gecko-dev/editor/public/nsITextEditor.h

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/* -*- Mode: C++; tab-width: 2; indent-tabs-mode: nil; c-basic-offset: 2 -*-
*
* The contents of this file are subject to the Netscape Public License
* Version 1.0 (the "NPL")=0; you may not use this file except in
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*
* Software distributed under the NPL is distributed on an "AS IS" basis,
* WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the NPL
* for the specific language governing rights and limitations under the
* NPL.
*
* The Initial Developer of this code under the NPL is Netscape
* Communications Corporation. Portions created by Netscape are
* Copyright (C) 1998 Netscape Communications Corporation. All Rights
* Reserved.
*/
#ifndef nsITextEditor_h__
#define nsITextEditor_h__
#define NS_ITEXTEDITOR_IID \
{/* afe65c90-bb82-11d2-86d8-000064657374*/ \
0xafe65c90, 0xbb82, 0x11d2, \
{0x8f, 0xd8, 0x0, 0x00, 0x64, 0x65, 0x73, 0x74} }
#include "nsIEditor.h"
#include "nscore.h"
class nsIEditorCallback;
class nsISupportsArray;
class nsIAtom;
class nsIInputStream;
//class nsIOutputStream;
class nsString;
/**
* The general text editor interface.
* <P>
* Use to edit text represented as a DOM tree.
* This interface is used for both plain text and rich text (attributed text).
* Different types of text fields are instantiated as a result of installing the
* proper GUI Manager and Edit Rules. For example,
* a single line plain text editor is instantiated by using the SingleLinePlainTextGUIManager
* to limit UI and the SingleLinePlainTextEditRules to filter input and output.
*/
class nsITextEditor : public nsISupports{
public:
typedef enum {ePlainText=0, eRichText=1} TextType;
typedef enum {eSingleLine=0, eMultipleLines=1, ePassword=2} EditorType;
static const nsIID& GetIID() { static nsIID iid = NS_ITEXTEDITOR_IID; return iid; }
/** Initialize the text editor
*
*/
NS_IMETHOD Init(nsIDOMDocument *aDoc, nsIPresShell *aPresShell)=0;
/**
* SetTextProperties() sets the aggregate properties on the current selection
*
* @param aPropList a list of properties to set across the selection
* NOTE: this method is experimental, expect it to change.
*/
NS_IMETHOD SetTextProperty(nsIAtom *aProperty)=0;
/**
* GetTextProperties() gets the aggregate properties of the current selection.
* All object in the current selection are scanned and their attributes are
* represented in a list of Property object.
*
* @param aPropList A list of the various properties that are applied to the text content
* in the current selection. Each item in aPropList is an nsEditProperty.
* NOTE: this method is experimental, expect it to change.
*/
NS_IMETHOD GetTextProperty(nsIAtom *aProperty, PRBool &aFirst, PRBool &aAny, PRBool &aAll)=0;
/**
* RemoveTextProperties() deletes the properties from all text in the current selection.
* If aProperty is not set on the selection, nothing is done.
*
* @param aElement the content element to operate on
* @param aAttribute the string representation of the attribute to get
*/
NS_IMETHOD RemoveTextProperty(nsIAtom *aProperty)=0;
/**
* DeleteSelection removes all nodes in the current selection.
* @param aDir if eLTR, delete to the right (for example, the DEL key)
* if eRTL, delete to the left (for example, the BACKSPACE key)
*/
NS_IMETHOD DeleteSelection(nsIEditor::Direction aDir)=0;
/**
* InsertText() Inserts a string at the current location, given by the selection.
* If the selection is not collapsed, the selection is deleted and the insertion
* takes place at the resulting collapsed selection.
* It is expected that this would be used for Paste.
*
* NOTE: what happens if the string contains a CR?
*
* @param aString the string to be inserted
*/
NS_IMETHOD InsertText(const nsString& aStringToInsert)=0;
/**
* The handler for the ENTER key.
* @see nsIEditor::InsertBreak
*/
NS_IMETHOD InsertBreak()=0;
/** turn the undo system on or off
* @param aEnable if PR_TRUE, the undo system is turned on if it is available
* if PR_FALSE the undo system is turned off if it was previously on
* @return if aEnable is PR_TRUE, returns NS_OK if the undo system could be initialized properly
* if aEnable is PR_FALSE, returns NS_OK.
*/
NS_IMETHOD EnableUndo(PRBool aEnable)=0;
/** Undo reverses the effects of the last Do operation, if Undo is enabled in the editor.
* It is provided here so clients need no knowledge of whether the editor has a transaction manager or not.
* If a transaction manager is present, it is told to undo and the result of
* that undo is returned.
* Otherwise, the Undo request is ignored and an error NS_ERROR_NOT_AVAILABLE is returned.
*
*/
NS_IMETHOD Undo(PRUint32 aCount)=0;
/** returns state information about the undo system.
* @param aIsEnabled [OUT] PR_TRUE if undo is enabled
* @param aCanUndo [OUT] PR_TRUE if at least one transaction is currently ready to be undone.
*/
NS_IMETHOD CanUndo(PRBool &aIsEnabled, PRBool &aCanUndo)=0;
/** Redo reverses the effects of the last Undo operation
* It is provided here so clients need no knowledge of whether the editor has a transaction manager or not.
* If a transaction manager is present, it is told to redo and the result of the previously undone
* transaction is reapplied to the document.
* If no transaction is available for Redo, or if the document has no transaction manager,
* the Redo request is ignored and an error NS_ERROR_NOT_AVAILABLE is returned.
