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Use a regular expression to verify input(a phone number is used)
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//package org.eclipse.swt.snippets;
/*
 * Text example snippet: use a regular expression to verify input
 * In this case a phone number is used.
 * 
 * For a list of all SWT example snippets see
 * http://www.eclipse.org/swt/snippets/
 */
import java.util.regex.Matcher;
import java.util.regex.Pattern;

import org.eclipse.swt.SWT;
import org.eclipse.swt.graphics.Font;
import org.eclipse.swt.layout.GridLayout;
import org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Display;
import org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Event;
import org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Listener;
import org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Shell;
import org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Text;

public class TextVerifyInputRegularExpression {
  /*
   * Phone numbers follow the rule
   * [(][1-9][1-9][1-9][)][1-9][1-9][1-9][-][1-9][1-9][1-9][1-9]
   */
  private static final String REGEX = "[(]\\d{3}[)]\\d{3}[-]\\d{4}"; //$NON-NLS-1$

  private static final String template = "(###)###-####"; //$NON-NLS-1$

  private static final String defaultText = "(000)000-0000"; //$NON-NLS-1$

  public static void main(String[] args) {

    Display display = new Display();
    Shell shell = new Shell(display);
    shell.setLayout(new GridLayout());
    final Text text = new Text(shell, SWT.BORDER);
    Font font = new Font(display, "Courier New", 10, SWT.NONE); //$NON-NLS-1$
    text.setFont(font);
    text.setText(template);
    text.addListener(SWT.Verify, new Listener() {
      // create the pattern for verification
      Pattern pattern = Pattern.compile(REGEX);

      // ignore event when caused by inserting text inside event handler
      boolean ignore;

      public void handleEvent(Event e) {
        if (ignore)
          return;
        e.doit = false;
        if (e.start > 13 || e.end > 14)
          return;
        StringBuffer buffer = new StringBuffer(e.text);

        // handle backspace
        if (e.character == '\b') {
          for (int i = e.start; i < e.end; i++) {
            // skip over separators
            switch (i) {
            case 0:
              if (e.start + 1 == e.end) {
                return;
              } else {
                buffer.append('(');
              }
              break;
            case 4:
              if (e.start + 1 == e.end) {
                buffer.append(new char[] { '#', ')' });
                e.start--;
              } else {
                buffer.append(')');
              }
              break;
            case 8:
              if (e.start + 1 == e.end) {
                buffer.append(new char[] { '#', '-' });
                e.start--;
              } else {
                buffer.append('-');
              }
              break;
            default:
              buffer.append('#');
            }
          }
          text.setSelection(e.start, e.start + buffer.length());
          ignore = true;
          text.insert(buffer.toString());
          ignore = false;
          // move cursor backwards over separators
          if (e.start == 5 || e.start == 9)
            e.start--;
          text.setSelection(e.start, e.start);
          return;
        }

        StringBuffer newText = new StringBuffer(defaultText);
        char[] chars = e.text.toCharArray();
        int index = e.start - 1;
        for (int i = 0; i < e.text.length(); i++) {
          index++;
          switch (index) {
          case 0:
            if (chars[i] == '(')
              continue;
            index++;
            break;
          case 4:
            if (chars[i] == ')')
              continue;
            index++;
            break;
          case 8:
            if (chars[i] == '-')
              continue;
            index++;
            break;
          }
          if (index >= newText.length())
            return;
          newText.setCharAt(index, chars[i]);
        }
        // if text is selected, do not paste beyond range of selection
        if (e.start < e.end && index + 1 != e.end)
          return;
        Matcher matcher = pattern.matcher(newText);
        if (matcher.lookingAt()) {
          text.setSelection(e.start, index + 1);
          ignore = true;
          text.insert(newText.substring(e.start, index + 1));
          ignore = false;
        }
      }
    });

    shell.pack();
    shell.open();
    while (!shell.isDisposed()) {
      if (!display.readAndDispatch())
        display.sleep();
    }
    font.dispose();
    display.dispose();
  }
}








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