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data/lib/rbcurse/rtextarea.rb

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+=begin
+  * Name: TextArea
+  * $Id$
+  * Description   Editable text area
+  * Author: rkumar (arunachalesha)
+TODO 
+  
+  moved from rform to this file on 2009-01-08 21:57 
+  --------
+  * Date: 2008-11-14 23:43 
+  * License:
+    Same as Ruby's License (http://www.ruby-lang.org/LICENSE.txt)
+
+=end
+require 'rubygems'
+require 'ncurses'
+require 'logger'
+require 'rbcurse'
+require 'rbcurse/listscrollable'
+require 'rbcurse/rinputdataevent'
+
+include Ncurses
+include RubyCurses
+module RubyCurses
+  extend self
+
+  ## a multiline text editing widget
+  # TODO - giving data to user - adding newlines, and withog adding.
+  #  - respect newlines for incoming data
+  #   
+  class TextArea < Widget
+    include ListScrollable
+    dsl_accessor :height
+    dsl_accessor :title
+    dsl_accessor :title_attrib   # bold, reverse, normal
+    dsl_accessor :list    # the array of data to be sent by user
+    dsl_accessor :maxlen    # the array of data to be sent by user
+    attr_reader :toprow
+    #attr_reader :prow
+    #attr_reader :winrow
+    dsl_accessor :auto_scroll # boolean, keeps view at end as data is inserted.
+    dsl_accessor :print_footer
+    dsl_accessor :editable          # allow editing
+#    attr_accessor :modified          # boolean, value modified or not 2009-01-08 12:29  REM 2009-01-18 14:46 
+
+    def initialize form, config={}, &block
+      @focusable = true
+      @editable = true
+      @left_margin = 1
+      @row = 0
+      @col = 0
+      @curpos = 0
+    #  @show_focus = false
+      @list = []
+      super
+      @row_offset = @col_offset = 1
+      @orig_col = @col
+      # this does result in a blank line if we insert after creating. That's required at 
+      # present if we wish to only insert
+      if @list.empty?
+        @list << "\r"
+      end
+     # @scrollatrow = @height-2
+      @content_rows = @list.length
+      @win = @form.window
+    #  init_scrollable
+      print_borders
+      @maxlen ||= @width-2
+      init_vars
+    end
+    def init_vars
+      @repaint_required = true
+      @toprow = @current_index = @pcol = 0
+    end
+    def rowcol
+    #  $log.debug "textarea rowcol : #{@row+@row_offset+@winrow}, #{@col+@col_offset}"
+      return @row+@row_offset, @col+@col_offset
+    end
+    ##
+    # this avoids wrapping. Better to use the <<.
+    def Oinsert off0, *data
+      @list.insert off0, *data
+      # fire_handler :CHANGE, self  # 2008-12-09 14:56  NOT SURE
+    end
+    # private
+    def wrap_text(txt, col = @maxlen)
+      $log.debug "inside wrap text for :#{txt}"
+      txt.gsub(/(.{1,#{col}})( +|$\n?)|(.{1,#{col}})/,
+               "\\1\\3\n") 
+    end
+    def remove_all
+      @list = []
+    end
+    ## 
+    # trying to wrap and insert
+    def insert off0, data
+      if data.length > @maxlen
+        data = wrap_text data
+      #  $log.debug "after wrap text done :#{data}"
+        data = data.split("\n")
+         data[-1] << "\r" #XXXX
+      else
+        data << "\r" if data[-1,1] != "\r" #XXXX
+      end
+      data.each do |row|
+        @list.insert off0, row
+        off0 += 1
+      end
+      #$log.debug " AFTER INSERT: #{@list}"
+    end
+    ##
+    # wraps line sent in if longer than maxlen
+    # Typically a line is sent in. We wrap and put a hard return at end.
+    def << data
+      if data.length > @maxlen
+        $log.debug "wrapped append for #{data}"
+        data = wrap_text data
+        $log.debug "after wrap text for :#{data}"
+        data = data.split("\n")
+        # 2009-01-01 22:24 the \n was needed so we would put a space at time of writing.
+        # we need a soft return so a space can be added when pushing down.
+        # commented off 2008-12-28 21:59 
+        #data.each {|line| @list << line+"\n"}
+        data.each {|line| @list << line}
+         @list[-1] << "\r" #XXXX
+      else
+        $log.debug "normal append for #{data}"
+        data << "\r" if data[-1,1] != "\r" #XXXX
+        @list << data
+      end
+      goto_end if @auto_scroll # to test out.
