Re: Syntax highlighting

From	Jeff Higgins <jeff@invalid.invalid>
Newsgroups	comp.lang.java.gui
Subject	Re: Syntax highlighting
Date	2012-02-29 10:27 -0500
Organization	A noiseless patient Spider
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On 02/29/2012 08:38 AM, ricoh51 wrote:
> Hi all,
> I need to make an editor with syntax highlighting. The lexer run as I
> want, but I do not know how to start th GUI.
> I have choose a JTextPane to do that, is this a good choice?
> Do I need to extend DocumentListener or DocumentFilter?
> Who can help me to start?
>
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".

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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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