Package javax.portlet
Interface PortalContext
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public interface PortalContext
ThePortalContext
interface gives the portlet the ability to retrieve information about the portal calling this portlet.The portlet can only read the
PortalContext
data.
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Method Summary
All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods Modifier and Type Method Description java.lang.String
getPortalInfo()
Returns information about the portal like vendor, version, etc.java.lang.String
getProperty(java.lang.String name)
Returns the portal property with the given name, or anull
if there is no property by that name.java.util.Enumeration
getPropertyNames()
Returns all portal property names, or an emptyEnumeration
if there are no property names.java.util.Enumeration
getSupportedPortletModes()
Returns all supported portlet modes by the portal as an enumertation ofPorltetMode
objects.java.util.Enumeration
getSupportedWindowStates()
Returns all supported window states by the portal as an enumertation ofWindowState
objects.
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Method Detail
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getProperty
java.lang.String getProperty(java.lang.String name)
Returns the portal property with the given name, or anull
if there is no property by that name.- Parameters:
name
- property name- Returns:
- portal property with key
name
- Throws:
java.lang.IllegalArgumentException
- if name isnull
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getPropertyNames
java.util.Enumeration getPropertyNames()
Returns all portal property names, or an emptyEnumeration
if there are no property names.- Returns:
- All portal property names as an
Enumeration
ofString
objects
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getSupportedPortletModes
java.util.Enumeration getSupportedPortletModes()
Returns all supported portlet modes by the portal as an enumertation ofPorltetMode
objects.The portlet modes must at least include the standard portlet modes
EDIT, HELP, VIEW
.- Returns:
- All supported portal modes by the portal
as an enumertation of
PorltetMode
objects.
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getSupportedWindowStates
java.util.Enumeration getSupportedWindowStates()
Returns all supported window states by the portal as an enumertation ofWindowState
objects.The window states must at least include the standard window states
MINIMIZED, NORMAL, MAXIMIZED
.- Returns:
- All supported window states by the portal
as an enumertation of
WindowState
objects.
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getPortalInfo
java.lang.String getPortalInfo()
Returns information about the portal like vendor, version, etc.The form of the returned string is servername/versionnumber. For example, the reference implementation Pluto may return the string
Pluto/1.0
.The portlet container may return other optional information after the primary string in parentheses, for example,
Pluto/1.0 (JDK 1.3.1; Windows NT 4.0 x86)
.- Returns:
- a
String
containing at least the portal name and version number
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