Class GeoMetadata
java.lang.Object
org.web3d.x3d.jsail.X3DConcreteElement
org.web3d.x3d.jsail.X3DConcreteNode
org.web3d.x3d.jsail.Geospatial.GeoMetadata
- All Implemented Interfaces:
- X3DChildNode,- X3DInfoNode,- X3DNode,- GeoMetadata,- X3DUrlObject
GeoMetadata includes a generic subset of metadata about the geographic data.
 
 
GeoMetadata node tooltip: [X3DInfoNode] GeoMetadata includes a generic subset of metadata about the geographic data.
Package hint: This org.web3d.x3d.jsail concrete class is used for implementing a standalone X3D object as a Plain Old Java Object (POJO). If you are writing Java code for use inside an X3D Script node, compile separate code using only the org.web3d.x3d.sai package instead.
GeoMetadata node tooltip: [X3DInfoNode] GeoMetadata includes a generic subset of metadata about the geographic data.
- Hint: X3D for Advanced Modeling (X3D4AM) slideset https://x3dgraphics.com/slidesets/X3dForAdvancedModeling/GeospatialComponentX3dEarth.pdf
- Warning: requires X3D profile='Full' or else include <component name='Geospatial' level='1'/>
- Hint: when parent node is LoadSensor, apply containerField='children' (X3Dv4) or containerField='watchList' (X3Dv3). https://www.web3d.org/x3d/content/examples/X3dSceneAuthoringHints.html#fieldNameChanges
Package hint: This org.web3d.x3d.jsail concrete class is used for implementing a standalone X3D object as a Plain Old Java Object (POJO). If you are writing Java code for use inside an X3D Script node, compile separate code using only the org.web3d.x3d.sai package instead.
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Field SummaryFieldsModifier and TypeFieldDescriptionstatic final doubleSFTime field named autoRefresh has default value 0 (Java syntax) or 0 (XML syntax).static final doubleSFTime field named autoRefreshTimeLimit has default value 3600 (Java syntax) or 3600 (XML syntax).static final StringString constant COMPONENT defines X3D component for the GeoMetadata element: Geospatialstatic final StringcontainerField describes typical field relationship of a node to its parent.static final StringSFString field named description has default value equal to an empty string.static final StringfromField ROUTE name for SFTime field named autoRefresh.static final StringfromField ROUTE name for SFTime field named autoRefreshTimeLimit.static final StringfromField ROUTE name for MFNode field named data.static final StringfromField ROUTE name for SFString field named description.static final StringfromField ROUTE name for SFNode field named IS.static final StringfromField ROUTE name for SFBool field named load.static final StringfromField ROUTE name for SFNode field named metadata.static final StringfromField ROUTE name for MFString field named summary.static final StringfromField ROUTE name for MFString field named url.static final ISSFNode field named IS has default value null (Java syntax) or NULL (XML syntax).static final intInteger constant LEVEL provides default X3D Geospatial component level for this element: 1static final booleanSFBool field named load has default value true (Java syntax) or true (XML syntax).static final X3DMetadataObjectSFNode field named metadata has default value null (Java syntax) or NULL (XML syntax).static final StringString constant NAME provides name of this element: GeoMetadata.static final StringtoField ROUTE name for SFTime field named autoRefresh.static final StringtoField ROUTE name for SFTime field named autoRefreshTimeLimit.static final StringtoField ROUTE name for MFNode field named data.static final StringtoField ROUTE name for SFString field named description.static final StringtoField ROUTE name for SFBool field named load.static final StringtoField ROUTE name for SFNode field named metadata.static final StringtoField ROUTE name for MFString field named summary.static final StringtoField ROUTE name for MFString field named url.Fields inherited from class org.web3d.x3d.jsail.X3DConcreteNodecontainerField_ALLOWED_VALUES, containerFieldOverrideFields inherited from class org.web3d.x3d.jsail.X3DConcreteElementvalidationResult
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Constructor SummaryConstructorsConstructorDescriptionConstructor for GeoMetadata to initialize member variables with default values.GeoMetadata(String DEFlabel) Utility constructor that assigns DEF label after initializing member variables with default values.
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Method SummaryModifier and TypeMethodDescriptionaddComments(String newComment) Add comment as String to contained commentsList.addComments(String[] newComments) Add comments as String[] array to contained commentsList.addComments(CommentsBlock newCommentsBlock) Add CommentsBlock to contained commentsList.addData(ProtoInstance newValue) Add single ProtoInstance (with appropriate node type and containerField value) to MFNode array for data field.Add single child node to existing array of data nodes (if any).voidAdd array of child data nodes to array of existing nodes (if any).addSummary(String newValue) Add singleton String value to MFString summary field, allowing duplicate and empty string values if provided.addSummary(SFString newValue) Add singleton SFString value to MFString summary field, allowing duplicate or empty string values if provided.Add singleton String value to MFString url field, allowing duplicate and empty string values if provided.Add singleton SFString value to MFString url field, allowing duplicate or empty string values if provided.Utility method to clear MFNode value of data field.clearIS()Utility method to clear SFNode value of IS field.Utility method to clear SFNode value of metadata field.Utility method to clear MFString value of summary field.clearUrl()Utility method to clear MFString value of url field.findElementByNameValue(String nameValue) Recursive method to provide object reference to node or statement by name attribute, if found as part of this element or in a contained element.findElementByNameValue(String nameValue, String elementName) Recursive method to provide object reference to node or statement by name attribute, if found as part of this element or in a contained element.findNodeByDEF(String DEFvalue) Recursive method to provide object reference to node by DEF, if found as this node or in a contained node.getAccessType(String fieldName) Indicate accessType corresponding to given fieldName.doubleProvide double value in seconds within allowed range of [0,infinity) from inputOutput SFTime field named autoRefresh.static final doublePublic accessor for encapsulated SFTime default value 0, returned as double.doubleProvide double value in seconds within allowed range of [0,infinity) from inputOutput SFTime field named autoRefreshTimeLimit.static final doublePublic accessor for encapsulated SFTime default value 3600, returned as double.final StringDefines X3D component for the GeoMetadata element: Geospatialfinal intProvides default X3D component level for this element: 1final StringcontainerField describes typical field relationship of a node to its parent.Provide String value from inputOutput SFString field named class.Provide String value from inputOutput SFString field named style.X3DNode[]getData()Provide array of org.web3d.x3d.sai.Core.X3DNode results (using an array consisting of properly typed nodes or ProtoInstances) from inputOutput MFNode field data.Utility method to get ArrayList value of MFNode data field, similar togetData().getDEF()Provide String value from inputOutput SFString field named DEF.Provide String value from inputOutput SFString field named description.static final StringPublic accessor for encapsulated SFString default value, returned as String.final StringProvides name of this element: