BreakIterator Members

BreakIterator Members

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Fields
Name Description
DONE DONE is returned by previous() and next() after all valid boundaries have been returned.

Constructors
Name Description
BreakIterator() Constructor.

Methods
Name Description
clone() Create a copy of this boundary
current() Return character index of the text boundary that was most recently returned by next(), previous(), first(), or last()
first() Return the first boundary.
following(int) Return the first boundary following the specified offset.
getAvailableLocales() Get the set of Locales for which TextBoundaries are installed
getCharacterInstance() Create BreakIterator for character-breaks using default locale Returns an instance of a BreakIterator implementing character breaks.
getCharacterInstance(Locale) Create BreakIterator for character-breaks using specified locale Returns an instance of a BreakIterator implementing character breaks.
getLineInstance() Create BreakIterator for line-breaks using default locale.
getLineInstance(Locale) Create BreakIterator for line-breaks using default locale.
getSentenceInstance() Create BreakIterator for sentence-breaks using default locale Returns an instance of a BreakIterator implementing sentence breaks.
getSentenceInstance(Locale) Create BreakIterator for sentence-breaks using specified locale Returns an instance of a BreakIterator implementing sentence breaks.
getText() Get the text being scanned
getWordInstance() Create BreakIterator for word-breaks using default locale.
getWordInstance(Locale) Create BreakIterator for word-breaks using default locale.
last() Return the last boundary.
next() Return the boundary following the current boundary.
next(int) Return the nth boundary from the current boundary
previous() Return the boundary preceding the current boundary.
setText(CharacterIterator) Set a new text for scanning.
setText(String) Set a new text string to be scanned.