public class Book extends Object implements Pageable
Book class provides a representation of a document in
which pages may have different page formats and page painters. This
class uses the Pageable interface to interact with a
PrinterJob.Pageable,
PrinterJob UNKNOWN_NUMBER_OF_PAGES | Constructor | Description |
|---|---|
Book () |
Creates a new, empty
Book. |
| Modifier and Type | Method | Description |
|---|---|---|
void |
append (Printable painter,
PageFormat page) |
Appends a single page to the end of this
Book. |
void |
append (Printable painter,
PageFormat page,
int numPages) |
Appends
numPages pages to the end of this
Book. |
int |
getNumberOfPages () |
Returns the number of pages in this
Book. |
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. |
void |
setPage (int pageIndex,
Printable painter,
PageFormat page) |
Sets the
PageFormat and the Painter for a
specified page number. |
public Book()
Book.public int getNumberOfPages()
Book.getNumberOfPages in interface Pageable Book contains.public PageFormat getPageFormat(int pageIndex) throws IndexOutOfBoundsException
PageFormat of the page specified by
pageIndex.getPageFormat in interface Pageable pageIndex - the zero based index of the page whose
PageFormat is being requestedPageFormat describing the size and
orientation of the page.IndexOutOfBoundsException - if the Pageable
does not contain the requested pagepublic Printable getPrintable(int pageIndex) throws IndexOutOfBoundsException
Printable instance responsible for rendering
the page specified by pageIndex.getPrintable in interface Pageable 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 pagepublic void setPage(int pageIndex, Printable painter, PageFormat page) throws IndexOutOfBoundsException
PageFormat and the Painter for a
specified page number.pageIndex - the zero based index of the page whose
painter and format is alteredpainter - the Printable instance that
renders the pagepage - the size and orientation of the pageIndexOutOfBoundsException - if the specified
page is not already in this BookNullPointerException - if the painter or
page argument is nullpublic void append(Printable painter, PageFormat page)
Book.painter - the Printable instance that
renders the pagepage - the size and orientation of the pageNullPointerException - If the painter or page
argument is nullpublic void append(Printable painter, PageFormat page, int numPages)
numPages pages to the end of this
Book. Each of the pages is associated with
page.painter - the Printable instance that renders
the pagepage - the size and orientation of the pagenumPages - the number of pages to be added to the
this Book.NullPointerException - If the painter or page
argument is null Submit a bug or feature
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