| Package | Description | 
|---|---|
| java.awt.event | 
 Provides interfaces and classes for dealing with different
types of events fired by AWT components. 
 | 
| java.awt.font | 
 Provides classes and interface relating to fonts. 
 | 
| java.awt.im | 
 Provides classes and interfaces for the input method framework. 
 | 
| java.awt.im.spi | 
 Provides interfaces that enable the development of input methods
that can be used with any Java runtime environment. 
 | 
| Modifier and Type | Method and Description | 
|---|---|
TextHitInfo | 
InputMethodEvent.getCaret()
Gets the caret. 
 | 
TextHitInfo | 
InputMethodEvent.getVisiblePosition()
Gets the position that's most important to be visible. 
 | 
| Constructor and Description | 
|---|
InputMethodEvent(Component source,
                int id,
                AttributedCharacterIterator text,
                int committedCharacterCount,
                TextHitInfo caret,
                TextHitInfo visiblePosition)
Constructs an  
InputMethodEvent with the specified
 source component, type, text, caret, and visiblePosition. | 
InputMethodEvent(Component source,
                int id,
                long when,
                AttributedCharacterIterator text,
                int committedCharacterCount,
                TextHitInfo caret,
                TextHitInfo visiblePosition)
Constructs an  
InputMethodEvent with the specified
 source component, type, time, text, caret, and visiblePosition. | 
InputMethodEvent(Component source,
                int id,
                TextHitInfo caret,
                TextHitInfo visiblePosition)
Constructs an  
InputMethodEvent with the
 specified source component, type, caret, and visiblePosition. | 
| Modifier and Type | Method and Description | 
|---|---|
static TextHitInfo | 
TextHitInfo.afterOffset(int offset)
Creates a  
TextHitInfo at the specified offset,
 associated with the character after the offset. | 
static TextHitInfo | 
TextHitInfo.beforeOffset(int offset)
Creates a  
TextHitInfo at the specified offset,
 associated with the character before the offset. | 
TextHitInfo | 
TextLayout.getNextLeftHit(int offset)
Returns the hit for the next caret to the left (top); if no
 such hit, returns  
null. | 
TextHitInfo | 
TextLayout.getNextLeftHit(int offset,
              TextLayout.CaretPolicy policy)
Returns the hit for the next caret to the left (top); if no
 such hit, returns  
null. | 
TextHitInfo | 
TextLayout.getNextLeftHit(TextHitInfo hit)
Returns the hit for the next caret to the left (top); if no such
 hit, returns  
null. | 
TextHitInfo | 
TextLayout.getNextRightHit(int offset)
Returns the hit for the next caret to the right (bottom); if no
 such hit, returns  
null. | 
TextHitInfo | 
TextLayout.getNextRightHit(int offset,
               TextLayout.CaretPolicy policy)
Returns the hit for the next caret to the right (bottom); if no
 such hit, returns  
null. | 
TextHitInfo | 
TextLayout.getNextRightHit(TextHitInfo hit)
Returns the hit for the next caret to the right (bottom); if there
 is no such hit, returns  
null. | 
TextHitInfo | 
TextHitInfo.getOffsetHit(int delta)
Creates a  
TextHitInfo whose character index is offset
 by delta from the charIndex of this
 TextHitInfo. | 
TextHitInfo | 
TextHitInfo.getOtherHit()
Creates a  
TextHitInfo on the other side of the
 insertion point. | 
TextHitInfo | 
TextLayout.CaretPolicy.getStrongCaret(TextHitInfo hit1,
              TextHitInfo hit2,
              TextLayout layout)
Chooses one of the specified  
TextHitInfo instances as
 a strong caret in the specified TextLayout. | 
TextHitInfo | 
TextLayout.getVisualOtherHit(TextHitInfo hit)
Returns the hit on the opposite side of the specified hit's caret. 
