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/*
 * Setting the font style, foreground and background colors of StyledText
 *
 * For a list of all SWT example snippets see
 * http://dev.eclipse.org/viewcvs/index.cgi/%7Echeckout%7E/platform-swt-home/dev.html#snippets
 */
import org.eclipse.swt.SWT;
import org.eclipse.swt.custom.StyleRange;
import org.eclipse.swt.custom.StyledText;
import org.eclipse.swt.layout.FillLayout;
import org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Display;
import org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Shell;

public class Snippet163 {

    public static void main(String[] args) {
        Display display = new Display();
        Shell shell = new Shell(display);
        shell.setLayout(new FillLayout());
        StyledText text = new StyledText(shell, SWT.BORDER);
        text.setText("0123456789 ABCDEFGHIJKLM NOPQRSTUVWXYZ");
        // make 0123456789 appear bold
        StyleRange style1 = new StyleRange();
        style1.start = 0;
        style1.length = 10;
        style1.fontStyle = SWT.BOLD;
        text.setStyleRange(style1);
        // make ABCDEFGHIJKLM have a red font
        StyleRange style2 = new StyleRange();
        style2.start = 11;
        style2.length = 13;
        style2.foreground = display.getSystemColor(SWT.COLOR_RED);
        text.setStyleRange(style2);
        // make NOPQRSTUVWXYZ have a blue background
        StyleRange style3 = new StyleRange();
        style3.start = 25;
        style3.length = 13;
        style3.background = display.getSystemColor(SWT.COLOR_BLUE);
        text.setStyleRange(style3);

        shell.pack();
        shell.open();
        while (!shell.isDisposed()) {
            if (!display.readAndDispatch())
                display.sleep();
        }
        display.dispose();
    }
}