oracle.help.viewer
Class ViewerApplication

java.lang.Object
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  +--oracle.help.viewer.ViewerApplication

public class ViewerApplication

extends java.lang.Object

The ViewerApplication class provides the main function from which the Viewer application is run. At the command line, the viewer application takes switches and arguments.

• "-h" specifies that the following arguments will be helpsets.
• "-o" specifies the html page which will be initially be shown in the ViewerTopicDisplayPanel
• "-p" specifies the name of a preference file from which preferences will be read at the beginning of the session and to which they will be written whenever they are changed during the session.

All arguments before the first command line switch is given are assumed to be helpsets. Here are a few example command lines:

- java oracle.help.viewer.ViewerApplication d:\documentation\docs.hs

- java oracle.help.viewer.ViewerApplication -o titlepage.html -h doc1.hs doc2.hs -p preferences.xml

- java oracle.help.viewer.ViewerApplication file:/d:\docs\filedocs.hs -p prefs.xml -h http://web.site.com/webdocs.hs -o http://web.site.com/some_opening_page.html

Constructor Summary

ViewerApplication(java.util.Vector books, java.net.URL openingPage)

Method Summary

static void	main(java.lang.String[] args) Parse the command line arguments and create an instance of the ViewerApplication
void	startDemo()
static void	usage() Print a statement explaining how to run the application.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

ViewerApplication

public ViewerApplication(java.util.Vector books,
                         java.net.URL openingPage)

Method Detail

startDemo

public void startDemo()

usage

public static void usage()

Print a statement explaining how to run the application.

main

public static void main(java.lang.String[] args)

Parse the command line arguments and create an instance of the ViewerApplication