hdf.view

Interface ViewManager

All Known Implementing Classes:

HDFView

public interface ViewManager

Defines a list of APIs for the main HDFView windows

Version:

2.4 9/6/2007

Author:

Peter X. Cao

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
void	addDataView(DataView dataView) Data content is displayed, add the dataview to the main windows
DataView	getDataView(HObject dataObject) Returns DataView that contains the specified data object.
hdf.view.TreeView.TreeView	getTreeView()
void	removeDataView(DataView dataView) Data content is closed, remove the dataview from the main window
void	showStatus(String msg) Display feedback message

Method Detail

addDataView

void addDataView(DataView dataView)

Data content is displayed, add the dataview to the main windows

Parameters:

dataView - the dataView whose presence in the main view is to be added.

removeDataView

void removeDataView(DataView dataView)

Data content is closed, remove the dataview from the main window

Parameters:

dataView - the dataView whose presence in the main view is to be removed.

getDataView

DataView getDataView(HObject dataObject)

Returns DataView that contains the specified data object. It is useful to avoid redundant display of data object that is opened already.

Parameters:

dataObject - the object whose presence in the main view is to be tested.

Returns:

DataView contains the specified data object, null if the data object is not displayed.

showStatus

void showStatus(String msg)

Display feedback message

Parameters:

msg - the status message to display

getTreeView

hdf.view.TreeView.TreeView getTreeView()

Returns:

the current TreeView