javax.print.attribute.standard
Class PrinterInfo
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- javax.print.attribute.TextSyntax
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- javax.print.attribute.standard.PrinterInfo
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- All Implemented Interfaces:
- Serializable, Cloneable, Attribute, PrintServiceAttribute
public final class PrinterInfo extends TextSyntax implements PrintServiceAttribute
Class PrinterInfo is a printing attribute class, a text attribute, that provides descriptive information about a printer. This could include things like:"This printer can be used for printing color transparencies for HR presentations", or"Out of courtesy for others, please print only small (1-5 page) jobs at this printer", or even \"This printer is going away on July 1, 1997, please find a new printer".IPP Compatibility: The string value gives the IPP name value. The locale gives the IPP natural language. The category name returned by
getName()gives the IPP attribute name.- See Also:
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Constructor Summary
Constructors Constructor and Description PrinterInfo(String info, Locale locale)Constructs a new printer info attribute with the given information string and locale.
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Method Summary
All Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods Modifier and Type Method and Description booleanequals(Object object)Returns whether this printer info attribute is equivalent to the passed in object.Class<? extends Attribute>getCategory()Get the printing attribute class which is to be used as the "category" for this printing attribute value.StringgetName()Get the name of the category of which this attribute value is an instance.-
Methods inherited from class javax.print.attribute.TextSyntax
getLocale, getValue, hashCode, toString
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Constructor Detail
PrinterInfo
public PrinterInfo(String info, Locale locale)
Constructs a new printer info attribute with the given information string and locale.- Parameters:
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info- Printer information string. -
locale- Natural language of the text string. null is interpreted to mean the default locale as returned byLocale.getDefault() - Throws:
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NullPointerException- (unchecked exception) Thrown ifinfois null.
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Method Detail
equals
public boolean equals(Object object)
Returns whether this printer info attribute is equivalent to the passed in object. To be equivalent, all of the following conditions must be true:objectis not null.objectis an instance of class PrinterInfo.- This printer info attribute's underlying string and
object's underlying string are equal. - This printer info attribute's locale and
object's locale are equal.
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equalsin classTextSyntax - Parameters:
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object- Object to compare to. - Returns:
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True if
objectis equivalent to this printer info attribute, false otherwise. - See Also:
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Object.hashCode(),HashMap
getCategory
public final Class<? extends Attribute> getCategory()
Get the printing attribute class which is to be used as the "category" for this printing attribute value.For class PrinterInfo, the category is class PrinterInfo itself.
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getCategoryin interfaceAttribute - Returns:
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Printing attribute class (category), an instance of class
java.lang.Class.
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