 | 
TextHitInfo | 
TextLayout.hitTestChar(float x,
           float y)
Returns a  
TextHitInfo corresponding to the
 specified point. | 
TextHitInfo | 
TextLayout.hitTestChar(float x,
           float y,
           Rectangle2D bounds)
Returns a  
TextHitInfo corresponding to the
 specified point. | 
static TextHitInfo | 
TextHitInfo.leading(int charIndex)
Creates a  
TextHitInfo on the leading edge of the
 character at the specified charIndex. | 
static TextHitInfo | 
TextHitInfo.trailing(int charIndex)
Creates a hit on the trailing edge of the character at
 the specified  
charIndex. | 
| Modifier and Type | Method and Description | 
|---|---|
boolean | 
TextHitInfo.equals(TextHitInfo hitInfo)
Returns  
true if the specified TextHitInfo
 has the same charIndex and isLeadingEdge
 as this TextHitInfo. | 
float[] | 
TextLayout.getCaretInfo(TextHitInfo hit)
Returns information about the caret corresponding to  
hit. | 
float[] | 
TextLayout.getCaretInfo(TextHitInfo hit,
            Rectangle2D bounds)
Returns information about the caret corresponding to  
hit. | 
Shape | 
TextLayout.getCaretShape(TextHitInfo hit)
Returns a  
Shape representing the caret at the specified
 hit inside the natural bounds of this TextLayout. | 
Shape | 
TextLayout.getCaretShape(TextHitInfo hit,
             Rectangle2D bounds)
Returns a  
Shape representing the caret at the specified
 hit inside the specified bounds. | 
int[] | 
TextLayout.getLogicalRangesForVisualSelection(TextHitInfo firstEndpoint,
                                  TextHitInfo secondEndpoint)
Returns the logical ranges of text corresponding to a visual selection. 
 | 
TextHitInfo | 
TextLayout.getNextLeftHit(TextHitInfo hit)
Returns the hit for the next caret to the left (top); if no such
 hit, returns  
null. | 
TextHitInfo | 
TextLayout.getNextRightHit(TextHitInfo hit)
Returns the hit for the next caret to the right (bottom); if there
 is no such hit, returns  
null. | 
TextHitInfo | 
TextLayout.CaretPolicy.getStrongCaret(TextHitInfo hit1,
              TextHitInfo hit2,
              TextLayout layout)
Chooses one of the specified  
TextHitInfo instances as
 a strong caret in the specified TextLayout. | 
Shape | 
TextLayout.getVisualHighlightShape(TextHitInfo firstEndpoint,
                       TextHitInfo secondEndpoint)
Returns a  
Shape enclosing the visual selection in the
 specified range, extended to the bounds. | 
Shape | 
TextLayout.getVisualHighlightShape(TextHitInfo firstEndpoint,
                       TextHitInfo secondEndpoint,
                       Rectangle2D bounds)
Returns a path enclosing the visual selection in the specified range,
 extended to  
bounds. | 
TextHitInfo | 
TextLayout.getVisualOtherHit(TextHitInfo hit)
Returns the hit on the opposite side of the specified hit's caret. 
 | 
void | 
TextLayout.hitToPoint(TextHitInfo hit,
          Point2D point)
Convert a hit to a point in standard coordinates. 
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| Modifier and Type | Method and Description | 
|---|---|
TextHitInfo | 
InputMethodRequests.getLocationOffset(int x,
                 int y)
Gets the offset within the composed text for the specified absolute x
 and y coordinates on the screen. 
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| Modifier and Type | Method and Description | 
|---|---|
Rectangle | 
InputMethodRequests.getTextLocation(TextHitInfo offset)
Gets the location of a specified offset in the current composed text,
 or of the selection in committed text. 
 | 
| Modifier and Type | Method and Description | 
|---|---|
void | 
InputMethodContext.dispatchInputMethodEvent(int id,
                        AttributedCharacterIterator text,
                        int committedCharacterCount,
                        TextHitInfo caret,
                        TextHitInfo visiblePosition)
Creates an input method event from the arguments given
 and dispatches it to the client component. 
 | 
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