+      self
+    end
+    def wrap_para line=@current_index
+      line ||= 0
+      l=[]
+      while true
+        if @list[line].nil? or @list[line]=="" or @list[line]==13 #"\r"
+          break
+        end
+        $log.debug "lastchar #{@list[line][-1]}, appending: #{@list[line]}]"
+        t =  @list[line]
+        l << t.strip
+        @list.delete_at line
+        break if t[-1]==13 # "\r"
+    #    line += 1
+      end
+      str=l.join(" ")
+      $log.debug " sending insert : #{str}."
+      insert line, str
+    end
+    ##
+    # private
+    def print_borders
+      window = @form.window
+      color = $datacolor
+      window.print_border @row, @col, @height, @width, color
+      print_title
+=begin
+      hline = "+%s+" % [ "-"*(width-((1)*2)) ]
+      hline2 = "|%s|" % [ " "*(width-((1)*2)) ]
+      window.printstring( row=startrow, col=startcol, hline, color)
+      print_title
+      (startrow+1).upto(startrow+height-1) do |row|
+        window.printstring(row, col=startcol, hline2, color)
+      end
+      window.printstring(startrow+height, col=startcol, hline, color)
+=end
+  
+    end
+    # private
+    def print_title
+      @form.window.printstring( @row, @col+(@width-@title.length)/2, @title, $datacolor, @title_attrib) unless @title.nil?
+    end
+    # text_area print footer
+    def print_foot
+      @footer_attrib ||= Ncurses::A_REVERSE
+      footer = "R: #{@current_index+1}, C: #{@curpos}, #{@list.length} lines  "
+      @form.window.printstring( @row + @height, @col+2, footer, $datacolor, @footer_attrib) 
+    end
+    ### FOR scrollable ###
+    def get_content
+      @list
+    end
+    def get_window
+      @form.window
+    end
+    ### FOR scrollable ###
+    def repaint # textarea
+      return unless @repaint_required
+      paint
+      print_foot if @print_footer
+    end
+    def getvalue
+      @list
+    end
+    # textarea
+    
+    def handle_key ch
+      @buffer = @list[@current_index]
+      if @buffer.nil? and @list.length == 0
+        @list << "\n" # changed space to newline so wrapping puts a line.
+        @buffer = @list[@current_index]
+      end
+      return if @buffer.nil?
+      $log.debug "TA: before: curpos #{@curpos} blen: #{@buffer.length}"
+      # on any line if the cursor is ahead of buffer length, ensure its on last position
+      # what if the buffer is somehow gt maxlen ??
+      if @curpos > @buffer.length
+        addcol(@buffer.length-@curpos)+1
+        @curpos = @buffer.length
+      end
+      $log.debug "TA: after : curpos #{@curpos} blen: #{@buffer.length}, w: #{@width} max #{@maxlen}"
+      #pre_key
+      case ch
+      when ?\C-n
+        scroll_forward
+      when ?\C-p
+        scroll_backward
+      when ?\C-[
+        goto_start #cursor_start of buffer
+      when ?\C-]
+        goto_end # cursor_end of buffer
+      when KEY_UP
+        #select_prev_row
+        ret = up
+      when KEY_DOWN
+        ret = down
+      when KEY_ENTER, 10, 13
+        insert_break
+      when KEY_LEFT
+        cursor_backward
+      when KEY_RIGHT
+        cursor_forward
+      when KEY_BACKSPACE, 127
+        if @editable   # checking here means that i can programmatically bypass!!
+          delete_prev_char 
+          #fire_handler :CHANGE, self  # 2008-12-22 15:23 
+        end
+      when 330, ?\C-d # delete char
+        if @editable
+          delete_curr_char 
+          #fire_handler :CHANGE, self  # 2008-12-22 15:23 
+        end
+      when ?\C-k # delete till eol
+        if @editable
+          if @buffer == ""
+            delete_line 
+            #fire_handler :CHANGE, self  # 2008-12-22 15:23 
+          else
+            delete_eol 
+            #fire_handler :CHANGE, self  # 2008-12-22 15:23 
+          end
+        end
+      when ?\C-u
+        undo_delete
+      when ?\C-a
+        cursor_bol
+      when ?\C-e
+        cursor_eol
+        #set_form_col @buffer.length
+      else
+        #$log.debug(" textarea ch #{ch}")
+        ret = putc ch
+        return ret if ret == :UNHANDLED
+      end
+      #post_key
+      set_form_row
+      set_form_col  # testing 2008-12-26 19:37 
+    end
+    def undo_delete
+        # added 2008-11-27 12:43  paste delete buffer into insertion point
+        @buffer.insert @curpos, @delete_buffer unless @delete_buffer.nil?
+        set_modified 
+        fire_handler :CHANGE, InputDataEvent.new(@curpos,@curpos+@delete_buffer.length, self, :INSERT, @current_index, @delete_buffer)     #  2008-12-24 18:34 
+    end
+    def insert_break
+      return -1 unless @editable
+      # insert a blank row and append rest of this line to cursor
+      $log.debug "ENTER PRESSED at  #{@curpos}, on row #{@current_index}"
+      @delete_buffer = (delete_eol || "")
+      @list[@current_index] << "\r"
+      $log.debug "DELETE BUFFER #{@delete_buffer}" 
+      @list.insert @current_index+1, @delete_buffer 
+      @curpos = 0
+      down
+      @form.col = @orig_col + @col_offset
+      #addrowcol 1,0
+      @form.row = @row + 1 #+ @winrow
+      #fire_handler :CHANGE, self  # 2008-12-09 14:56 
+      fire_handler :CHANGE, InputDataEvent.new(@curpos,@curpos+@delete_buffer.length, self, :INSERT, @current_index, @delete_buffer)     #  2008-12-24 18:34 
+    end
+    # set cursor on correct column
+    def set_form_col col1=@curpos
+      @curpos = col1
+      cursor_bounds_check
+      @form.col = @orig_col + @col_offset + @curpos
+      $log.debug "sfc: #{@orig_col}, #{@col_offset}. #{@curpos}. "
+    end
+    def cursor_bounds_check
+      max = buffer_len()
+      @curpos = max if @curpos > max # check 2008-12-27 00:02 
+    end
+    def buffer_len
+      @list[@current_index].nil? ? 0 : @list[@current_index].chomp().length  
+    end
+    def do_current_row # :yields current row
+      yield @list[@current_index]
+      @buffer = @list[@current_index]
+    end
+    def delete_eol
+      return -1 unless @editable
+      pos = @curpos-1
+      @delete_buffer = @buffer[@curpos..-1]
+      # if pos is 0, pos-1 becomes -1, end of line!
+      @list[@current_index] = pos == -1 ? "" : @buffer[0..pos]
+      $log.debug "delete EOL :pos=#{pos}, #{@delete_buffer}: row: #{@list[@current_index]}:"
+      @buffer = @list[@current_index]
+      cursor_backward if @curpos > 0 # now cursor back goes up to prev line
+      #fire_handler :CHANGE, self  # 2008-12-09 14:56 
+      fire_handler :CHANGE, InputDataEvent.new(@curpos,@curpos+@delete_buffer.length, self, :DELETE, @current_index, @delete_buffer)     #  2008-12-24 18:34 
+      set_modified 
+      return @delete_buffer
+    end
+    def cursor_forward num=1
+      $log.debug "next char cp #{@curpos}, #{@buffer.length}. wi: #{@width}"
+      #if @curpos < @width and @curpos < @maxlen-1 # else it will do out of box
+      if @curpos < buffer_len()
+        @curpos += 1
+        addcol 1
+      else # trying this out 2008-12-26 20:18 
+        @curpos = 0
+        down
+      end
+      cursor_bounds_check
+    end
+    def addcol num
+      @form.addcol num
+    end
+    def addrowcol row,col
+    @form.addrowcol row, col
+  end
+  def cursor_backward
+    if @curpos > 0
+      @curpos -= 1
+      addcol -1
+    else # trying this out 2008-12-26 20:18 
+      ret = up
+      cursor_eol if ret != -1
+    end
+  end
+  def delete_line line=@current_index
+    return -1 unless @editable
+    $log.debug "called delete line"
+    @delete_buffer = @list.delete_at line
+    @buffer = @list[@current_index]
+    if @buffer.nil?
