ed_style

Provides a system for managing styles in the text control. Compiles the data in an Editra Style Sheet to a format that Scintilla can understand. The specification of Editra Style Sheets that this module implements can be found either in the _docs_ folder of the source distribution or on Editra’s home page http://editra.org/editra_style_sheets.

Summary: Style management system for managing the syntax highlighting of all

buffers

Inheritance Diagram

Inheritance diagram for module ed_style

Functions Summary

MergeFonts	Does any string substitution that the style dictionary
MergeStyles	Merges the styles from styles2 into styles1 overwriting
NullStyleItem	Create a null style item

Classes Summary

StyleItem	A storage class for holding styling information
StyleMgr	Manages style definitions and provides them on request.

Functions

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MergeFonts(style_dict, font_dict)

Does any string substitution that the style dictionary may need to have fonts and their sizes set.

Parameters:

• style_dict – dictionary of StyleItem
• font_dict – dictionary of font data

Returns:

style dictionary with all font format strings substituted in

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MergeStyles(styles1, styles2)

Merges the styles from styles2 into styles1 overwriting any duplicate values already set in styles1 with the new data from styles2.

Parameters:

• styles1 – dictionary of StyleItems to receive merge
• styles2 – dictionary of StyleItems to merge from

Returns:

style1 with all values from styles2 merged into it

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NullStyleItem()

Create a null style item

Returns:empty style item that cannot be merged