Class: CodeHighlightingService (in Tools)

• Inheritance
• Class protocol
  • accessing
  • testing
• Instance protocol
  • accessing
  • accessing-defaults
  • private

Inheritance:

   Object
   |
   +--Tools::CodeViewService
      |
      +--Tools::BackgroundSourceProcessingService
         |
         +--Tools::CodeHighlightingService

Package:

stx:libtool

Category:

Interface-CodeView

Version:

rev: 1.64 date: 2018/08/22 07:33:37

user: cg

file: Tools__CodeHighlightingService.st directory: libtool

module: stx stc-classLibrary: libtool

Class protocol:

 label

Answers a short label - for UI

 isUsefulFor: aCodeView

this filters useful services.
Redefined to return true for myself - not for subclasses

Instance protocol:

 preferences: preferences

must be able to set those - otherwise, it uses a different coloring scheme in
expecco

 syntaxHighlighter

First, ask application...

 syntaxHighlighters

cg: who sets this highlighter when adding a subclass to one of the expecco codeDescriptions?

 defaultJobName

(comment from inherited method)
Returns a human-readable job name, to ease identification in process browser

 clearScrollbarBackground

immediate change the scroller back to showing nothing;

 process

(Re)starts the processing job. Should be called whenever a source
must be (re)processed.

 process: delayed

codeView topView class == DebugView ifTrue:[^ self].

 setHighlightedCode: newCode elements: elements

the background synhighlighter has generated new colored text,
with highlighted syntax.
If there have been no modifications in the meantime, install it.

usage example(s):

an user event for #setHighlightedCode:elements: is already in