StringTerm (GNU JavaMail API documentation)

java.lang.Object
- javax.mail.search.SearchTerm
- - javax.mail.search.StringTerm

All Implemented Interfaces:

java.io.Serializable

Direct Known Subclasses:

AddressStringTerm, BodyTerm, HeaderTerm, MessageIDTerm, SubjectTerm
```
public abstract class StringTerm
extends SearchTerm
```
A comparison of string values.

Version:

1.4

Author:

Chris Burdess

See Also:

Serialized Form

Field Summary

Fields
Modifier and Type Field Description

protected boolean ignoreCase
Whether to ignore case during comparison.

protected java.lang.String pattern
The pattern to match.

Constructor Summary

Constructors
Modifier Constructor Description

protected StringTerm(java.lang.String pattern)

protected StringTerm(java.lang.String pattern, boolean ignoreCase)

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`boolean`	`equals(java.lang.Object other)`
`boolean`	`getIgnoreCase()`	Indicates whether to ignore case during comparison.
`java.lang.String`	`getPattern()`	Returns the pattern to match.
`int`	`hashCode()`
`protected boolean`	`match(java.lang.String s)`	Returns true if the specified pattern is a substring of the given string.

Methods inherited from class javax.mail.search.SearchTerm
match

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, finalize, getClass, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

- Field Detail
  - pattern
```
protected java.lang.String pattern
```
    The pattern to match.
  - ignoreCase
```
protected boolean ignoreCase
```
    Whether to ignore case during comparison.
- Constructor Detail
  - StringTerm
```
protected StringTerm(java.lang.String pattern)
```
  - StringTerm
```
protected StringTerm(java.lang.String pattern,
                     boolean ignoreCase)
```
- Method Detail
  - getPattern
```
public java.lang.String getPattern()
```
    Returns the pattern to match.
  - getIgnoreCase
```
public boolean getIgnoreCase()
```
    Indicates whether to ignore case during comparison.
  - match
```
protected boolean match(java.lang.String s)
```
    Returns true if the specified pattern is a substring of the given string.
  - equals
```
public boolean equals(java.lang.Object other)
```
    Overrides:
    
    equals in class java.lang.Object
  - hashCode
```
public int hashCode()
```
    Overrides:
    
    hashCode in class java.lang.Object