IEntryValidator (IIZI(R) 1.6.0.15561 Java API Specification)

All Known Implementing Classes:
ExtServerURLValidator, FontSizeVerifier, GroupNameValidator, IDValidator, IntRange, LocalizedStringPropEditor, LongRange, ModulesEntryValidator, NumberRange, ScreenPropValidator, UnitRange
```
public interface IEntryValidator
```
The entry validator, typically for entry fields. This class provides a mechanism to convert values to/from the original property.
Author:
Christopher Mindus

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`java.lang.String`	`getDescription(IPropertyEditorController controller, PropertyEditorInfo info, PropCnr[] parents, java.lang.String[] options)`	Gets a description of the validation options.
`java.lang.String`	`validate(IPropertyEditorController controller, PropertyEditorInfo info, PropCnr[] parents, java.lang.String value, java.lang.String[] options)`	Validates the property value after editing.

- Method Detail
  - validate
```
java.lang.String validate(IPropertyEditorController controller,
                          PropertyEditorInfo info,
                          PropCnr[] parents,
                          java.lang.String value,
                          java.lang.String[] options)
```
    Validates the property value after editing. If this is successful, null is returned. Otherwise an error message string is returned that can be used as the tooltip text.
    Parameters:
    controller - The controller of the property editor.
    info - Information about the item being edited.
    parents - Parent property containers of the validated property.
    value - The string value to set.
    options - Validation options, may be null for none.
    Returns:
    An error message or null for OK validation.
  - getDescription
```
java.lang.String getDescription(IPropertyEditorController controller,
                                PropertyEditorInfo info,
                                PropCnr[] parents,
                                java.lang.String[] options)
```
    Gets a description of the validation options.
    Parameters:
    controller - The controller of the property editor.
    info - Information about the item being edited.
    parents - Parent property containers of the validated property.
    options - Validation options, may be null for none.
    Returns:
    The descriptive string that can be prepended with e.g. "Enter ";