+      up
+      @form.row = @row + 1 #+ @winrow
+    end
+    #fire_handler :CHANGE, self  # 2008-12-09 14:56 
+    fire_handler :CHANGE, InputDataEvent.new(@curpos,@curpos+@delete_buffer.length, self, :DELETE, @current_index, @delete_buffer)     #  2008-12-24 18:34 
+    set_modified 
+  end
+    def delete_curr_char num=1
+      return -1 unless @editable
+      num.times do
+        delete_at
+        set_modified 
+      end
+    end
+    def delete_prev_char num=1
+      return -1 if !@editable 
+      num.times do
+      if @curpos <= 0
+        join_to_prev_line
+        return
+      end
+      @curpos -= 1 if @curpos > 0
+      delete_at
+      set_modified 
+      addcol -1
+      end
+    end
+    # private
+    # when backspace pressed in position zero if the previous line is filled we may have to bring 
+    # down the last word and join, rather than go up
+    def join_to_prev_line
+      return -1 unless @editable
+      return if @current_index == 0
+      oldcurpos = @curpos
+      oldprow = @current_index
+      prev = @list[@current_index-1].chomp
+      prevlen = prev.length
+      # 2008-12-26 21:37 delete previous line if nothing there. This moves entire buffer up.
+      if prevlen == 0
+        delete_line @current_index-1
+        up
+        return
+      end
+      space_left = @maxlen - prev.length
+      # BUG. carry full words up, or if no space then bring down last word of prev lien and join with first
+      carry_up = words_in_length @buffer, space_left #@buffer[0..space_left] # XXX
+      if carry_up.nil?
+        # carry down last word
+        prev_wd = remove_last_word @current_index-1
+        @buffer.insert 0, prev_wd
+        @curpos = prev_wd.length
+        $log.debug " carry up nil! prev_wd (#{prev_wd}) len:#{prev_wd.length}"
+        fire_handler :CHANGE, InputDataEvent.new(0,prev_wd.length, self, :INSERT, oldprow, prev_wd)     #  2008-12-26 23:07 
+      else
+        $log.debug " carrying up #{carry_up.length} #{carry_up}, space: #{space_left}"
+        @list[@current_index-1]=prev + carry_up
+        space_left2 = @buffer[(carry_up.length+1)..-1]
+        @list[@current_index]=space_left2 #if !space_left2.nil?
+        @list[@current_index] ||= ""
+        up
+        addrowcol -1,0
+        @curpos = prevlen
+        fire_handler :CHANGE, InputDataEvent.new(oldcurpos,carry_up.length, self, :DELETE, oldprow, carry_up)     #  2008-12-24 18:34 
+        fire_handler :CHANGE, InputDataEvent.new(prevlen,carry_up.length, self, :INSERT, oldprow-1, carry_up)     #  2008-12-24 18:34 
+      end
+      @form.col = @orig_col + @col_offset + @curpos
+
+#     $log.debug "carry up: nil" if carry_up.nil?
+#     $log.debug "listrow nil " if @list[@current_index].nil?
+#     $log.debug "carry up: #{carry_up} prow:#{@list[@current_index]}"
+    end
+    ##
+    # return as many words as fit into len for carrying up..
+    # actually there is a case of when the next char (len+1) is a white space or word boundary. XXX
+    def words_in_length buff, len
+      return nil if len == 0
+      str = buff[0..len]
+      ix = str.rindex(/\s/)
+      $log.debug " str #{str} len #{len} ix #{ix} , buff #{buff}~"
+      return nil if ix.nil?
+      ix = ix > 0 ? ix - 1 : ix
+      $log.debug " str[]:#{str[0..ix]}~ len #{len} ix #{ix} , buff #{buff}~"
+      return str[0..ix]
+    end
+    # push the last word from given line to next
+    # I have modified it to push all words that are exceeding maxlen.
+    # This was needed for if i push 10 chars to next line, and the last word is less then the line will 
+    # exceed. So i must push as many words as exceed length.
+    def push_last_word lineno=@current_index
+      #lastspace = @buffer.rindex(" ")
+      #lastspace = @list[lineno].rindex(/ \w/)
+      line = @list[lineno]
+      line = @list[lineno][0..@maxlen+1] if line.length > @maxlen
+      lastspace = line.rindex(/ \w/)
+      $log.debug " PUSH:2 #{lastspace},#{line},"
+      if !lastspace.nil?
+        lastchars = @list[lineno][lastspace+1..-1]
+        @list[lineno] = @list[lineno][0..lastspace]
+        $log.debug "PUSH_LAST:ls:#{lastspace},lw:#{lastchars},lc:#{lastchars[-1]},:#{@list[lineno]}$"
+        if lastchars[-1,1] == "\r" or @list[lineno+1].nil?
