// -*- C++ -*- /** * \file Length.h * This file is part of LyX, the document processor. * Licence details can be found in the file COPYING. * * \author Matthias Ettrich * \author Lars Gullik Bjønnes * \author Jean-Marc Lasgouttes * \author John Levon * * Full author contact details are available in file CREDITS. */ #ifndef LENGTH_H #define LENGTH_H #include "support/strfwd.h" namespace lyx { class MetricsBase; // Solaris/x86 version 9 and earlier define these #undef PC #undef SP ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// // // Length // ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// /** * Length - Represents latex length measurement */ class Length { public: /// length units enum UNIT { BP, ///< Big point (72bp = 1in), also PostScript point CC, ///< Cicero = 12dd = 4.531mm CM, ///< Centimeter = 10mm = 2.371pc DD, ///< Didot point = 1/72 of a French inch, = 0.376mm EM, ///< Width of capital "M" in current font. EX, ///< Height of a small "x" for the current font. IN, ///< Inch = 25.4mm = 72.27pt = 6.022pc MM, ///< Millimeter = 2.845pt MU, ///< Math unit (18mu = 1em) for positioning in math mode PC, ///< Pica = 12pt = 4.218mm PT, ///< Point = 1/72.27in = 0.351mm SP, ///< Scaled point (65536sp = 1pt) TeX's smallest unit. PTW, //< Percent of TextWidth PCW, //< Percent of ColumnWidth PPW, //< Percent of PageWidth PLW, //< Percent of LineWidth PTH, //< Percent of TextHeight // Herbert 2002-05-16 PPH, //< Percent of PaperHeight // Herbert 2002-05-16 UNIT_NONE ///< no unit }; /// Length(); /// Length(double v, Length::UNIT u); /// "data" must be a decimal number, followed by a unit explicit Length(std::string const & data); /// double value() const; /// Length::UNIT unit() const; /// void value(double); /// void unit(Length::UNIT unit); /// bool zero() const; /// bool empty() const; /// return string representation std::string const asString() const; /// return string representation docstring const asDocstring() const; /// return string representation for LaTeX std::string const asLatexString() const; /// return string representation for HTML std::string const asHTMLString() const; /** return the on-screen size of this length. * * If the second argument is not provided, then the unit EM will * only be approximated. It is better if possible to use * FontMetrics::em() to get this value. */ int inPixels(int text_width, int em_width = 0) const; /** return the on-screen size of this length * * This version of the function uses the right EM definition. */ int inPixels(MetricsBase const &) const; /// return the value in Big Postscript points. int inBP() const; /// return the default unit (centimeter or inch) static UNIT defaultUnit(); friend bool isValidLength(std::string const & data, Length * result); private: /// double val_; /// Length::UNIT unit_; }; /// bool operator==(Length const & l1, Length const & l2); /// bool operator!=(Length const & l1, Length const & l2); /** Test whether \p data represents a valid length. * * \returns whether \p data is a valid length * \param data Length in LyX format. Since the only difference between LyX * and LaTeX format is the representation of length variables as units (e.g. * \c text% vs. \c \\textwidth) you can actually use this function as well * for testing LaTeX lengths as long as they only contain real units like pt. * \param result Pointer to a Length variable. If \p result is not 0 and * \p data is valid, the length represented by it is stored into \p result. */ bool isValidLength(std::string const & data, Length * result = 0); /// return the LyX name of the given unit number char const * stringFromUnit(int unit); ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// // // GlueLength // ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// class GlueLength { public: /// GlueLength() {} /// explicit GlueLength(Length const & len); /// GlueLength(Length const & len, Length const & plus, Length const & minus); /** "data" must be a decimal number, followed by a unit, and optional "glue" indicated by "+" and "-". You may abbreviate reasonably. Examples: 1.2 cm // 4mm +2pt // 2cm -4mm +2mm // 4+0.1-0.2cm The traditional Latex format is also accepted, like 4cm plus 10pt minus 10pt */ explicit GlueLength(std::string const & data); /// Length const & len() const; /// Length const & plus() const; /// Length const & minus() const; /// conversion std::string const asString() const; /// std::string const asLatexString() const; friend bool isValidGlueLength(std::string const & data, GlueLength* result); private: /// the normal vlaue Length len_; /// extra stretch Length plus_; /// extra shrink Length minus_; }; /// bool operator==(GlueLength const & l1, GlueLength const & l2); /// bool operator!=(GlueLength const & l1, GlueLength const & l2); /** If "data" is valid, the length represented by it is stored into "result", if that is not 0. */ bool isValidGlueLength(std::string const & data, GlueLength * result = 0); /// the number of units possible extern int const num_units; /** * array of unit names * * FIXME: I am not sure if "mu" should be possible to select (Lgb) */ extern char const * const unit_name[]; extern char const * const unit_name_gui[]; /// return the unit given a string representation such as "cm" Length::UNIT unitFromString(std::string const & data); } // namespace lyx #endif // LENGTH_H