org.eclipse.gef
Interface Handle

All Known Implementing Classes:

AbstractHandle, BendpointCreationHandle, BendpointHandle, BendpointMoveHandle, ConnectionEndHandle, ConnectionEndpointHandle, ConnectionHandle, ConnectionStartHandle, MoveHandle, NonResizableHandle, ResizeHandle, SquareHandle

public interface Handle

An interface used by the SelectionTool to obtain a DragTracker. A GraphicalViewer will return a Handle at a given location. The SelectionTool looks for Handles first whenever the User presses the mouse button. If a Handle is found, it usually offers a DragTracker, although null can also be returned.

For keyboard accessibility purposes, a Handle can provide a Point at which the SelectionTool should programmatically place the mouse.

Method Summary

Point	getAccessibleLocation() Returns an optional accessibility Point.
DragTracker	getDragTracker() Returns the DragTracker for dragging this Handle.

Method Detail

getDragTracker

DragTracker getDragTracker()

Returns the DragTracker for dragging this Handle.

Returns:

null or a DragTracker

getAccessibleLocation

Point getAccessibleLocation()

Returns an optional accessibility Point. This returned point is in absolute coordinates.

Returns:

null or the absolute location