TabExpander (Java Platform SE 7 b89)

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javax.swing.text
Interface TabExpander

All Known Implementing Classes:: FieldView, ParagraphView, ParagraphView, PasswordView, PlainView, WrappedPlainView

public interface TabExpander

Simple interface to allow for different types of implementations of tab expansion.

Method Summary
Modifier and Type	Method and Description
`float`	`nextTabStop(float x, int tabOffset)` Returns the next tab stop position given a reference position.

Method Detail

float nextTabStop(float x,
                  int tabOffset)

Returns the next tab stop position given a reference position. Values are expressed in points.

Parameters:: x - the position in points >= 0; tabOffset - the position within the text stream that the tab occurred at >= 0.
Returns:: the next tab stop >= 0