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# Class w3c.jigsaw.forms.DateField

    java.lang.Object
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       +----w3c.jigsaw.forms.FormField
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               +----w3c.jigsaw.forms.DateField

public class DateField
extends FormField

The date field. Returns a Long value, not a Date object, since this is how date should be manipulated. The returned long object will give the current time in milliseconds since the epoch (00:00:00 UTC, January 1, 1970).

See Also:
  Date

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DateField()
DateField(String, String, String, Long)

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dump(HtmlGenerator)
  Dump this field into the HTML form.
getValue()
  Get this field value.
initialize(String, String, String, Object)
setValue(long)
  Set the date value, without notifying the form handler.
setValue(Long)
  Set the date value, without notifying the form handler.
setValue(String)
  Set this date field value to the given String value.

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DateField

     public DateField(String name,
                      String title,
                      String url,
                      Long dval)

DateField

     public DateField()

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getValue

     public Object getValue()

  Get this field value.

  Overrides:
    getValue in class FormField

setValue

     public void setValue(long d)

  Set the date value, without notifying the form handler.

  Parameters:
    d - The new date value, as a long.

setValue

     public void setValue(Long d)

  Set the date value, without notifying the form handler.

  Parameters:
    d - The new date value, as a Long.

setValue

     public boolean setValue(String nval) throws FormFieldException

  Set this date field value to the given String value. If the value is changed, than the handler for this field is notified of the change through an appropriate method call.

  Parameters:
    nval - The new string value for this field.
  Returns:
    A boolean, true indicates that the field value has effectively changed.
  Throws: FormFieldException
    If the provided value didn't match the expected type for this field.
  Overrides:
    setValue in class FormField

dump

     public void dump(HtmlGenerator into)

  Dump this field into the HTML form.

  Parameters:
    into - The HTML generator to dump to.
  Overrides:
    dump in class FormField

initialize

     public void initialize(String name,
                            String title,
                            String url,
                            Object val) throws FormFieldException

  Overrides:
    initialize in class FormField

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