Setting the font style, foreground and background colors of StyledText
/*
* Setting the font style, foreground and background colors of StyledText
*
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*/
import org.eclipse.swt.SWT;
import org.eclipse.swt.custom.StyleRange;
import org.eclipse.swt.custom.StyledText;
import org.eclipse.swt.layout.FillLayout;
import org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Display;
import org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Shell;
public class Snippet163 {
public static void main(String[] args) {
Display display = new Display();
Shell shell = new Shell(display);
shell.setLayout(new FillLayout());
StyledText text = new StyledText(shell, SWT.BORDER);
text.setText("0123456789 ABCDEFGHIJKLM NOPQRSTUVWXYZ");
// make 0123456789 appear bold
StyleRange style1 = new StyleRange();
style1.start = 0;
style1.length = 10;
style1.fontStyle = SWT.BOLD;
text.setStyleRange(style1);
// make ABCDEFGHIJKLM have a red font
StyleRange style2 = new StyleRange();
style2.start = 11;
style2.length = 13;
style2.foreground = display.getSystemColor(SWT.COLOR_RED);
text.setStyleRange(style2);
// make NOPQRSTUVWXYZ have a blue background
StyleRange style3 = new StyleRange();
style3.start = 25;
style3.length = 13;
style3.background = display.getSystemColor(SWT.COLOR_BLUE);
text.setStyleRange(style3);
shell.pack();
shell.open();
while (!shell.isDisposed()) {
if (!display.readAndDispatch())
display.sleep();
}
display.dispose();
}
}
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