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writing to IXtextDocument [message #1006523]

Thu, 31 January 2013 15:00

Dana Klein

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Registered: October 2012

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I have I Xtext Document (eclipse editor) and i want to write to it a new value.
i can read the xtext node (ILeaf Node) but i don't know how to write to it.

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Re: writing to IXtextDocument [message #1006530 is a reply to message #1006523]

Thu, 31 January 2013 15:22

Sebastian Zarnekow

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Registered: July 2009

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Am 31.01.13 16:00, schrieb Dana Klein:
> I have I Xtext Document (eclipse editor) and i want to write to it a new
> value. i can read the xtext node (ILeaf Node) but i don't know how to
> write to it.

You can set the text of the document. The node model cannot be modified.
The text change in the document will trigger a reparse.

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Re: writing to IXtextDocument [message #1006535 is a reply to message #1006530]

Thu, 31 January 2013 15:41

Dana Klein

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Registered: October 2012

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i figured that as it doesn't have any setters but how can i edit the document? i want to do it in the code and not in the editor..
like the ProposalProvider that allow me to add code to the document

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Re: writing to IXtextDocument [message #1006812 is a reply to message #1006535]

Sat, 02 February 2013 10:30

Jan Koehnlein

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Registered: July 2009
Location: Hamburg

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What's wrong with IDocument.set() and IDocument.replace() ?

Am 31.01.13 16:41, schrieb Dana Klein:
> i figured that as it doesn't have any setters but how can i edit the
> document? i want to do it in the code and not in the editor.. like the
> ProposalProvider that allow me to add code to the document

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