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## org.springframework.beans.propertyeditors
Class PropertiesEditor

    java.lang.Object
      java.beans.PropertyEditorSupport
          org.springframework.beans.propertyeditors.PropertiesEditor

All Implemented Interfaces:
  PropertyEditor

    public class PropertiesEditor

extends PropertyEditorSupport

Custom `PropertyEditor` for `Properties` objects.

Handles conversion from content `String` to `Properties` object. Also handles `Map` to `Properties` conversion, for populating a `Properties` object via XML "map" entries.

The required format is defined in the standard `Properties` documentation. Each property must be on a new line.

Author:
  Rod Johnson, Juergen Hoeller
See Also:
  `Properties.load(java.io.Reader)`

Constructor Summary
`PropertiesEditor()`

Method Summary
`void` | `setAsText(String text)` Convert `String` into `Properties`, considering it as properties content.
`void` | `setValue(Object value)` Take `Properties` as-is; convert `Map` into `Properties`.

Methods inherited from class java.beans.PropertyEditorSupport
`addPropertyChangeListener, firePropertyChange, getAsText, getCustomEditor, getJavaInitializationString, getSource, getTags, getValue, isPaintable, paintValue, removePropertyChangeListener, setSource, supportsCustomEditor`

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

Constructor Detail

### PropertiesEditor

    public PropertiesEditor()

Method Detail

### setAsText

    public void setAsText(String text)
                   throws IllegalArgumentException

  Convert `String` into `Properties`, considering it as properties content.

  Specified by:
    `setAsText` in interface `PropertyEditor`
  Overrides:
    `setAsText` in class `PropertyEditorSupport`
  Parameters:
    `text` - the text to be so converted
  Throws:
    `IllegalArgumentException`

### setValue

    public void setValue(Object value)

  Take `Properties` as-is; convert `Map` into `Properties`.

  Specified by:
    `setValue` in interface `PropertyEditor`
  Overrides:
    `setValue` in class `PropertyEditorSupport`

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