All Superinterfaces:

com.lowagie.text.RtfElementInterface

All Known Subinterfaces:

RtfExtendedElement

All Known Implementing Classes:

RtfAddableElement, RtfAnchor, RtfAnnotation, RtfBorder, RtfBorderGroup, RtfCell, RtfChapter, RtfChunk, RtfCodePage, RtfColor, RtfColorList, RtfDirectContent, RtfDocument, RtfDocumentHeader, RtfElement, RtfField, RtfFont, RtfFontList, RtfFootnote, RtfFootnoteSetting, RtfGenerator, RtfHeaderFooter, RtfHeaderFooterGroup, RtfImage, RtfInfoElement, RtfInfoGroup, RtfList, RtfListItem, RtfListLevel, RtfListTable, RtfNewPage, RtfPageNumber, RtfPageSetting, RtfParagraph, RtfParagraphStyle, RtfPhrase, RtfPictureList, RtfProtectionSetting, RtfRow, RtfSection, RtfShape, RtfShapePosition, RtfShapeProperty, RtfStylesheetList, RtfTab, RtfTabGroup, RtfTable, RtfTableOfContents, RtfTOCEntry, RtfTotalPageNumber
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public interface RtfBasicElement
extends com.lowagie.text.RtfElementInterface
```
The RtfBasicElement interface defines the interface for elements that can be added to the RtfWriter.

Version:

$Id: RtfBasicElement.java 3580 2008-08-06 15:52:00Z howard_s $

Author:

Mark Hall (Mark.Hall@mail.room3b.eu), Thomas Bickel (tmb99@inode.at)

Field Summary

Fields
Modifier and Type	Field	Description
`static byte[]`	`CLOSE_GROUP`	Constant for the end of an rtf group
`static byte[]`	`COMMA_DELIMITER`	Constant for a comma delimiter in rtf
`static byte[]`	`DELIMITER`	Constant for a delimiter in rtf
`static byte[]`	`OPEN_GROUP`	Constant for the beginning of a rtf group
`static double`	`TWIPS_FACTOR`	The factor to use for translating from iText to rtf measurements

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`void`	`setInHeader(boolean inHeader)`	Sets whether this RtfBasicElement is in a header
`void`	`setInTable(boolean inTable)`	Sets whether this RtfBasicElement is in a table
`void`	`setRtfDocument(RtfDocument doc)`	Sets the RtfDocument this RtfElement belongs to
`void`	`writeContent(java.io.OutputStream out)`	Writes the element content to the given output stream.

- Field Detail
  - OPEN_GROUP
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static final byte[] OPEN_GROUP
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    Constant for the beginning of a rtf group
  - CLOSE_GROUP
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static final byte[] CLOSE_GROUP
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    Constant for the end of an rtf group
  - DELIMITER
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static final byte[] DELIMITER
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    Constant for a delimiter in rtf
  - COMMA_DELIMITER
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static final byte[] COMMA_DELIMITER
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    Constant for a comma delimiter in rtf
  - TWIPS_FACTOR
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static final double TWIPS_FACTOR
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    The factor to use for translating from iText to rtf measurements
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
- Method Detail
  - writeContent
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void writeContent(java.io.OutputStream out)
           throws java.io.IOException
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    Writes the element content to the given output stream.
    
    Parameters:
    
    out - The OutputStream to write the content to
    
    Throws:
    
    java.io.IOException
  - setRtfDocument
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void setRtfDocument(RtfDocument doc)
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    Sets the RtfDocument this RtfElement belongs to
    
    Parameters:
    
    doc - The @link{com.lowagie.text.rtf.document.RtfDocument} this RtfElement belongs to
  - setInTable
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void setInTable(boolean inTable)
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    Sets whether this RtfBasicElement is in a table
    
    Parameters:
    
    inTable - Whether this RtfBasicElement is in a table
  - setInHeader
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void setInHeader(boolean inHeader)
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    Sets whether this RtfBasicElement is in a header
    
    Parameters:
    
    inHeader - Whether this RtfBasicElement is in a header

Interface RtfBasicElement

Field Summary

Method Summary

Field Detail

OPEN_GROUP

CLOSE_GROUP

DELIMITER

COMMA_DELIMITER

TWIPS_FACTOR

Method Detail

writeContent

setRtfDocument

setInTable

setInHeader