[udig-devel] Persist Strings to Style Blackboard

[Jesse Eichar]

There is already a Style for IMemento you may want to see if you can  
use that before creating a new StyleContent just for strings.  It is  
currently called DialogSettingsStyleContent.
On 15-May-08, at 7:03 PM, Jody Garnett wrote:

> Joe Dente wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>>
>> I have a simple String property that I need persisted in the  
>> StyleBlackboard.  Is there any way to simply dump the String onto  
>> the StyleBlackboard, or do I need to implement a StyleContent and  
>> StyleConfigurator for my String?
>>
> You need to implement a StyleContent (which is also responsible for  
> producing a default value; so you actually need it). The  
> WMSStyleContent is an example that saves a single string.
>
> You don't need a StyleConfigurator, but it is polite (it allows the  
> user to see what is going on and change the value) from the  
> StyleEditor. You can modify the style entry from some other View or  
> Dialog if you want; I only ask that you don't let Renderers modify  
> the style blackboard (or we would get a very difficult feedback loop).
>
> Jody
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