Re: [eclipse-dev] Troubles Implementing IWordDetector

[Tom Eicher <eclipse@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

John Tester wrote:
> I am creating a search program with a built-in editor.
>  When you open the files that it finds I want it to be
> able to do word highlighting on the words that the
> search query was for.  I was wondering if anyone could
> help me on figuring out how to implement an
> IWordDetector for my case.  I have the Strings I want
> to highlight, but I don't know how to implement the
> comparisions (i.e. isWordStart and such...)  

Have a look at WordRule.

-tom

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