/* * Copyright 2008 Google Inc. * * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not * use this file except in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of * the License at * * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 * * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT * WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the * License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations under * the License. */ package com.google.gwt.user.client.ui; import com.google.gwt.dom.client.Document; import com.google.gwt.dom.client.Element; import com.google.gwt.dom.client.TextAreaElement; /** * A text box that allows multiple lines of text to be entered. * * <p> * <img class='gallery' src='doc-files/TextArea.png'/> * </p> * * <h3>CSS Style Rules</h3> * <ul class='css'> * <li>.gwt-TextArea { primary style }</li> * <li>.gwt-TextArea-readonly { dependent style set when the text area is read-only }</li> * </ul> * * <p> * <h3>Built-in Bidi Text Support</h3> * This widget is capable of automatically adjusting its direction according to * the input text. This feature is controlled by {@link #setDirectionEstimator}, * and is available by default when at least one of the application's locales is * right-to-left. * </p> * * <p> * <h3>Example</h3> {@example com.google.gwt.examples.TextBoxExample} * </p> */ public class TextArea extends TextBoxBase { /** * Creates a TextArea widget that wraps an existing <textarea> * element. * * This element must already be attached to the document. If the element is * removed from the document, you must call * {@link RootPanel#detachNow(Widget)}. * * @param element the element to be wrapped */ public static TextArea wrap(Element element) { // Assert that the element is attached. assert Document.get().getBody().isOrHasChild(element); TextArea textArea = new TextArea(element); // Mark it attached and remember it for cleanup. textArea.onAttach(); RootPanel.detachOnWindowClose(textArea); return textArea; } /** * Creates an empty text area. */ public TextArea() { super(Document.get().createTextAreaElement()); setStyleName("gwt-TextArea"); } /** * This constructor may be used by subclasses to explicitly use an existing * element. This element must be a <textarea> element. * * @param element the element to be used */ protected TextArea(Element element) { super(element.<Element>cast()); TextAreaElement.as(element); } /** * Gets the requested width of the text box (this is not an exact value, as * not all characters are created equal). * * @return the requested width, in characters */ public int getCharacterWidth() { return getTextAreaElement().getCols(); } @Override public int getCursorPos() { return getImpl().getTextAreaCursorPos(getElement()); } @Override public int getSelectionLength() { return getImpl().getTextAreaSelectionLength(getElement()); } /** * Gets the number of text lines that are visible. * * @return the number of visible lines */ public int getVisibleLines() { return getTextAreaElement().getRows(); } /** * Sets the requested width of the text box (this is not an exact value, as * not all characters are created equal). * * @param width the requested width, in characters */ public void setCharacterWidth(int width) { getTextAreaElement().setCols(width); } /** * Sets the number of text lines that are visible. * * @param lines the number of visible lines */ public void setVisibleLines(int lines) { getTextAreaElement().setRows(lines); } private TextAreaElement getTextAreaElement() { return getElement().cast(); } }