org.pentaho.reporting.libraries.base.util

Class PadMessage

public class PadMessage extends Object

A message object that pads the output if the text is shorter than the given length. This is usefull when concating multiple messages, which should appear in a table like style.

Author: Thomas Morgner

Constructor Summary
PadMessage(Object message, int length)
Creates a new message.
Method Summary
StringtoString()
Returns a string representation of the message.

Constructor Detail

PadMessage

public PadMessage(Object message, int length)
Creates a new message.

Parameters: message the message. length the padding size.

Method Detail

toString

public String toString()
Returns a string representation of the message.

Returns: the string.