org.apache.manifoldcf.ui.util
Class Formatter

java.lang.Object
  org.apache.manifoldcf.ui.util.Formatter

public class Formatter
extends java.lang.Object

Various useful formatting methods for working with html

Field Summary

static java.lang.String

_rcsid

Constructor Summary

Formatter()

Method Summary

static java.lang.String[]	formatString(java.lang.String value, int maxWidth, boolean multiple, boolean ellipsis) Format a string as a number of continuation fields, so that the total string is not too long.
static java.lang.String	formatTime(long time) Format a long as an understandable date.
protected static void	writechars(java.lang.StringBuffer sb, int value, int length)

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Field Detail

_rcsid

public static final java.lang.String _rcsid

See Also:

Constant Field Values

Constructor Detail

Formatter

public Formatter()

Method Detail

formatTime

public static java.lang.String formatTime(long time)

Format a long as an understandable date.

Parameters:

time - is the long.

Returns:

the date, as a human-readable string. This date will be in local time.

formatString

public static java.lang.String[] formatString(java.lang.String value,
                                              int maxWidth,
                                              boolean multiple,
                                              boolean ellipsis)

Format a string as a number of continuation fields, so that the total string is not too long.

Parameters:

value - is the string to format.

maxWidth - is the maximum width desired for each field.

multiple - is true if multiple lines desired.

ellipsis - is true if ellipses are desired for each non-terminal line.

Returns:

an array of strings representing the split-up value.

writechars

protected static void writechars(java.lang.StringBuffer sb,
                                 int value,
                                 int length)