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

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`float`	`nextTabStop(float x, int tabOffset)`	Returns the next tab stop position given a reference position.

Method Details

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

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