TabExpander (Java Platform SE 8 )

All Known Implementing Classes:

FieldView, ParagraphView, ParagraphView, PasswordView, PlainView, WrappedPlainView
```
public interface TabExpander
```
Simple interface to allow for different types of implementations of tab expansion.

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
Modifier and Type	Method and Description
`float`	`nextTabStop(float x, int tabOffset)` Returns the next tab stop position given a reference position.

- Method Detail
  - nextTabStop
```
float nextTabStop(float x,
                  int tabOffset)
```
    Returns the next tab stop position given a reference position. Values are expressed in points.
    
    Parameters:
    
    x - the position in points >= 0
    
    tabOffset - the position within the text stream that the tab occurred at >= 0.
    
    Returns:
    
    the next tab stop >= 0

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Interface TabExpander

Method Summary

Method Detail

nextTabStop