Uses of Interface javax.swing.text.TabExpander (Java SE 9 & JDK 9 )

## Uses of Interface
javax.swing.text.TabExpander

- Packages that use TabExpander
  Package | Description
  --- | ---
  javax.swing.text | Provides classes and interfaces that deal with editable and noneditable text components.
  javax.swing.text.html | Provides the class `HTMLEditorKit` and supporting classes for creating HTML text editors.

- - ### Uses of TabExpander in javax.swing.text

    Classes in javax.swing.text that implement TabExpander
    Modifier and Type | Class | Description
    --- | --- | ---
    `class` | `FieldView` | Extends the multi-line plain text view to be suitable for a single-line editor view.
    `class` | `ParagraphView` | View of a simple line-wrapping paragraph that supports multiple fonts, colors, components, icons, etc.
    `class` | `PasswordView` | Implements a View suitable for use in JPasswordField UI implementations.
    `class` | `PlainView` | Implements View interface for a simple multi-line text view that has text in one font and color.
    `class` | `WrappedPlainView` | View of plain text (text with only one font and color) that does line-wrapping.

    Methods in javax.swing.text that return TabExpander
    Modifier and Type | Method | Description
    --- | --- | ---
    `TabExpander` | GlyphView.`getTabExpander​()` | Fetch the TabExpander to use if tabs are present in this view.

    Methods in javax.swing.text with parameters of type TabExpander
    Modifier and Type | Method | Description
    --- | --- | ---
    `static float` | Utilities.`drawTabbedText​(Segment s, float x, float y, Graphics2D g, TabExpander e, int startOffset)` | Draws the given text, expanding any tabs that are contained using the given tab expansion technique.
    `static int` | Utilities.`drawTabbedText​(Segment s, int x, int y, Graphics g, TabExpander e, int startOffset)` | Deprecated. replaced by `Utilities.drawTabbedText(Segment, float, float, Graphics2D, TabExpander, int)`
    `static int` | Utilities.`getBreakLocation​(Segment s, FontMetrics metrics, float x0, float x, TabExpander e, int startOffset)` | Determine where to break the given text to fit within the given span.
    `static int` | Utilities.`getBreakLocation​(Segment s, FontMetrics metrics, int x0, int x, TabExpander e, int startOffset)` | Deprecated. replaced by `Utilities.getBreakLocation(Segment, FontMetrics, float, float, TabExpander, int)`
    `abstract float` | GlyphView.GlyphPainter.`getSpan​(GlyphView v, int p0, int p1, TabExpander e, float x)` | Determine the span the glyphs given a start location (for tab expansion).
    `float` | GlyphView.`getTabbedSpan​(float x, TabExpander e)` | Determines the desired span when using the given tab expansion implementation.
    `float` | TabableView.`getTabbedSpan​(float x, TabExpander e)` | Determines the desired span when using the given tab expansion implementation.
    `static int` | Utilities.`getTabbedTextOffset​(Segment s, FontMetrics metrics, float x0, float x, TabExpander e, int startOffset, boolean round)` | Determines the relative offset into the given text that best represents the given span in the view coordinate system.
    `static int` | Utilities.`getTabbedTextOffset​(Segment s, FontMetrics metrics, int x0, int x, TabExpander e, int startOffset)` | Deprecated. replaced by `Utilities.getTabbedTextOffset(Segment, FontMetrics, float, float, TabExpander, int, boolean)`
    `static int` | Utilities.`getTabbedTextOffset​(Segment s, FontMetrics metrics, int x0, int x, TabExpander e, int startOffset, boolean round)` | Deprecated. replaced by `Utilities.getTabbedTextOffset(Segment, FontMetrics, float, float, TabExpander, int, boolean)`
    `static float` | Utilities.`getTabbedTextWidth​(Segment s, FontMetrics metrics, float x, TabExpander e, int startOffset)` | Determines the width of the given segment of text taking tabs into consideration.
    `static int` | Utilities.`getTabbedTextWidth​(Segment s, FontMetrics metrics, int x, TabExpander e, int startOffset)` | Deprecated. replaced by `Utilities.getTabbedTextWidth(Segment, FontMetrics, float, TabExpander, int)`

  - ### Uses of TabExpander in javax.swing.text.html

    Classes in javax.swing.text.html that implement TabExpander
    Modifier and Type | Class | Description
    --- | --- | ---
    `class` | `ParagraphView` | Displays the a paragraph, and uses css attributes for its configuration.