Class JavaAgent.context.AgentFrame 
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Class JavaAgent.context.AgentFrame 

java.lang.Object
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   +----java.awt.Component
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           +----java.awt.Container
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                   +----java.awt.Window
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                           +----java.awt.Frame
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                                   +----JavaAgent.context.AgentFrame
public class AgentFrame
extends Frame
AgentFrame provides a graphical interface for an Agent.

Copyright (c) 1995, H. Robert Frost, Stanford University. All rights reserved.

Copyright (c) 1996, H. Robert Frost, Enterprise Integration Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved.

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This software is bound by the terms and conditions listed in the attached LICENSE file.

Variable Index

o Action
o cmp
o ComposeMessage
o context
o Controls
o Help
o HelpAbout
o incoming
o IncomingLength
o lmp
o LoadMessage
o LoadResource
o lrp
o Messages
o name
o NumReceived
o NumSent
o outgoing
o OutgoingLength
o Quit
o received
o Resources
o sent
o smp
o SystemMessageStorage
o SystemStatPanel
o ViewMessage
o ViewResource
o vmp
o vrp

Constructor Index

o AgentFrame(AgentContext, String)
Constructor for an AgentFrame.

Method Index

o action(Event, Object)
Called when an event happens in the AgentFrame.
o addPanel(Panel)
Takes a panel created by the Agent and passed through the MessageOutput object and displays it in a new top-level window.
o addSystemMessage(String)
Displays the message in the SystemMessages TextArea.
o ComposeMessageAction()
Called when "Compose Message" is selected from the menu bar.
o CreateNewFrame(Panel, int, int, String)
Generic method for creating a new top-level window with the specified width, height and name to contain the specified panel.
o getAgent()
o HelpAboutAction()
Called when "About Java(tm) Agent" is selected from the menu bar.
o informPanel(InterfacePanel, String)
o killPanel(InterfacePanel)
Sets the InterfacePanel's reference to null.
o LoadMessageAction()
Called when "Load Messages" is selected from the menu bar.
o LoadResourceAction()
Called when "Load Resources" is selected from the menu bar.
o QuitAction()
Called when "Quit" is selected from the menu bar.
o resourceChanged(String)
Called when some Agent resource has changed.
o SystemMessagesAction()
Create a SystemMessagesPanel.
o terminate()
Called by the AgentContext to dispose of the gui.
o terminatePanel(InterfacePanel)
Terminates a specific panel.
o terminatePanels()
Terminates all of the panels.
o ViewMessageAction()
Called when "View Messages" is selected from the menu bar.
o ViewResourceAction()
Called when "View Resources" is selected from the menu bar.

Variables

o name 
  protected String name
o context 
  protected AgentContext context
o outgoing 
  protected int outgoing
o incoming 
  protected int incoming
o sent 
  protected int sent
o received 
  protected int received
o vrp 
  protected ViewResourcePanel vrp
o lrp 
  protected LoadResourcePanel lrp
o vmp 
  protected ViewMessagePanel vmp
o lmp 
  protected LoadMessagePanel lmp
o cmp 
  protected ComposeMessagePanel cmp
o smp 
  protected SystemMessagesPanel smp
o Controls 
  protected MenuBar Controls
o Action 
  protected Menu Action
o Quit 
  protected MenuItem Quit
o Messages 
  protected Menu Messages
o ViewMessage 
  protected MenuItem ViewMessage
o LoadMessage 
  protected MenuItem LoadMessage
o ComposeMessage 
  protected MenuItem ComposeMessage
o Resources 
  protected Menu Resources
o ViewResource 
  protected MenuItem ViewResource
o LoadResource 
  protected MenuItem LoadResource
o Help 
  protected Menu Help
o HelpAbout 
  protected MenuItem HelpAbout
o SystemStatPanel 
  protected Panel SystemStatPanel
o NumReceived 
  protected Label NumReceived
o NumSent 
  protected Label NumSent
o OutgoingLength 
  protected Label OutgoingLength
o IncomingLength 
  protected Label IncomingLength
o SystemMessageStorage 
  protected Vector SystemMessageStorage

Constructors

o AgentFrame 
  protected AgentFrame(AgentContext context,
                       String title)
Constructor for an AgentFrame. Creates GUI components.
Parameters:
context - AgentContext which created this gui.
title - Title for the frame.

Methods

o getAgent 
  protected Agent getAgent()
Returns:
Agent contained by context.
o action 
  public boolean action(Event evt,
                        Object arg)
Called when an event happens in the AgentFrame. Used to take action on menu bar selections.
Parameters:
evt - The event which triggered the method call.
arg - Who called the method. For buttons, string name of button.
Overrides:
action in class Component
o CreateNewFrame 
  protected void CreateNewFrame(Panel p,
                                int width,
                                int height,
                                String name)
Generic method for creating a new top-level window with the specified width, height and name to contain the specified panel.
o QuitAction 
  protected void QuitAction()
Called when "Quit" is selected from the menu bar.
o terminate 
  protected void terminate()
Called by the AgentContext to dispose of the gui.
o terminatePanels 
  protected void terminatePanels()
Terminates all of the panels.
o terminatePanel 
  protected void terminatePanel(InterfacePanel p)
Terminates a specific panel.
o killPanel 
  protected void killPanel(InterfacePanel p)
Sets the InterfacePanel's reference to null.
o SystemMessagesAction 
  protected void SystemMessagesAction()
Create a SystemMessagesPanel.
o ComposeMessageAction 
  protected void ComposeMessageAction()
Called when "Compose Message" is selected from the menu bar. Creates a new top-level frame for the interactive creations of a KQML message. Has a default message to start with.
o ViewMessageAction 
  protected void ViewMessageAction()
Called when "View Messages" is selected from the menu bar. Creates a new top-level frame for the interactive viewing of received KQML messages.
o LoadMessageAction 
  protected void LoadMessageAction()
Called when "Load Messages" is selected from the menu bar. Creates a new top-level frame which allows the user to select a file from which to load a set of messages.
o resourceChanged 
  public void resourceChanged(String type)
Called when some Agent resource has changed.
Parameters:
type - String identifying the type of the resource.
o informPanel 
  protected void informPanel(InterfacePanel p,
                             String type)
o ViewResourceAction 
  protected void ViewResourceAction()
Called when "View Resources" is selected from the menu bar. Creates a new top-level frame which allows the user to view the resources currently possessed by the Agent.
o LoadResourceAction 
  protected void LoadResourceAction()
Called when "Load Resources" is selected from the menu bar. Creates a new top-level frame which allows the user to load new resources from somewhere on the Internet.
o HelpAboutAction 
  protected void HelpAboutAction()
Called when "About Java(tm) Agent" is selected from the menu bar. Creates a new top-level frame which tells the user about the Functionality of the Java(tm) Agent.
o addSystemMessage 
  public void addSystemMessage(String message)
Displays the message in the SystemMessages TextArea.
Parameters:
message - The message to output.
o addPanel 
  public void addPanel(Panel p)
Takes a panel created by the Agent and passed through the MessageOutput object and displays it in a new top-level window. 
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