java.lang.Object
- com.iizigo.vs.link.VSLinkInfo<EditorVSField>
- - com.iizigo.vs.link.VSLinkField

```
public class VSLinkField
extends VSLinkInfo<EditorVSField>
```
Links a VSField to a target component, or replaces an existing one.
Author:
Christopher Mindus

Constructor Summary
Constructors
Constructor Description
VSLinkField(Atom atom)
The constructor takes the VSFieldReference atom for the operation.

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`protected java.lang.String`	`getOperation(PropCnr target, EditorVSField component)`	Returns the operation that linking will produce.
`java.lang.Class<EditorVSField>`	`getVSClass()`	Returns the class used for linking.
`protected boolean`	`isAlreadyLinked(PropCnr target, EditorVSField component)`	Verifies if the component has been linked already.
`protected boolean`	`isMultipleComponentsSupported()`	Returns if the linker implementation supports multiple components or a single one.
`protected PropCnr`	`runOperation(PropCnr target, java.util.ArrayList<EditorVSField> components, VSSubLinkInfo subOperations, PropCnr mainContainer, ComplexOperation op)`	Runs the main operation.

Methods inherited from class com.iizigo.vs.link.VSLinkInfo
getAlreadyLinkedMessage, getNoComponentsMessage, getSubOperations, isSkipDialogAllowed

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

- Constructor Detail
  - VSLinkField
```
public VSLinkField(Atom atom)
```
    The constructor takes the VSFieldReference atom for the operation.
    Parameters:
    atom - The atom for the reference property.
- Method Detail
  - getVSClass
```
public java.lang.Class<EditorVSField> getVSClass()
```
    Returns the class used for linking.
    Specified by:
    getVSClass in class VSLinkInfo<EditorVSField>
    Returns:
    EditorVSField.class.
  - isAlreadyLinked
```
protected boolean isAlreadyLinked(PropCnr target,
                                  EditorVSField component)
```
    Verifies if the component has been linked already.
    Specified by:
    isAlreadyLinked in class VSLinkInfo<EditorVSField>
    Parameters:
    target - The target for linking.
    component - The component.
    Returns:
    true if already handled by this link info.
  - getOperation
```
protected java.lang.String getOperation(PropCnr target,
                                        EditorVSField component)
```
    Returns the operation that linking will produce.
    Specified by:
    getOperation in class VSLinkInfo<EditorVSField>
    Parameters:
    target - The target for linking.
    component - The component to link.
    Returns:
    The text inserted to the table.
  - isMultipleComponentsSupported
```
protected boolean isMultipleComponentsSupported()
```
    Returns if the linker implementation supports multiple components or a single one.
    Specified by:
    isMultipleComponentsSupported in class VSLinkInfo<EditorVSField>
    Returns:
    true if multiple components can be handled, or false for a single one in the list of components for the runOperation(PropCnr, ArrayList, VSSubLinkInfo, PropCnr, ComplexOperation) operation.
  - runOperation
```
protected PropCnr runOperation(PropCnr target,
                               java.util.ArrayList<EditorVSField> components,
                               VSSubLinkInfo subOperations,
                               PropCnr mainContainer,
                               ComplexOperation op)
```
    Runs the main operation.
    Specified by:
    runOperation in class VSLinkInfo<EditorVSField>
    Parameters:
    target - The target for linking.
    components - The components to link (just one due to "isMultipleComponentsSupported()==false").
    subOperations - Sub-operations to execute, null for none.
    mainContainer - The main container from a parent operation, null for main operation.
    op - The complex operation.
    Returns:
    Potential property container created, for use in sub-operations.

Class VSLinkField

Constructor Summary

Method Summary

Methods inherited from class com.iizigo.vs.link.VSLinkInfo

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

Constructor Detail

VSLinkField

Method Detail

getVSClass

isAlreadyLinked

getOperation

isMultipleComponentsSupported

runOperation