cytoscape.util
Class CytoscapeAction

java.lang.Object
  javax.swing.AbstractAction
      cytoscape.util.CytoscapeAction

All Implemented Interfaces:

ActionListener, Serializable, Cloneable, EventListener, Action, MenuListener

Direct Known Subclasses:

AlphabeticalSelectionAction, AnnotationGui, BackgroundColorAction, BendSelectedEdgesAction, BirdsEyeViewAction, BookmarkAction, CloneGraphInNewWindowAction, CreateNetworkViewAction, CytoPanelAction, DeleteAction, DeselectAllAction, DeSelectAllEdgesAction, DeSelectAllNodesAction, DestroyNetworkAction, DestroyNetworkViewAction, ExitAction, ExportAction, ExportAsGMLAction, ExportAsGraphicsAction, ExportAsInteractionsAction, ExportAsXGMMLAction, ExportEdgeAttributesAction, ExportNodeAttributesAction, ExportVizmapAction, FitContentAction, GraphObjectSelectionAction, HelpAboutAction, HelpContactHelpDeskAction, HelpContentsAction, HideSelectedAction, HideSelectedEdgesAction, HideSelectedNodesAction, ImportBioDataServerAction, ImportEdgeAttributesAction, ImportExpressionMatrixAction, ImportGraphFileAction, ImportNodeAttributesAction, ImportVizmapAction, InvertSelectedEdgesAction, InvertSelectedNodesAction, ListFromFileSelectionAction, LoggerAction, MapOntologyAction, NewNetworkAction, NewSessionAction, NewWindowSelectedNodesEdgesAction, NewWindowSelectedNodesOnlyAction, OpenSessionAction, PluginManagerAction, PluginUpdateAction, PreferenceAction, PrintAction, ProxyServerAction, RedoAction, SaveSessionAction, SaveSessionAsAction, SelectAdjacentEdgesAction, SelectAllAction, SelectAllEdgesAction, SelectAllNodesAction, SelectConnectedNodesAction, SelectFirstNeighborsAction, SettingsAction, SetVisualPropertiesAction, ShowAllAction, ShowGraphicsDetailsAction, ShrinkExpandGraph, StraightenSelectedEdgesAction, ToggleVisualMapperAction, UndoAction, UnHideSelectedEdgesAction, UnHideSelectedNodesAction, WebServiceNetworkImportAction, ZoomAction, ZoomSelectedAction

public abstract class CytoscapeAction
extends AbstractAction
implements MenuListener

See Also:

Serialized Form

Field Summary

Fields inherited from interface javax.swing.Action

ACCELERATOR_KEY, ACTION_COMMAND_KEY, DEFAULT, LONG_DESCRIPTION, MNEMONIC_KEY, NAME, SHORT_DESCRIPTION, SMALL_ICON

Constructor Summary

CytoscapeAction()

CytoscapeAction(String name)
Creates a new CytoscapeAction object.

CytoscapeAction(String name, Icon icon)
Creates a new CytoscapeAction object.

Method Summary

String	actionHelp() DOCUMENT ME!
abstract void	actionPerformed(ActionEvent e) DOCUMENT ME!
Object	clone() The default clone() implementation delegates to the create() method of DataTypeUtilities.getDataTypeFactory( this.getClass() ).
String[]	completions() DOCUMENT ME!
static List	getActionList() DOCUMENT ME!
int	getKeyCode() DOCUMENT ME!
int	getKeyModifiers() DOCUMENT ME!
String	getName() DOCUMENT ME!
String	getPreferredButtonGroup() This method returns a ButtonGroup specification string.
String	getPreferredMenu() This method returns a Menu specification string.
Integer	getPrefferedIndex() DOCUMENT ME!
boolean	isAccelerated() DOCUMENT ME!
boolean	isInMenuBar() By default all CytoscapeActions wish to be included in CommunityMenuBars, but you may override if you wish.
boolean	isInToolBar() By default no CytoscapeActions wish to be included in CommunityToolBars, but you may override if you wish.
void	menuCanceled(MenuEvent e) This method can be used at your discretion, but otherwise does nothing.
void	menuDeselected(MenuEvent e) This method can be used at your discretion, but otherwise does nothing.
void	menuSelected(MenuEvent e) This method can be overridden by individual actions to set the state of menu items based on whatever unique circumstances that menu option cares about.
void	setAcceleratorCombo(int key_code, int key_mods) DOCUMENT ME!
void	setName(String name) DOCUMENT ME!
void	setPreferredButtonGroup(String new_preferred)
void	setPreferredIndex(int index) DOCUMENT ME!
void	setPreferredMenu(String new_preferred)
void	takeArgs(String[] argv) DOCUMENT ME!

