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Re: Working with StyledDocument

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From: Paul Furbacher [TeamB]
Date: Wed, 03 May 2000 00:00
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"Jean-Fran�ois Leroux" wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> I searched the web for hours but found very little information about this
> subject. To be more specific, here's what I'm looking for :
> 
> -- I want to create a StyledDocument featuring a kind of TOC - I mean a
> title, with nodes and leaves under nodes. I read in Swing tutorial at Sun
> site that it was possible with this interface. For example, I'd like to get
> a "title" with three "chapters", with "pages" under each chapter, etc.
> 
> -- Here are the questions :
> 
> 1�
> -- When I use DefaultStyledDocument.createRootElement (..) and
> createBranchElement(..) these elements are initialized at 0,1. How can I put
> some text inside ? If I use the insert(..) method, I can only work with
> chars or chars[] , which is not correct (for a full paragraph, even less for
> a page or a chapter).
> -- On the other hand, when I use insertString(..), the text is not set
> within this structure...
> 
> 2�
> -- Could you give a pointer towards some example or code sample somewhere on
> the web ?
> That would help a lot !

The best I can do is suggest that you take a look at Keith Topley's 
second "Core Swing" book which is subtitled "Advanced Programming".
I'd say that over half the book is devoted to Document, Style, etc.

There may be a few other books on Swing which delve deeply into the
subject, but this is the one with which I am familiar.


Paul Furbacher (TeamB)
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