Re: Syntax highlighting

From	ricoh51 <ricoh51@free.fr>
Subject	Re: Syntax highlighting
Newsgroups	comp.lang.java.gui
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Date	2012-03-01 22:24 +0000
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On Thu, 01 Mar 2012 09:49:03 -0800, Lew wrote:

> Jeff Higgins wrote:
>> ricoh51 wrote:
>>> Jeff Higgins wrote:
>>>> I believe I would start by looking at how others have approched the
>>>> problem.
>>>> From the first page of results of a web search with the key words
>>>> swing+syntax+highlight+editor I get these open source projects:
>>>> RSyntaxTextArea, jEdit Syntax Package, JSyntaxPane, and a very old
>>>> tutorial article from Sun, "Customizing a Text Editor".
>>>
>>> Thank's [sic], but all are difficult to understand...
> 
> That's why they pay the programmers the big salaries, dude.
> 
> "Difficult to understand" is a pitiful, ridiculous excuse that buys you
> only contempt, not sympathy.

What I need is a direction to think :
for example : "You take a JEditorPane, you attach a Document that extends 
a PlainDocument and ..."
This is not straightforward with the big projects as JSyntaxPane or other!
The article "Customizing a Text Editor" is easier.

This was not a "ridiculous" excuse, but your answer was!

Éric

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Syntax highlighting ricoh51 <ricoh51@free.fr> - 2012-02-29 13:38 +0000
  Re: Syntax highlighting Jeff Higgins <jeff@invalid.invalid> - 2012-02-29 10:27 -0500
    Re: Syntax highlighting ricoh51 <ricoh51@free.fr> - 2012-02-29 21:14 +0000
      Re: Syntax highlighting Jeff Higgins <jeff@invalid.invalid> - 2012-02-29 18:02 -0500
        Re: Syntax highlighting Lew <noone@lewscanon.com> - 2012-03-01 09:49 -0800
          Re: Syntax highlighting ricoh51 <ricoh51@free.fr> - 2012-03-01 22:24 +0000
        Re: Syntax highlighting ricoh51 <ricoh51@free.fr> - 2012-03-01 21:16 +0000
          Re: Syntax highlighting Jeff Higgins <jeff@invalid.invalid> - 2012-03-01 19:23 -0500
          Re: Syntax highlighting Jeff Higgins <jeff@invalid.invalid> - 2012-03-02 11:21 -0500
  Re: Syntax highlighting Roedy Green <see_website@mindprod.com.invalid> - 2012-03-02 04:39 -0800
  Re: Syntax highlighting ricoh51 <ricoh51@free.fr> - 2012-03-03 13:29 +0000
    Re: Syntax highlighting Jeff Higgins <jeff@invalid.invalid> - 2012-03-03 21:09 -0500
      Re: Syntax highlighting Éric Marchand <eric.marchand51@gmail.com> - 2012-03-05 01:32 -0800
        Re: Syntax highlighting Jeff Higgins <jeff@invalid.invalid> - 2012-03-05 05:35 -0500
          Re: Syntax highlighting Éric Marchand <eric.marchand51@gmail.com> - 2012-03-05 04:59 -0800

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