Class EntitiesToSymbol


  • public class EntitiesToSymbol
    extends java.lang.Object
    This class contains entities that can be used in an entity tag.
    • Field Summary

      Fields 
      Modifier and Type Field Description
      private static java.util.Map<java.lang.String,​java.lang.Character> MAP
      This is a map that contains all possible id values of the entity tag that can be translated to a character in font Symbol.
    • Method Summary

      All Methods Static Methods Concrete Methods 
      Modifier and Type Method Description
      static Chunk get​(java.lang.String e, Font font)
      Gets a chunk with a symbol character.
      static char getCorrespondingSymbol​(java.lang.String name)
      Looks for the corresponding symbol in the font Symbol.
      • Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

      • MAP

        private static final java.util.Map<java.lang.String,​java.lang.Character> MAP
        This is a map that contains all possible id values of the entity tag that can be translated to a character in font Symbol.
    • Constructor Detail

      • EntitiesToSymbol

        public EntitiesToSymbol()
    • Method Detail

      • get

        public static Chunk get​(java.lang.String e,
                                Font font)
        Gets a chunk with a symbol character.
        Parameters:
        e - a symbol value (see Entities class: alfa is greek alfa,...)
        font - the font if the symbol isn't found (otherwise Font.SYMBOL)
        Returns:
        a Chunk
      • getCorrespondingSymbol

        public static char getCorrespondingSymbol​(java.lang.String name)
        Looks for the corresponding symbol in the font Symbol.
        Parameters:
        name - the name of the entity
        Returns:
        the corresponding character in font Symbol