*
*/
NS_IMETHOD Redo(PRUint32 aCount)=0;
/** returns state information about the redo system.
* @param aIsEnabled [OUT] PR_TRUE if redo is enabled
* @param aCanRedo [OUT] PR_TRUE if at least one transaction is currently ready to be redone.
*/
NS_IMETHOD CanRedo(PRBool &aIsEnabled, PRBool &aCanRedo)=0;
/** BeginTransaction is a signal to the editor that the caller will execute multiple updates
* to the content tree that should be treated as a single operation,
* in the most efficient way possible.<br>
* All transactions executed between a call to BeginTransaction and EndTransaction
* will be undoable as an atomic action.<br>
* EndTransaction must be called after BeginTransaction.<br>
* Calls to BeginTransaction can be nested, as long as EndTransaction is called once per BeginTransaction.
*/
NS_IMETHOD BeginTransaction()=0;
/** EndTransaction is a signal to the editor that the caller is finished updating the content model.
* BeginTransaction must be called before EndTransaction is called.
* Calls to BeginTransaction can be nested, as long as EndTransaction is called once per BeginTransaction.
*/
NS_IMETHOD EndTransaction()=0;
/* the following methods are the convenience methods to make text editing easy for the embedding App
* all simple getter and setter methods use Get/Set/RemoveProperties
* we're looking for a balance between convenience and API bloat, since many of these actions can be
* achieved in other ways.
*/
// Selection and navigation -- exposed here for convenience
/** move the selection up (towards the beginning of the document.)
* @param aIncrement the amount to move the Selection
* legal values are nsIEditor::Line, nsIEditor::Page
*/
NS_IMETHOD MoveSelectionUp(nsIAtom *aIncrement, PRBool aExtendSelection)=0;
/** move the selection down (towards the end of the document.)
* @param aIncrement the amount to move the Selection
* legal values are nsIEditor::Line, nsIEditor::Page
*/
NS_IMETHOD MoveSelectionDown(nsIAtom *aIncrement, PRBool aExtendSelection)=0;
/** move the selection by some increment.
* The dir attribute for the document is used to decide if "next" is LTR or RTL
* @param aIncrement the amount to move the Selection
* legal values are nsIEditor::Word, nsIEditor::Sentence, nsIEditor::Paragraph
* @param aExtendSelection
*/
NS_IMETHOD MoveSelectionNext(nsIAtom *aIncrement, PRBool aExtendSelection)=0;
NS_IMETHOD MoveSelectionPrevious(nsIAtom *aIncrement, PRBool aExtendSelection)=0;
/** select the next portion of the document
* The dir attribute for the document is used to decide if "next" is LTR or RTL
* @param aType the kind of selection to create.
* legal values are nsIEditor::Word, nsIEditor::Sentence, nsIEditor::Paragraph
* nsIEditor::Document
* @param aExtendSelection
*/
NS_IMETHOD SelectNext(nsIAtom *aIncrement, PRBool aExtendSelection)=0;
/** select the previous portion of the document
* The dir attribute for the document is used to decide if "next" is LTR or RTL
* @param aType the kind of selection to create.
* legal values are nsIEditor::Word, nsIEditor::Sentence, nsIEditor::Paragraph
* nsIEditor::Document
* @param aExtendSelection
*/
NS_IMETHOD SelectPrevious(nsIAtom *aIncrement, PRBool aExtendSelection)=0;
/** select the entire contents of the document */
NS_IMETHOD SelectAll()=0;
/** cut the currently selected text, putting it into the OS clipboard
* What if no text is selected?
* What about mixed selections?
* What are the clipboard formats?
*/
NS_IMETHOD Cut()=0;
/** copy the currently selected text, putting it into the OS clipboard
* What if no text is selected?
* What about mixed selections?
* What are the clipboard formats?
*/
NS_IMETHOD Copy()=0;
/** paste the text in the OS clipboard at the cursor position, replacing
* the selected text (if any)
*/
NS_IMETHOD Paste()=0;
/** scroll the viewport up (towards the beginning of the document.)
* @param aIncrement the amount to scroll
* legal values are nsIEditor::Line, nsIEditor::Page
*/
NS_IMETHOD ScrollUp(nsIAtom *aIncrement)=0;
/** scroll the viewport down (towards the end of the document.)
* @param aIncrement the amount to scroll
* legal values are nsIEditor::Line, nsIEditor::Page
*/
NS_IMETHOD ScrollDown(nsIAtom *aIncrement)=0;
/** scroll the viewport so the selection is in view.
* @param aScrollToBegin PR_TRUE if the beginning of the selection is to be scrolled into view.
* PR_FALSE if the end of the selection is to be scrolled into view
*/
NS_IMETHOD ScrollIntoView(PRBool aScrollToBegin)=0;
// Input/Output
// nsString will be a stream, as soon as I can figure out what kind of stream we should be using
NS_IMETHOD Insert(nsString& aInputString)=0;
NS_IMETHOD OutputText(nsString& aOutputString)=0;
NS_IMETHOD OutputHTML(nsString& aOutputString)=0;
// Miscellaneous Methods
/*
NS_IMETHOD CheckSpelling()=0;
NS_IMETHOD SpellingLanguage(nsIAtom *aLanguage)=0;
*/
/* The editor doesn't know anything about specific services like SpellChecking.
* Services can be invoked on the content, and these services can use the editor if they choose
* to get transactioning/undo/redo.
* For things like auto-spellcheck, the App should implement nsIDocumentObserver and
* trigger off of ContentChanged notifications.
*/
};
#endif //nsIEditor_h__