Package org.bukkit.block

Interface Sign

All Superinterfaces:

BlockState, Metadatable

public interface Sign
extends BlockState

Represents a captured state of either a SignPost or a WallSign.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
String	getLine(int index)	Gets the line of text at the specified index.
String[]	getLines()	Gets all the lines of text currently on this sign.
boolean	isEditable()	Marks whether this sign can be edited by players.
void	setEditable(boolean editable)	Marks whether this sign can be edited by players.
void	setLine(int index, String line)	Sets the line of text at the specified index.

Methods inherited from interface org.bukkit.block.BlockState

getBlock, getBlockData, getChunk, getData, getLightLevel, getLocation, getLocation, getRawData, getType, getWorld, getX, getY, getZ, isPlaced, setBlockData, setData, setRawData, setType, update, update, update

Methods inherited from interface org.bukkit.metadata.Metadatable

getMetadata, hasMetadata, removeMetadata, setMetadata

Method Detail

getLines

@NotNull
String[] getLines()

Gets all the lines of text currently on this sign.

Returns:

Array of Strings containing each line of text

getLine

@NotNull
String getLine(int index)
        throws IndexOutOfBoundsException

Gets the line of text at the specified index.

For example, getLine(0) will return the first line of text.

Parameters:

index - Line number to get the text from, starting at 0

Returns:

Text on the given line

Throws:

IndexOutOfBoundsException - Thrown when the line does not exist

setLine

void setLine(int index,
             @NotNull
             String line)
      throws IndexOutOfBoundsException

Sets the line of text at the specified index.

For example, setLine(0, "Line One") will set the first line of text to "Line One".

Parameters:

index - Line number to set the text at, starting from 0

line - New text to set at the specified index

Throws:

IndexOutOfBoundsException - If the index is out of the range 0..3

isEditable

boolean isEditable()

Marks whether this sign can be edited by players.
This is a special value, which is not persisted. It should only be set if a placed sign is manipulated during the BlockPlaceEvent. Behaviour outside of this event is undefined.

Returns:

if this sign is currently editable

setEditable

void setEditable(boolean editable)

Marks whether this sign can be edited by players.
This is a special value, which is not persisted. It should only be set if a placed sign is manipulated during the BlockPlaceEvent. Behaviour outside of this event is undefined.

Parameters:

editable - if this sign is currently editable