Package com.itextpdf.forms.form.element

Class TextArea

java.lang.Object

com.itextpdf.commons.actions.sequence.AbstractIdentifiableElement

com.itextpdf.layout.ElementPropertyContainer

com.itextpdf.layout.element.AbstractElement

com.itextpdf.forms.form.element.FormField<TextArea>

com.itextpdf.forms.form.element.TextArea

All Implemented Interfaces:

IFormField, IPlaceholderable, IAbstractElement, IBlockElement, IElement, IPropertyContainer

 public class TextArea extends FormField<TextArea> implements IPlaceholderable 
      

Extension of the FormField class representing a button so that a TextAreaRenderer is used instead of the default renderer for fields.

Field Summary

Fields inherited from class com.itextpdf.layout.element.AbstractElement

childElements, nextRenderer, styles

Fields inherited from class com.itextpdf.layout.ElementPropertyContainer

properties

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
TextArea(String id)	Creates a new TextArea instance.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
T1	getDefaultProperty(int property)	Gets the default property from this entity.
Paragraph	getPlaceholder()	Gets the placeholder paragraph.
protected IRenderer	makeNewRenderer()	Creates new renderer instance.
void	setPlaceholder(Paragraph placeholder)	Sets the placeholder paragraph.
TextArea	useAsPassword(boolean isPassword)	Determines, whether the input field will be password.

Methods inherited from class com.itextpdf.forms.form.element.FormField

getId, setHeight, setInteractive, setSize, setValue, setWidth

Methods inherited from class com.itextpdf.layout.element.AbstractElement

addStyle, createRendererSubTree, getChildren, getProperty, getRenderer, hasProperty, isEmpty, setAction, setNextRenderer, setPageNumber

Methods inherited from class com.itextpdf.layout.ElementPropertyContainer

deleteOwnProperty, getOwnProperty, getSplitCharacters, getStrokeColor, getStrokeWidth, getTextRenderingMode, hasOwnProperty, setBackgroundColor, setBackgroundColor, setBackgroundColor, setBackgroundColor, setBackgroundImage, setBackgroundImage, setBaseDirection, setBold, setBorder, setBorderBottom, setBorderBottomLeftRadius, setBorderBottomRightRadius, setBorderLeft, setBorderRadius, setBorderRight, setBorderTop, setBorderTopLeftRadius, setBorderTopRightRadius, setCharacterSpacing, setDestination, setFixedPosition, setFixedPosition, setFixedPosition, setFixedPosition, setFont, setFontColor, setFontColor, setFontColor, setFontFamily, setFontFamily, setFontKerning, setFontScript, setFontSize, setHorizontalAlignment, setHyphenation, setItalic, setLineThrough, setOpacity, setProperty, setRelativePosition, setSplitCharacters, setStrokeColor, setStrokeWidth, setTextAlignment, setTextRenderingMode, setUnderline, setUnderline, setUnderline, setUnderline, setWordSpacing

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Methods inherited from interface com.itextpdf.layout.element.IAbstractElement

getChildren

Methods inherited from interface com.itextpdf.layout.element.IElement

createRendererSubTree, getRenderer, setNextRenderer

Methods inherited from interface com.itextpdf.layout.IPropertyContainer

deleteOwnProperty, getOwnProperty, getProperty, hasOwnProperty, hasProperty, setProperty

Constructor Details

TextArea

 public TextArea 
             (String id) 
            

Creates a new TextArea instance.

Parameters:

id - the id

Method Details

useAsPassword

 public TextArea useAsPassword 
             (boolean isPassword) 
            

Determines, whether the input field will be password.

Usually means that instead of glyphs '*' will be shown in case of flatten field.

If the field is not flatten, value will be ignored.

Parameters:

isPassword - true is this field shall be considered as password, false otherwise

Returns:

this input field

getDefaultProperty

 public  T1 getDefaultProperty 
             (int property) 
            

Description copied from class: FormField

Gets the default property from this entity.

Specified by:

getDefaultProperty in interface IPropertyContainer

Overrides:

getDefaultProperty in class FormField<TextArea>

Type Parameters:

T1 - the return type associated with the property

Parameters:

property - the property to be retrieved

Returns:

the default property value. If the default property is not defined, null will be returned

getPlaceholder

 public Paragraph getPlaceholder() 
            

Gets the placeholder paragraph.

Specified by:

getPlaceholder in interface IPlaceholderable

Returns:

the placeholder paragraph

setPlaceholder

 public void setPlaceholder 
             (Paragraph placeholder) 
            

Sets the placeholder paragraph.

Specified by:

setPlaceholder in interface IPlaceholderable

Parameters:

placeholder - the paragraph to be used as placeholder

makeNewRenderer

 protected IRenderer makeNewRenderer() 
            

Description copied from class: AbstractElement

Creates new renderer instance.

Specified by:

makeNewRenderer in class AbstractElement<TextArea>

Returns:

new IRenderer