HeadingTag.java Custom tag that makes use of a tag body

HeadingTag.java Custom tag that makes use of a tag body


package cwp.tags;

import javax.servlet.jsp.*;
import javax.servlet.jsp.tagext.*;
import java.io.*;

/** Generates an HTML heading with the specified background
 *  color, foreground color, alignment, font, and font size.
 *  You can also turn on a border around it, which normally
 *  just barely encloses the heading, but which can also
 *  stretch wider. All attributes except the background
 *  color are optional.
 *  <P>
 *  Taken from Core Web Programming Java 2 Edition
 *  from Prentice Hall and Sun Microsystems Press,
 *  .
 *  May be freely used or adapted.
 */

public class HeadingTag extends TagSupport {
  private String bgColor; // The one required attribute
  private String color = null;
  private String align="CENTER";
  private String fontSize="36";
  private String fontList="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif";
  private String border="0";
  private String width=null;

  public void setBgColor(String bgColor) {
    this.bgColor = bgColor;
  }

  public void setColor(String color) {
    this.color = color;
  }

  public void setAlign(String align) {
    this.align = align;
  }

  public void setFontSize(String fontSize) {
    this.fontSize = fontSize;
  }

  public void setFontList(String fontList) {
    this.fontList = fontList;
  }

  public void setBorder(String border) {
    this.border = border;
  }

  public void setWidth(String width) {
    this.width = width;
  }

  public int doStartTag() {
    try {
      JspWriter out = pageContext.getOut();
      out.print("<TABLE BORDER=" + border +
                " BGCOLOR=\"" + bgColor + "\"" +
                " ALIGN=\"" + align + "\"");
      if (width != null) {
        out.print(" WIDTH=\"" + width + "\"");
      }
      out.print("><TR><TH>");
      out.print("<SPAN STYLE=\"" +
                "font-size: " + fontSize + "px; " +
                "font-family: " + fontList + "; ");
      if (color != null) {
        out.println("color: " + color + ";");
      }
      out.print("\"> "); // End of <SPAN ...>
    } catch(IOException ioe) {
      System.out.println("Error in HeadingTag: " + ioe);
    }
    return(EVAL_BODY_INCLUDE); // Include tag body
  }

  public int doEndTag() {
    try {
      JspWriter out = pageContext.getOut();
      out.print("</SPAN></TABLE>");
    } catch(IOException ioe) {
      System.out.println("Error in HeadingTag: " + ioe);
    }
    return(EVAL_PAGE); // Continue with rest of JSP page
  }
}

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