javax.print.attribute: public interface: Attribute

javax.print.attribute
public interface: Attribute [javadoc | source]

All Implemented Interfaces:
Serializable

Interface Attribute is the base interface implemented by any and every printing attribute class to indicate that the class represents a printing attribute. All printing attributes are serializable.

author: David - Mendenhall

author: Alan - Kaminsky

Method from javax.print.attribute.Attribute Summary:
getCategory, getName

Method from javax.print.attribute.Attribute Detail:
public Class<Attribute> getCategory() Get the printing attribute class which is to be used as the "category" for this printing attribute value when it is added to an attribute set.
public String getName() Get the name of the category of which this attribute value is an instance. Note: This method is intended to provide a default, nonlocalized string for the attribute's category. If two attribute objects return the same category from the `getCategory()` method, they should return the same name from the `getName()` method.

Method from javax.print.attribute.Attribute Detail:

 public Class<Attribute> getCategory()Get the printing attribute class which is to be used as the "category"
for this printing attribute value when it is added to an attribute set.

 public String getName()Get the name of the category of which this attribute value is an
instance.

Note: This method is intended to provide a default, nonlocalized
string for the attribute's category. If two attribute objects return the
same category from the getCategory() method, they should
return the same name from the getName() method.