RFR: 8296266: TextArea: Navigation breaks with RTL text

Andy Goryachev angorya at openjdk.org
Wed Oct 4 23:43:16 UTC 2023


On Tue, 22 Aug 2023 20:46:21 GMT, Andy Goryachev <angorya at openjdk.org> wrote:

> The fix uses character BreakIterator instead of the logic that relies on caretBounds/hitTest/rangeShape in TextInputControl.nextCharacterVisually().
> 
> I believe this is a more reliable method of navigation, as it behaves in sync with the jdk break iterator, thought it might work differently around grapheme clusters, considering a recent change JDK-8291660
> 
> This change also introduces TextInputControlHelper class (impl. detail) which gives access to character- and word- break iterators cached by TextInputControl (*some say* these iterators and associated editing logic should be a part of Content implementation, but that's a discussion for another day).

@prrace can you please take a look?

-------------

PR Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jfx/pull/1220#issuecomment-1747794422


More information about the openjfx-dev mailing list