com.vaadin.flow.component

Interface HasText

All Superinterfaces:

HasElement, Serializable

All Known Implementing Classes:

Anchor, Article, Aside, Button, DescriptionList, DescriptionList.Description, DescriptionList.Term, Div, DrawerToggle, Emphasis, Footer, GeneratedVaadinButton, GridMenuItem, H1, H2, H3, H4, H5, H6, Header, HtmlContainer, Image, Label, ListItem, Main, MenuItem, MenuItemBase, NativeButton, Nav, OrderedList, Paragraph, Pre, RouterLink, Section, Span, Text, UnorderedList

public interface HasText
extends HasElement

A component that supports text content.

The default implementations set the text as text content of HasElement.getElement(). Override all methods in this interface if the text should be added to some other element.

Since:

1.0

Author:

Vaadin Ltd

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
default String	getText() Gets the text content of this component.
default void	setText(String text) Sets the given string as the content of this component.

Methods inherited from interface com.vaadin.flow.component.HasElement

getElement

Method Detail

setText

default void setText(String text)

Sets the given string as the content of this component. This removes any existing child components and child elements. To mix text and child components in a component that also supports child components, use HasComponents.add(Component...) with the Text component for the textual parts.

Parameters:

text - the text content to set

getText

default String getText()

Gets the text content of this component. This method only considers the text of the actual component. The text contents of any child components or elements are not considered.

Returns:

the text content of this component, not null