Class SpecialSymbol


  • class SpecialSymbol
    extends java.lang.Object
    This class contains the symbols that correspond with special symbols.

    When you construct a Phrase with Phrase.getInstance using a String, this String can contain special Symbols. These are characters with an int value between 913 and 937 (except 930) and between 945 and 969. With this class the value of the corresponding character of the Font Symbol, can be retrieved.

    See Also:
    Phrase
    • Constructor Summary

      Constructors 
      Constructor Description
      SpecialSymbol()  
    • Method Summary

      All Methods Static Methods Concrete Methods 
      Modifier and Type Method Description
      (package private) static char getCorrespondingSymbol​(char c)
      Looks for the corresponding symbol in the font Symbol.
      (package private) static int index​(java.lang.String string)
      Returns the first occurrence of a special symbol in a String.
      • Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

        clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait
    • Constructor Detail

      • SpecialSymbol

        SpecialSymbol()
    • Method Detail

      • index

        static int index​(java.lang.String string)
        Returns the first occurrence of a special symbol in a String.
        Parameters:
        string - a String
        Returns:
        an index of -1 if no special symbol was found
      • getCorrespondingSymbol

        static char getCorrespondingSymbol​(char c)
        Looks for the corresponding symbol in the font Symbol.
        Parameters:
        c - the original ASCII-char
        Returns:
        the corresponding symbol in font Symbol