GeoMetadatagetFieldType(String fieldName) Indicate type corresponding to given fieldName.Provide String value from inputOutput SFString field named id.getIS()Provide IS instance (using a properly typed node) from inputOutput SFNode field IS.static final ISPublic accessor for encapsulated SFNode default value null, returned as IS.booleangetLoad()Provide boolean value from inputOutput SFBool field named load.static final booleanPublic accessor for encapsulated SFBool default value true, returned as boolean.Provide org.web3d.x3d.sai.Core.X3DMetadataObject instance (using a properly typed node) from inputOutput SFNode field metadata.static final X3DMetadataObjectPublic accessor for encapsulated SFNode default value null, returned as org.web3d.x3d.sai.Core.X3DMetadataObject.String[]Provide array of String results from inputOutput MFString field named summary.static final String[]Public accessor for encapsulated MFString default value array, returned as String array.Public accessor for encapsulated MFString default value , returned as ArrayListUtility method to get ArrayList value of MFString summary field, similar togetSummary().Utility method to get String value of MFString summary field, similar togetSummary().String[]getUrl()Provide array of String results from inputOutput MFString field named url.static final String[]Public accessor for encapsulated MFString default value array, returned as String array.Public accessor for encapsulated MFString default value , returned as ArrayListUtility method to get ArrayList value of MFString url field, similar togetUrl().Utility method to get String value of MFString url field, similar togetUrl().getUSE()Provide String value from inputOutput SFString field named USE.booleanhasData()Indicate whether an object is available for inputOutput MFNode field data.booleanhasElementByNameValue(String nameValue, String elementName) Recursive method to determine whether node or statement with given name attribute is found, meaning both objects are attached to same scene graph.booleanhasIS()Indicate whether an object is available for inputOutput SFNode field IS.booleanIndicate whether an object is available for inputOutput SFNode field metadata.booleanhasNodeByDEF(String DEFvalue) Recursive method to determine whether node with DEFvalue is found, meaning both objects are attached to same scene graph.final voidInitialize all member variables to default values.setAutoRefresh(double newValue) Accessor method to assign double value in seconds to inputOutput SFTime field named autoRefresh.setAutoRefresh(SFTime newValue) Assign typed object value to SFTime autoRefresh field, similar tosetAutoRefresh(double).setAutoRefreshTimeLimit(double newValue) Accessor method to assign double value in seconds to inputOutput SFTime field named autoRefreshTimeLimit.setAutoRefreshTimeLimit(SFTime newValue) Assign typed object value to SFTime autoRefreshTimeLimit field, similar tosetAutoRefreshTimeLimit(double).final GeoMetadatasetCssClass(String newValue) Accessor method to assign String value to inputOutput SFString field named class.setCssClass(SFString newValue) Assign typed object value to SFString cssClass field, similar tosetCssClass(String).final GeoMetadatasetCssStyle(String newValue) Accessor method to assign String value to inputOutput SFString field named style.setCssStyle(SFString newValue) Assign typed object value to SFString cssClass field, similar tosetCssStyle(String).Assign ArrayList value of MFNode data field, similar tosetData(org.web3d.x3d.sai.Core.X3DNode[]).voidSet single child data node, replacing prior array of existing nodes (if any).Accessor method to assign org.web3d.x3d.sai.Core.X3DNode array (using an array consisting of properly typed nodes or ProtoInstances) to inputOutput MFNode field data.final GeoMetadataAccessor method to assign String value to inputOutput SFString field named DEF.Assign typed object value to SFString DEF field, similar tosetDEF(String).setDescription(String newValue) Accessor method to assign String value to inputOutput SFString field named description.setDescription(SFString newValue) Assign typed object value to SFString description field, similar tosetDescription(String).final GeoMetadataAccessor method to assign String value to inputOutput SFString field named id.Assign typed object value to SFString HtmlId field, similar tosetHtmlId(String).Accessor method to assign IS instance (using a properly typed node) to inputOutput SFNode field IS.setLoad(boolean newValue) Accessor method to assign boolean value to inputOutput SFBool field named load.Assign typed object value to SFBool load field, similar tosetLoad(boolean).setMetadata(ProtoInstance newValue) Assign ProtoInstance (using a properly typed node) to inputOutput SFNode field metadata.setMetadata(X3DMetadataObject newValue) Accessor method to assign org.web3d.x3d.sai.Core.X3DMetadataObject instance (using a properly typed node) to inputOutput SFNode field metadata.setSummary(String newValue) Assign singleton String value to MFString summary field, similar tosetSummary(String[]).setSummary(String[] newValue) Accessor method to assign String array to inputOutput MFString field named summary.setSummary(ArrayList<String> newValue) Assign ArrayList value of MFString summary field, similar tosetSummary(String[]).setSummary(MFString newValue) Assign typed object value to MFString summary field, similar tosetSummary(String[]).setSummary(SFString newValue) Assign single SFString object value to MFString summary field, similar tosetSummary(String[]).Assign singleton String value to MFString url field, similar tosetUrl(String[]).Accessor method to assign String array to inputOutput MFString field named url.Assign ArrayList value of MFString url field, similar tosetUrl(String[]).Assign typed object value to MFString url field, similar tosetUrl(String[]).Assign single SFString object value to MFString url field, similar tosetUrl(String[]).final GeoMetadataAccessor method to assign String value to inputOutput SFString field named USE.Assign typed object value to SFString USE field, similar tosetUSE(String).setUSE(GeoMetadata DEFnode) Assign a USE reference to another DEF node of same node type, similar tosetUSE(String).toStringClassicVRML(int indentLevel) Recursive method to provide ClassicVRML string serialization.toStringVRML97(int indentLevel) Recursive method to provide VRML97 string serialization.toStringX3D(int indentLevel) Recursive method to provide X3D string serialization of this model subgraph, utilizing XML encoding and conforming to X3D Canonical Form.validate()Recursive method to validate this element plus all contained nodes and statements, using both datatype-specification value checks and regular expression (regex) checking of corresponding string values.Methods inherited from class org.web3d.x3d.jsail.X3DConcreteNodegetContainerFieldAllowedValues, getContainerFieldOverride, getDEFDefault, getName, getUSEDefault, hasDEF, hasNameField, hasUSE, includesNameField, isNode, isStatement, resetContainerFieldOverride, setConcreteDEF, setConcreteUSE, setContainerFieldOverrideMethods inherited from class org.web3d.x3d.jsail.X3DConcreteElementaddComments, clearParent, findAncestorElementByName, findAncestorProtoBody, findAncestorScene, findAncestorX3D, getCssClassDefault, getCssStyleDefault, getHtmlIdDefault, getPackageName, getParent, getValidationResult, hasAncestorElementByName, hasAncestorProtoBody, hasAncestorScene, hasAncestorX3D, hasParent, isValid, setConcreteCssClass, setConcreteCssStyle, setConcreteHtmlId, setParent, toStringClassicVRML, toStringVRML97, toStringX3D
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Field Details- 
NAMEString constant NAME provides name of this element: GeoMetadata.- See Also:
 
