oracle.panama
Interface InputArgument

All Superinterfaces:

Argument, java.io.Serializable

public interface InputArgument

extends Argument

The Interface of an input argument. The input arguments are used when an initialized Adapter is invoked.

The possible input arguments are defined by the Adapter, the value and caption is set by a MasterService or an Alias.

See Also:

Adapter, Alias, MasterService

Field Summary

Fields inherited from interface oracle.panama.Argument

ENUM, FILE, MULTI_LINE, SINGLE_LINE

Method Summary

java.lang.Boolean	getEmptyOK() Deprecated. As of 9.0.2, replaced by isEmptyOK()
java.lang.String	getFormat() Returns the format.
boolean	isEmptyOK() Returns the emptyOK flag.
void	setEmptyOK(boolean emptyOK) Sets the empty flag.
void	setEmptyOK(java.lang.Boolean emptyOK) Deprecated. As of 9.0.2, replaced by setEmptyOK(boolean)
void	setFormat(java.lang.String format) Sets the format of the input value.

Methods inherited from interface oracle.panama.Argument

getCaption, getComment, getName, getOptions, getType, getUsageUser, getValue, getValues, isUsageUser, setCaption, setComment, setName, setOptions, setType, setUsageUser, setUsageUser, setValue, setValues

Method Detail

setEmptyOK

public void setEmptyOK(boolean emptyOK)

Sets the empty flag.

Parameters:

emptyOK - true if this argument value can be undefined.

isEmptyOK

public boolean isEmptyOK()

Returns the emptyOK flag.

Returns:

the emptyOK flag

setEmptyOK

public void setEmptyOK(java.lang.Boolean emptyOK)

Deprecated. As of 9.0.2, replaced by setEmptyOK(boolean)

Sets the empty flag.

Parameters:

emptyOK - true if this argument value can be undefined.

getEmptyOK

public java.lang.Boolean getEmptyOK()

Deprecated. As of 9.0.2, replaced by isEmptyOK()

Returns the emptyOK flag.

Returns:

the value or null if no value set.

setFormat

public void setFormat(java.lang.String format)

Sets the format of the input value.

Checkout the WML 1.1 spec. for input format specification.

Parameters:

format - format specification or null if undefined.

getFormat

public java.lang.String getFormat()

Returns the format.

Checkout the WML 1.1 spec. for input format specification.

Returns:

the format or null if undefined.