Tile

Introduction

Tile is a powerful widget with many formatted text sections in combination with a graphical decorator.

Tile(Composite parent, int style)
- parent the parent Composite
- style reserved for future use, only SWT.NONE allowed

void setDecorator(IDecorator decorator) sets the decorator (see Decorators)
IDecorator getDecorator() gets the current decorator
void setDecoratorAlignment(int alignment) sets the alignment of the decorator
int getDecoratorAlignment() returns the decorator alignment
void setDecoratorCursor(Cursor cursor) sets the used cursor when mouse hovers the decorator
Cursor getDecoratorCursor() gets the defined cursor
void setDecoratorSpacing(int decoratorSpacing) defines the distance between decorator and text sections
int getDecoratorSpacing() gets the defined distance between decorator and text sections

void addSection(TextSection section) add a new text section
void removeSections(TextSection... sections) removes text sections
void addSelectionListener(SelectionListener listener) adds a listener that is called by clicking links
void removeSelectionListener(SelectionListener listener) removes the listener
void setTextSpacing(int textSpacing) sets the spacing between two text sections
int getTextSpacing() gets the defined text spacing t line wrapping is enabled

void setBorderColor(Color borderColor) sets the controls border color
Color getBorderColor() gets the defined border color
void setBorderWidth(int borderWith) sets the witdh of the border
int getBorderWidth() returns the border width
void setCornerRadius(int radius) sets the radius of rounded corners
int getCornerRadius() returns the defined radius
void setHighlight(boolean highlight) enables or disables highlighting on mouse over
boolean isHighlight() returns whether or not highlighting is enabled
void setMargins(int marginWidth, int marginHeight) defines the controls margin width and height
Point getMargins() returns the margins

TextSection(String text)
TextSection(String text, int alignment)
TextSection(String text, int alignment, Font font, Color foreground, boolean wrap)

TextSection setAlignment(int alignment) change the alignment of the text section
int getAlignment() gets the text sections alignment
TextSection setFont(Font font) sets the font of the text section
Font getFont() returns the text sections font
TextSection setForeground(Color foreground) sets the text sections text color
Color getForeground() returns the text sections text color
TextSection setMargins(int left, int right, int top, int bottom) sets the margins around the text section
int[] getMargins() returns the margins around the text section
TextSection setText(String text) change the textual content of the text section
String getText() gets the textual content
TextSection setWrap(boolean wrap) enables or disables line wrapping
boolean isWrap() returns whether or no

The text can contains some pseudo-HTML tags for formatting:

<a href="{id}"> to define a link. The attribute href is optional and accessible from selection listeners.
 to render text in bold
  for adding a line break (platform dependent line breaks are also supported)
 to render text in italic
<s> to render strikeout text
<style fg="{color}" bg="{color}" size="{size}" font="{name}"> to define text foreground and background color as HTML color code (e.g. #FFAABB) the font size in pixels and the font name. All attributes are optional.
 to render subscript text
 to render superscript text
 to render text in underline