public interface Pageable
Pageable
implementation represents a set of
pages to be printed. The Pageable
object returns
the total number of pages in the set as well as the
PageFormat
and Printable
for a specified page.PageFormat
,
Printable
Modifier and Type | Field | Description |
---|---|---|
static int |
UNKNOWN_NUMBER_OF_PAGES |
This constant is returned from the
getNumberOfPages
method if a Pageable implementation does not know
the number of pages in its set. |
Modifier and Type | Method | Description |
---|---|---|
int |
getNumberOfPages () |
Returns the number of pages in the set.
|
PageFormat |
getPageFormat (int pageIndex) |
Returns the
PageFormat of the page specified by
pageIndex . |
Printable |
getPrintable (int pageIndex) |
Returns the
Printable instance responsible for
rendering the page specified by pageIndex . |
@Native static final int UNKNOWN_NUMBER_OF_PAGES
getNumberOfPages
method if a Pageable
implementation does not know
the number of pages in its set.int getNumberOfPages()
Pageable
implementations return the true number of pages
rather than the
UNKNOWN_NUMBER_OF_PAGES constant.Pageable
.PageFormat getPageFormat(int pageIndex) throws IndexOutOfBoundsException
PageFormat
of the page specified by
pageIndex
.pageIndex
- the zero based index of the page whose
PageFormat
is being requestedPageFormat
describing the size and
orientation.IndexOutOfBoundsException
- if
the Pageable
does not contain the requested
page.Printable getPrintable(int pageIndex) throws IndexOutOfBoundsException
Printable
instance responsible for
rendering the page specified by pageIndex
.pageIndex
- the zero based index of the page whose
Printable
is being requestedPrintable
that renders the page.IndexOutOfBoundsException
- if
the Pageable
does not contain the requested
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