com.levigo.util.swing.infobar
Interface MessageWidget

All Superinterfaces:

MessageConsumer

All Known Implementing Classes:

RollingMessagePanel

public interface MessageWidget
extends MessageConsumer

Nested Class Summary

Nested classes/interfaces inherited from interface com.levigo.util.swing.infobar.MessageConsumer

MessageConsumer.Message

Method Summary

void	clearHistory() Clear the history of messages presented by this message widget.
int	getHistoryDepth() Returns the maximum number of messages the message widget presents.
int	getHistorySize() Return the number of messages currently being presented by this message widget.
void	setHistoryDepth(int count) Sets the maximum number of messages the message widget presents.

Methods inherited from interface com.levigo.util.swing.infobar.MessageConsumer

handleMessage

Method Detail

setHistoryDepth

void setHistoryDepth(int count)

Sets the maximum number of messages the message widget presents. If the number of messages is greater than the given number, the oldest message will be discarded.

Parameters:

count - an integer specifying the maximum number of messages to display

getHistoryDepth

int getHistoryDepth()

Returns the maximum number of messages the message widget presents.

Returns:

an integer specifying the maximum number of messages displayed in this widget

clearHistory

void clearHistory()

Clear the history of messages presented by this message widget.

getHistorySize

int getHistorySize()

Return the number of messages currently being presented by this message widget.