read JTextComponent Selection To String - Java Swing

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read JTextComponent Selection To String

Demo Code

/*/*from  w w  w  . j a va 2 s  .  c  o m*/
Copyright (C) 2014 Martin Frick? (mfricke@u.arizona.edu http://softoption.us mfricke@softoption.us)

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import javax.swing.text.JTextComponent;

public class Main{
    static public String readSelectionToString(JTextComponent text,
            int filter) {
        String input = text.getSelectedText();
        String outputStr = input;

        if (input == null)
            return null;

        switch (filter) {
        case noFilter:
            break;
        case defaultFilter:
            outputStr = defaultFilter(input);
            break;
        case logicFilter:
            outputStr = logicFilter(input);
            break;
        case lispFilter:
            outputStr = lispFilter(input);
            break;

        case peculiarFilter:
            outputStr = peculiarFilter(input);
            break;

        default:
            ;
        }

        return outputStr;
    }
}

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