# Uses of Class
javax.swing.text.Segment

Packages that use Segment
Package
Description
javax.swing.text
Provides classes and interfaces that deal with editable and noneditable text components.

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

  Methods in javax.swing.text that return Segment
  Modifier and Type
  Method
  Description
  `protected final Segment`
  PlainView.`getLineBuffer()`
  Gives access to a buffer that can be used to fetch text from the associated document.
  `protected final Segment`
  WrappedPlainView.`getLineBuffer()`
  Gives access to a buffer that can be used to fetch text from the associated document.
  `Segment`
  GlyphView.`getText(int p0, int p1)`
  Fetch a reference to the text that occupies the given range.
  Methods in javax.swing.text with parameters of type Segment
  Modifier and Type
  Method
  Description
  `static final 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 final 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 final 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 final 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)`
  `void`
  AbstractDocument.Content.`getChars(int where, int len, Segment txt)`
  Gets a sequence of characters and copies them into a Segment.
  `void`
  GapContent.`getChars(int where, int len, Segment chars)`
  Retrieves a portion of the content.
  `void`
  StringContent.`getChars(int where, int len, Segment chars)`
  Retrieves a portion of the content.
  `static final 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 final 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 final 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 final 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 final int`
  Utilities.`getTabbedTextWidth(Segment s, FontMetrics metrics, int x, TabExpander e, int startOffset)`
  Deprecated.
  replaced by `Utilities.getTabbedTextWidth(Segment, FontMetrics, float, TabExpander, int)`
  `void`
  AbstractDocument.`getText(int offset, int length, Segment txt)`
  Fetches the text contained within the given portion of the document.
  `void`
  Document.`getText(int offset, int length, Segment txt)`
  Fetches the text contained within the given portion of the document.