Java tutorial
/* * Text example snippet: set the selection (start, end) * * 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.widgets.Display; import org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Shell; import org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Text; public class Snippet12 { public static void main(String[] args) { Display display = new Display(); Shell shell = new Shell(display); Text text = new Text(shell, SWT.BORDER | SWT.V_SCROLL); text.setBounds(10, 10, 100, 100); for (int i = 0; i < 16; i++) { text.append("Line " + i + "\n"); } shell.open(); text.setSelection(30, 38); System.out.println(text.getCaretLocation()); while (!shell.isDisposed()) { if (!display.readAndDispatch()) display.sleep(); } display.dispose(); } }