Create Highlighter for text area - Java Swing

Java examples for Swing:JTextArea

Description

Create Highlighter for text area

Demo Code

/*/*from w ww.j  a  v a2s .  co  m*/
 * TextFieldDemo.java requires one additional file:
 * content.txt
 */

import java.awt.Color;
import java.awt.event.ActionEvent;
import java.io.IOException;
import java.io.InputStream;
import java.io.InputStreamReader;
import javax.swing.*;
import javax.swing.text.*;
import javax.swing.event.*;
import javax.swing.GroupLayout.*;

public class TextFieldDemo extends JFrame implements DocumentListener {

    private JTextField entry;
    private JLabel jLabel1;
    private JScrollPane jScrollPane1;
    private JLabel status;
    private JTextArea textArea;

    final static Color HILIT_COLOR = Color.LIGHT_GRAY;
    final static Color ERROR_COLOR = Color.PINK;
    final static String CANCEL_ACTION = "cancel-search";

    final Color entryBg;
    final Highlighter hilit;
    final Highlighter.HighlightPainter painter;

    public TextFieldDemo() {
        initComponents();

        InputStream in = getClass().getResourceAsStream("content.txt");
        try {
            textArea.read(new InputStreamReader(in), null);
        } catch (IOException e) {
            e.printStackTrace();
        }

        hilit = new DefaultHighlighter();
        painter = new DefaultHighlighter.DefaultHighlightPainter(
                HILIT_COLOR);
        textArea.setHighlighter(hilit);

        entryBg = entry.getBackground();
        entry.getDocument().addDocumentListener(this);

        InputMap im = entry.getInputMap(JComponent.WHEN_IN_FOCUSED_WINDOW);
        ActionMap am = entry.getActionMap();
        im.put(KeyStroke.getKeyStroke("ESCAPE"), CANCEL_ACTION);
        am.put(CANCEL_ACTION, new CancelAction());
    }

    /** This method is called from within the constructor to
     * initialize the form.
     */

    private void initComponents() {
        entry = new JTextField();
        textArea = new JTextArea();
        status = new JLabel();
        jLabel1 = new JLabel();

        setDefaultCloseOperation(WindowConstants.EXIT_ON_CLOSE);
        setTitle("TextFieldDemo");

        textArea.setColumns(20);
        textArea.setLineWrap(true);
        textArea.setRows(5);
        textArea.setWrapStyleWord(true);
        textArea.setEditable(false);
        jScrollPane1 = new JScrollPane(textArea);

        jLabel1.setText("Enter text to search:");

        GroupLayout layout = new GroupLayout(getContentPane());
        getContentPane().setLayout(layout);

        //Create a parallel group for the horizontal axis
        ParallelGroup hGroup = layout
                .createParallelGroup(GroupLayout.Alignment.LEADING);

        //Create a sequential and a parallel groups
        SequentialGroup h1 = layout.createSequentialGroup();
        ParallelGroup h2 = layout
                .createParallelGroup(GroupLayout.Alignment.TRAILING);

        //Add a container gap to the sequential group h1
        h1.addContainerGap();

        //Add a scroll pane and a label to the parallel group h2
        h2.addComponent(jScrollPane1, GroupLayout.Alignment.LEADING,
                GroupLayout.DEFAULT_SIZE, 450, Short.MAX_VALUE);
        h2.addComponent(status, GroupLayout.Alignment.LEADING,
                GroupLayout.DEFAULT_SIZE, 450, Short.MAX_VALUE);

        //Create a sequential group h3
        SequentialGroup h3 = layout.createSequentialGroup();
        h3.addComponent(jLabel1);
        h3.addPreferredGap(LayoutStyle.ComponentPlacement.RELATED);
        h3.addComponent(entry, GroupLayout.DEFAULT_SIZE, 321,
                Short.MAX_VALUE);

        //Add the group h3 to the group h2
        h2.addGroup(h3);
        //Add the group h2 to the group h1
        h1.addGroup(h2);

        h1.addContainerGap();

        //Add the group h1 to the hGroup
        hGroup.addGroup(GroupLayout.Alignment.TRAILING, h1);
        //Create the horizontal group
        layout.setHorizontalGroup(hGroup);

        //Create a parallel group for the vertical axis
        ParallelGroup vGroup = layout
                .createParallelGroup(GroupLayout.Alignment.LEADING);
        //Create a sequential group v1
        SequentialGroup v1 = layout.createSequentialGroup();
        //Add a container gap to the sequential group v1
        v1.addContainerGap();
        //Create a parallel group v2
        ParallelGroup v2 = layout
                .createParallelGroup(GroupLayout.Alignment.BASELINE);
        v2.addComponent(jLabel1);
        v2.addComponent(entry, GroupLayout.PREFERRED_SIZE,
                GroupLayout.DEFAULT_SIZE, GroupLayout.PREFERRED_SIZE);
        //Add the group v2 tp the group v1
        v1.addGroup(v2);
        v1.addPreferredGap(javax.swing.LayoutStyle.ComponentPlacement.RELATED);
        v1.addComponent(jScrollPane1, GroupLayout.DEFAULT_SIZE, 233,
                Short.MAX_VALUE);
        v1.addPreferredGap(javax.swing.LayoutStyle.ComponentPlacement.RELATED);
        v1.addComponent(status);
        v1.addContainerGap();

        //Add the group v1 to the group vGroup
        vGroup.addGroup(v1);
        //Create the vertical group
        layout.setVerticalGroup(vGroup);
        pack();
    }

    public void search() {
        hilit.removeAllHighlights();

        String s = entry.getText();
        if (s.length() <= 0) {
            message("Nothing to search");
            return;
        }

        String content = textArea.getText();
        int index = content.indexOf(s, 0);
        if (index >= 0) { // match found
            try {
                int end = index + s.length();
                hilit.addHighlight(index, end, painter);
                textArea.setCaretPosition(end);
                entry.setBackground(entryBg);
                message("'" + s + "' found. Press ESC to end search");
            } catch (BadLocationException e) {
                e.printStackTrace();
            }
        } else {
            entry.setBackground(ERROR_COLOR);
            message("'" + s
                    + "' not found. Press ESC to start a new search");
        }
    }

    void message(String msg) {
        status.setText(msg);
    }

    // DocumentListener methods

    public void insertUpdate(DocumentEvent ev) {
        search();
    }

    public void removeUpdate(DocumentEvent ev) {
        search();
    }

    public void changedUpdate(DocumentEvent ev) {
    }

    class CancelAction extends AbstractAction {
        public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent ev) {
            hilit.removeAllHighlights();
            entry.setText("");
            entry.setBackground(entryBg);
        }
    }

    public static void main(String args[]) {
        //Schedule a job for the event dispatch thread:
        //creating and showing this application's GUI.
        SwingUtilities.invokeLater(new Runnable() {
            public void run() {
                //Turn off metal's use of bold fonts
                UIManager.put("swing.boldMetal", Boolean.FALSE);
                new TextFieldDemo().setVisible(true);
            }
        });
    }

}

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