/******************************************************************************* * 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() { 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(); } }