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| <h1 title="Class AbstractHelp" class="title">Class AbstractHelp</h1> |
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| <div class="type-signature"><span class="modifiers">public abstract class </span><span class="element-name type-name-label">AbstractHelp</span> |
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| <div class="block">The base class to perform Help processing for programs.</div> |
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| <div class="col-first even-row-color"><code>class </code></div> |
| <div class="col-second even-row-color"><code><a href="AbstractHelp.RatHelpFormatter.html" class="type-name-link" title="class in org.apache.rat.help">AbstractHelp.RatHelpFormatter</a></code></div> |
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| <div class="block">Provides help for formatting text.</div> |
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| <div class="col-first even-row-color"><code>static final <a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/util/function/Function.html" title="class or interface in java.util.function" class="external-link">Function</a><wbr><org.apache.commons.cli.Option,<wbr><a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/String.html" title="class or interface in java.lang" class="external-link">String</a>></code></div> |
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| <div class="block">Function to format deprecated display</div> |
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| <div class="col-first odd-row-color"><code>static final int</code></div> |
| <div class="col-second odd-row-color"><code><a href="#HELP_PADDING" class="member-name-link">HELP_PADDING</a></code></div> |
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| <div class="block">The number of chars to indent output with.</div> |
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| <div class="col-first even-row-color"><code>static final int</code></div> |
| <div class="col-second even-row-color"><code><a href="#HELP_WIDTH" class="member-name-link">HELP_WIDTH</a></code></div> |
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| <div class="block">The width of the help report in chars.</div> |
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| <div class="col-first odd-row-color"><code>protected final <a href="AbstractHelp.RatHelpFormatter.html" title="class in org.apache.rat.help">AbstractHelp.RatHelpFormatter</a></code></div> |
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| <div class="block">The help formatter for this instance</div> |
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| <div class="block">The version info for this instance</div> |
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| <div class="col-first even-row-color"><code>protected </code></div> |
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| <div class="col-second odd-row-color method-summary-table method-summary-table-tab1 method-summary-table-tab4"><code><a href="#header(java.lang.String)" class="member-name-link">header</a><wbr>(<a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/String.html" title="class or interface in java.lang" class="external-link">String</a> txt)</code></div> |
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| <section class="detail" id="HELP_WIDTH"> |
| <h3>HELP_WIDTH</h3> |
| <div class="member-signature"><span class="modifiers">public static final</span> <span class="return-type">int</span> <span class="element-name">HELP_WIDTH</span></div> |
| <div class="block">The width of the help report in chars.</div> |
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| <dt>See Also:</dt> |
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| <li><a href="../../../../constant-values.html#org.apache.rat.help.AbstractHelp.HELP_WIDTH">Constant Field Values</a></li> |
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| <section class="detail" id="HELP_PADDING"> |
| <h3>HELP_PADDING</h3> |
| <div class="member-signature"><span class="modifiers">public static final</span> <span class="return-type">int</span> <span class="element-name">HELP_PADDING</span></div> |
| <div class="block">The number of chars to indent output with.</div> |
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| <dt>See Also:</dt> |
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| <li><a href="../../../../constant-values.html#org.apache.rat.help.AbstractHelp.HELP_PADDING">Constant Field Values</a></li> |
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| <h3>helpFormatter</h3> |
| <div class="member-signature"><span class="modifiers">protected final</span> <span class="return-type"><a href="AbstractHelp.RatHelpFormatter.html" title="class in org.apache.rat.help">AbstractHelp.RatHelpFormatter</a></span> <span class="element-name">helpFormatter</span></div> |
| <div class="block">The help formatter for this instance</div> |
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| <h3>versionInfo</h3> |
| <div class="member-signature"><span class="modifiers">protected final</span> <span class="return-type"><a href="../VersionInfo.html" title="class in org.apache.rat">VersionInfo</a></span> <span class="element-name">versionInfo</span></div> |
| <div class="block">The version info for this instance</div> |
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| <section class="detail" id="DEPRECATED_MSG"> |
| <h3>DEPRECATED_MSG</h3> |
| <div class="member-signature"><span class="modifiers">public static final</span> <span class="return-type"><a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/util/function/Function.html" title="class or interface in java.util.function" class="external-link">Function</a><org.apache.commons.cli.Option,<wbr><a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/String.html" title="class or interface in java.lang" class="external-link">String</a>></span> <span class="element-name">DEPRECATED_MSG</span></div> |
| <div class="block">Function to format deprecated display</div> |
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| <h2>Constructor Details</h2> |
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| <section class="detail" id="<init>()"> |
| <h3>AbstractHelp</h3> |
| <div class="member-signature"><span class="modifiers">protected</span> <span class="element-name">AbstractHelp</span>()</div> |
| <div class="block">Base class to perform help output.</div> |
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| <section class="detail" id="createPadding(int)"> |
| <h3>createPadding</h3> |
| <div class="member-signature"><span class="modifiers">public static</span> <span class="return-type"><a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/String.html" title="class or interface in java.lang" class="external-link">String</a></span> <span class="element-name">createPadding</span><wbr><span class="parameters">(int len)</span></div> |
| <div class="block">Create a padding.</div> |
| <dl class="notes"> |
| <dt>Parameters:</dt> |
| <dd><code>len</code> - The length of the padding in characters.</dd> |
| <dt>Returns:</dt> |
| <dd>a string with len blanks.</dd> |
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| <section class="detail" id="header(java.lang.String)"> |
| <h3>header</h3> |
| <div class="member-signature"><span class="modifiers">public static</span> <span class="return-type"><a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/String.html" title="class or interface in java.lang" class="external-link">String</a></span> <span class="element-name">header</span><wbr><span class="parameters">(<a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/String.html" title="class or interface in java.lang" class="external-link">String</a> txt)</span></div> |
| <div class="block">Create a section header for the output.</div> |
| <dl class="notes"> |
| <dt>Parameters:</dt> |
| <dd><code>txt</code> - the text to put in the header.</dd> |
| <dt>Returns:</dt> |
| <dd>the Header string.</dd> |
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