Package org.eclipse.jface.text.formatter

Provides a text formatter add-on for an ITextViewer.

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Description

Interface Summary

IContentFormatter	The interface of a document content formatter.
IFormattingStrategy	An formatting strategy is assumed to be specialized on formatting text of a particular content type.

Class Summary

ContentFormatter

Standard implementation of IContentFormatter.

Package org.eclipse.jface.text.formatter Description

Provides a text formatter add-on for an ITextViewer. A text formatter changes the formatting of document region while preserving and correctly updating the positions of the document.

Package Specification

IContentFormatter defines the concept of a text formatter. It collaborates with content type specific formatting stratgies (IFormattingStrategy) which for a given document region format the subregion with the matching content type. The package contains a default implementation of IContentFormatter (ContentFormatter).