Class WOverlayLoadingIndicator


public class WOverlayLoadingIndicator extends WLoadingIndicator
A more obvious loading indicator that grays the window.

This loading indicator uses a gray semi-transparent overlay to darken the window contents, and centers a loading icon (with some text).

Usage example:

The overlay loading indicator

Note: For this loading indicator to render properly in IE, you need to reset the "body" margin to 0. Using the inline stylesheet, this could be done using:

CSS

This widget does not provide styling, and can be styled using inline or external CSS as appropriate.

i18n

The strings used in this class can be translated by overriding the default values for the following localization keys:

  • Wt.WOverlayLoadingIndicator.Loading: Loading...

See Also:
  • Constructor Details

    • WOverlayLoadingIndicator

      public WOverlayLoadingIndicator(String styleClass, String backgroundStyleClass, String textStyleClass)
      Construct the loading indicator.

      Parameters:
      styleClass - the style class for the central box
      backgroundStyleClass - the style class for the "background" part of the indicator
      textStyleClass - the style class for the text that is displayed

      Note: if styleClass is not set, the central box gets the CSS style elements

      
       background: white;
       border: 3px solid #333333;
       z-index: 10001; visibility: visible;
       position: absolute; left: 50%; top: 50%;
       margin-left: -50px; margin-top: -40px;
       width: 100px; height: 80px;
       font-family: arial,sans-serif;
       text-align: center
      
       

      Note: if backgroundStyleClass is not set, the background gets the CSS style elements

      
       background: #DDDDDD;
       height: 100%; width: 100%;
       top: 0px; left: 0px;
       z-index: 10000;
       -moz-background-clip: -moz-initial;
       -moz-background-origin: -moz-initial;
       -moz-background-inline-policy: -moz-initial;
       opacity: 0.5; filter: alpha(opacity=50); -moz-opacity:0.5;
       position: absolute;
      
       
    • WOverlayLoadingIndicator

      public WOverlayLoadingIndicator()
      Construct the loading indicator.

      Calls this("", "", "")

    • WOverlayLoadingIndicator

      public WOverlayLoadingIndicator(String styleClass)
      Construct the loading indicator.

      Calls this(styleClass, "", "")

    • WOverlayLoadingIndicator

      public WOverlayLoadingIndicator(String styleClass, String backgroundStyleClass)
      Construct the loading indicator.

      Calls this(styleClass, backgroundStyleClass, "")

  • Method Details

    • setMessage

      public void setMessage(CharSequence text)
      Description copied from class: WLoadingIndicator
      Sets the message that you want to be displayed.

      If the indicator is capable of displaying a text message, then you should reimplement this method to allow this message to be modified.

      Specified by:
      setMessage in class WLoadingIndicator