llvm-gcc-4.0/libjava/javax/accessibility/AccessibleEditableText.java

/* AccessibleEditableText.java -- aids in accessibly for editable text
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package javax.accessibility;

import javax.swing.text.AttributeSet;

/**
 * Objects which present editable textual information on the display should
 * implement this interface.  Accessibility software can use the
 * implementations of this interface to change the content, attributes,
 * and spacial location of the text.
 *
 * <p>The <code>AccessibleContext.getAccessibleEditableText()</code> method
 * should return <code>null</code> if an object does not implement this
 * interface.
 *
 * @author Eric Blake (ebb9@email.byu.edu)
 * @see Accessible
 * @see AccessibleContext
 * @see AccessibleContext#getAccessibleText()
 * @see AccessibleContext#getAccessibleEditableText()
 * @since 1.2
 * @status updated to 1.4, except for javax.swing support
 */
public interface AccessibleEditableText extends AccessibleText
{
  /**
   * Set the text contents to the given string.
   *
   * @param s the new text
   */
  // XXX What happens if s is null?
  void setTextContents(String s);

  /**
   * Inserts the given string at the specified location.
   *
   * @param index the index for insertion
   * @param s the new text
   */
  // XXX What happens if index is out of bounds, or s is null?
  void insertTextAtIndex(int index, String s);

  /**
   * Return the text between two points.
   *
   * @param start the start position, inclusive
   * @param end the end position, exclusive
   */
  // XXX What happens if indices are out of bounds?
  String getTextRange(int start, int end);

  /**
   * Delete the text between two points.
   *
   * @param start the start position, inclusive
   * @param end the end position, exclusive
   */
  // XXX What happens if indices are out of bounds?
  void delete(int start, int end);

  /**
   * Cut the text between two points to the system clipboard.
   *
   * @param start the start position, inclusive
   * @param end the end position, exclusive
   */
  // XXX What happens if indices are out of bounds?
  void cut(int start, int end);

  /**
   * Paste the text from the system clipboard at the given index.
   *
   * @param start the start position
   */
  // XXX What happens if start is out of bounds?
  void paste(int start);

  /**
   * Replace the text between two points with the given string.
   *
   * @param start the start position, inclusive
   * @param end the end position, exclusive
   * @param s the string to paste
   */
  // XXX What happens if indices are out of bounds, or s is null?
  void replaceText(int start, int end, String s);

  /**
   * Select the text between two points.
   *
   * @param start the start position, inclusive
   * @param end the end position, exclusive
   */
  // XXX What happens if indices are out of bounds?
  void selectText(int start, int stop);

  /**
   * Set the attributes of text between two points.
   *
   * @param start the start position, inclusive
   * @param end the end position, exclusive
   * @param s the new attribute set for the range
   */
  // XXX What happens if indices are out of bounds, or s is null?
  void setAttributes(int start, int end, AttributeSet s);
} // interface AccessibleEditableText