[news.eclipse.platform.swt] Re: Cut/Copy/Paste in a Combo

["G. Filicetti" <gino@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

> The methods copy, cut and paste were added to Combo in 2.1.

Cool... thanks for your help Veronika.

I have another question though, why was there only a TextActionHandler class
made? Can we look forward to StyledTextActionHandler and ComboActionHandler
classes as well in the future? Or was TextActionHandler built to serve only
as an example?

G

> "G. Filicetti" <gino@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:bekdak$qk6$1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Hey guys,
> >
> > The task at hand is being able to connect a Combo widget that is in an
> > editor to the global cut/copy/paste actions.
> >
> > We've been successful in modifying the code in TextActionHandler and
> > creating an action handler for the StyledText widget which works like a
> > charm.
> >
> > Now we'd like to do the same thing in the Combo widget, however, we're
> > running into some hefty roadblocks such as:
> >
> > - missing getEditable, getSelectionCount, getCaretOffset, getCharCount
and
> > others that the text action handler uses...
> > - also doesn't have cut() and paste()
> >
> > I recall reading about someone trying to use Action Handlers in a combo
in
> > this newsgroup but I can't find the posting for the life of me.
> >
> > If anyone has some guidance, I'd greatly appreciate it.
> >
> > G
> >
> >
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