com.sencha.gxt.widget.core.client

Class WindowManager

java.lang.Object

com.sencha.gxt.widget.core.client.WindowManager

All Implemented Interfaces:

RegisterEvent.HasRegisterHandlers<Widget>, UnregisterEvent.HasUnregisterHandlers<Widget>

public class WindowManager
extends Object
implements RegisterEvent.HasRegisterHandlers<Widget>, UnregisterEvent.HasUnregisterHandlers<Widget>

An object that represents a group of Widget instances and provides z-order management and window activation behavior.

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
WindowManager()

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
boolean	activateNext(Widget widget) Activates the next window in the access stack.
boolean	activatePrevious(Widget widget) Activates the previous widget in the access stack.
HandlerRegistration	addRegisterHandler(RegisterEvent.RegisterHandler<Widget> handler) Adds a RegisterEvent handler.
HandlerRegistration	addUnregisterHandler(UnregisterEvent.UnregisterHandler<Widget> handler) Adds a UnregisterEvent handler.
boolean	bringToFront(Widget widget) Brings the specified widget to the front of any other active widgets.
static WindowManager	get() Returns the singleton instance.
Widget	get(String id) Gets a registered window by id, only applies to components.
Widget	getActive() Gets the currently-active widget in the group.
Stack<Widget>	getStack() Returns the ordered widgets.
List<Widget>	getWindows() Returns the visible widgets.
void	hideAll() Hides all widgets that are registered to this WindowManager.
void	register(Widget widget) Registers the window with the WindowManager.
void	sendToBack(Widget widget) Sends the specified window to the back of other active widgets.
void	unregister(Window widget) Unregisters the window with the WindowManager.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

equals, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

WindowManager

public WindowManager()

Method Detail

get

public static WindowManager get()

Returns the singleton instance.

Returns:

the window manager

activateNext

public boolean activateNext(Widget widget)

Activates the next window in the access stack.

Parameters:

widget - the reference window

Returns:

true if the next window exists

activatePrevious

public boolean activatePrevious(Widget widget)

Activates the previous widget in the access stack.

Parameters:

widget - the reference window

Returns:

true if a previous window exists

addRegisterHandler

public HandlerRegistration addRegisterHandler(RegisterEvent.RegisterHandler<Widget> handler)

Description copied from interface: RegisterEvent.HasRegisterHandlers

Adds a RegisterEvent handler.

Specified by:

addRegisterHandler in interface RegisterEvent.HasRegisterHandlers<Widget>

Parameters:

handler - the handler

Returns:

the registration for the event

addUnregisterHandler

public HandlerRegistration addUnregisterHandler(UnregisterEvent.UnregisterHandler<Widget> handler)

Description copied from interface: UnregisterEvent.HasUnregisterHandlers

Adds a UnregisterEvent handler.

Specified by:

addUnregisterHandler in interface UnregisterEvent.HasUnregisterHandlers<Widget>

Parameters:

handler - the handler

Returns:

the registration for the event

bringToFront

public boolean bringToFront(Widget widget)

Brings the specified widget to the front of any other active widgets. Window instances will automatically call this method when focused, all other types must call manually.

Parameters:

widget - the window

Returns:

true if the widget was brought to the front, else false if it was already in front

get

public Widget get(String id)

Gets a registered window by id, only applies to components.

Parameters:

id - the widget id

Returns:

the widget

getActive

public Widget getActive()

Gets the currently-active widget in the group.

Returns:

the active window

getStack

public Stack<Widget> getStack()

Returns the ordered widgets.

Returns:

the widgets

getWindows

public List<Widget> getWindows()

Returns the visible widgets.

Returns:

the widgets

hideAll

public void hideAll()

Hides all widgets that are registered to this WindowManager.

register

public void register(Widget widget)

Registers the window with the WindowManager. Window instances will automatically register and unregister themselves. All other types must register / unregister manually.

Parameters:

widget - the window

sendToBack

public void sendToBack(Widget widget)

Sends the specified window to the back of other active widgets.

Parameters:

widget - the widget

unregister

public void unregister(Window widget)

Unregisters the window with the WindowManager.

Parameters:

widget - the widget