userInterface.interfaceUtility
Class Shell

java.lang.Object
  userInterface.interfaceUtility.Format
      userInterface.interfaceUtility.Shell

public class Shell
extends Format

Generation of the shell.

Author:

03chowch

Field Summary

static java.lang.String	SCRIPTFILE
static java.lang.String	STYLEFILE
static int	TOTALHEIGHT
static int	TOTALWIDTH

Constructor Summary

Shell()

Method Summary

static java.lang.StringBuffer

genShell(java.lang.String[][][] navInfo, java.lang.String link) Generate the shell of the webpage with the specified navigation menus.

Methods inherited from class userInterface.interfaceUtility.Format

alignCloseTag, alignOpenTag, alignTag

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

equals, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Field Detail

STYLEFILE

public static final java.lang.String STYLEFILE

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Constant Field Values

SCRIPTFILE

public static final java.lang.String SCRIPTFILE

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Constant Field Values

TOTALWIDTH

public static final int TOTALWIDTH

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TOTALHEIGHT

public static final int TOTALHEIGHT

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Constructor Detail

Shell

public Shell()

Method Detail

genShell

public static java.lang.StringBuffer genShell(java.lang.String[][][] navInfo,
                                              java.lang.String link)

Generate the shell of the webpage with the specified navigation menus. Depending on the data given by the navInfo, the number of navigation menu would be created. By default only the top navigation menu is being created. To add additional navigation menu, author needs to modify the 'MODIFY HERE TO ADD EXTRA NAVIGATIONAL MENU' section.

Parameters:

navInfo - - the info to create the navigation menus. This is a three dimensional String array, where the first dimension is the number of sets of links in the navigation section, the second dimension is the number of links, and the third dimension is always 2. navInfo is a triplet data set where it is of the form [nav num][name][link] navInfo[0-3][][] - the first index ranges from 0 to 3 since there is a max of 4 differen nagivation menu but a min of 1 navInfo[][variable][] - the second index is variable because the range depends the number of name and link pair that exist in a nav. navInfo[][][0-1]- the third index has a range from 0-1, 0 for name, 1 for link

link - - link to default page that gets loaded

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