org.olat.core.gui
Interface ShortName

All Known Subinterfaces:

AssessableCourseNode, BGArea, CourseNode, SelfAssessableCourseNode

All Known Implementing Classes:

AbstractAccessableCourseNode, AbstractFeedCourseNode, BCCourseNode, BGAreaImpl, BlogCourseNode, CalCourseNode, ChecklistCourseNode, COCourseNode, CPCourseNode, DENCourseNode, DialogCourseNode, ENCourseNode, FOCourseNode, GenericCourseNode, IQSELFCourseNode, IQSURVCourseNode, IQTESTCourseNode, LLCourseNode, MSCourseNode, PodcastCourseNode, ProjectBrokerCourseNode, ScormCourseNode, SPCourseNode, STCourseNode, TACourseNode, TUCourseNode, WikiCourseNode

public interface ShortName

ShortName is an interface to implement if you would like to be able to present your business object (or other) in a non-html, one line String. e.g. Dropdown lists can accept a List of ShortNames
e.g used for: when you want to use the table with filter controller and you wan't to use your objects as filters.

Initial Date: Nov 9, 2004

Author:

gnaegi

Method Summary

java.lang.String

getShortName() Get the display value that represents this object.

Method Detail

getShortName

java.lang.String getShortName()

Get the display value that represents this object. (non-html, just a plain-vanilla string, should be on one line.) [used by velocity:tablewithfilter.html]

Returns:

the short name