ViewFactory (Java Platform SE 8 ) (original) (raw)

• All Known Implementing Classes:
  BasicEditorPaneUI, BasicFormattedTextFieldUI, BasicPasswordFieldUI, BasicTextAreaUI, BasicTextFieldUI, BasicTextPaneUI, BasicTextUI, DefaultTextUI, HTMLEditorKit.HTMLFactory, MetalTextFieldUI, SynthEditorPaneUI, SynthFormattedTextFieldUI, SynthPasswordFieldUI, SynthTextAreaUI, SynthTextFieldUI, SynthTextPaneUI

public interface ViewFactory
A factory to create a view of some portion of document subject. This is intended to enable customization of how views get mapped over a document model.

• • Method Summary

  All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods

  Modifier and Type	Method	Description
  View	create(Element elem)	Creates a view from the given structural element of a document.

• • Method Detail

     * #### create  
     [View](../../../javax/swing/text/View.html "class in javax.swing.text") create([Element](../../../javax/swing/text/Element.html "interface in javax.swing.text") elem)  
     Creates a view from the given structural element of a document.  
     Parameters:  
     `elem` \- the piece of the document to build a view of  
     Returns:  
     the view  
     See Also:  
     [View](../../../javax/swing/text/View.html "class in javax.swing.text")

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