ag.ion.bion.officelayer.application.connection
Class SimpleConnection

java.lang.Object
  ag.ion.bion.officelayer.application.connection.SimpleConnection

public class SimpleConnection
extends java.lang.Object

This class handles connections to remote and local OpenOffice installations

Field Summary

static int	TYPE_LOCAL Indicates a Local OO Installation.
static int	TYPE_REMOTE Indicates a remote OO installation.

Constructor Summary

SimpleConnection(java.lang.String connectionString, int port)
New NoaConnection instance, connects to OO using the given parameters.

Method Summary

static SimpleConnection	getConnection() Creates a connection, depending on the current local config.
IDesktopService	getDesktopService()
IDocumentService	getDocumentService()
int	getType() -1 indicates no connection.
static void	startOOServerIfNotRunning(java.lang.String path, int port) Tries to start OO in headless server mode.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Field Detail

TYPE_LOCAL

public static final int TYPE_LOCAL

Indicates a Local OO Installation.

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Constant Field Values

TYPE_REMOTE

public static final int TYPE_REMOTE

Indicates a remote OO installation.

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Constant Field Values

Constructor Detail

SimpleConnection

public SimpleConnection(java.lang.String connectionString,
                        int port)
                 throws java.lang.Exception

New NoaConnection instance, connects to OO using the given parameters.

Parameters:

connectionString - The connection String. Can be a Path or an IP

port - The port to connect to. A port value of zero (0) indicates a local connection

Throws:

java.lang.Exception - If any Exception is thrown during the connection attempt

Method Detail

getConnection

public static SimpleConnection getConnection()

Creates a connection, depending on the current local config.

Returns:

getType

public int getType()

-1 indicates no connection.

Returns:

the type

getDocumentService

public IDocumentService getDocumentService()

Returns:

the documentService

getDesktopService

public IDesktopService getDesktopService()

Returns:

the desktopService

startOOServerIfNotRunning

public static void startOOServerIfNotRunning(java.lang.String path,
                                             int port)

Tries to start OO in headless server mode. Give it at least 3-4 seconds before attempting to use the server.

Parameters:

path - The path where the OO installation resides

port - The port the server shall listen to

Throws:

java.io.IOException