org.openide.actions
Class NewAction

java.lang.Object
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  +--org.openide.util.SharedClassObject
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        +--org.openide.util.actions.SystemAction
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              +--org.openide.util.actions.CallableSystemAction
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                    +--org.openide.util.actions.NodeAction
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                          +--org.openide.actions.NewAction
All Implemented Interfaces:
Action, ActionListener, EventListener, Externalizable, Presenter, Presenter.Menu, Presenter.Popup, Presenter.Toolbar, Serializable

public final class NewAction
extends NodeAction

Creates a new child of the activated node, if appropriate.

See Also:
Node.getNewTypes(), Serialized Form

Inner classes inherited from class org.openide.util.actions.Presenter
Presenter.Menu, Presenter.Popup, Presenter.Toolbar
 
Fields inherited from class org.openide.util.actions.SystemAction
PROP_ENABLED, PROP_ICON
 
Fields inherited from interface javax.swing.Action
ACCELERATOR_KEY, ACTION_COMMAND_KEY, DEFAULT, LONG_DESCRIPTION, MNEMONIC_KEY, NAME, SHORT_DESCRIPTION, SMALL_ICON
 
Constructor Summary
NewAction()
           
 
Method Summary
protected  boolean enable(Node[] activatedNodes)
          Test whether the action should be enabled based on the currently activated nodes.
 HelpCtx getHelpCtx()
          Get a help context for the action.
 JMenuItem getMenuPresenter()
          Get a menu item that can present this action in a JMenu.
 String getName()
          Get a human presentable name of the action.
 JMenuItem getPopupPresenter()
          Get a menu item that can present this action in a JPopupMenu.
protected  String iconResource()
          Specify the proper resource name for the action's icon.
protected  void performAction(Node[] activatedNodes)
          Perform the action based on the currently activated nodes.
 
Methods inherited from class org.openide.util.actions.NodeAction
actionPerformed, addNotify, getActivatedNodes, initialize, isEnabled, performAction, removeNotify, setEnabled, surviveFocusChange
 
Methods inherited from class org.openide.util.actions.CallableSystemAction
getToolbarPresenter
 
Methods inherited from class org.openide.util.actions.SystemAction
clearSharedData, createPopupMenu, createToolbarPresenter, get, getIcon, getIcon, getValue, linkActions, putValue, setIcon
 
Methods inherited from class org.openide.util.SharedClassObject
addPropertyChangeListener, equals, finalize, findObject, findObject, firePropertyChange, getLock, getProperty, hashCode, putProperty, putProperty, readExternal, removePropertyChangeListener, writeExternal, writeReplace
 
Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, getClass, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait
 
Methods inherited from interface javax.swing.Action
addPropertyChangeListener, removePropertyChangeListener
 

Constructor Detail

NewAction

public NewAction()
Method Detail

performAction

protected void performAction(Node[] activatedNodes)
Description copied from class: NodeAction
Perform the action based on the currently activated nodes. Note that if the source of the event triggering this action was itself a node, that node will be the sole argument to this method, rather than the activated nodes.
Overrides:
performAction in class NodeAction
Following copied from class: org.openide.util.actions.NodeAction
Parameters:
activatedNodes - current activated nodes, may be empty but not null

enable

protected boolean enable(Node[] activatedNodes)
Description copied from class: NodeAction
Test whether the action should be enabled based on the currently activated nodes.
Overrides:
enable in class NodeAction
Following copied from class: org.openide.util.actions.NodeAction
Parameters:
activatedNodes - current activated nodes, may be empty but not null
Returns:
true to be enabled, false to be disabled

getName

public String getName()
Description copied from class: SystemAction
Get a human presentable name of the action. This may be presented as an item in a menu.

Using the normal menu presenters, an included ampersand before a letter will be treated as the name of a mnemonic.

Overrides:
getName in class SystemAction
Following copied from class: org.openide.util.actions.SystemAction
Returns:
the name of the action

getHelpCtx

public HelpCtx getHelpCtx()
Description copied from class: SystemAction
Get a help context for the action.
Overrides:
getHelpCtx in class SystemAction
Following copied from class: org.openide.util.actions.SystemAction
Returns:
the help context for this action

iconResource

protected String iconResource()
Description copied from class: SystemAction
Specify the proper resource name for the action's icon. May be overridden by subclasses. Typically this should be a 16x16 color GIF.
Overrides:
iconResource in class SystemAction
Following copied from class: org.openide.util.actions.SystemAction
Returns:
the resource name for the icon, e.g. /com/mycom/mymodule/myIcon.gif; or null to make a text label

getMenuPresenter

public JMenuItem getMenuPresenter()
Description copied from interface: Presenter.Menu
Get a menu item that can present this action in a JMenu.
Overrides:
getMenuPresenter in class CallableSystemAction
Following copied from interface: org.openide.util.actions.Presenter.Menu
Returns:
the representation for this action

getPopupPresenter

public JMenuItem getPopupPresenter()
Description copied from interface: Presenter.Popup
Get a menu item that can present this action in a JPopupMenu.
Overrides:
getPopupPresenter in class CallableSystemAction
Following copied from interface: org.openide.util.actions.Presenter.Popup
Returns:
the representation for this action


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