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org.eclipse.ui.dialogs
Interface FilteredList.FilterMatcher

Enclosing class:: FilteredList

public static interface FilteredList.FilterMatcher

The FilterMatcher is the interface used to check filtering criterea.

Method Summary

boolean match ( Object element)

void setFilter ( String pattern, boolean ignoreCase, boolean ignoreWildCards)
Sets the filter.

Method Detail

setFilter

void setFilter(
String pattern,
               boolean ignoreCase,
               boolean ignoreWildCards)

Sets the filter.

Parameters:: pattern - the filter pattern.; ignoreCase - a flag indicating whether pattern matching is case insensitive or not.; ignoreWildCards - a flag indicating whether wildcard characters are interpreted or not.

match

boolean match(
Object element)

Parameters:: element - The element to test against.
Returns:: true if the object matches the pattern, false otherwise. setFilter() must have been called at least once prior to a call to this method.