High performance text component

[Daniel Zwolenski]

I'm a bit confused, are we still talking about a rich text editor here or a
whole new way to build scenes?


On Fri, Aug 31, 2012 at 8:38 AM, Felipe Heidrich <felipe.heidrich at oracle.com
> wrote:

> Not sure,
>
> CSS has the overflow property (visible | hidden | scroll) that specifies
> what would happen in this case.
>
> Do we have this concept in JFX ?
>
> What happen if I place a Rect(10, 10, 100, 100) in a Region that is (50,
> 50) ? it overflows right ?
>
> Felipe
>
> On Aug 30, 2012, at 3:16 PM, Richard Bair wrote:
>
> >>> Extending region to get CSS is a good thing, but Region has width /
> height and is resizable. We could move CSS support up to Parent, or make
> sense of DIV having a specific width and height (width is useful because we
> then wouldn't need "wrappingWidth" -- ie, they are the same thing, and it
> would be resizable so adding it to a layout container would perfect. But
> what to do about the height? If the height isn't right, do we just flow the
> text beyond the given height? Kind of a weird case). Or we can add CSS
> Background / Border support to TextFlow independent of the Region.
> >>>
> >>
> >>
> >> I thought about this a little bit yesterday, if we choose to make Div a
> subclass of Region we would probably remove setWrappingWidth(double) and
> add:
> >> setWrapMode (none | word | character) or use CSS names (word-break,
> word-wrap).
> >>
> >> As for the relationship between the width and height, the way I
> thought, if word wrap is requested then content bias is set to horizontal,
> otherwise is null.
> >>
> >> Does that make any sense ?
> >> as I said,  I didn't think about this very much…
> >
> > But what should we do if the region's width/height is set so small that
> we can't show all the text. Do we clip, or let it run over?
> >
> > Richard
>
>