org.jhotdraw.app.action
Class PrintAction

java.lang.Object
  javax.swing.AbstractAction
      org.jhotdraw.app.action.AbstractViewAction
          org.jhotdraw.app.action.PrintAction

All Implemented Interfaces:

java.awt.event.ActionListener, java.io.Serializable, java.lang.Cloneable, java.util.EventListener, javax.swing.Action

public class PrintAction
extends AbstractViewAction

Presents a printer dialog to the user and then prints the View to the chosen printer.

This action requires that the view implements the PrintableView interface.

 public Pageable createPageable();
 

Version:

2.0 2007-07-31 Rewritten to use an interface instead of relying on Java Reflection.
1.0 January 1, 2007 Created.

Author:

Werner Randelshofer

See Also:

Serialized Form

Field Summary

static java.lang.String

ID

Fields inherited from class org.jhotdraw.app.action.AbstractViewAction

ENABLED_PROPERTY, VIEW_PROPERTY

Fields inherited from class javax.swing.AbstractAction

changeSupport, enabled

Fields inherited from interface javax.swing.Action

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

Constructor Summary

PrintAction(Application app)
Creates a new instance.

Method Summary

void	actionPerformed(java.awt.event.ActionEvent evt)
boolean	isEnabled() Returns true if the action is enabled.
void	printJava2D()
void	printJava2DAlternative()
void	printQuartz() On Mac OS X with the Quartz rendering engine, the following code achieves the best results.

Methods inherited from class org.jhotdraw.app.action.AbstractViewAction

getActiveView, getApplication, getPropertyName, installViewListeners, setEnabled, setPropertyName, uninstallViewListeners, updateEnabled, updateView, updateView

Methods inherited from class javax.swing.AbstractAction

addPropertyChangeListener, clone, firePropertyChange, getKeys, getPropertyChangeListeners, getValue, putValue, removePropertyChangeListener

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Field Detail

ID

public static final java.lang.String ID

See Also:

Constant Field Values

Constructor Detail

PrintAction

public PrintAction(Application app)

Creates a new instance.

Method Detail

actionPerformed

public void actionPerformed(java.awt.event.ActionEvent evt)

printJava2D

public void printJava2D()

printJava2DAlternative

public void printJava2DAlternative()

printQuartz

public void printQuartz()

On Mac OS X with the Quartz rendering engine, the following code achieves the best results.

isEnabled

public boolean isEnabled()

Returns true if the action is enabled. The enabled state of the action depends on the state that has been set using setEnabled() and on the enabled state of the application.

Specified by:

isEnabled in interface javax.swing.Action

Overrides:

isEnabled in class AbstractViewAction

Returns:

true if the action is enabled, false otherwise

See Also:

Action.isEnabled()