+          # open a new line and keep the 10 at the end.
+          append_row lineno, lastchars
+        else
+          # check for soft tab \n - NO EVEN THIS LOGIC IS WRONG.
+          #if lastchars[-1,1] == "\n"
+          if lastchars[-1,1] != ' ' and @list[lineno+1][0,1] !=' '
+            #@list[lineno+1].insert 0, lastchars + ' '
+            insert_wrap lineno+1, 0, lastchars + ' '
+          else
+            #@list[lineno+1].insert 0, lastchars 
+            insert_wrap lineno+1, 0, lastchars 
+          end
+        end
+        return lastchars, lastspace
+      end
+      return nil
+    end
+    ##
+    # this attempts to recursively insert into a row, seeing that any stuff exceeding is pushed down further.
+    # Yes, it should check for a para end and insert. Currently it could add to next para.
+    def insert_wrap lineno, pos, lastchars
+      @list[lineno].insert pos, lastchars 
+      len = @list[lineno].length 
+      if len > @maxlen
+          push_last_word lineno #- sometime i may push down 10 chars but the last word is less
+        end
+    end
+    ## 
+    # add one char. careful, i shoved a string in yesterday.
+      def putch char
+        @buffer ||= @list[@current_index]
+        return -1 if !@editable #or @buffer.length >= @maxlen
+      if @chars_allowed != nil
+        return if char.match(@chars_allowed).nil?
+      end
+      raise "putch expects only one char" if char.length != 1
+      oldcurpos = @curpos
+      $log.debug "putch : pr:#{@current_index}, cp:#{@curpos}, char:#{char}, lc:#{@buffer[-1]}, buf:(#{@buffer})"
+      @buffer.insert(@curpos, char)
+      @curpos += 1 
+      $log.debug "putch INS: cp:#{@curpos}, max:#{@maxlen}, buf:(#{@buffer.length})"
+      if @curpos-1 > @maxlen or @buffer.length()-1 > @maxlen
+        lastchars, lastspace = push_last_word @current_index
+        #$log.debug "last sapce #{lastspace}, lastchars:#{lastchars},lc:#{lastchars[-1]}, #{@list[@current_index]} "
+        ## wrap on word XX If last char is 10 then insert line
+        @buffer = @list[@current_index]
+        if @curpos-1 > @maxlen  or @curpos-1 > @buffer.length()-1
+          ret = down 
+          # keep the cursor in the same position in the string that was pushed down.
+          @curpos = oldcurpos - lastspace  #lastchars.length # 0
+        end
+      end
+      set_form_row
+      @buffer = @list[@current_index]
+      set_form_col
+      @modified = true
+      #fire_handler :CHANGE, self  # 2008-12-09 14:56 
+      fire_handler :CHANGE, InputDataEvent.new(oldcurpos,@curpos, self, :INSERT, @current_index, char)     #  2008-12-24 18:34 
+      @repaint_required = true
+      0
+    end
+    def append_row lineno=@current_index, chars=""
+        $log.debug "append row sapce:#{chars}."
+      @list.insert lineno+1, chars
+    end
+    ##
+    # removes and returns last word in given line number, or nil if no whitespace
+    def remove_last_word lineno
+      @list[lineno].chomp!
+      line=@list[lineno]
+      lastspace = line.rindex(" ")
+      if !lastspace.nil?
