gecko/editor/idl/nsIPlaintextEditor.idl
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#include "nsISupports.idl"
interface nsIDOMKeyEvent;
[scriptable, uuid(1480e196-0d5c-40cf-8563-ed8a33eabcf2)]
interface nsIPlaintextEditor : nsISupports
{
// XXX Why aren't these in nsIEditor?
const long eEditorPlaintextMask = 0x0001; /* only plain text entry is allowed via events */
const long eEditorSingleLineMask = 0x0002; /* enter key and CR-LF handled specially */
const long eEditorPasswordMask = 0x0004; /* text is not entered into content, only a representative character */
const long eEditorReadonlyMask = 0x0008; /* editing events are disabled. Editor may still accept focus. */
const long eEditorDisabledMask = 0x0010; /* all events are disabled (like scrolling). Editor will not accept focus. */
const long eEditorFilterInputMask = 0x0020; /* text input is limited to certain character types, use mFilter */
const long eEditorMailMask = 0x0040; /* use mail-compose editing rules */
const long eEditorUseAsyncUpdatesMask = 0x0080; /* prevent immediate reflows and view refreshes */
const long eEditorEnableWrapHackMask = 0x0100; /* allow the editor to set font: monospace on the root node */
const long eEditorWidgetMask = 0x0200; /* bit for widgets */
const long eEditorNoCSSMask = 0x0400; /* this HTML editor should not create css styles */
const long eEditorAllowInteraction = 0x0800; /* */
/*
* The valid values for newlines handling.
* Can't change the values unless we remove
* use of the pref.
*/
const long eNewlinesPasteIntact = 0;
const long eNewlinesPasteToFirst = 1;
const long eNewlinesReplaceWithSpaces = 2;
const long eNewlinesStrip = 3;
const long eNewlinesReplaceWithCommas = 4;
const long eNewlinesStripSurroundingWhitespace = 5;
/**
* The length of the contents in characters.
* XXX change this type to 'unsigned long'
*/
readonly attribute long textLength;
/**
* The maximum number of characters allowed.
* default: -1 (unlimited).
*/
attribute long maxTextLength;
/** Get and set the body wrap width.
*
* Special values:
* 0 = wrap to window width
* -1 = no wrap at all
*/
attribute long wrapWidth;
/**
* Similar to the setter for wrapWidth, but just sets the editor
* internal state without actually changing the content being edited
* to wrap at that column. This should only be used by callers who
* are sure that their content is already set up correctly.
*/
void setWrapColumn(in long aWrapColumn);
/** Get and set newline handling.
*
* Values are the constants defined above.
*/
attribute long newlineHandling;
/**
* EditorKeyPress consumes a keyevent.
* @param aKeyEvent key event to consume
*/
void handleKeyPress(in nsIDOMKeyEvent aKeyEvent);
/**
* Inserts a string at the current location,
* given by the selection.
* If the selection is not collapsed, the selection is deleted
* and the insertion takes place at the resulting collapsed selection.
*
* @param aString the string to be inserted
*/
void insertText(in DOMString aStringToInsert);
/**
* Insert a line break into the content model.
* The interpretation of a break is up to the implementation:
* it may enter a character, split a node in the tree, etc.
* This may be more efficient than calling InsertText with a newline.
*/
void insertLineBreak();
};