Module java.desktop

Class HTMLDocument.HTMLReader.FormAction

Enclosing class:
HTMLDocument.HTMLReader

public class HTMLDocument.HTMLReader.FormAction
extends HTMLDocument.HTMLReader.SpecialAction
Action to support forms by building all of the elements used to represent form controls. This will process the <INPUT>, <TEXTAREA>, <SELECT>, and <OPTION> tags. The element created by this action is expected to have the attribute StyleConstants.ModelAttribute set to the model that holds the state for the form control. This enables multiple views, and allows document to be iterated over picking up the data of the form. The following are the model assignments for the various type of form elements.
Model assignments for the various types of form elements
Element Type Model Type
input, type button DefaultButtonModel
input, type checkbox JToggleButton.ToggleButtonModel
input, type image DefaultButtonModel
input, type password PlainDocument
input, type radio JToggleButton.ToggleButtonModel
input, type reset DefaultButtonModel
input, type submit DefaultButtonModel
input, type text or type is null. PlainDocument
select DefaultComboBoxModel or an DefaultListModel, with an item type of Option
textarea PlainDocument