Package org.eclipse.ui.internal

Class SearchDecoration

java.lang.Object

org.eclipse.ui.internal.SearchDecoration

public class SearchDecoration
extends Object

This class contains methods to validate and decorate search fields.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
static boolean	validateRegex(String regex, ControlDecoration targetDecoration)	Validate the given regular expression and change the control decoration accordingly.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Method Details

validateRegex

public static boolean validateRegex(String regex,
 ControlDecoration targetDecoration)

Validate the given regular expression and change the control decoration accordingly. If the expression is invalid then the decoration will show an error icon and a message and if the expression is valid then the decoration will be hidden.

Parameters:

regex - The regular expression to be validated.

targetDecoration - The control decoration that will show the result of the validation.