org.openxava.annotations

Annotation Type DisplaySize

@Repeatable(value=DisplaySizes.class)
 @Retention(value=RUNTIME)
 @Target(value={FIELD,METHOD})
public @interface DisplaySize

The size in characters of the editor in the User Interface used to display this property.

Applies to properties.

The editor display only the characters indicated by @DisplaySize but it allows to the user to entry until the total size of the property. If @DisplaySize is not specified, the value of the size of the property is assumed.
Example:

  @Column(length=50) @Required @DisplaySize(25) 
  private String description;
 

In this case the user can type until 50 characters but only 25 are displayed.

Author:

Javier Paniza

Required Element Summary

Required Elements

Modifier and Type	Required Element and Description
int	value The size in characters.

Optional Element Summary

Optional Elements

Modifier and Type	Optional Element and Description
java.lang.String	forViews List of comma separated view names where this annotation applies.
java.lang.String	notForViews List of comma separated view names where this annotation does not apply.

Element Detail

value

public abstract int value

The size in characters.

forViews

public abstract java.lang.String forViews

List of comma separated view names where this annotation applies.

Exclusive with notForViews.
If both forViews and notForViews are omitted then this annotation apply to all views.
You can use the string "DEFAULT" for referencing to the default view (the view with no name).

Default:

""

notForViews

public abstract java.lang.String notForViews

List of comma separated view names where this annotation does not apply.

Exclusive with forViews.
If both forViews and notForViews are omitted then this annotation apply to all views.
You can use the string "DEFAULT" for referencing to the default view (the view with no name).

Default:

""