com.lowagie.text.pdf.parser

Class Word

java.lang.Object

com.lowagie.text.pdf.parser.ParsedTextImpl

com.lowagie.text.pdf.parser.Word

All Implemented Interfaces:

TextAssemblyBuffer

public class Word
extends ParsedTextImpl

Author:

dgd

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
void	accumulate(TextAssembler p, String contextName) accept a visitor that is assembling text
void	assemble(TextAssembler p) Accept a visitor that is assembling text
boolean	breakBefore()
FinalText	getFinalText(PdfReader reader, int page, TextAssembler assembler, boolean useMarkup)
boolean	shouldNotSplit()
String	toString()

Methods inherited from class com.lowagie.text.pdf.parser.ParsedTextImpl

getAscent, getBaseline, getDescent, getEndPoint, getSingleSpaceWidth, getStartPoint, getText, getWidth

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Method Detail

accumulate

public void accumulate(TextAssembler p,
                       String contextName)

accept a visitor that is assembling text

Parameters:

p - the assembler that is visiting us.

contextName - What is the wrapping markup element name if any

See Also:

TextAssemblyBuffer.accumulate(com.lowagie.text.pdf.parser.TextAssembler, String), TextAssemblyBuffer.accumulate(com.lowagie.text.pdf.parser.TextAssembler, String)

assemble

public void assemble(TextAssembler p)

Accept a visitor that is assembling text

Parameters:

p - the assembler that is visiting us.

See Also:

TextAssemblyBuffer.assemble(com.lowagie.text.pdf.parser.TextAssembler), TextAssemblyBuffer.assemble(com.lowagie.text.pdf.parser.TextAssembler)

getFinalText

public FinalText getFinalText(PdfReader reader,
                              int page,
                              TextAssembler assembler,
                              boolean useMarkup)

Parameters:

reader - pdfReader that knows about our document. (size, etc. available here).

page - which page are we extracting text from.

assembler - Builds result by accepting content from text components of various sorts.

useMarkup - Should we generate tagged text, or just plain text.

Returns:

the final text ready to concatenate into result string.

See Also:

TextAssemblyBuffer.getFinalText(PdfReader, int, TextAssembler, boolean)

toString

public String toString()

Overrides:

toString in class Object

shouldNotSplit

public boolean shouldNotSplit()

Specified by:

shouldNotSplit in class ParsedTextImpl

Returns:

true if this was extracted from a string containing spaces, in which case, we assume further splitting is not needed.

See Also:

ParsedTextImpl.shouldNotSplit()

breakBefore

public boolean breakBefore()

Specified by:

breakBefore in class ParsedTextImpl

Returns:

true if this was a space or other item that should force a space before it.

See Also:

ParsedTextImpl.breakBefore()