Re: How do I create an ed

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From	"Daniel Pitts" <daniel.pitts@THRWHITE.remove-dii-this>
Subject	Re: How do I create an ed
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Daniel Pitts wrote:
> I want to create a component that will automatically highlight certain 
> words.  I also hope to add annotations to the margin.  Something like 
> the editor in an IDE like Eclipse or IntelliJ IDEA.  As a matter of 
> fact, it is for something very much like an IDE.  I've read through the 
> Sun tutorials on text components, but it is a bit confusing if I really 
> want to go the route of using JEditorPane. Also, I'm not sure if I would 
> want to use an existing Document implementation, or if I should try to 
> create my own by extending either AbstractDocument or 
> DefaultStyledDocument, or something else entirely.
> 
> Does any one have any wisdom on this matter? Its a personal project, 
> mostly for learning, so it doesn't have to be professional quality 
> implementation. However, I'd *like* to make it as professional as 
> possible :-)
> 
> Thanks,
> Daniel.
> 
I found a useful article on Sun's site.
Customizing a Text Editor:
<http://java.sun.com/products/jfc/tsc/articles/text/editor_kit/index.html>

I think its a good basis for what I want to do.
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Daniel Pitts' Tech Blog: <http://virtualinfinity.net/wordpress/>

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How do I create an editor "Daniel Pitts" <daniel.pitts@THRWHITE.remove-dii-this> - 2011-04-27 15:41 +0000
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