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 * Contributors:
 *     IBM Corporation - initial API and implementation
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//package org.eclipse.swt.snippets;
/*
 * StyledText snippet: Draw a box around text.
 * 
 * For a list of all SWT example snippets see
 * http://www.eclipse.org/swt/snippets/
 */

import org.eclipse.swt.SWT;
import org.eclipse.swt.custom.StyledText;
import org.eclipse.swt.graphics.Color;
import org.eclipse.swt.graphics.Point;
import org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Display;
import org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Event;
import org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Listener;
import org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Shell;

public class TextAroundBox {
    static String SEARCH_STRING = "box";

    public static void main(String[] args) {
        final Display display = new Display();
        final Color RED = display.getSystemColor(SWT.COLOR_RED);
        Shell shell = new Shell(display);
        shell.setBounds(10, 10, 250, 250);
        final StyledText text = new StyledText(shell, SWT.NONE);
        text.setBounds(10, 10, 200, 200);
        text.addListener(SWT.Paint, new Listener() {
            public void handleEvent(Event event) {
                String contents = text.getText();
                int stringWidth = event.gc.stringExtent(SEARCH_STRING).x;
                int lineHeight = text.getLineHeight();
                event.gc.setForeground(RED);
                int index = contents.indexOf(SEARCH_STRING);
                while (index != -1) {
                    Point topLeft = text.getLocationAtOffset(index);
                    event.gc.drawRectangle(topLeft.x - 1, topLeft.y, stringWidth + 1, lineHeight - 1);
                    index = contents.indexOf(SEARCH_STRING, index + 1);
                }
            }
        });
        text.setText("This demonstrates drawing a box\naround every occurrence of the word\nbox in the StyledText");
        shell.open();
        while (!shell.isDisposed()) {
            if (!display.readAndDispatch())
                display.sleep();
        }
        display.dispose();
    }
}