Class Config

Object
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   +--Listener
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         +--ModelBase
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               +--Config

class Config

extends ModelBase

Author: adair
Defined in Config.js

Requires:

- Sarissa

Field Detail

defaultLang

Object defaultLang

multilingual support; defaults to english Set via a "language" parameter in the URL, or by setting a global "language" Javascript variable in the page . Retrieve the language value from the global conifg object as "config.lang"

doc

Object doc

open the application specific configuration document, passed in aas the url argument.

lang

Object lang

namespace

Object namespace

objects

Object objects

the objects property holds a reference to every mapbuilder javascript object created. Each object is added as a property of config.objects using the value of the object id from the configuration file

skinDir

Object skinDir

url

Object url

widgetText

Object widgetText

Config

Config(url)

The config object is the parent model of all mapbuilder objects. The application creates a global object called 'config' which represents the mapbuilder configuration xml file passed in as a parameter. Config is a model like any other model. Any mapbuilder object can be de-referenced by using the 'config.objects' property as in config.objects.idValueFromConfig. The schema for the config can be found at /mabuilder/lib/schemas/config.xsd

Parameters:
url - URL of the configuration file.

Author: adair
Requires:
- Sarissa

loadModel

void loadModel( modelId, modelUrl )

Load a model and its child models, widgets and tools. This function can be called at any time to load a new model or replace an existing model object.

Parameters:
modelId - the id of the model in config XML to be updated
modelUrl - URL of the XML model document to be loaded

paintWidget

void paintWidget( widget )

Repaint the widget passed in. This function can be called at any time to paint the widget.

Parameters:
widget - a pointer to the widget object to be painted.