ShellActivationType (Starjava TOPCAT API)

java.lang.Object
- uk.ac.starlink.topcat.activate.ShellActivationType

All Implemented Interfaces:

ActivationType
```
public class ShellActivationType
extends java.lang.Object
implements ActivationType
```
Activation type for executing an OS command. This can also be done using the JelActivationType using the System exec functions, but this makes it more transparent from a UI point of view.

Since:

26 Jan 2018

Author:

Mark Taylor

Constructor Summary

Constructors
Constructor Description

ShellActivationType()

Constructors
Constructor	Description
`ShellActivationType()`

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`ActivatorConfigurator`	`createConfigurator(TopcatModelInfo tinfo)`	Returns a component that can be used to configure activators of this type.
`java.lang.String`	`getDescription()`	Description of this activation type.
`java.lang.String`	`getName()`	Name of this activation type.
`Suitability`	`getSuitability(TopcatModelInfo tinfo)`	Indicates the applicability of this activation type to a given table.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

- Constructor Detail
  - ShellActivationType
```
public ShellActivationType()
```
- Method Detail
  - getName
```
public java.lang.String getName()
```
    Description copied from interface: ActivationType
    
    Name of this activation type.
    
    Specified by:
    
    getName in interface ActivationType
    
    Returns:
    
    type name
  - getDescription
```
public java.lang.String getDescription()
```
    Description copied from interface: ActivationType
    
    Description of this activation type.
    
    Specified by:
    
    getDescription in interface ActivationType
    
    Returns:
    
    type description
  - createConfigurator
```
public ActivatorConfigurator createConfigurator(TopcatModelInfo tinfo)
```
    Description copied from interface: ActivationType
    
    Returns a component that can be used to configure activators of this type.
    
    Specified by:
    
    createConfigurator in interface ActivationType
    
    Parameters:
    
    tinfo - information about topcat model for which the activation will take place
    
    Returns:
    
    new configurator to produce compatible Activators
  - getSuitability
```
public Suitability getSuitability(TopcatModelInfo tinfo)
```
    Description copied from interface: ActivationType
    
    Indicates the applicability of this activation type to a given table.
    
    Specified by:
    
    getSuitability in interface ActivationType
    
    Parameters:
    
    tinfo - information about topcat model
    
    Returns:
    
    suitability code

Class ShellActivationType

Constructor Summary

Method Summary

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

Constructor Detail

ShellActivationType

Method Detail

getName

getDescription

createConfigurator

getSuitability