com.ibm.ui.framework
Class TaskEvent

java.lang.Object
  java.util.EventObject
      com.ibm.ui.framework.TaskEvent

All Implemented Interfaces:

Serializable

Direct Known Subclasses:

TaskActionEvent

public abstract class TaskEvent
extends EventObject

The abstract base class from which all event classes in the Unity Toolkit are derived. The "source" object for Unity Toolkit events is always the WindowManager instance that is managing the task which generated the event. TaskEvent also stores the name of the task element which caused the event to be generated.

Since:

v5r1m0

Version:

1.0 08/30/00

Author:

D. Petty

See Also:

Serialized Form

Field Summary

Modifier and Type	Field and Description
protected String	m_element The name of the task element which caused the event to be generated.

Fields inherited from class java.util.EventObject

source

Constructor and Description

TaskEvent(WindowManager source, String element)
Constructs a new TaskEvent.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
String	getElementName() Returns the name of the task element which caused the event to be generated.

Methods inherited from class java.util.EventObject

getSource, toString

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Field Detail

m_element

protected String m_element

The name of the task element which caused the event to be generated.

Constructor Detail

TaskEvent

public TaskEvent(WindowManager source,
                 String element)

Constructs a new TaskEvent.

Parameters:

source - The WindowManager instance that is managing the current task.

element - The name of the task element which caused the event to be generated, as specified in the AUIML.

Since:

v5r1m0

Method Detail

getElementName

public String getElementName()

Returns the name of the task element which caused the event to be generated.

Returns:

The name of the task element which caused the event to be generated, as defined in the AUIML.

Since:

v5r1m0