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COMPONENTString constant COMPONENT defines X3D component for the GeoMetadata element: Geospatial- See Also:
 
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LEVELpublic static final int LEVELInteger constant LEVEL provides default X3D Geospatial component level for this element: 1- See Also:
 
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AUTOREFRESH_DEFAULT_VALUEpublic static final double AUTOREFRESH_DEFAULT_VALUESFTime field named autoRefresh has default value 0 (Java syntax) or 0 (XML syntax).- See Also:
 
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AUTOREFRESHTIMELIMIT_DEFAULT_VALUEpublic static final double AUTOREFRESHTIMELIMIT_DEFAULT_VALUESFTime field named autoRefreshTimeLimit has default value 3600 (Java syntax) or 3600 (XML syntax).- See Also:
 
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DESCRIPTION_DEFAULT_VALUESFString field named description has default value equal to an empty string.- See Also:
 
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IS_DEFAULT_VALUESFNode field named IS has default value null (Java syntax) or NULL (XML syntax).
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LOAD_DEFAULT_VALUEpublic static final boolean LOAD_DEFAULT_VALUESFBool field named load has default value true (Java syntax) or true (XML syntax).- See Also:
 
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METADATA_DEFAULT_VALUESFNode field named metadata has default value null (Java syntax) or NULL (XML syntax).
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containerField_DEFAULT_VALUEcontainerField describes typical field relationship of a node to its parent. Usage is not ordinarily needed when using this API, this default value is provided for informational purposes only.
 containerField_DEFAULT_VALUE = "children";
 containerField_ALLOWED_VALUES = {"children", "children" }; type X3DUOM containerFieldChoicesX3DUrlObject- See Also:
 
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fromField_AUTOREFRESHfromField ROUTE name for SFTime field named autoRefresh.- See Also:
 
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toField_AUTOREFRESHtoField ROUTE name for SFTime field named autoRefresh.- See Also:
 
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fromField_AUTOREFRESHTIMELIMITfromField ROUTE name for SFTime field named autoRefreshTimeLimit.- See Also:
 
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toField_AUTOREFRESHTIMELIMITtoField ROUTE name for SFTime field named autoRefreshTimeLimit.- See Also:
 
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fromField_DATAfromField ROUTE name for MFNode field named data.- See Also:
 
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toField_DATA
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fromField_DESCRIPTIONfromField ROUTE name for SFString field named description.- See Also:
 
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toField_DESCRIPTIONtoField ROUTE name for SFString field named description.- See Also:
 
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fromField_IS
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fromField_LOADfromField ROUTE name for SFBool field named load.- See Also:
 
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toField_LOAD
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fromField_METADATAfromField ROUTE name for SFNode field named metadata.- See Also:
 
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toField_METADATAtoField ROUTE name for SFNode field named metadata.- See Also:
 
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fromField_SUMMARYfromField ROUTE name for MFString field named summary.- See Also:
 
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toField_SUMMARYtoField ROUTE name for MFString field named summary.- See Also:
 
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fromField_URLfromField ROUTE name for MFString field named url.- See Also:
 
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toField_URL
 
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Constructor Details- 
GeoMetadatapublic GeoMetadata()Constructor for GeoMetadata to initialize member variables with default values.
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GeoMetadataUtility constructor that assigns DEF label after initializing member variables with default values.- Parameters:
- DEFlabel- unique DEF name for this X3D node
 
 
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Method Details- 
getElementNameProvides name of this element: GeoMetadata- Specified by:
- getElementNamein class- X3DConcreteElement
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- name of this element
 
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getComponentDefines X3D component for the GeoMetadata element: Geospatial- Specified by:
- getComponentin class- X3DConcreteElement
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- X3D component for this element
 
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getComponentLevelpublic final int getComponentLevel()Provides default X3D component level for this element: 1- Specified by:
- getComponentLevelin class- X3DConcreteElement
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- default X3D component level for this element
 
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getAutoRefreshDefaultpublic static final double getAutoRefreshDefault()Public accessor for encapsulated SFTime default value 0, returned as double.- Returns:
- default value
 
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getAutoRefreshTimeLimitDefaultpublic static final double getAutoRefreshTimeLimitDefault()Public accessor for encapsulated SFTime default value 3600, returned as double.- Returns:
- default value
 
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getDescriptionDefaultPublic accessor for encapsulated SFString default value, returned as String.- Returns:
- default value
 
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getISDefaultPublic accessor for encapsulated SFNode default value null, returned as IS.- Returns:
- default value
 
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getLoadDefaultpublic static final boolean getLoadDefault()Public accessor for encapsulated SFBool default value true, returned as boolean.- Returns:
- default value
 
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getMetadataDefaultPublic accessor for encapsulated SFNode default value null, returned as org.web3d.x3d.sai.Core.X3DMetadataObject.- Returns:
- default value
 
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getSummaryDefaultPublic accessor for encapsulated MFString default value array, returned as String array.- Returns:
- default value
 
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getSummaryDefaultList
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getUrlDefaultPublic accessor for encapsulated MFString default value array, returned as String array.- Returns:
- default value
 
