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* Copyright (c) 2000, 2005 IBM Corporation and others.
* All rights reserved. This program and the accompanying materials
* are made available under the terms of the Eclipse Public License v1.0
* which accompanies this distribution, and is available at
* http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html
*
* Contributors:
* IBM Corporation - initial API and implementation
*******************************************************************************/
package org.eclipse.swt.snippets;
/*
* Create a path from some text
*
* For a list of all SWT example snippets see
* http://www.eclipse.org/swt/snippets/
*
* @since 3.1
*/
import org.eclipse.swt.*;
import org.eclipse.swt.graphics.*;
import org.eclipse.swt.widgets.*;
public class Snippet198 {
public static void main(String[] args) {
Display display = new Display();
FontData data = display.getSystemFont().getFontData()[0];
Font font = new Font(display, data.getName(), 96, SWT.BOLD | SWT.ITALIC);
final Color green = display.getSystemColor(SWT.COLOR_GREEN);
final Color blue = display.getSystemColor(SWT.COLOR_BLUE);
final Path path;
try {
path = new Path(display);
path.addString("SWT", 0, 0, font);
} catch (SWTException e) {
//Advanced Graphics not supported.
//This new API requires the Cairo Vector engine on GTK and Motif and GDI+ on Windows.
System.out.println(e.getMessage());
display.dispose();
return;
}
Shell shell = new Shell(display);
shell.addListener(SWT.Paint, new Listener() {
@Override
public void handleEvent(Event e) {
GC gc = e.gc;
gc.setBackground(green);
gc.setForeground(blue);
gc.fillPath(path);
gc.drawPath(path);
}
});
shell.open();
while (!shell.isDisposed()) {
if (!display.readAndDispatch())
display.sleep();
}
path.dispose();
font.dispose();
display.dispose();
}
}