AW.Formats.String

String converter class. Encodes HTML control characters (", &, <, >) so they will appear as nomal text.

Constructor

 var obj = new AW.Formats.String; 

Hierarchy

Parent Classes: AW.System.Object AW.System.Format

Methods

clone	Creates an object clone.
comparator	Returns comparator function.
dataToText	Transforms the external data to the readable text.
dataToValue	Transforms the external data to the native value type.
init	Initializes the object.
setErrorText	Sets the error text.
setErrorValue	Sets the error value.
setTimeout	Calls the function after the specified delay.
textToData	Transforms the text to the external data format.
textToValue	Transforms the text to the native value type.
toString	Converts object to string.
valueToData	Transforms the value to the external data format.
valueToText	Transforms the value to the readable text.

Examples

var myData = [
    ["<i>this is text</i>", "<i>this is html</i>"],
];

var text = new AW.Formats.String;
var html = new AW.Formats.HTML;

// grid control
var obj = new AW.UI.Grid;
obj.setCellData(myData);
obj.setCellFormat(text, 0); // text in the first column
obj.setCellFormat(html, 1); // html in the second column
obj.setColumnCount(2);
obj.setRowCount(1);
document.write(obj);

<script> var myData = [ ["<i>this is text</i>", "<i>this is html</i>"], ]; var text = new AW.Formats.String; var html = new AW.Formats.HTML; // grid control var obj = new AW.UI.Grid; obj.setCellData(myData); obj.setCellFormat(text, 0); // text in the first column obj.setCellFormat(html, 1); // html in the second column obj.setColumnCount(2); obj.setRowCount(1); document.write(obj); </script>

See also

Formats/conversions overview, AW.System.Format (base class), AW.Formats.HTML, setCellFormat method