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getUrlDefaultList
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getFieldTypeIndicate type corresponding to given fieldName.- Specified by:
- getFieldTypein class- X3DConcreteElement
- Parameters:
- fieldName- name of field in this X3D node
- Returns:
- X3D type (SFvec3f etc.), otherwise ConfigurationProperties.ERROR_UNKNOWN_FIELD_TYPE if not recognized
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getAccessTypeIndicate accessType corresponding to given fieldName.- Specified by:
- getAccessTypein class- X3DConcreteElement
- Parameters:
- fieldName- name of field in this X3D node
- Returns:
- X3D accessType (inputOnly etc.), otherwise ConfigurationProperties.ERROR_UNKNOWN_FIELD_ACCESSTYPE if not recognized
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getContainerFieldDefaultcontainerField describes typical field relationship of a node to its parent. Programmer usage is not ordinarily needed when using this API, since this default value is provided for informational purposes only.- Specified by:
- getContainerFieldDefaultin class- X3DConcreteNode
- Returns:
- default containerField value
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initializepublic final void initialize()Initialize all member variables to default values.- Overrides:
- initializein class- X3DConcreteNode
 
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getAutoRefreshpublic double getAutoRefresh()Provide double value in seconds within allowed range of [0,infinity) from inputOutput SFTime field named autoRefresh.
 Tooltip: autoRefresh defines interval in seconds before automatic reload of current url asset is performed.- Hint: if preceding file loading fails or load field is false, no refresh is performed.
- Hint: repeated refresh attempts to reload currently loaded entry of url list. If that fails, the browser retries other entries in the url list.
- Warning: automatically reloading content has security considerations and needs to be considered carefully.
 - Specified by:
- getAutoRefreshin interface- GeoMetadata
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- getAutoRefreshin interface- X3DUrlObject
- Returns:
- value of autoRefresh field
 
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setAutoRefreshAccessor method to assign double value in seconds to inputOutput SFTime field named autoRefresh.
 Tooltip: autoRefresh defines interval in seconds before automatic reload of current url asset is performed.- Hint: if preceding file loading fails or load field is false, no refresh is performed.
- Hint: repeated refresh attempts to reload currently loaded entry of url list. If that fails, the browser retries other entries in the url list.
- Warning: automatically reloading content has security considerations and needs to be considered carefully.
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- setAutoRefreshin interface- GeoMetadata
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- setAutoRefreshin interface- X3DUrlObject
- Parameters:
- newValue- is new value for the autoRefresh field.
- Returns:
- GeoMetadata- namely this same object to allow sequential method pipelining (i.e. consecutive method invocations on the same object).
 
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setAutoRefreshAssign typed object value to SFTime autoRefresh field, similar tosetAutoRefresh(double).- Parameters:
- newValue- is new value for the autoRefresh field.
- Returns:
- GeoMetadata- namely this same object to allow sequential method pipelining (i.e. consecutive method invocations on the same object).
 
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getAutoRefreshTimeLimitpublic double getAutoRefreshTimeLimit()Provide double value in seconds within allowed range of [0,infinity) from inputOutput SFTime field named autoRefreshTimeLimit.
 Tooltip: autoRefreshTimeLimit defines maximum duration that automatic refresh activity can occur.- Hint: Automatic refresh is different than query and response timeouts performed by a networking library while sequentially attempting to retrieve addressed content from a url list.
- Warning: automatically reloading content has security considerations and needs to be considered carefully.
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- getAutoRefreshTimeLimitin interface- GeoMetadata
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- getAutoRefreshTimeLimitin interface- X3DUrlObject
- Returns:
- value of autoRefreshTimeLimit field
 
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setAutoRefreshTimeLimitAccessor method to assign double value in seconds to inputOutput SFTime field named autoRefreshTimeLimit.
 Tooltip: autoRefreshTimeLimit defines maximum duration that automatic refresh activity can occur.- Hint: Automatic refresh is different than query and response timeouts performed by a networking library while sequentially attempting to retrieve addressed content from a url list.
- Warning: automatically reloading content has security considerations and needs to be considered carefully.
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- setAutoRefreshTimeLimitin interface- GeoMetadata
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- setAutoRefreshTimeLimitin interface- X3DUrlObject
- Parameters:
- newValue- is new value for the autoRefreshTimeLimit field.
- Returns:
- GeoMetadata- namely this same object to allow sequential method pipelining (i.e. consecutive method invocations on the same object).
 
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setAutoRefreshTimeLimitAssign typed object value to SFTime autoRefreshTimeLimit field, similar tosetAutoRefreshTimeLimit(double).- Parameters:
- newValue- is new value for the autoRefreshTimeLimit field.
- Returns:
- GeoMetadata- namely this same object to allow sequential method pipelining (i.e. consecutive method invocations on the same object).
 
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getDataProvide array of org.web3d.x3d.sai.Core.X3DNode results (using an array consisting of properly typed nodes or ProtoInstances) from inputOutput MFNode field data.
 Tooltip: DEF list of all nodes that implement this data. If no specific geospatial nodes are identified, then this GeoMetadata node pertains to entire scene. *
 
 Warning: according to X3D Unified Object Model (X3DUOM), acceptable node types are limited to X3DNode.- Specified by:
- getDatain interface- GeoMetadata
- Returns:
- value of data field
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getDataList
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setDataAccessor method to assign org.web3d.x3d.sai.Core.X3DNode array (using an array consisting of properly typed nodes or ProtoInstances) to inputOutput MFNode field data.
 Tooltip: DEF list of all nodes that implement this data. If no specific geospatial nodes are identified, then this GeoMetadata node pertains to entire scene. *
 
 Note: according to X3D Unified Object Model (X3DUOM), acceptable node types are limited to X3DNode.- Specified by:
- setDatain interface- GeoMetadata
- Parameters:
- newValue- is new value for the data field.
- Returns:
- GeoMetadata- namely this same object to allow sequential method pipelining (i.e. consecutive method invocations on the same object).
 
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setDataAssign ArrayList value of MFNode data field, similar tosetData(org.web3d.x3d.sai.Core.X3DNode[]).- Parameters:
- newValue- is new value for the data field.
- Returns:
- GeoMetadata- namely this same object to allow sequential method pipelining (i.e. consecutive method invocations on the same object).
 
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addDataAdd single child node to existing array of data nodes (if any).
 Note: according to X3D Unified Object Model (X3DUOM), acceptable node types are limited to X3DNode and ProtoInstance.- Parameters:
- newValue- is new value to be appended the data field.
- Returns:
- GeoMetadata- namely this same object to allow sequential method pipelining (i.e. consecutive method invocations on the same object).
 