Methods inherited from class javax.swing.AbstractAction

addPropertyChangeListener, getKeys, getPropertyChangeListeners, getValue, isEnabled, putValue, removePropertyChangeListener, setEnabled

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

CytoscapeAction

public CytoscapeAction()

CytoscapeAction

public CytoscapeAction(String name)

Creates a new CytoscapeAction object.

Parameters:

name - DOCUMENT ME!

CytoscapeAction

public CytoscapeAction(String name,
                       Icon icon)

Creates a new CytoscapeAction object.

Parameters:

name - DOCUMENT ME!

icon - DOCUMENT ME!

Method Detail

getActionList

public static List getActionList()

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Returns:

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setName

public void setName(String name)

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Parameters:

name - DOCUMENT ME!

getName

public String getName()

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Returns:

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actionHelp

public String actionHelp()

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Returns:

DOCUMENT ME!

completions

public String[] completions()

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Returns:

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takeArgs

public void takeArgs(String[] argv)

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Parameters:

argv - DOCUMENT ME!

actionPerformed

public abstract void actionPerformed(ActionEvent e)

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Specified by:

actionPerformed in interface ActionListener

Parameters:

e - DOCUMENT ME!

clone

public Object clone()

The default clone() implementation delegates to the create() method of DataTypeUtilities.getDataTypeFactory( this.getClass() ). Override if your CytoscapeAction maintains state that must be transmitted to the clone.

Overrides:

clone in class AbstractAction

isInMenuBar

public boolean isInMenuBar()

By default all CytoscapeActions wish to be included in CommunityMenuBars, but you may override if you wish.

Returns:

true If this Action should be included in a CommunityMenuBar.

See Also:

#getPrefferedMenu();

isInToolBar

public boolean isInToolBar()

By default no CytoscapeActions wish to be included in CommunityToolBars, but you may override if you wish.

Returns:

true If this Action should be included in a CommunityMenuBar.

See Also:

#getPrefferedButtonGroup();

setPreferredIndex

public void setPreferredIndex(int index)

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Parameters:

index - DOCUMENT ME!

getPrefferedIndex

public Integer getPrefferedIndex()

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Returns:

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setAcceleratorCombo

public void setAcceleratorCombo(int key_code,
                                int key_mods)

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Parameters:

key_code - DOCUMENT ME!

key_mods - DOCUMENT ME!

isAccelerated

public boolean isAccelerated()

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Returns:

DOCUMENT ME!

getKeyCode

public int getKeyCode()

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Returns:

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getKeyModifiers

public int getKeyModifiers()

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Returns:

DOCUMENT ME!

getPreferredMenu

public String getPreferredMenu()

This method returns a Menu specification string. Submenus are preceeded by dots in this string, so the result "File.Import" specifies the submenu "Import" of the menu "File". If the result is null, the menu will be placed in a default location.

Returns:

a Menu specification string, or null if this Action should be placed in a default Menu.

See Also:

#inMenuBar()

setPreferredMenu

public void setPreferredMenu(String new_preferred)

getPreferredButtonGroup

public String getPreferredButtonGroup()

This method returns a ButtonGroup specification string. Subgroups are preceeded by dots in this string, so the result "Edit.Selection Modes" specifies the subgroup "Selection Modes" of the group "Edit". If the result is null, the button will be placed in a default location.

Returns:

a ButtonGroup specification string, or null if the button for this Action should be placed in a default ButtonGroup.

See Also:

#inToolBar()

setPreferredButtonGroup

public void setPreferredButtonGroup(String new_preferred)

menuCanceled

public void menuCanceled(MenuEvent e)

This method can be used at your discretion, but otherwise does nothing. It exists primarily to have access to menuSelected().

Specified by:

menuCanceled in interface MenuListener

Parameters:

e - The triggering event.

menuDeselected

public void menuDeselected(MenuEvent e)

This method can be used at your discretion, but otherwise does nothing. It exists primarily to have access to menuSelected().

Specified by:

menuDeselected in interface MenuListener

Parameters:

e - The triggering event.

menuSelected

public void menuSelected(MenuEvent e)

This method can be overridden by individual actions to set the state of menu items based on whatever unique circumstances that menu option cares about. If not overridden, this method does nothing.

Specified by:

menuSelected in interface MenuListener

Parameters:

e - The triggering event.