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1 // Copyright (c) 2012 The Chromium Authors. All rights reserved.
2 // Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style license that can be
3 // found in the LICENSE file.
5 #ifndef UI_BASE_IME_TEXT_INPUT_CLIENT_H_
6 #define UI_BASE_IME_TEXT_INPUT_CLIENT_H_
8 #include "base/basictypes.h"
9 #include "base/i18n/rtl.h"
10 #include "base/strings/string16.h"
11 #include "ui/base/ime/composition_text.h"
12 #include "ui/base/ime/text_input_mode.h"
13 #include "ui/base/ime/text_input_type.h"
14 #include "ui/base/ime/ui_base_ime_export.h"
15 #include "ui/gfx/native_widget_types.h"
16 #include "ui/gfx/range/range.h"
18 namespace gfx {
19 class Rect;
22 namespace ui {
24 // An interface implemented by a View that needs text input support.
25 class UI_BASE_IME_EXPORT TextInputClient {
26 public:
27 virtual ~TextInputClient();
29 // Input method result -------------------------------------------------------
31 // Sets composition text and attributes. If there is composition text already,
32 // it'll be replaced by the new one. Otherwise, current selection will be
33 // replaced. If there is no selection, the composition text will be inserted
34 // at the insertion point.
35 virtual void SetCompositionText(const ui::CompositionText& composition) = 0;
37 // Converts current composition text into final content.
38 virtual void ConfirmCompositionText() = 0;
40 // Removes current composition text.
41 virtual void ClearCompositionText() = 0;
43 // Inserts a given text at the insertion point. Current composition text or
44 // selection will be removed. This method should never be called when the
45 // current text input type is TEXT_INPUT_TYPE_NONE.
46 virtual void InsertText(const base::string16& text) = 0;
48 // Inserts a single char at the insertion point. Unlike above InsertText()
49 // method, this method has an extra |flags| parameter indicating the modifier
50 // key states when the character is generated. This method should only be
51 // called when a key press is not handled by the input method but still
52 // generates a character (eg. by the keyboard driver). In another word, the
53 // preceding key press event should not be a VKEY_PROCESSKEY.
54 // This method will be called whenever a char is generated by the keyboard,
55 // even if the current text input type is TEXT_INPUT_TYPE_NONE.
56 virtual void InsertChar(base::char16 ch, int flags) = 0;
58 // Input context information -------------------------------------------------
60 // Returns current text input type. It could be changed and even becomes
61 // TEXT_INPUT_TYPE_NONE at runtime.
62 virtual ui::TextInputType GetTextInputType() const = 0;
64 // Returns current text input mode. It could be changed and even becomes
65 // TEXT_INPUT_MODE_DEFAULT at runtime.
66 virtual ui::TextInputMode GetTextInputMode() const = 0;
68 // Returns the current text input flags, which is a bit map of
69 // WebTextInputType defined in blink. This is valid only for web input fileds;
70 // it will return TEXT_INPUT_FLAG_NONE for native input fields.
71 virtual int GetTextInputFlags() const = 0;
73 // Returns if the client supports inline composition currently.
74 virtual bool CanComposeInline() const = 0;
76 // Returns current caret (insertion point) bounds in the universal screen
77 // coordinates. If there is selection, then the selection bounds will be
78 // returned.
79 // Note: On Windows, the returned value is supposed to be DIP (Density
80 // Independent Pixel).
81 // TODO(ime): Have a clear spec whether the returned value is DIP or not.
82 // http://crbug.com/360334
83 virtual gfx::Rect GetCaretBounds() const = 0;
85 // Retrieves the composition character boundary rectangle in the universal
86 // screen coordinates. The |index| is zero-based index of character position
87 // in composition text.
88 // Returns false if there is no composition text or |index| is out of range.
89 // The |rect| is not touched in the case of failure.
90 // Note: On Windows, the returned value is supposed to be DIP
91 // (Density Independent Pixel).
92 // TODO(ime): Have a clear spec whether the returned value is DIP or not.
