Package org.gjt.sp.jedit

This package contains jEdit's core classes.

See:
Description

Interface Summary

EBComponent	A component on the EditBus.
MiscUtilities.Compare	An interface for comparing objects.
OptionPane	The interface all option panes must implement.
Registers.Register	A register.

Class Summary

Abbrevs	Abbreviation manager.
AbstractOptionPane	The default implementation of the option pane interface.
ActionContext	Manages a collection of action sets.
ActionSet	A set of actions, either loaded from an XML file, or constructed at runtime by a plugin.
BeanShell	BeanShell is jEdit's extension language.
BeanShellAction	An action that evaluates BeanShell code when invoked.
Buffer	A Buffer represents the contents of an open text file as it is maintained in the computer's memory (as opposed to how it may be stored on a disk).
Buffer.TokenList	Deprecated. Use org.gjt.sp.jedit.syntax.DefaultTokenHandler instead
BufferHistory	Recent file list.
BufferHistory.Entry	Recent file list entry.
Debug	This class contains various debugging flags mainly useful for core development.
EBMessage	The base class of all EditBus messages.
EBMessage.NonVetoable	Deprecated. Subclass EBMessage instead.
EBPlugin	Plugins extending this class are automatically added to the EditBus.
EditAction	An action that can be bound to a menu item, tool bar button or keystroke.
EditAction.Wrapper	'Wrap' EditActions in this class to turn them into AWT ActionListeners, that can be attached to buttons, menu items, etc.
EditBus	jEdit's global event notification mechanism.
EditPane	A panel containing a text area.
EditPlugin	The abstract base class that every plugin must implement.
EditPlugin.Broken	A placeholder for a plugin that didn't load.
EditPlugin.Deferred	A placeholder for a plugin that hasn't been loaded yet.
EditPlugin.JAR	Deprecated. Use PluginJAR instead.
EditServer	Inter-process communication.
GUIUtilities	Various GUI functions.
JARClassLoader	A class loader implementation that loads classes from JAR files.
Java14	This file must be compiled with a JDK 1.4 or higher javac.
jEdit	The main class of the jEdit text editor.
Macros	This class records and runs macros.
Macros.Handler	Encapsulates creating and invoking macros in arbitrary scripting languages
Macros.Macro	Encapsulates the macro's label, name and path.
Macros.Recorder	Handles macro recording.
Marker	Buffers may contain one or more markers which serve as textual bookmarks.
MiscUtilities	Path name manipulation, string manipulation, and more.
MiscUtilities.MenuItemCompare	Compares menu item labels.
MiscUtilities.StringCompare	Compares strings.
MiscUtilities.StringICaseCompare	Compares strings ignoring case.
Mode	An edit mode defines specific settings for editing some type of file.
OperatingSystem	Operating system detection routines.
OptionGroup	A set of option panes shown in one branch in the options dialog.
PerspectiveManager	Manages persistence of open buffers and views across jEdit sessions.
PluginJAR	Loads and unloads plugins.
PluginJAR.PluginCacheEntry	Used by the DockableWindowManager and ServiceManager to handle caching.
Registers	jEdit's registers are an extension of the clipboard metaphor.
Registers.ClipboardRegister	A clipboard register.
Registers.StringRegister	Register that stores a string.
ServiceManager	A generic way for plugins to provide various API extensions.
TextUtilities	Contains several text manipulation methods.
View	A View is jEdit's top-level frame window.
View.ViewConfig

Package org.gjt.sp.jedit Description

This package contains jEdit's core classes.

For plugin development, start by looking at PluginJAR and EditPlugin, which describe the basics of jEdit's plugin API. Then, browse the following classes:

• jEdit
• Buffer
• EditPane
• GUIUtilities
• JEditTextArea
• MiscUtilities
• VFSManager
• View

The EditBus framework is used to receive notification of various editor state changes:

• EditBus
• EBComponent
• EBMessage
• EBPlugin
• org.gjt.sp.jedit.msg package