javax.swing.text
Interface TabExpander

All Known Implementing Classes:

FieldView, ParagraphView, ParagraphView, PasswordView, PlainView, WrappedPlainView

public interface TabExpander

Simple interface to allow for different types of implementations of tab expansion.

Method Summary
float	nextTabStop(float x, int tabOffset)           Returns the next tab stop position given a reference position.

 

Method Detail

nextTabStop

float nextTabStop(float x,
                  int tabOffset)

Returns the next tab stop position given a reference position. Values are expressed in points.

Parameters:

x - the position in points >= 0

tabOffset - the position within the text stream that the tab occurred at >= 0.

Returns:

the next tab stop >= 0