FIM.Util.WWW.Form
Class InputSubmitElement

java.lang.Object
  |
  +--FIM.Util.WWW.Form.FormElement
        |
        +--FIM.Util.WWW.Form.ActionElement
              |
              +--FIM.Util.WWW.Form.InputSubmitElement

Direct Known Subclasses:

InputImageElement

public class InputSubmitElement

extends ActionElement

Class for the HTML element INPUT with subtype SUBMIT. If invoked, the form is submitted. The resulting page and any errors are stored. Invoking it again clears this previous data.

Version:

1.0, 1.7.2000

Author:

Michael Sonntag

See Also:

Serialized Form

Fields inherited from class FIM.Util.WWW.Form.FormElement

attributes, children

Constructor Summary

InputSubmitElement(HTMLDocument doc, Element parent, int startOffs, int endOffs, String name, String value)
Creates a new INPUT/SUBMIT element.

Method Summary

void	doAction() Submits the form and stores the result.
Object	getResult() Fetch the result of submitting the form through this element.
String	toString() Returns a string representation of the input submit element.

Methods inherited from class FIM.Util.WWW.Form.ActionElement

getEncoded, getValue, match, reset

Methods inherited from class FIM.Util.WWW.Form.FormElement

getAttributes, getDocument, getElement, getElementCount, getElementIndex, getEndOffset, getLabel, getName, getParentElement, getStartOffset, isLeaf, setLabel

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

InputSubmitElement

public InputSubmitElement(HTMLDocument doc,
                          Element parent,
                          int startOffs,
                          int endOffs,
                          String name,
                          String value)

Creates a new INPUT/SUBMIT element.

Parameters:

doc - the document this element belongs to

parent - the parent of this element

startOffs - start offset of the element in the document

endOffs - end offset of the element in the document

name - the name of the element

value - the value of the element or null if none exists

Method Detail

doAction

public void doAction()

Submits the form and stores the result.

Overrides:

doAction in class ActionElement

getResult

public Object getResult()

Fetch the result of submitting the form through this element.
Possible values:

• null: The page was not (yet) submitted through this element
• String: The page returned from submitting
• Subclass of IOException: if an error occured during submitting

toString

public String toString()

Returns a string representation of the input submit element.

Returns:

string representation of the form element

Overrides:

toString in class ActionElement