Value Element

Group membership: Property & method calls

Declares a value that will be passed to an enclosing property, methodCall or parameter element.

The value may be any primitive type, but also includes java.lang.String since this is a very often used type.

Attributes

Name

Type

Required

Description

data

CDATA

Yes

The actual value that must be passed as parameter. The contents of this attribute must match the type declaration. This means no characters in a numerical value, etc.

type

CDATA

Yes

Determines the type of value to store on the JGB stack. All of the primitive types are present, as well as a string object.

Literal values

Value	Description
boolean	Declares a boolean value. The accepted values are true and false.
byte	Declares a byte value.
char	Declares a char value.
double	Declares a double value.
float	Declares a float value.
int	Declares a int value.
long	Declares a long value.
short	Declares a short value.
string	Declares a string value.

Example usage

…
<property name="title">
    <value type="string" data="Java Gui Builder, r102"/>
</property>
<property name="height">
    <value type="int" data="240"/>
</property>
<property name="visible">
    <value type="boolean" data="true"/>
</property>
…

Parent element(s)

constraints, parameter, property, sheet.

Child element(s)

None