mozITXTToHTMLConv.idl (3522B)
1 /* -*- Mode: C; tab-width: 2; indent-tabs-mode: nil; c-basic-offset: 2 -*- */ 2 /* This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public 3 * License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this 4 * file, You can obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/. */ 5 6 /** 7 Description: Currently only functions to enhance plain text with HTML tags. 8 <p> 9 Wrapper class for various parsing routines, that convert plain text to HTML. 10 They try to recognize cites, URLs, plain text formattting like *bold* etc. 11 See <http://www.bucksch.org/1/projects/mozilla/16507/> for a description. 12 */ 13 14 #include "nsIStreamConverter.idl" 15 16 %{C++ 17 18 #define MOZ_TXTTOHTMLCONV_CONTRACTID \ 19 "@mozilla.org/txttohtmlconv;1" 20 21 %} 22 23 [scriptable, uuid(77c0e42a-1dd2-11b2-8ebf-edc6606f2f4b)] 24 interface mozITXTToHTMLConv : nsIStreamConverter { 25 const unsigned long kEntities = 0; // just convert < & > to < & and > 26 const unsigned long kURLs = 1 << 1; 27 const unsigned long kGlyphSubstitution = 1 << 2; // Smilies, ® etc. 28 const unsigned long kStructPhrase = 1 << 3; // E.g. *bold* -> <strong> 29 30 /** 31 @param text: plain text to scan. May be a line, paragraph (recommended) 32 or just a substring.<p> 33 Must be non-escaped, pure unicode.<p> 34 <em>Note:</em> ScanTXT(a, o) + ScanTXT(b, o) may be != 35 Scan(a + b, o) 36 @param whattodo: Bitfield describing the modes of operation 37 @result "<", ">" and "&" are escaped and HTML tags are inserted where 38 appropriate. 39 */ 40 AString scanTXT(in AString text, in unsigned long whattodo); 41 42 /** 43 Adds additional formatting to user edited text, that the user was too lazy 44 or "unknowledged" (DELETEME: is that a word?) to make. 45 <p> 46 <em>Note:</em> Don't use kGlyphSubstitution with this function. This option 47 generates tags, that are unuseable for UAs other than Mozilla. This would 48 be a data loss bug. 49 50 @param text: HTML source to scan. May be a line, paragraph (recommended) 51 or just a substring.<p> 52 Must be correct HTML. "<", ">" and "&" must be escaped, 53 other chars must be pure unicode.<p> 54 <em>Note:</em> ScanTXT(a, o) + ScanTXT(b, o) may be != 55 Scan(a + b, o) 56 @param whattodo: Bitfield describing the modes of operation 57 @result Additional HTML tags are inserted where appropriate. 58 */ 59 AString scanHTML(in AString text, in unsigned long whattodo); 60 61 /** 62 @param line: line in original msg, possibly starting starting with 63 txt quote tags like ">" 64 @param logLineStart: pos in line, where the real content (logical line) 65 begins, i.e. pos after all txt quote tags. 66 E.g. position of "t" in "> > text". 67 Initial value must be 0, unless line is not real line. 68 @return Cite Level, i.e. number of txt quote tags found, i.e. number of 69 nested quotes. 70 */ 71 unsigned long citeLevelTXT(in wstring line, 72 out unsigned long logLineStart); 73 74 /** 75 @param a wide string to scan for the presence of a URL. 76 @param aLength --> the length of the buffer to be scanned 77 @param aPos --> the position in the buffer to start scanning for a url 78 79 aStartPos --> index into the start of a url (-1 if no url found) 80 aEndPos --> index of the last character in the url (-1 if no url found) 81 */ 82 83 void findURLInPlaintext(in wstring text, in long aLength, in long aPos, out long aStartPos, out long aEndPos); 84 };