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Interface ChatConnection</H2>
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<DT><B>All Known Implementing Classes:</B> <DD><A HREF="../../../com/novell/Chat/ChatClient.html">ChatClient</A>, <A HREF="../../../com/novell/Chat/ChatServer.html">ChatServer</A></DD>
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<DT>public interface <B>ChatConnection</B></DL>
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This interface is used by the ChatClient and ChatServer classes.
It's purpose is to provide a means by which the ChatDialog can
interface with these two classes.
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<CODE> void</CODE></FONT></TD>
<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../com/novell/Chat/ChatConnection.html#close()">close</A></B>()</CODE>
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Closes the connection.</TD>
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<CODE> void</CODE></FONT></TD>
<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../com/novell/Chat/ChatConnection.html#disconnect()">disconnect</A></B>()</CODE>
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Disconnects the client form the server.</TD>
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<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../com/novell/Chat/ChatConnection.html#getConnectionName()">getConnectionName</A></B>()</CODE>
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Gets the name of the person or chat room this session is with.</TD>
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<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../com/novell/Chat/ChatConnection.html#getKey()">getKey</A></B>()</CODE>
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Gets the key associated with this server.</TD>
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<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../com/novell/Chat/ChatConnection.html#getObjectEntry()">getObjectEntry</A></B>()</CODE>
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Gets the ObjectEntry this server is associated with.</TD>
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<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../com/novell/Chat/ChatConnection.html#getType()">getType</A></B>()</CODE>
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Gets the type of object this is, or is communication with.</TD>
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Sends a propertly formated message.</TD>
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sendMessage</H3>
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public void <B>sendMessage</B>(java.lang.String message)</PRE>
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<DD>Sends a propertly formated message.<DD><DL>
<DT><B>Parameters:</B><DD><CODE>message</CODE> - The message to send.</DL>
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disconnect</H3>
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public void <B>disconnect</B>()</PRE>
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<DD>Disconnects the client form the server.</DL>
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getKey</H3>
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public java.lang.String <B>getKey</B>()</PRE>
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<DD>Gets the key associated with this server.<DD><DL>
<DT><B>Returns:</B><DD>The key.</DL>
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close</H3>
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<DD>Closes the connection.
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getType</H3>
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public java.lang.String <B>getType</B>()</PRE>
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<DD>Gets the type of object this is, or is communication with.
User or Chat Room.<DD><DL>
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getObjectEntry</H3>
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public com.novell.Chat.ObjectEntry <B>getObjectEntry</B>()</PRE>
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<DD>Gets the ObjectEntry this server is associated with.<DD><DL>
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getConnectionName</H3>
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public java.lang.String <B>getConnectionName</B>()</PRE>
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<DD>Gets the name of the person or chat room this session is with.
Used for the ChatDialog's title.<DD><DL>
<DT><B>Returns:</B><DD>The name to place in the title.</DL>
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