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addDataAdd single ProtoInstance (with appropriate node type and containerField value) to MFNode array for data field.
 Note: according to X3D Unified Object Model (X3DUOM), acceptable node types are limited to ShaderPart and ProtoInstance.- Parameters:
- newValue- is new value to be appended the parts field.
- Returns:
- GeoMetadata- namely this same object to allow sequential method pipelining (i.e. consecutive method invocations on the same object).
 
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addDataAdd array of child data nodes to array of existing nodes (if any).
 Note: according to X3D Unified Object Model (X3DUOM), acceptable node types are limited to X3DNode.- Specified by:
- addDatain interface- GeoMetadata
- Parameters:
- newValue- is new value array to be appended the data field.
 
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setDataSet single child data node, replacing prior array of existing nodes (if any).
 Note: according to X3D Unified Object Model (X3DUOM), acceptable node types are restricted to X3DNode.- Specified by:
- setDatain interface- GeoMetadata
- Parameters:
- newValue- is new node for the data field (restricted to X3DNode)
 
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clearDataUtility method to clear MFNode value of data field. This method does not initialize with DATA_DEFAULT_VALUE.- Returns:
- GeoMetadata- namely this same object to allow sequential method pipelining (i.e. consecutive setAttribute method invocations).
 
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hasDatapublic boolean hasData()Indicate whether an object is available for inputOutput MFNode field data.- Returns:
- whether a properly typed node or ProtoInstance array or CommentsBlock is available.
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getDescriptionProvide String value from inputOutput SFString field named description.
 Tooltip: Author-provided prose that describes intended purpose of the url asset.- Hint: many XML tools substitute XML character references for special characters automatically if needed within an attribute value (such as & for & ampersand character, or " for " quotation-mark character).
 - Specified by:
- getDescriptionin interface- GeoMetadata
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- getDescriptionin interface- X3DUrlObject
- Returns:
- value of description field
 
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setDescriptionAccessor method to assign String value to inputOutput SFString field named description.
 Tooltip: Author-provided prose that describes intended purpose of the url asset.- Hint: many XML tools substitute XML character references for special characters automatically if needed within an attribute value (such as & for & ampersand character, or " for " quotation-mark character).
 - Specified by:
- setDescriptionin interface- GeoMetadata
- Specified by:
- setDescriptionin interface- X3DUrlObject
- Parameters:
- newValue- is new value for the description field.
- Returns:
- GeoMetadata- namely this same object to allow sequential method pipelining (i.e. consecutive method invocations on the same object).
 
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setDescriptionAssign typed object value to SFString description field, similar tosetDescription(String).- Parameters:
- newValue- is new value for the description field.
- Returns:
- GeoMetadata- namely this same object to allow sequential method pipelining (i.e. consecutive method invocations on the same object).
 
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getISProvide IS instance (using a properly typed node) from inputOutput SFNode field IS.- Specified by:
- getISin class- X3DConcreteNode
- Returns:
- value of IS field
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setISAccessor method to assign IS instance (using a properly typed node) to inputOutput SFNode field IS.- Specified by:
- setISin class- X3DConcreteNode
- Parameters:
- newValue- is new value for the IS field.
- Returns:
- GeoMetadata- namely this same object to allow sequential method pipelining (i.e. consecutive method invocations on the same object).
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clearISUtility method to clear SFNode value of IS field.- Returns:
- GeoMetadata- namely this same object to allow sequential method pipelining (i.e. consecutive setAttribute method invocations).
 
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hasISpublic boolean hasIS()Indicate whether an object is available for inputOutput SFNode field IS.- Returns:
- whether a concrete statement or CommentsBlock is available.
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getLoadpublic boolean getLoad()Provide boolean value from inputOutput SFBool field named load.
 Tooltip: load=true means load immediately, load=false means defer loading or else unload a previously loaded asset.- Hint: allows author to design when Inline loading occurs via user interaction, event chains or scripting.
- Hint: use a separate LoadSensor node to detect when loading is complete.
 - Specified by:
- getLoadin interface- GeoMetadata
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- getLoadin interface- X3DUrlObject
- Returns:
- value of load field
 
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setLoadAccessor method to assign boolean value to inputOutput SFBool field named load.
 Tooltip: load=true means load immediately, load=false means defer loading or else unload a previously loaded asset.- Hint: allows author to design when Inline loading occurs via user interaction, event chains or scripting.
- Hint: use a separate LoadSensor node to detect when loading is complete.
 - Specified by:
- setLoadin interface- GeoMetadata
- Specified by:
- setLoadin interface- X3DUrlObject
- Parameters:
- newValue- is new value for the load field.
- Returns:
- GeoMetadata- namely this same object to allow sequential method pipelining (i.e. consecutive method invocations on the same object).
 
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setLoadAssign typed object value to SFBool load field, similar tosetLoad(boolean).- Parameters:
- newValue- is new value for the load field.
- Returns:
- GeoMetadata- namely this same object to allow sequential method pipelining (i.e. consecutive method invocations on the same object).
 
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getMetadataProvide org.web3d.x3d.sai.Core.X3DMetadataObject instance (using a properly typed node) from inputOutput SFNode field metadata.- Specified by:
- getMetadatain interface- GeoMetadata
- Specified by:
- getMetadatain interface- X3DChildNode
- Specified by:
- getMetadatain interface- X3DInfoNode
- Specified by:
- getMetadatain interface- X3DNode
- Returns:
- value of metadata field
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setMetadataAccessor method to assign org.web3d.x3d.sai.Core.X3DMetadataObject instance (using a properly typed node) to inputOutput SFNode field metadata.- Specified by:
- setMetadatain interface- GeoMetadata
- Specified by:
- setMetadatain interface- X3DChildNode
- Specified by:
- setMetadatain interface- X3DInfoNode
- Specified by:
- setMetadatain interface- X3DNode
- Specified by:
- setMetadatain class- X3DConcreteNode
- Parameters:
- newValue- is new value for the metadata field.
- Returns:
- GeoMetadata- namely this same object to allow sequential method pipelining (i.e. consecutive method invocations on the same object).
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clearMetadataUtility method to clear SFNode value of metadata field.- Returns:
- GeoMetadata- namely this same object to allow sequential method pipelining (i.e. consecutive setAttribute method invocations).
 
