Class TextAreaSkin

javafx.scene.control.skin.TextAreaSkin

All Implemented Interfaces:: Skin<TextArea>

public class TextAreaSkin
extends TextInputControlSkin<TextArea>

Default skin implementation for the TextArea control.

Since:: 9
See Also:: TextArea

Property Summary

Properties declared in class javafx.scene.control.skin.TextInputControlSkin

forwardBias, highlightFill, highlightTextFill, promptTextFill, textFill

Nested Class Summary

Nested classes/interfaces declared in class javafx.scene.control.skin.TextInputControlSkin

TextInputControlSkin.Direction, TextInputControlSkin.TextUnit

Constructor Summary

Constructors
Constructor	Description
`TextAreaSkin(TextArea control)`	Creates a new TextAreaSkin instance, installing the necessary child nodes into the Control `children` list, as well as the necessary input mappings for handling key, mouse, etc events.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`Bounds`	`getCaretBounds()`	Gets the `Bounds` of the caret of the skinned `TextArea`.
`HitInfo`	`getIndex(double x, double y)`	Performs a hit test, mapping point to index in the content.
`void`	`positionCaret(HitInfo hit, boolean select)`	Moves the caret to the specified position.

Methods declared in class javafx.scene.control.skin.TextInputControlSkin

addHighlight, forwardBiasProperty, getCharacterBounds, getClassCssMetaData, getHighlightFill, getHighlightTextFill, getInsertionPoint, getMenuPosition, getPromptTextFill, getRangeShape, getTextFill, getUnderlineShape, handleInputMethodEvent, highlightFillProperty, highlightTextFillProperty, invalidateMetrics, isForwardBias, maskText, moveCaret, promptTextFillProperty, removeHighlight, scrollCharacterToVisible, setCaretAnimating, setForwardBias, setHighlightFill, setHighlightTextFill, setPromptTextFill, setTextFill, textFillProperty, updateHighlightFill, updateHighlightTextFill, updateTextFill

Methods declared in class javafx.scene.control.SkinBase

computeBaselineOffset, computeMaxHeight, computeMaxWidth, computeMinHeight, computeMinWidth, computePrefHeight, computePrefWidth, consumeMouseEvents, executeAccessibleAction, getChildren, getCssMetaData, layoutChildren, layoutInArea, layoutInArea, layoutInArea, positionInArea, positionInArea, pseudoClassStateChanged, queryAccessibleAttribute, registerChangeListener, registerInvalidationListener, registerListChangeListener, snappedBottomInset, snappedLeftInset, snappedRightInset, snappedTopInset, snapPosition, snapPositionX, snapPositionY, snapSize, snapSizeX, snapSizeY, snapSpace, snapSpaceX, snapSpaceY, unregisterChangeListeners, unregisterInvalidationListeners, unregisterListChangeListeners

Methods declared in class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Methods declared in interface javafx.scene.control.Skin

dispose, getNode, getSkinnable

Constructor Details

TextAreaSkin

public TextAreaSkin(TextArea control)

Creates a new TextAreaSkin instance, installing the necessary child nodes into the Control children list, as well as the necessary input mappings for handling key, mouse, etc events.

Parameters:: control - The control that this skin should be installed onto.

Method Details

getIndex

public HitInfo getIndex(double x, double y)

Performs a hit test, mapping point to index in the content.

Parameters:: x - the x coordinate of the point.; y - the y coordinate of the point.
Returns:: a HitInfo object describing the index and forward bias.

getCaretBounds

public Bounds getCaretBounds()

Gets the Bounds of the caret of the skinned TextArea.

Returns:: the Bounds of the caret shape, relative to the TextArea.

positionCaret

public void positionCaret(HitInfo hit, boolean select)

Moves the caret to the specified position.

Parameters:: hit - the new position and forward bias of the caret.; select - whether to extend selection to the new position.

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