| Package | Description | 
|---|---|
| java.awt.event | Provides interfaces and classes for dealing with different
types of events fired by AWT components. | 
| java.awt.font | Provides classes and interface relating to fonts. | 
| java.awt.im | Provides classes and interfaces for the input method framework. | 
| java.awt.im.spi | Provides interfaces that enable the development of input methods
that can be used with any Java runtime environment. | 
| Modifier and Type | Method and Description | 
|---|---|
| TextHitInfo | InputMethodEvent. getCaret()Gets the caret. | 
| TextHitInfo | InputMethodEvent. getVisiblePosition()Gets the position that's most important to be visible. | 
| Constructor and Description | 
|---|
| InputMethodEvent(Component source,
                int id,
                AttributedCharacterIterator text,
                int committedCharacterCount,
                TextHitInfo caret,
                TextHitInfo visiblePosition)Constructs an  InputMethodEventwith the specified
 source component, type, text, caret, and visiblePosition. | 
| InputMethodEvent(Component source,
                int id,
                long when,
                AttributedCharacterIterator text,
                int committedCharacterCount,
                TextHitInfo caret,
                TextHitInfo visiblePosition)Constructs an  InputMethodEventwith the specified
 source component, type, time, text, caret, and visiblePosition. | 
| InputMethodEvent(Component source,
                int id,
                TextHitInfo caret,
                TextHitInfo visiblePosition)Constructs an  InputMethodEventwith the
 specified source component, type, caret, and visiblePosition. | 
| Modifier and Type | Method and Description | 
|---|---|
| static TextHitInfo | TextHitInfo. afterOffset(int offset)Creates a  TextHitInfoat the specified offset,
 associated with the character after the offset. | 
| static TextHitInfo | TextHitInfo. beforeOffset(int offset)Creates a  TextHitInfoat the specified offset,
 associated with the character before the offset. | 
| TextHitInfo | TextLayout. getNextLeftHit(int offset)Returns the hit for the next caret to the left (top); if no
 such hit, returns  null. | 
| TextHitInfo | TextLayout. getNextLeftHit(int offset,
              TextLayout.CaretPolicy policy)Returns the hit for the next caret to the left (top); if no
 such hit, returns  null. | 
| TextHitInfo | TextLayout. getNextLeftHit(TextHitInfo hit)Returns the hit for the next caret to the left (top); if no such
 hit, returns  null. | 
| TextHitInfo | TextLayout. getNextRightHit(int offset)Returns the hit for the next caret to the right (bottom); if no
 such hit, returns  null. | 
| TextHitInfo | TextLayout. getNextRightHit(int offset,
               TextLayout.CaretPolicy policy)Returns the hit for the next caret to the right (bottom); if no
 such hit, returns  null. | 
| TextHitInfo | TextLayout. getNextRightHit(TextHitInfo hit)Returns the hit for the next caret to the right (bottom); if there
 is no such hit, returns  null. | 
| TextHitInfo | TextHitInfo. getOffsetHit(int delta)Creates a  TextHitInfowhose character index is offset
 bydeltafrom thecharIndexof thisTextHitInfo. | 
| TextHitInfo | TextHitInfo. getOtherHit()Creates a  TextHitInfoon the other side of the
 insertion point. | 
| TextHitInfo | TextLayout.CaretPolicy. getStrongCaret(TextHitInfo hit1,
              TextHitInfo hit2,
              TextLayout layout)Chooses one of the specified  TextHitInfoinstances as
 a strong caret in the specifiedTextLayout. | 
| TextHitInfo | TextLayout. getVisualOtherHit(TextHitInfo hit)Returns the hit on the opposite side of the specified hit's caret. | 
| TextHitInfo | TextLayout. hitTestChar(float x,
           float y)Returns a  TextHitInfocorresponding to the
 specified point. | 
| TextHitInfo | TextLayout. hitTestChar(float x,
           float y,
           Rectangle2D bounds)Returns a  TextHitInfocorresponding to the
 specified point. | 
| static TextHitInfo | TextHitInfo. leading(int charIndex)Creates a  TextHitInfoon the leading edge of the
 character at the specifiedcharIndex. | 
| static TextHitInfo | TextHitInfo. trailing(int charIndex)Creates a hit on the trailing edge of the character at
 the specified  charIndex. | 
| Modifier and Type | Method and Description | 
|---|---|
| boolean | TextHitInfo. equals(TextHitInfo hitInfo)Returns  trueif the specifiedTextHitInfohas the samecharIndexandisLeadingEdgeas thisTextHitInfo. | 
| float[] | TextLayout. getCaretInfo(TextHitInfo hit)Returns information about the caret corresponding to  hit. | 
| float[] | TextLayout. getCaretInfo(TextHitInfo hit,
            Rectangle2D bounds)Returns information about the caret corresponding to  hit. | 
| Shape | TextLayout. getCaretShape(TextHitInfo hit)Returns a  Shaperepresenting the caret at the specified
 hit inside the natural bounds of thisTextLayout. | 
| Shape | TextLayout. getCaretShape(TextHitInfo hit,
             Rectangle2D bounds)Returns a  Shaperepresenting the caret at the specified
 hit inside the specified bounds. | 
| int[] | TextLayout. getLogicalRangesForVisualSelection(TextHitInfo firstEndpoint,
                                  TextHitInfo secondEndpoint)Returns the logical ranges of text corresponding to a visual selection. | 
| TextHitInfo | TextLayout. getNextLeftHit(TextHitInfo hit)Returns the hit for the next caret to the left (top); if no such
 hit, returns  null. | 
| TextHitInfo | TextLayout. getNextRightHit(TextHitInfo hit)Returns the hit for the next caret to the right (bottom); if there
 is no such hit, returns  null. | 
| TextHitInfo | TextLayout.CaretPolicy. getStrongCaret(TextHitInfo hit1,
              TextHitInfo hit2,
              TextLayout layout)Chooses one of the specified  TextHitInfoinstances as
 a strong caret in the specifiedTextLayout. | 
| Shape | TextLayout. getVisualHighlightShape(TextHitInfo firstEndpoint,
                       TextHitInfo secondEndpoint)Returns a  Shapeenclosing the visual selection in the
 specified range, extended to the bounds. | 
| Shape | TextLayout. getVisualHighlightShape(TextHitInfo firstEndpoint,
                       TextHitInfo secondEndpoint,
                       Rectangle2D bounds)Returns a path enclosing the visual selection in the specified range,
 extended to  bounds. | 
| TextHitInfo | TextLayout. getVisualOtherHit(TextHitInfo hit)Returns the hit on the opposite side of the specified hit's caret. | 
| void | TextLayout. hitToPoint(TextHitInfo hit,
          Point2D point)Convert a hit to a point in standard coordinates. | 
| Modifier and Type | Method and Description | 
|---|---|
| TextHitInfo | InputMethodRequests. getLocationOffset(int x,
                 int y)Gets the offset within the composed text for the specified absolute x
 and y coordinates on the screen. | 
| Modifier and Type | Method and Description | 
|---|---|
| Rectangle | InputMethodRequests. getTextLocation(TextHitInfo offset)Gets the location of a specified offset in the current composed text,
 or of the selection in committed text. | 
| Modifier and Type | Method and Description | 
|---|---|
| void | InputMethodContext. dispatchInputMethodEvent(int id,
                        AttributedCharacterIterator text,
                        int committedCharacterCount,
                        TextHitInfo caret,
                        TextHitInfo visiblePosition)Creates an input method event from the arguments given
 and dispatches it to the client component. | 
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