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setMetadataAssign ProtoInstance (using a properly typed node) to inputOutput SFNode field metadata.- Specified by:
- setMetadatain class- X3DConcreteNode
- Parameters:
- newValue- is new value for the metadata field.
- Returns:
- GeoMetadata- namely this same object to allow sequential method pipelining (i.e. consecutive method invocations on the same object).
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hasMetadatapublic boolean hasMetadata()Indicate whether an object is available for inputOutput SFNode field metadata.- Returns:
- whether a properly typed node or ProtoInstance or CommentsBlock is available.
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getSummaryProvide array of String results from inputOutput MFString field named summary.
 Tooltip: The summary string array contains a set of keyword/value pairs, with each keyword and its subsequent value contained in separate strings.- Hint: example <GeoMetadata summary=' "title" "San Francisco, California USA" '/>.
- Hint: Table 25.5, GeoMetadata keywords and values https://www.web3d.org/specifications/X3Dv4/ISO-IEC19775-1v4-IS/Part01/components/geospatial.html#t-keywordsandvaluesHint: there should always be an even (or zero) number of strings to match key-value paired strings.
 - Specified by:
- getSummaryin interface- GeoMetadata
- Returns:
- value of summary field
 
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getSummaryListUtility method to get ArrayList value of MFString summary field, similar togetSummary().- Returns:
- value of summary field
 
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getSummaryStringUtility method to get String value of MFString summary field, similar togetSummary().- Returns:
- value of summary field
 
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setSummaryAccessor method to assign String array to inputOutput MFString field named summary.
 Tooltip: The summary string array contains a set of keyword/value pairs, with each keyword and its subsequent value contained in separate strings.- Hint: example <GeoMetadata summary=' "title" "San Francisco, California USA" '/>.
- Hint: Table 25.5, GeoMetadata keywords and values https://www.web3d.org/specifications/X3Dv4/ISO-IEC19775-1v4-IS/Part01/components/geospatial.html#t-keywordsandvaluesHint: there should always be an even (or zero) number of strings to match key-value paired strings.
 - Specified by:
- setSummaryin interface- GeoMetadata
- Parameters:
- newValue- is new value for the summary field.
- Returns:
- GeoMetadata- namely this same object to allow sequential method pipelining (i.e. consecutive method invocations on the same object).
 
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setSummaryAssign typed object value to MFString summary field, similar tosetSummary(String[]).- Parameters:
- newValue- is new value for the summary field.
- Returns:
- GeoMetadata- namely this same object to allow sequential method pipelining (i.e. consecutive method invocations on the same object).
 
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setSummaryAssign single SFString object value to MFString summary field, similar tosetSummary(String[]).- Parameters:
- newValue- is new value for the summary field.
- Returns:
- GeoMetadata- namely this same object to allow sequential method pipelining (i.e. consecutive method invocations on the same object).
 
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setSummaryAssign singleton String value to MFString summary field, similar tosetSummary(String[]).- Parameters:
- newValue- is new value for the summary field.
- Returns:
- GeoMetadata- namely this same object to allow sequential method pipelining (i.e. consecutive method invocations on the same object).
 
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setSummaryAssign ArrayList value of MFString summary field, similar tosetSummary(String[]).- Parameters:
- newValue- is new value for the summary field.
- Returns:
- GeoMetadata- namely this same object to allow sequential method pipelining (i.e. consecutive method invocations on the same object).
 
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clearSummaryUtility method to clear MFString value of summary field. This method does not initialize with SUMMARY_DEFAULT_VALUE.- Returns:
- GeoMetadata- namely this same object to allow sequential method pipelining (i.e. consecutive setAttribute method invocations).
 
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addSummaryAdd singleton String value to MFString summary field, allowing duplicate and empty string values if provided.- Parameters:
- newValue- is new value to add to the summary field.
- Returns:
- GeoMetadata- namely this same object to allow sequential method pipelining (i.e. consecutive method invocations on the same object).
- See Also:
 
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addSummaryAdd singleton SFString value to MFString summary field, allowing duplicate or empty string values if provided.- Parameters:
- newValue- is new value to add to the summary field.
- Returns:
- GeoMetadata- namely this same object to allow sequential method pipelining (i.e. consecutive method invocations on the same object).
- See Also:
 
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getUrlProvide array of String results from inputOutput MFString field named url.
 Tooltip: Hypertext link to an external, complete metadata description.- Hint: MFString arrays can have multiple values, so separate each individual string by quote marks "https://www.web3d.org" "https://www.web3d.org/about" "etc."
- Hint: alternative XML encoding for quotation mark " is " (which is an example of a character entity).
- Warning: strictly match directory and filename capitalization for http links! This is important for portability. Some operating systems are forgiving of capitalization mismatches, but http/https url addresses and paths in Unix-based operating systems are all case sensitive and intolerant of uppercase/lowercase mismatches.
- Hint: can replace embedded blank(s) in url queries with %20 for each blank character.
- Hint: X3D Scene Authoring Hints, urls https://www.web3d.org/x3d/content/examples/X3dSceneAuthoringHints.html#urls
 - Specified by:
- getUrlin interface- GeoMetadata
- Specified by:
- getUrlin interface- X3DUrlObject
- Returns:
- value of url field
 
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getUrlList
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getUrlString
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setUrlAccessor method to assign String array to inputOutput MFString field named url.
 Tooltip: Hypertext link to an external, complete metadata description.- Hint: MFString arrays can have multiple values, so separate each individual string by quote marks "https://www.web3d.org" "https://www.web3d.org/about" "etc."
- Hint: alternative XML encoding for quotation mark " is " (which is an example of a character entity).
- Warning: strictly match directory and filename capitalization for http links! This is important for portability. Some operating systems are forgiving of capitalization mismatches, but http/https url addresses and paths in Unix-based operating systems are all case sensitive and intolerant of uppercase/lowercase mismatches.
- Hint: can replace embedded blank(s) in url queries with %20 for each blank character.
- Hint: X3D Scene Authoring Hints, urls https://www.web3d.org/x3d/content/examples/X3dSceneAuthoringHints.html#urls
 - Specified by:
- setUrlin interface- GeoMetadata
- Specified by:
- setUrlin interface- X3DUrlObject
- Parameters:
- newValue- is new value for the url field.
- Returns:
- GeoMetadata- namely this same object to allow sequential method pipelining (i.e. consecutive method invocations on the same object).
 
