Class Label

  Object
      Component
          Label

Direct Known Subclasses:

Choice, MenuItem, Ticker

public class Label
extends Component

Label component shows a single line of text. If the text does not fit the assigned area of Label it is cropped and two dots ("..") are appended to end of cropped text.

To access the text after creation use Component.getText() and Component.setText(String) and icon with Component.getImage() and Component.setImage(Image).

Label has following special style customizations:

• color: Colors of text
• font: Font of text
• label-spacing: Gap between icon and text, in pixels
• label-icon-orientation: Position of icon, either left or right

Constructor Summary

Label(Style style, String label)
Constructs a new Label component.

Method Summary

Methods inherited from class Component

add, appendText, clear, find, first, get, getAction, getData, getElement, getFlags, getImage, getLocation, getParent, getShell, getSize, getStyle, getText, getViewPort, hasLinefeed, indexOf, insert, isFocusable, isShown, isVisible, isWrapping, last, operator_get, operator_set, remove, remove, repaint, set, setAction, setData, setElement, setFlags, setImage, setLocation, setPreferredHeight, setPreferredSize, setPreferredWidth, setStyle, setText, size

Methods inherited from class Object

toString, equals, hashCode

Methods inherited from

equals, getClass, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

Label

public Label(Style style,
             String label)

Constructs a new Label component.

Parameters:

style - Style to use

label - Text to use