TextValidator validates text controls, providing a variety of filtering behaviours.
For more information, please see Validator overview.
Validator overview, Validator, GenericValidator
TextValidator.new(TextValidator validator)Copy constructor.
TextValidator.new(Integer style = FILTER_NONE, String valPtr = nil)Constructor, taking a style and optional pointer to a String variable.
| FILTER_NONE | No filtering takes place. |
| FILTER_ASCII | Non-ASCII characters are filtered out. |
| FILTER_ALPHA | Non-alpha characters are filtered out. |
| FILTER_ALPHANUMERIC | Non-alphanumeric characters are filtered out. |
| FILTER_NUMERIC | Non-numeric characters are filtered out. |
| FILTER_INCLUDE_LIST | Use an include list. The validatorchecks if the user input is on the list, complaining if not. See TextValidator#set_includes. |
| FILTER_EXCLUDE_LIST | Use an exclude list. The validatorchecks if the user input is on the list, complaining if it is. See TextValidator#set_excludes. |
| FILTER_INCLUDE_CHAR_LIST | Use an include list. The validatorchecks if each input character is in the list (one character per list element), complaining if not.See TextValidator#set_includes. |
| FILTER_EXCLUDE_CHAR_LIST | Use an include list. The validatorchecks if each input character is in the list (one character per list element), complaining if it is.See TextValidator#set_excludes. |
Validator clone()Clones the text validator using the copy constructor.
ArrayString get_excludes()Returns a reference to the exclude list (the list of invalid values).
ArrayString get_includes()Returns a reference to the include list (the list of valid values).
Integer get_style()Returns the validator style.
on_char(KeyEvent event)Receives character input from the window and filters it according to the current validator style.
set_excludes(ArrayString stringList)Sets the exclude list (invalid values for the user input).
set_includes(ArrayString stringList)Sets the include list (valid values for the user input).
set_style(Integer style)Sets the validator style.
Boolean transfer_from_window()Transfers the value in the text control to the string.
Boolean transfer_to_window()Transfers the string value to the text control.
Boolean validate(Window parent)Validates the window contents against the include or exclude lists, depending on the validator style.
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