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setUrlAssign typed object value to MFString url field, similar tosetUrl(String[]).- Parameters:
- newValue- is new value for the url field.
- Returns:
- GeoMetadata- namely this same object to allow sequential method pipelining (i.e. consecutive method invocations on the same object).
 
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setUrlAssign single SFString object value to MFString url field, similar tosetUrl(String[]).- Parameters:
- newValue- is new value for the url field.
- Returns:
- GeoMetadata- namely this same object to allow sequential method pipelining (i.e. consecutive method invocations on the same object).
 
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setUrlAssign singleton String value to MFString url field, similar tosetUrl(String[]).- Parameters:
- newValue- is new value for the url field.
- Returns:
- GeoMetadata- namely this same object to allow sequential method pipelining (i.e. consecutive method invocations on the same object).
 
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setUrlAssign ArrayList value of MFString url field, similar tosetUrl(String[]).- Parameters:
- newValue- is new value for the url field.
- Returns:
- GeoMetadata- namely this same object to allow sequential method pipelining (i.e. consecutive method invocations on the same object).
 
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clearUrlUtility method to clear MFString value of url field. This method does not initialize with URL_DEFAULT_VALUE.- Returns:
- GeoMetadata- namely this same object to allow sequential method pipelining (i.e. consecutive setAttribute method invocations).
 
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addUrlAdd singleton String value to MFString url field, allowing duplicate and empty string values if provided.- Parameters:
- newValue- is new value to add to the url field.
- Returns:
- GeoMetadata- namely this same object to allow sequential method pipelining (i.e. consecutive method invocations on the same object).
- See Also:
 
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addUrlAdd singleton SFString value to MFString url field, allowing duplicate or empty string values if provided.- Parameters:
- newValue- is new value to add to the url field.
- Returns:
- GeoMetadata- namely this same object to allow sequential method pipelining (i.e. consecutive method invocations on the same object).
- See Also:
 
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getDEFProvide String value from inputOutput SFString field named DEF.
 Tooltip: DEF defines a unique ID name for this node, referenceable by other nodes.- Hint: descriptive DEF names improve clarity and help document a model.
- Hint: well-defined names can simplify design and debugging through improved author understanding.
- Hint: X3D Scene Authoring Hints, Naming Conventions https://www.web3d.org/x3d/content/examples/X3dSceneAuthoringHints.html#NamingConventions
 - Overrides:
- getDEFin class- X3DConcreteNode
- Returns:
- value of DEF field
- See Also:
 
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setDEFAccessor method to assign String value to inputOutput SFString field named DEF.
 Tooltip: DEF defines a unique ID name for this node, referenceable by other nodes.- Hint: descriptive DEF names improve clarity and help document a model.
- Hint: well-defined names can simplify design and debugging through improved author understanding.
- Hint: X3D Scene Authoring Hints, Naming Conventions https://www.web3d.org/x3d/content/examples/X3dSceneAuthoringHints.html#NamingConventions
 
 Note that setting the DEF value clears the USE value.- Specified by:
- setDEFin class- X3DConcreteNode
- Parameters:
- newValue- is new value for the DEF field.
- Returns:
- GeoMetadata- namely this same object to allow sequential method pipelining (i.e. consecutive method invocations on the same object).
 
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setDEFAssign typed object value to SFString DEF field, similar tosetDEF(String).- Parameters:
- newValue- is new value for the DEF field.
- Returns:
- GeoMetadata- namely this same object to allow sequential method pipelining (i.e. consecutive method invocations on the same object).
 
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getUSEProvide String value from inputOutput SFString field named USE.
 Tooltip: USE means reuse an already DEF-ed node ID, excluding all child nodes and all other attributes (except for containerField, which can have a different value).- Hint: USE references to previously defined DEF geometry (instead of duplicating nodes) can improve performance.
- Warning: do NOT include any child nodes, a DEF attribute, or any other attribute values (except for containerField) when defining a USE attribute.
- Warning: each USE value must match a corresponding DEF value that is defined earlier in the scene.
 - Overrides:
- getUSEin class- X3DConcreteNode
- Returns:
- value of USE field
- See Also:
 
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setUSEAccessor method to assign String value to inputOutput SFString field named USE.
 Tooltip: USE means reuse an already DEF-ed node ID, excluding all child nodes and all other attributes (except for containerField, which can have a different value).- Hint: USE references to previously defined DEF geometry (instead of duplicating nodes) can improve performance.
- Warning: do NOT include any child nodes, a DEF attribute, or any other attribute values (except for containerField) when defining a USE attribute.
- Warning: each USE value must match a corresponding DEF value that is defined earlier in the scene.
 
 Note: eachUSEnode is still an independent object, with theUSEvalue matching theDEFvalue in the preceding object.
 Warning: invoking thesetUSE()method on this node resets all other fields to their default values (except for containerField) and also releases all child nodes.
 Warning: no other operations can be performed to modify a USE node other than setting an alternate containerField value.- Specified by:
- setUSEin class- X3DConcreteNode
- Parameters:
- newValue- is new value for the USE field.
- Returns:
- GeoMetadata- namely this same object to allow sequential method pipelining (i.e. consecutive method invocations on the same object).
 
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setUSEAssign typed object value to SFString USE field, similar tosetUSE(String).- Parameters:
- newValue- is new value for the USE field.
- Returns:
- GeoMetadata- namely this same object to allow sequential method pipelining (i.e. consecutive method invocations on the same object).
 
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getCssClassProvide String value from inputOutput SFString field named class.- Overrides:
- getCssClassin class- X3DConcreteElement
- Returns:
- value of class field
- See Also:
 
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setCssClassAccessor method to assign String value to inputOutput SFString field named class.- Specified by:
- setCssClassin class- X3DConcreteNode
- Parameters:
- newValue- is new value for the class field.
- Returns:
- GeoMetadata- namely this same object to allow sequential method pipelining (i.e. consecutive method invocations on the same object).
- See Also:
 
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setCssClassAssign typed object value to SFString cssClass field, similar tosetCssClass(String).- Parameters:
- newValue- is new value for the class field.
- Returns:
- GeoMetadata- namely this same object to allow sequential method pipelining (i.e. consecutive method invocations on the same object).
 