+        lastchars = line[lastspace+1..-1]
+        @list[lineno].slice!(lastspace..-1)
+        $log.debug " remove_last: lastspace #{lastspace},#{lastchars},#{@list[lineno]}"
+        fire_handler :CHANGE, InputDataEvent.new(lastspace,lastchars.length, self, :DELETE, lineno, lastchars)     #  2008-12-26 23:06 
+        return lastchars
+      end
+      return nil
+    end
+
+    def putc c
+      if c >= 32 and c <= 126
+        ret = putch c.chr
+        if ret == 0
+        # addcol 1
+          set_modified 
+          return 0
+        end
+      end
+      return :UNHANDLED
+    end
+    # DELETE func
+    def delete_at index=@curpos
+      return -1 if !@editable 
+      $log.debug "dele : #{@current_index} #{@buffer} #{index}"
+      char = @buffer.slice!(@curpos,1)  # changed added ,1 and take char for event
+      # if no newline at end of this then bring up prev character/s till maxlen
+      # NO WE DON'T DO THIS ANYLONGER 2008-12-26 21:09 lets see
+=begin
+      if @buffer[-1,1]!="\r"
+        @buffer[-1]=" " if @buffer[-1,1]=="\n"
+        if !next_line.nil? and next_line.length > 0
+          move_chars_up
+        end
+      end
+=end
+      #@modified = true 2008-12-22 15:31 
+      set_modified true
+      #fire_handler :CHANGE, self  # 2008-12-09 14:56 
+      fire_handler :CHANGE, InputDataEvent.new(@curpos,@curpos, self, :DELETE, @current_index, char)     #  2008-12-24 18:34 
+    end
+    # move up one char from next row to current, used when deleting in a line
+    # should not be called if line ends in "\r"
+    def move_char_up
+      @list[@current_index] << @list[@current_index+1].slice!(0)
+      delete_line(@current_index+1) if next_line().length==0
+    end
+    # tries to move up as many as possible
+    # should not be called if line ends in "\r"
+    def move_chars_up
+      oldprow = @current_index
+      oldcurpos = @curpos
+      space_left = @maxlen - @buffer.length
+      can_move = [space_left, next_line.length].min
+      carry_up =  @list[@current_index+1].slice!(0, can_move)
+      @list[@current_index] << carry_up
+      delete_line(@current_index+1) if next_line().length==0
+      fire_handler :CHANGE, InputDataEvent.new(oldcurpos,oldcurpos+can_move, self, :INSERT, oldprow, carry_up)     #  2008-12-24 18:34 
+    end
+    ## returns next line, does not move to it,
+    def next_line
+      @list[@current_index+1]
+    end
+    def current_line
+      @list[@current_index]
+    end
+    def do_relative_row num
+      yield @list[@current_index+num] 
+    end
+    def set_modified tf=true
+      @modified = tf
+      @repaint_required = tf
+      @form.modified = true if tf
+    end
+    def cursor_eol
+      $log.error "ERROR !!! bufferlen gt maxlen #{@buffer.length}, #{@maxlen}" if @buffer.length > @maxlen
+      set_form_col current_line().chomp().length()-1
+    end
+    def cursor_bol
+      set_form_col 0
+    end
+    def to_s
+      l = getvalue
+      str = ""
+      old = " "
+      l.each_with_index do |line, i|
+        tmp = line.gsub("\n","")
+        tmp.gsub!("\r", "\n")
+        if old[-1,1] !~ /\s/ and tmp[0,1] !~ /\s/
+          str << " "
+        end
+        str << tmp
+        old = tmp
+      end
+      str
+    end
+    ## ---- for listscrollable ---- ##
+    def scrollatrow
+      @height-2
+    end
+    def row_count
+      @list.size
+    end
+    def paint
+      print_borders if @to_print_borders == 1 # do this once only, unless everything changes
+      rc = row_count
+      maxlen = @maxlen ||= @width-2
+      tm = get_content
+      tr = @toprow
+      acolor = get_color $datacolor
+      h = scrollatrow()
+      r,c = rowcol
+      $log.debug " TA:::: #{tr} , #{h}"
+      0.upto(h) do |hh|
+        crow = tr+hh
+        if crow < rc
+            #focussed = @current_index == crow ? true : false 
+            #selected = is_row_selected crow
+            content = tm[crow].chomp
+            content.gsub!(/\t/, '  ') # don't display tab
+            content.gsub!(/[^[:print:]]/, '')  # don't display non print characters
+            if !content.nil? 
+              if content.length > maxlen # only show maxlen
+                content = content[@pcol..@pcol+maxlen-1] 
+              else
+                content = content[@pcol..-1]
+              end
+            end
+            #renderer = get_default_cell_renderer_for_class content.class.to_s
+            #renderer = cell_renderer()
+            #renderer.repaint @form.window, r+hh, c+(colix*11), content, focussed, selected
+            #renderer.repaint @form.window, r+hh, c, content, focussed, selected
+            @form.window.printstring  r+hh, c, "%-*s" % [@width-2,content], acolor, @attr
+
+        else
+          # clear rows
+          @form.window.printstring r+hh, c, " " * (@width-2), acolor,@attr
+        end
+      end
+      @table_changed = false
+      @repaint_required = false
+    end
+  end # class textarea
+  ##
+end # modul