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1 /*******************************************************************************
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2 * Copyright (c) 2000, 2006 IBM Corporation and others.
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3 * All rights reserved. This program and the accompanying materials
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4 * are made available under the terms of the Eclipse Public License v1.0
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5 * which accompanies this distribution, and is available at
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6 * http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html
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7 *
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8 * Contributors:
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9 * IBM Corporation - initial API and implementation
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10 * Port to the D programming language:
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11 * Frank Benoit <benoit@tionex.de>
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12 *******************************************************************************/
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13 module dwtx.jface.text.IUndoManager;
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15 import dwt.dwthelper.utils;
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17 /**
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18 * An undo manager is connected to at most one
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19 * {@link dwtx.jface.text.ITextViewer}.
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20 * <p>
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21 * It monitors the text viewer and keeps a history of the changes applied to the
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22 * viewer. The undo manager groups those changes into user interactions which on
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23 * an undo request are rolled back in one atomic change.</p>
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24 * <p>
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25 * In order to provide backward compatibility for clients of
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26 * <code>IUndoManager</code>, extension interfaces are used as a means of
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27 * evolution. The following extension interfaces exist:
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28 * <ul>
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29 * <li>{@link dwtx.jface.text.IUndoManagerExtension} since version 3.1
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30 * introducing access to the undo context.</li>
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31 * </ul></p>
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32 * <p>
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33 * Clients may implement this interface or use the standard implementation
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34 * <code>TextViewerUndoManager</code>.
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35 * </p>
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36 *
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37 * @see TextViewerUndoManager
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38 * @see IUndoManagerExtension
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39 */
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40 public interface IUndoManager {
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41
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42 /**
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43 * Connects this undo manager to the given text viewer.
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44 *
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45 * @param viewer the viewer the undo manager is connected to
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46 */
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47 void connect(ITextViewer viewer);
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49 /**
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50 * Disconnects this undo manager from its text viewer.
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51 * If this undo manager hasn't been connected before this
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52 * operation has no effect.
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53 */
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54 void disconnect();
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56 /**
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57 * Signals the undo manager that all subsequent changes until
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58 * <code>endCompoundChange</code> is called are to be undone in one piece.
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59 */
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60 void beginCompoundChange();
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61
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62 /**
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63 * Signals the undo manager that the sequence of changes which started with
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64 * <code>beginCompoundChange</code> has been finished. All subsequent changes
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65 * are considered to be individually undo-able.
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66 */
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67 void endCompoundChange();
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69 /**
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70 * Resets the history of the undo manager. After that call,
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71 * there aren't any undo-able or redo-able text changes.
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72 */
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73 void reset();
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74
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75 /**
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76 * The given parameter determines the maximal length of the history
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77 * remembered by the undo manager.
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78 *
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79 * @param undoLevel the length of this undo manager's history
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80 */
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81 void setMaximalUndoLevel(int undoLevel);
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83 /**
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84 * Returns whether at least one text change can be rolled back.
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85 *
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86 * @return <code>true</code> if at least one text change can be rolled back
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87 */
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88 bool undoable();
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90 /**
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91 * Returns whether at least one text change can be repeated. A text change
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92 * can be repeated only if it was executed and rolled back.
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93 *
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94 * @return <code>true</code> if at least on text change can be repeated
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95 */
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96 bool redoable();
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98 /**
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99 * Rolls back the most recently executed text change.
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100 */
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101 void undo();
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102
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103 /**
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104 * Repeats the most recently rolled back text change.
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105 */
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106 void redo();
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107
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108 }