Class Position.Bias

java.lang.Object

javax.swing.text.Position.Bias

Enclosing interface:: Position

public static final class Position.Bias extends Object

A typesafe enumeration to indicate bias to a position in the model. A position indicates a location between two characters. The bias can be used to indicate an interest toward one of the two sides of the position in boundary conditions where a simple offset is ambiguous.

Field Summary

Modifier and Type	Field	Description
`static final Position.Bias`	`Backward`	Indicates a bias toward the previous character in the model.
`static final Position.Bias`	`Forward`	Indicates to bias toward the next character in the model.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`String`	`toString()`	string representation

Methods declared in class Object

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

Field Details

Forward

public static final Position.Bias Forward

Indicates to bias toward the next character in the model.

Backward

public static final Position.Bias Backward

Indicates a bias toward the previous character in the model.

Method Details

toString

public String toString()

string representation

Overrides:: toString in class Object
Returns:: a string representation of the object

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