Class Tools

java.lang.Object

org.languagetool.gui.Tools

public final class Tools
extends Object

GUI-related tools.

Author:

Daniel Naber

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
static void	centerDialog(JDialog dialog)	Set dialog location to the center of the screen
static void	configureFromRules(org.languagetool.JLanguageTool langTool, Configuration config)
static String	getLabel(String label)	Returns translation of the UI element without the control character &.
static char	getMnemonic(String label)	Returns mnemonic of a UI element.
static String	shortenComment(String comment)	LibO shortens menu items with more than ~100 characters by dropping text in the middle.

Methods inherited from class Object

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

Method Details

shortenComment

public static String shortenComment(String comment)

LibO shortens menu items with more than ~100 characters by dropping text in the middle. That isn't really sensible, so we shorten the text here in order to preserve the important parts.

getLabel

public static String getLabel(String label)

Returns translation of the UI element without the control character &. To have & in the UI, use &&.

Parameters:

label - Label to convert.

Returns:

String UI element string without mnemonics.

getMnemonic

public static char getMnemonic(String label)

Returns mnemonic of a UI element.

Parameters:

label - String Label of the UI element

Returns:

Mnemonic of the UI element, or in case of no mnemonic set.

centerDialog

public static void centerDialog(JDialog dialog)

Set dialog location to the center of the screen

Parameters:

dialog - the dialog which will be centered

Since:

2.6

configureFromRules

public static void configureFromRules(org.languagetool.JLanguageTool langTool,
 Configuration config)

Since:

3.3