net.sf.jasperreports.engine.fill

Interface PrintElementOriginator

All Known Implementing Classes:

DefaultPrintElementOriginator

public interface PrintElementOriginator

Default PrintElementOriginator implementation.

Author:

Lucian Chirita ([email protected])

See Also:

JRPrintElement.getSourceElementId(), JRPrintElement.getPrintElementId()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
int	generatePrintElementId() Generates a numerical Id that together with getSourceElementId() uniquely identifies a print element.
int	getSourceElementId() Returns a numerical Id associated to the source fill element.

Method Detail

getSourceElementId

int getSourceElementId()

Returns a numerical Id associated to the source fill element.

Returns:

the Id of the source fill element

See Also:

JRPrintElement.getSourceElementId()

generatePrintElementId

int generatePrintElementId()

Generates a numerical Id that together with getSourceElementId() uniquely identifies a print element.

Returns:

a print Id

See Also:

JRPrintElement.getPrintElementId()