de.mud.jta

Interface VisualPlugin

All Known Subinterfaces:

VisualTransferPlugin

All Known Implementing Classes:

ButtonBar, Capture, MudConnector, SSH, Status, Terminal, URLFilter

public interface VisualPlugin

To show data on-screen a plugin may have a visible component. That component may either be a single awt component or a container with severel elements.

Maintainer: Matthias L. Jugel

Version:

$Id: VisualPlugin.java 499 2005-09-29 08:24:54Z leo $

Author:

Matthias L. Jugel, Marcus Mei???ner

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
javax.swing.JMenu	getPluginMenu() Get the menu entry for this component.
javax.swing.JComponent	getPluginVisual() Get the visible components from the plugin.

Method Detail

getPluginVisual

javax.swing.JComponent getPluginVisual()

Get the visible components from the plugin.

Returns:

a component that represents the plugin

getPluginMenu

javax.swing.JMenu getPluginMenu()

Get the menu entry for this component.

Returns:

a menu that can be used to change the plugin state