Class TextValue

All Implemented Interfaces:
AttributesWrapper, DataElementWrapper, BytesDataElementWrapper, StringDataElementWrapper, UnlimitedTextWrapper

public class TextValue extends AbstractDataElementWrapper implements UnlimitedTextWrapper
Name: Text Value
Keyword: TextValue
Tag: (0040,A160)
Value Representation: UT
Value Multiplicity: 1
  • Described in the contexts: as follows:
    Attribute Name: Text Value
    Type: 1C
    Attribute Description:

    This is the value of the Content Item.

    Required if Value Type (0040,A040) is TEXT.

    Text data that is unformatted and whose manner of display is implementation dependent.

    The text value may contain spaces, as well as multiple lines separated by CR LF, but otherwise no format control characters (such as horizontal or vertical tab and form feed) shall be present, even if permitted by the Value Representation of UT.

    The text shall be interpreted as specified by Specific Character Set (0008,0005) if present in the DICOM Standard Part 3 - Section C.12.1.

    Note

    The text may contain single or multi-byte characters and use code extension techniques as described in PS3.5 PS3.5 if permitted by the values of Specific Character Set (0008,0005).


  • Described in the contexts: as follows:
    Attribute Name: Text Value
    Type: 1C
    Attribute Description:

    Text value for this name-value Item.

    Required if Value Type (0040,A040) is TEXT.


  • Field Details

  • Constructor Details

    • TextValue

      public TextValue(org.dcm4che3.data.Attributes attributes)
      Creates a new Text Value object which wraps the provided attributes.
      Parameters:
      attributes - The Attributes object to be wrapped.
    • TextValue

      public TextValue()
      Creates a new Text Value object which wraps a new and empty Attributes object.
  • Method Details

    • copy

      public TextValue copy()
      Returns a new Text Value which wraps a copy of the Attributes wrapped in this Text Value. (see Attributes(Attributes)
      Returns:
      a new Text Value which wraps a copy of the Attributes wrapped in this Text Value.
    • getValueRepresentation

      public org.dcm4che3.data.VR getValueRepresentation()
      Specified by:
      getValueRepresentation in interface DataElementWrapper
      Returns:
      The DICOM Value Representation (VR) of the wrapped DICOM sequence.
    • getTag

      public int getTag()
      Specified by:
      getTag in interface DataElementWrapper
      Returns:
      The DICOM Tag of the wrapped DICOM sequence.