SpanTrackingMode Enum
Definition
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Specifies the tracking modes for ITrackingSpan objects, which determine how spans of text are adjusted when text changes occur.
public enum class SpanTrackingMode
public enum class SpanTrackingMode
enum SpanTrackingMode
public enum SpanTrackingMode
type SpanTrackingMode =
Public Enum SpanTrackingMode
Inheritance
Fields
Name
Value
Description
EdgeExclusive
0
The span does not expand when text changes occur at its boundaries.
Leading Edge-Forward tracking, meaning that insertions at the leading edge push the current position towards the end of the span.
Trailing Edge : Backward tracking, meaning that insertions at the trailing edge push the current position towards the start of the span.
┌──────────┐
<strong>Baseline:</strong> Foo│ExtendNone│Bar
└──────────┘
┌─────────┐
<strong>Remove leading:</strong> Foo│xtendNone│Bar
└─────────┘
┌─────────┐
<strong>Remove trailing:</strong> Foo│ExtendNon│Bar
└─────────┘
┌──────────┐
<strong>Insert leading:</strong> FooXXX│ExtendNone│Bar
└──────────┘
┌──────────┐
<strong>Insert trailing:</strong> Foo│ExtendNone│XXXBar
└──────────┘
EdgeInclusive
1
The span expands when text changes occur at its boundaries.
Leading Edge-Backward tracking, meaning that insertions at the leading edge push the current position towards the start of the span.
Trailing Edge : Forward tracking, meaning that insertions at the trailing edge push the current position towards the end of the span.
┌────────────────────────┐
<strong>Baseline:</strong> Foo│ExtendForwardAndBackward│Bar
└────────────────────────┘
┌───────────────────────┐
<strong>Remove leading:</strong> Foo│xtendForwardAndBackward│Bar
└───────────────────────┘
┌───────────────────────┐
<strong>Remove trailing:</strong> Foo│ExtendForwardAndBackwar│Bar
└───────────────────────┘
┌───────────────────────────┐
<strong>Insert leading:</strong> Foo│XXXExtendForwardAndBackward│Bar
└───────────────────────────┘
┌───────────────────────────┐
<strong>Insert trailing:</strong> Foo│ExtendForwardAndBackwardXXX│Bar
└───────────────────────────┘
EdgePositive
2
Both edges of the span move towards the end when insertions occur.
Leading Edge-Forward tracking, meaning that insertions at the leading edge push the current position towards the end of the span.
Trailing Edge : Forward tracking, meaning that insertions at the trailing edge push the current position towards the end of the span.
┌─────────────┐
<strong>Baseline:</strong> Foo│ExtendForward│Bar
└─────────────┘
┌────────────┐
<strong>Remove leading:</strong> Foo│xtendForward│Bar
└────────────┘
┌────────────┐
<strong>Remove trailing:</strong> Foo│ExtendForwar│Bar
└────────────┘
┌─────────────┐
<strong>Insert leading:</strong> FooXXX│ExtendForward│Bar
└─────────────┘
┌────────────────┐
<strong>Insert trailing:</strong> Foo│ExtendForwardXXX│Bar
└────────────────┘
EdgeNegative
3
Both edges of the span move towards the start when insertions occur.
Leading Edge-Backward tracking, meaning that insertions at the leading edge push the current position towards the start of the span.
Trailing Edge : Backward tracking, meaning that insertions at the leading edge push the current position towards the start of the span.
┌──────────────┐
<strong>Baseline:</strong> Foo│ExtendBackward│Bar
└──────────────┘
┌─────────────┐
<strong>Remove leading:</strong> Foo│xtendBackward│Bar
└─────────────┘
┌─────────────┐
<strong>Remove trailing:</strong> Foo│ExtendBackwar│Bar
└─────────────┘
┌─────────────────┐
<strong>Insert leading:</strong> Foo│XXXExtendBackward│Bar
└─────────────────┘
┌──────────────┐
<strong>Insert trailing:</strong> Foo│ExtendBackward│XXXBar
└──────────────┘
Custom
4
Custom client-determined tracking behavior.