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IntlAction.javaAPI DocExample1288Sat Jul 12 16:31:26 BST 2003com.darwinsys.swingui

IntlAction

public abstract class IntlAction extends AbstractAction
Class for creating an Internationalized Swing Action. See also How to use Actions".
version
$Id: IntlAction.java,v 1.1 2003/07/12 20:31:26 ian Exp $

Fields Summary
Constructors Summary
public IntlAction(ResourceBundle b, String key, ImageIcon icon)
Convenience routing to make a Swing Action.

param
b - ResourceBundle containting strings
param
key - name such as "edit.cut" identifiying this action; should have at least "label", "descr" and "key" values
param
icon - an ImageIcon (24x24?)


		String text =     b.getString(key + ".label");
		putValue(NAME, text);
		putValue(SMALL_ICON, icon);

		// May be a Mnemonic under ".key".
		try {
			String mnemonic = b.getString(key + ".key");
			putValue(MNEMONIC_KEY, new Integer(mnemonic.charAt(0)));
		} catch (MissingResourceException ex) {
			// Nothing to do.
		}

		// May be a ToolTip Description under ".descr".
		try {
			String ttDesc =   b.getString(key + ".descr");
			putValue(SHORT_DESCRIPTION, ttDesc);
		} catch (MissingResourceException ex) {
			putValue(SHORT_DESCRIPTION, text);
		}
Methods Summary