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Class net.strandberg.html.Checkbox

java.lang.Object
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   +----net.strandberg.html.Checkbox

public class Checkbox

extends Object

implements HTMLItem

The class Checkbox is used to create HTML checkboxes to be used in Forms. To create a checkbox, inside an HTML form, that looks like this:

you would need HTML code like this:

   <INPUT TYPE="checkbox" NAME="asHTML" VALUE="Yes">Generate as HTML
 

   Checkbox cb = new Checkbox("asHTML", "Generate as HTML", "Yes", false);
   String myString = cb.toHTML();
 

Version:

$Revision: 0.0 $

Author:

Mats Strandberg

See Also:

Form

Checkbox(String, String)

Constructs a checkbox with a label.

Checkbox(String, String, String)

Constructs a checkbox with a label.

Checkbox(String, String, String, boolean)

Constructs a checkbox with a label.

main(String[])

Tests the class

putLabelLeftOfBox()

Aligns the label to the left of the checkbox.

toHTML()

 public Checkbox(String name,
                 String label,
                 String value)

Constructs a checkbox with a label. The label will by default be placed to the right of the checkbox. The HTML code for this checkbox will be generated as a table item, i.e. a table cell.

Parameters:

name - the name of this checkbox in the form

label - the text presented next to the checkbox

value - the value that the name of this checkbox in a form will be assigned to when box is ticked will be "Y".

 public Checkbox(String name,
                 String label,
                 String value,
                 boolean asTableItem)

Constructs a checkbox with a label. The label will by default be placed to the right of the checkbox. The HTML code for this checkbox will be generated as a table item, i.e. a table cell.

Parameters:

name - the name of this checkbox in the form

label - the text presented next to the checkbox

value - the value that the name of this checkbox in a form will be assigned to when box is ticked.

asTableItem - if true the HTML code for this checkbox will be generated as a table item, i.e. a table cell

 public Checkbox(String name,
                 String label)

Constructs a checkbox with a label. The label will by default be placed to the right of the checkbox. The HTML code for this checkbox will be generated as a table item, i.e. a table cell. The value that the name of this checkbox in a form will be assigned to when box is ticked will be "Yes".

Parameters:

name - the name of this checkbox in the form

label - the text presented next to the checkbox

 public void putLabelLeftOfBox()

Aligns the label to the left of the checkbox. (The label is by default right of the checkbox).

 public String toHTML()

 public static void main(String args[])

Tests the class

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