Controller for MultiChoice
The MultiChoiceController is build around a specific control created for Adichatz. This is a FieldController that means that it can be linked to the databinding service.
Control
The control org.adichatz.engine.widgets.MultiChoice was developped by Adichatz based on Laurent Caron's work.
The MultiChoice class represents a selectable user interface object that combines a read-only text-field and a set of checkboxes accessible thru a popup window.
- determine the number of columns in choices list.
- decide if tool bar must be shown or hidden.
- Set popup window size.
- Set the type of the return value (String or Array) depending on database storage.
Usage:
Code
<formattedText editPattern="######" format="Short" property="length" id="length"/>
<multiChoice popupToolbar="true" multiChoiceType="String" values="Trailers,Commentaries,Deleted Scenes,Behind the Scenes" property="specialFeatures" id="specialFeatures"/>
<dateText property="lastUpdate" enabled="false" style="SWT.BORDER | SWT.TIME" id="lastUpdate"/>
Overview
Explanations
| popupToolbar=“true”: | A tool bar is displayed. |
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| multiChoiceType=“String”: | The return value is a string (Options are String or Array). |
| values=“Trailers,Commentaries…”: | exaustive list of proposed values. |