93 // http://crbug.com/360334
94 virtual bool GetCompositionCharacterBounds(uint32 index,
95 gfx::Rect* rect) const = 0;
97 // Returns true if there is composition text.
98 virtual bool HasCompositionText() const = 0;
100 // Document content operations ----------------------------------------------
102 // Retrieves the UTF-16 based character range containing accessibled text in
103 // the View. It must cover the composition and selection range.
104 // Returns false if the information cannot be retrieved right now.
105 virtual bool GetTextRange(gfx::Range* range) const = 0;
107 // Retrieves the UTF-16 based character range of current composition text.
108 // Returns false if the information cannot be retrieved right now.
109 virtual bool GetCompositionTextRange(gfx::Range* range) const = 0;
111 // Retrieves the UTF-16 based character range of current selection.
112 // Returns false if the information cannot be retrieved right now.
113 virtual bool GetSelectionRange(gfx::Range* range) const = 0;
115 // Selects the given UTF-16 based character range. Current composition text
116 // will be confirmed before selecting the range.
117 // Returns false if the operation is not supported.
118 virtual bool SetSelectionRange(const gfx::Range& range) = 0;
120 // Deletes contents in the given UTF-16 based character range. Current
121 // composition text will be confirmed before deleting the range.
122 // The input caret will be moved to the place where the range gets deleted.
123 // ExtendSelectionAndDelete should be used instead as far as you are deleting
124 // characters around current caret. This function with the range based on
125 // GetSelectionRange has a race condition due to asynchronous IPCs between
126 // browser and renderer.
127 // Returns false if the operation is not supported.
128 virtual bool DeleteRange(const gfx::Range& range) = 0;
130 // Retrieves the text content in a given UTF-16 based character range.
131 // The result will be stored into |*text|.
132 // Returns false if the operation is not supported or the specified range
133 // is out of the text range returned by GetTextRange().
134 virtual bool GetTextFromRange(const gfx::Range& range,
135 base::string16* text) const = 0;
137 // Miscellaneous ------------------------------------------------------------
139 // Called whenever current keyboard layout or input method is changed,
140 // especially the change of input locale and text direction.
141 virtual void OnInputMethodChanged() = 0;
143 // Called whenever the user requests to change the text direction and layout
144 // alignment of the current text box. It's for supporting ctrl-shift on
145 // Windows.
146 // Returns false if the operation is not supported.
147 virtual bool ChangeTextDirectionAndLayoutAlignment(
148 base::i18n::TextDirection direction) = 0;
150 // Deletes the current selection plus the specified number of characters
151 // before and after the selection or caret. This function should be used
152 // instead of calling DeleteRange with GetSelectionRange, because
153 // GetSelectionRange may not be the latest value due to asynchronous of IPC
154 // between browser and renderer.
155 virtual void ExtendSelectionAndDelete(size_t before, size_t after) = 0;
157 // Ensure the caret is within |rect|. |rect| is in screen coordinates and
158 // may extend beyond the bounds of this TextInputClient.
159 // Note: On Windows, the returned value is supposed to be DIP (Density
160 // Independent Pixel).
161 // TODO(ime): Have a clear spec whether the returned value is DIP or not.
162 // http://crbug.com/360334
163 virtual void EnsureCaretInRect(const gfx::Rect& rect) = 0;
165 // Returns true if |command_id| is currently allowed to be executed.
166 virtual bool IsEditCommandEnabled(int command_id) = 0;
168 // Execute the command specified by |command_id| on the next key event.
169 // This allows a TextInputClient to be informed of a platform-independent edit
170 // command that has been derived from the key event currently being dispatched
171 // (but not yet sent to the TextInputClient). The edit command will take into
172 // account any OS-specific, or user-specified, keybindings that may be set up.
173 virtual void SetEditCommandForNextKeyEvent(int command_id) = 0;
176 } // namespace ui
178 #endif // UI_BASE_IME_TEXT_INPUT_CLIENT_H_