GroupStartControl (formcycle: bom 8.5.6 API)

java.lang.Object
- de.xima.fc.gui.model.value_descriptor_form.Control
- - de.xima.fc.gui.model.value_descriptor_form.GroupStartControl

All Implemented Interfaces:

Serializable
```
public final class GroupStartControl
extends Control
```
A Control that marks the beginning of a group of controls, a visual box around a set of controls. Used e.g. for list and map values.

Since:

8.5.0

See Also:

Serialized Form

Constructor Summary

Constructors
Constructor Description

GroupStartControl()
Creates a new control that marks the beginning of a group of controls.

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`String`	`getHeader()`	Gets the header of the group.
`boolean`	`isRequired()`	Gets whether the group is required.
`void`	`setHeader(String header)`	Sets the header of the group.
`void`	`setRequired(boolean required)`	Sets whether the group is required.

Methods inherited from class de.xima.fc.gui.model.value_descriptor_form.Control
getType

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

- Constructor Detail
  - GroupStartControl
```
public GroupStartControl()
```
    Creates a new control that marks the beginning of a group of controls.
- Method Detail
  - getHeader
```
public String getHeader()
```
    Gets the header of the group. The header is displayed above the group box.
    
    Returns:
    
    The header of the group.
  - setHeader
```
public void setHeader(String header)
```
    Sets the header of the group. The header is displayed above the group box.
    
    Parameters:
    
    header - The header of the group.
  - isRequired
```
public boolean isRequired()
```
    Gets whether the group is required. A required group is indicated visually, e.g. by a red border or by an asterisk. If required, a value for the container (e.g. list, map, etc.) must be provided.
    
    Returns:
    
    true if the group is required, false otherwise.
  - setRequired
```
public void setRequired(boolean required)
```
    Sets whether the group is required. A required group is indicated visually, e.g. by a red border or by an asterisk. If required, a value for the container (e.g. list, map, etc.) must be provided.
    
    Parameters:
    
    required - true if the group is required, false otherwise.