RE: Customizing the tab showing a TopComponent in Editor mode

2018-07-23 Thread stephen cumminger
ALID>> Sent: Friday, July 20, 2018 9:47 AM To: users@netbeans.apache.org<mailto:users@netbeans.apache.org> Subject: Re: Customizing the tab showing a TopComponent in Editor mode I'd advise looking closely at the functionality provided out of the box by the APIs rather than rol

RE: Customizing the tab showing a TopComponent in Editor mode

2018-07-20 Thread stephen cumminger
he.org<mailto:users@netbeans.apache.org> Subject: Re: Customizing the tab showing a TopComponent in Editor mode On Thu, 19 Jul 2018 at 14:16, stephen cumminger mailto:stephen.cummin...@sonideft.com>> wrote: > String toreturn= ""+prefix+" COLOR=RED>&

Re: Customizing the tab showing a TopComponent in Editor mode

2018-07-20 Thread Geertjan Wielenga
the opened documents, I wanted it very clear visually which > document is being viewed/modified in the singleton. > > Regards, > > > Stephen Cumminger > > > -Original Message----- > From: Neil C Smith > Sent: Friday, July 20, 2018 6:13 AM > To: stephen cumming

RE: Customizing the tab showing a TopComponent in Editor mode

2018-07-20 Thread stephen cumminger
n cumminger ; users@netbeans.apache.org Subject: Re: Customizing the tab showing a TopComponent in Editor mode On Thu, 19 Jul 2018 at 14:16, stephen cumminger wrote: > String toreturn= ""+prefix+" COLOR=RED>"+super.getDisplayName()+"";

Re: Customizing the tab showing a TopComponent in Editor mode

2018-07-20 Thread Neil C Smith
On Thu, 19 Jul 2018 at 14:16, stephen cumminger wrote: > String toreturn= ""+prefix+" COLOR=RED>"+super.getDisplayName()+""; Have you tried ? >From recollection it uses this - http://bits.netbeans.org/dev/javadoc/org-openide-awt/org/openide/awt/HtmlRenderer.html Best wishes, Neil -

Re: Customizing the tab showing a TopComponent in Editor mode

2018-07-20 Thread Geertjan Wielenga
This is an area of the NetBeans Platform that few people know anything about, hence no responses here. Before I try to track down those references (I’ll simply be googling, so anything I find you can find too), what’s the business case for this, i.e., what are you trying to achieve, why, and how im

RE: Customizing the tab showing a TopComponent in Editor mode

2018-07-19 Thread stephen cumminger
After doing a little more digging, I found a Blog entry that describes how to implement a custom TabbedComponentFactory. https://blogs.oracle.com/geertjan/plug-a-custom-basictabbedpaneui-into-the-netbeans-platform However, the links to the sources are broken http://www.jroller.com/DhilshukReddy