You access item properties through the following methods:

• getDateTimeValue returns a DateTime object representing the value of a date-time item; setDateTimeValue sets the item value.
• getInputSource reads an item and creates a SAX InputSource for the contents of the object.
• getInputStream reads an item and creates an InputStream for the contents of the object.
• getValueDouble returns a double value containing the value of a numeric item; setValueDouble sets the item value.
• getValueInteger returns an int value containing the value of a numeric item; setValueInteger sets the item value.
• getValueString returns a String value containing the value of a text item; setValueString sets the item value.
• getValues returns a vector of Object objects representing the value or values of an item; setValues sets the item values().
• isAuthors returns true if the item is of type Authors; setAuthors sets the item type regarding Authors.
• isEncrypted returns true if the item is to be encrypted; setEncrypted sets the item encrypted status.
• isNames returns true if the item is of type Names; setNames sets the item type regarding Names.
• isProtected returns true if editor access is required to modify the item; setProtected sets the item protected status.
• isReaders returns true if the item is of type Readers; setReaders sets the item type regarding Readers.
• isSigned returns true if the item is signed; setSigned sets the item signed status.
• isSummary returns true if the item value contains summary data; setSummary sets the item summary status. Summary data can appear in a view
• isSaveToDisk returns true if the item is saved when the document is saved; setSaveToDisk sets the item save status.
• getLastModified returns a DateTime object representing the date and time the item was last modified.
• getName returns a String value containing the name of the item.
• getParent returns a Document object representing the document that contains the item.
• getReader reads an item and creates a Reader for the contents of the object.
• getText returns a String value containing a text rendition of the item's value.
• getType returns an int constant representing the item type.
• getValueLength returns an int value containing the item's storage requirements in bytes.

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Accessing items in Java classes

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