com.lowagie.text
Class SpecialSymbol
java.lang.Object
com.lowagie.text.SpecialSymbol
public 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.
- Bruno Lowagie
- Evelyne De Cordier
static Chunk | get(char c, Font font) - Gets a chunk with a symbol character.
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static char | getCorrespondingSymbol(char c) - Looks for the corresponding symbol in the font Symbol.
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static int | index(String string) - Returns the first occurrence of a special symbol in a
String .
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get
public static Chunk get(char c,
Font font)
Gets a chunk with a symbol character.
c
- a character that has to be changed into a symbolfont
- Font if there is no SYMBOL character corresponding with c
- a SYMBOL version of a character
getCorrespondingSymbol
public static char getCorrespondingSymbol(char c)
Looks for the corresponding symbol in the font Symbol.
c
- the original ASCII-char
- the corresponding symbol in font Symbol
index
public static int index(String string)
Returns the first occurrence of a special symbol in a String
.
- an index of -1 if no special symbol was found