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getHtmlIdProvide String value from inputOutput SFString field named id.- Overrides:
- getHtmlIdin class- X3DConcreteElement
- Returns:
- value of id field
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setHtmlIdAccessor method to assign String value to inputOutput SFString field named id.- Specified by:
- setHtmlIdin class- X3DConcreteNode
- Parameters:
- newValue- is new value for the id field.
- Returns:
- GeoMetadata- namely this same object to allow sequential method pipelining (i.e. consecutive method invocations on the same object).
- See Also:
 
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setHtmlIdAssign typed object value to SFString HtmlId field, similar tosetHtmlId(String).- Parameters:
- newValue- is new value for the id field.
- Returns:
- GeoMetadata- namely this same object to allow sequential method pipelining (i.e. consecutive method invocations on the same object).
 
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getCssStyleProvide String value from inputOutput SFString field named style.- Overrides:
- getCssStylein class- X3DConcreteElement
- Returns:
- value of style field
- See Also:
 
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setCssStyleAccessor method to assign String value to inputOutput SFString field named style.- Specified by:
- setCssStylein class- X3DConcreteNode
- Parameters:
- newValue- is new value for the style field.
- Returns:
- GeoMetadata- namely this same object to allow sequential method pipelining (i.e. consecutive method invocations on the same object).
- See Also:
 
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setCssStyleAssign typed object value to SFString cssClass field, similar tosetCssStyle(String).- Parameters:
- newValue- is new value for the style field.
- Returns:
- GeoMetadata- namely this same object to allow sequential method pipelining (i.e. consecutive method invocations on the same object).
 
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setUSEAssign a USE reference to another DEF node of same node type, similar tosetUSE(String).
 Warning: note that thesetUSE()method on this node resets all other fields to their default values (except for containerField) and also releases all child nodes.
 Warning: no other operations can be performed to modify a USE node other than setting an alternate containerField value.- Parameters:
- DEFnode- must have a DEF value defined
- Returns:
- GeoMetadata- namely this same object to allow sequential method pipelining (i.e. consecutive method invocations on the same object).
 
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addCommentsAdd comment as String to contained commentsList.- Specified by:
- addCommentsin class- X3DConcreteElement
- Parameters:
- newComment- initial value
- Returns:
- GeoMetadata- namely this same object to allow sequential method pipelining (i.e. consecutive method invocations on the same object).
- See Also:
 
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addCommentsAdd comments as String[] array to contained commentsList.- Specified by:
- addCommentsin class- X3DConcreteElement
- Parameters:
- newComments- array of comments
- Returns:
- GeoMetadata- namely this same object to allow sequential method pipelining (i.e. consecutive setAttribute method invocations).
 
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addCommentsAdd CommentsBlock to contained commentsList.- Specified by:
- addCommentsin class- X3DConcreteElement
- Parameters:
- newCommentsBlock- block of comments to add
- Returns:
- GeoMetadata- namely this same object to allow sequential method pipelining (i.e. consecutive setAttribute method invocations).
 
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toStringX3DRecursive method to provide X3D string serialization of this model subgraph, utilizing XML encoding and conforming to X3D Canonical Form.- Specified by:
- toStringX3Din class- X3DConcreteElement
- Parameters:
- indentLevel- number of levels of indentation for this element
- Returns:
- X3D string
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toStringClassicVRMLRecursive method to provide ClassicVRML string serialization.- Specified by:
- toStringClassicVRMLin class- X3DConcreteElement
- Parameters:
- indentLevel- number of levels of indentation for this element
- Returns:
- ClassicVRML string
- See Also:
 
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toStringVRML97Recursive method to provide VRML97 string serialization.- Specified by:
- toStringVRML97in class- X3DConcreteElement
- Parameters:
- indentLevel- number of levels of indentation for this element
- Returns:
- VRML97 string
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findElementByNameValueRecursive method to provide object reference to node or statement by name attribute, if found as part of this element or in a contained element. Elements with name fields include meta, Metadata* nodes, field/fieldValue, ProtoDeclare/ExternProtoDeclare/ProtoInstance, CAD and HAnim nodes.
 Warning: first start with findAncestorScene() to check entire scene graph, or findAncestorX3D() to check entire model document.
 Warning: more than one element may be found that has the same name, this method does not handle that case.- Specified by:
- findElementByNameValuein class- X3DConcreteElement
- Parameters:
- nameValue- is value of the name field being searched for in this element and child elements(if any)
- Returns:
- object reference to found element, null otherwise
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findElementByNameValueRecursive method to provide object reference to node or statement by name attribute, if found as part of this element or in a contained element. Elements with name fields include meta, Metadata* nodes, field/fieldValue, ProtoDeclare/ExternProtoDeclare/ProtoInstance, CAD and HAnim nodes.
 Warning: first start with findAncestorScene() to check entire scene graph, or findAncestorX3D() to check entire model document.
 Warning: more than one element may be found that has the same name, this method does not handle that case.- Specified by:
- findElementByNameValuein class- X3DConcreteElement
- Parameters:
- nameValue- is value of the name field being searched for in this element and child elements(if any)
- elementName- identifies the element of interest (meta MetadataString ProtoDeclare CADassembly ProtoInstance HAnimHumanoid etc.)
- Returns:
- object reference to found element, null otherwise
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hasElementByNameValueRecursive method to determine whether node or statement with given name attribute is found, meaning both objects are attached to same scene graph.- Parameters:
- nameValue- is value of the name field being searched for in this element and child elements(if any)
- elementName- identifies the element of interest (meta MetadataString ProtoDeclare CADassembly ProtoInstance HAnimHumanoid etc.)
- Returns:
- whether node is found
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findNodeByDEFRecursive method to provide object reference to node by DEF, if found as this node or in a contained node.
 Warning: first start with findAncestorScene() to check entire scene graph, or findAncestorX3D() to check entire model document.
 Warning: more than one element may be found that has the same DEF, this method does not handle that case.- Specified by:
- findNodeByDEFin class- X3DConcreteElement
- Parameters:
- DEFvalue- is value of the name field being searched for in this element and child elements(if any)
- Returns:
- object reference to found node, null otherwise
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hasNodeByDEFRecursive method to determine whether node with DEFvalue is found, meaning both objects are attached to same scene graph.- Parameters:
- DEFvalue- is value of the name field being searched for in this element and child elements(if any)
- Returns:
- whether node is found
- See Also:
 
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validateRecursive method to validate this element plus all contained nodes and statements, using both datatype-specification value checks and regular expression (regex) checking of corresponding string values. TODO document specific validation methods.- Specified by:
- validatein class- X3DConcreteElement
- Returns:
- validation results (if any)
 
 
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