, locate, minimumSize, paintComponents, preferredSize, printComponents, processContainerEvent, processEvent, remove, remove, removeAll, removeContainerListener, setLayout, validate, validateTree

Methods inherited from class java.awt.Component

action, add, addComponentListener, addFocusListener, addHierarchyBoundsListener, addHierarchyListener, addInputMethodListener, addKeyListener, addMouseListener, addMouseMotionListener, bounds, checkImage, checkImage, coalesceEvents, contains, createImage, createImage, disableEvents, dispatchEvent, enable, enableEvents, enableInputMethods, getBackground, getBounds, getColorModel, getComponentOrientation, getCursor, getDropTarget, getFont, getFontMetrics, getForeground, getGraphicsConfiguration, getInputContext, getInputMethodRequests, getLocale, getLocation, getLocationOnScreen, getName, getParent, getPeer, getSize, getToolkit, getTreeLock, gotFocus, handleEvent, imageUpdate, inside, isDisplayable, isEnabled, isLightweight, isShowing, isValid, isVisible, keyDown, keyUp, list, list, list, location, lostFocus, mouseDown, mouseDrag, mouseEnter, mouseExit, mouseMove, mouseUp, move, nextFocus, paintAll, postEvent, prepareImage, prepareImage, processComponentEvent, processHierarchyBoundsEvent, processHierarchyEvent, processInputMethodEvent, processMouseEvent, remove, removeComponentListener, removeFocusListener, removeHierarchyBoundsListener, removeHierarchyListener, removeInputMethodListener, removeKeyListener, removeMouseListener, removeMouseMotionListener, repaint, repaint, repaint, resize, resize, setBounds, setBounds, setComponentOrientation, setCursor, setDropTarget, setLocale, setLocation, setLocation, setName, setSize, setSize, show, show, size, toString, transferFocus

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Field Detail

conversation

protected javax.swing.JTextArea conversation

input

protected javax.swing.JTextField input

scroll

protected javax.swing.JScrollPane scroll

MY_CHAT_COLOR

protected static final java.lang.String MY_CHAT_COLOR

OTHER_CHAT_COLOR

protected static final java.lang.String OTHER_CHAT_COLOR

GAME_MSG_COLOR

protected static final java.lang.String GAME_MSG_COLOR

SYS_MSG_COLOR

protected static final java.lang.String SYS_MSG_COLOR

Constructor Detail

Chatter

public Chatter()

Method Detail

getInputField

public javax.swing.JTextField getInputField()

show

public void show(java.lang.String s)

Display a message in the text area

setHandle

public void setHandle(java.lang.String s)

getHandle

public java.lang.String getHandle()

handle

protected java.lang.String handle()

setFont

public void setFont(java.awt.Font f)

Set the Font used by the text area

Overrides:

setFont in class javax.swing.JComponent

build

public void build(org.w3c.dom.Element e)

Description copied from interface: Buildable

Build the object

Specified by:

build in interface Buildable

Following copied from interface: VASSAL.build.Buildable

Parameters:

e - the XML element containing the object data

getBuildElement

public org.w3c.dom.Element getBuildElement(org.w3c.dom.Document doc)

Specified by:

getBuildElement in interface Buildable

Following copied from interface: VASSAL.build.Buildable

Returns:

an XML element from which this component can be built

addTo

public void addTo(Buildable b)

Expects to be added to a GameModule. Adds itself to the controls window and registers itself as a CommandEncoder

Specified by:

addTo in interface Buildable

add

public void add(Buildable b)

Description copied from interface: Buildable

Adds a child component. Both this method and Buildable.addTo(VASSAL.build.Buildable) are invoked when adding a child to a parent

Specified by:

add in interface Buildable

decode

public Command decode(java.lang.String s)

Description copied from interface: CommandEncoder

Translate a String into a Command

Specified by:

decode in interface CommandEncoder

encode

public java.lang.String encode(Command c)

Description copied from interface: CommandEncoder

Translate a Command into a String

Specified by:

encode in interface CommandEncoder

send

public void send(java.lang.String msg)

Displays the message, Also logs and sends to the server a Command that displays this message

keyCommand

public void keyCommand(javax.swing.KeyStroke e)

Classes other than the Chatter itself may forward KeyEvents to the Chatter by using this method

getColor

protected java.awt.Color getColor(javax.swing.text.Element elem)

Determines the color with which to draw a given line of text

Returns:

the Color to draw

main

public static void main(java.lang.String[] args)