com.lowagie.text.markup
Class MarkupParser

java.lang.Object
  com.lowagie.text.markup.MarkupParser

public class MarkupParser
extends java.lang.Object

This class contains several static methods that can be used to parse markup.

Author:

blowagie

Constructor Summary

private

MarkupParser() Creates new MarkupParser

Method Summary

static java.awt.Color	decodeColor(java.lang.String color) Converts a Color into a HTML representation of this Color.
static java.util.Properties	parseAttributes(java.lang.String string) This method parses a String with attributes and returns a Properties object.
static java.util.Properties	parseFont(java.lang.String string) This method parses the value of 'font' attribute and returns a Properties object.
static float	parseLength(java.lang.String string) Parses a length.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

MarkupParser

private MarkupParser()

Creates new MarkupParser

Method Detail

parseAttributes

public static java.util.Properties parseAttributes(java.lang.String string)

This method parses a String with attributes and returns a Properties object.

Parameters:

string - a String of this form: 'key1="value1"; key2="value2";... keyN="valueN" '

Returns:

a Properties object

parseFont

public static java.util.Properties parseFont(java.lang.String string)

This method parses the value of 'font' attribute and returns a Properties object.

Parameters:

string - a String of this form: 'style1 ... styleN size/leading font1 ... fontN'

Returns:

a Properties object

parseLength

public static float parseLength(java.lang.String string)

Parses a length.

Parameters:

string - a length in the form of an optional + or -, followed by a number and a unit.

Returns:

a float

decodeColor

public static java.awt.Color decodeColor(java.lang.String color)

Converts a Color into a HTML representation of this Color.

Parameters:

color - the Color that has to be converted.

Returns:

the HTML representation of this Color