org.pajes.html.validation
Class IsFormat

java.lang.Object
  org.pajes.html.validation.ValidationFunction
      org.pajes.html.validation.IsFormat

All Implemented Interfaces:

java.io.Serializable, java.lang.Cloneable

public class IsFormat
extends ValidationFunction

Creates a JavaScript validation function to validate that the value entered by the user is in a format specified by a provided mask. The default mask values are:

   9 number
    @ alphabetic character
   A uppercase alphabetic character
   a lower
   any character
   d day portion of a date value (only 2-digit day masks are supported)
   m month portion of a date value (only 2-digit numeric month masks are supported)
   y year portion of a date value (2-digit or 4-digit year masks are supported - 
     2-digit years > 50 are assumed to be prefixed with 19 and 2-digit years 
     <= 50 are assumed to be prefixed with 20)
   H hour portion of a time value (only 2-digit 24-hour clock hour masks are supported)
   M minutes portion of a time value (only 2-digit minute masks are supported)
   S seconds portion of a time value (only 2-digit seconds masks are supported)
   s milliseconds portion of a time value (only 3-digit milliseconds masks are supported)
  
 

See Also:

Serialized Form

Constructor Summary

IsFormat()
Creates a JavaScript validation function.

IsFormat(InputField element, java.lang.String displayName, java.lang.String formatMask, boolean mandatory)
Creates a JavaScript validation function.

Method Summary

void	setFormatMask(java.lang.String formatMask) Sets the formatMask.
java.lang.String	toJavaScript(Browser browser) Converts the validation function into a string to be returned to the browser.

Methods inherited from class org.pajes.html.validation.ValidationFunction

clone, getDisplayName, getInputField, isMandatory, setDisplayName, setInputField, setMandatory, setMandatory, toString

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

IsFormat

public IsFormat()

Creates a JavaScript validation function.

IsFormat

public IsFormat(InputField element,
                java.lang.String displayName,
                java.lang.String formatMask,
                boolean mandatory)

Creates a JavaScript validation function.

Parameters:

element - the input field to be validated.

displayName - the name of the field that will appear in any error messages.

formatMask - the format mask with which the user input must comply.

mandatory - true if a value is required, or false if it may be left blank.

Method Detail

setFormatMask

public void setFormatMask(java.lang.String formatMask)

Sets the formatMask.

Parameters:

formatMask - the formatMask.

toJavaScript

public java.lang.String toJavaScript(Browser browser)

Converts the validation function into a string to be returned to the browser.

Specified by:

toJavaScript in class ValidationFunction

Parameters:

browser - the browser to which the function will be returned.

Returns:

the string consisting of the JavaScript function that will be sent to the browser to validate the input field.