Java JTextComponent Delete delete(JTextComponent textComponent)

Description

Deletes the selected text in a text component.

License

Open Source License

Parameter

Parameter	Description
textComponent	a parameter

Declaration

public static void delete(JTextComponent textComponent) 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
/*//from w w w. ja  v a  2s. co m
 * $Id: TextComponentUtil.java,v 1.14 2005/04/15 15:03:15 ahmed Exp $
 * 
 * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
 * modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License
 * as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2
 * of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
 *
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 * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
 * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
 * GNU General Public License for more details.
 *
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 * along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
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 */

import javax.swing.text.JTextComponent;

public class Main {
    /**
     * Empty string
     */
    private static final String EMPTY = "";

    /**
     * Deletes the selected text in a text component.
     * 
     * @param textComponent
     */
    public static void delete(JTextComponent textComponent) {
        textComponent.replaceSelection(EMPTY);
    }
}

Related

1. appendText(JTextComponent fld, String s, String delimiter)
2. deleteLine(JTextComponent textComponent)
3. deleteSelection(JTextComponent textComponent)
4. deleteWord(JTextComponent textComponent)
5. modelToView(final JTextComponent scrollableComponent, int pos)