org.scilab.forge.jlatexmath
Class CharSymbol

java.lang.Object
  org.scilab.forge.jlatexmath.Atom
      org.scilab.forge.jlatexmath.CharSymbol

All Implemented Interfaces:

java.lang.Cloneable

Direct Known Subclasses:

CharAtom, FixedCharAtom, SymbolAtom

public abstract class CharSymbol
extends Atom

An common superclass for atoms that represent one single character and access the font information.

Field Summary

Fields inherited from class org.scilab.forge.jlatexmath.Atom

alignment, type, type_limits

Constructor Summary

CharSymbol()

Method Summary

abstract CharFont	getCharFont(TeXFont tf) Get the CharFont-object that uniquely identifies the character that is represented by this atom.
boolean	isMarkedAsTextSymbol() Tests if this atom is marked as a text symbol (used by Msubsup)
void	markAsTextSymbol() Mark as text symbol (used by Dummy)
void	removeMark() Remove the mark so the atom remains unchanged (used by Dummy)

Methods inherited from class org.scilab.forge.jlatexmath.Atom

clone, createBox, getLeftType, getRightType

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

CharSymbol

public CharSymbol()

Method Detail

markAsTextSymbol

public void markAsTextSymbol()

Mark as text symbol (used by Dummy)

removeMark

public void removeMark()

Remove the mark so the atom remains unchanged (used by Dummy)

isMarkedAsTextSymbol

public boolean isMarkedAsTextSymbol()

Tests if this atom is marked as a text symbol (used by Msubsup)

Returns:

whether this CharSymbol is marked as a text symbol

getCharFont

public abstract CharFont getCharFont(TeXFont tf)

Get the CharFont-object that uniquely identifies the character that is represented by this atom.

Parameters:

tf - the TeXFont containing all font related information

Returns: