Java tutorial
import org.eclipse.swt.SWT; import org.eclipse.swt.custom.StyleRange; import org.eclipse.swt.custom.StyledText; import org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Display; import org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Shell; public class ReplaceStyleRanges { public static void main(String[] args) { final Display display = new Display(); final Shell shell = new Shell(display); final StyledText styledText = new StyledText(shell, SWT.V_SCROLL | SWT.BORDER); styledText.setText("asdfasdfasdfasdf12345678910234567890"); StyleRange[] ranges = new StyleRange[2]; ranges[0] = new StyleRange(0, 3, display.getSystemColor(SWT.COLOR_GREEN), null); ranges[1] = new StyleRange(3, 6, display.getSystemColor(SWT.COLOR_BLUE), null); styledText.setStyleRanges(ranges); styledText.replaceStyleRanges(5, 9, ranges); styledText.setBounds(10, 10, 500, 100); shell.open(); while (!shell.isDisposed()) { if (!display.readAndDispatch()) { display.sleep(); } } display.dispose(); } }