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AvalonDock [2.0] Tutorial Part 4 - Integrating AvalonEdit Options

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Integrate AvalonEdit with text editing options into AvalonDock [2.0]
// Copyright (c) AlphaSierraPapa for the SharpDevelop Team (for details please see \doc\copyright.txt)
// This code is distributed under the GNU LGPL (for details please see \doc\license.txt)

using System;
using System.Diagnostics;
using System.Windows;
using System.Windows.Controls;
using System.Windows.Controls.Primitives;
using System.Windows.Data;
using System.Windows.Input;
using System.Windows.Threading;
using ICSharpCode.AvalonEdit.Document;
using ICSharpCode.AvalonEdit.Editing;

namespace ICSharpCode.AvalonEdit.CodeCompletion
{
	/// <summary>
	/// The code completion window.
	/// </summary>
	public class CompletionWindow : CompletionWindowBase
	{
		readonly CompletionList completionList = new CompletionList();
		ToolTip toolTip = new ToolTip();
		
		/// <summary>
		/// Gets the completion list used in this completion window.
		/// </summary>
		public CompletionList CompletionList {
			get { return completionList; }
		}
		
		/// <summary>
		/// Creates a new code completion window.
		/// </summary>
		public CompletionWindow(TextArea textArea) : base(textArea)
		{
			// keep height automatic
			this.CloseAutomatically = true;
			this.SizeToContent = SizeToContent.Height;
			this.MaxHeight = 300;
			this.Width = 175;
			this.Content = completionList;
			// prevent user from resizing window to 0x0
			this.MinHeight = 15;
			this.MinWidth = 30;
			
			toolTip.PlacementTarget = this;
			toolTip.Placement = PlacementMode.Right;
			toolTip.Closed += toolTip_Closed;
			
			AttachEvents();
		}
		
		#region ToolTip handling
		void toolTip_Closed(object sender, RoutedEventArgs e)
		{
			// Clear content after tooltip is closed.
			// We cannot clear is immediately when setting IsOpen=false
			// because the tooltip uses an animation for closing.
			if (toolTip != null)
				toolTip.Content = null;
		}
		
		void completionList_SelectionChanged(object sender, SelectionChangedEventArgs e)
		{
			var item = completionList.SelectedItem;
			if (item == null)
				return;
			object description = item.Description;
			if (description != null) {
				string descriptionText = description as string;
				if (descriptionText != null) {
					toolTip.Content = new TextBlock  {
						Text = descriptionText,
						TextWrapping = TextWrapping.Wrap
					};
				} else {
					toolTip.Content = description;
				}
				toolTip.IsOpen = true;
			} else {
				toolTip.IsOpen = false;
			}
		}
		#endregion
		
		void completionList_InsertionRequested(object sender, EventArgs e)
		{
			Close();
			// The window must close before Complete() is called.
			// If the Complete callback pushes stacked input handlers, we don't want to pop those when the CC window closes.
			var item = completionList.SelectedItem;
			if (item != null)
				item.Complete(this.TextArea, new AnchorSegment(this.TextArea.Document, this.StartOffset, this.EndOffset - this.StartOffset), e);
		}
		
		void AttachEvents()
		{
			this.completionList.InsertionRequested += completionList_InsertionRequested;
			this.completionList.SelectionChanged += completionList_SelectionChanged;
			this.TextArea.Caret.PositionChanged += CaretPositionChanged;
			this.TextArea.MouseWheel += textArea_MouseWheel;
			this.TextArea.PreviewTextInput += textArea_PreviewTextInput;
		}
		
		/// <inheritdoc/>
		protected override void DetachEvents()
		{
			this.completionList.InsertionRequested -= completionList_InsertionRequested;
			this.completionList.SelectionChanged -= completionList_SelectionChanged;
			this.TextArea.Caret.PositionChanged -= CaretPositionChanged;
			this.TextArea.MouseWheel -= textArea_MouseWheel;
			this.TextArea.PreviewTextInput -= textArea_PreviewTextInput;
			base.DetachEvents();
		}
		
		/// <inheritdoc/>
		protected override void OnClosed(EventArgs e)
		{
			base.OnClosed(e);
			if (toolTip != null) {
				toolTip.IsOpen = false;
				toolTip = null;
			}
		}
		
		/// <inheritdoc/>
		protected override void OnKeyDown(KeyEventArgs e)
		{
			base.OnKeyDown(e);
			if (!e.Handled) {
				completionList.HandleKey(e);
			}
		}
		
		void textArea_PreviewTextInput(object sender, TextCompositionEventArgs e)
		{
			e.Handled = RaiseEventPair(this, PreviewTextInputEvent, TextInputEvent,
			                           new TextCompositionEventArgs(e.Device, e.TextComposition));
		}
		
		void textArea_MouseWheel(object sender, MouseWheelEventArgs e)
		{
			e.Handled = RaiseEventPair(GetScrollEventTarget(),
			                           PreviewMouseWheelEvent, MouseWheelEvent,
			                           new MouseWheelEventArgs(e.MouseDevice, e.Timestamp, e.Delta));
		}
		
		UIElement GetScrollEventTarget()
		{
			if (completionList == null)
				return this;
			return completionList.ScrollViewer ?? completionList.ListBox ?? (UIElement)completionList;
		}
		
		/// <summary>
		/// Gets/Sets whether the completion window should close automatically.
		/// The default value is true.
		/// </summary>
		public bool CloseAutomatically { get; set; }
		
		/// <inheritdoc/>
		protected override bool CloseOnFocusLost {
			get { return this.CloseAutomatically; }
		}
		
		/// <summary>
		/// When this flag is set, code completion closes if the caret moves to the
		/// beginning of the allowed range. This is useful in Ctrl+Space and "complete when typing",
		/// but not in dot-completion.
		/// Has no effect if CloseAutomatically is false.
		/// </summary>
		public bool CloseWhenCaretAtBeginning { get; set; }
		
		void CaretPositionChanged(object sender, EventArgs e)
		{
			int offset = this.TextArea.Caret.Offset;
			if (offset == this.StartOffset) {
				if (CloseAutomatically && CloseWhenCaretAtBeginning) {
					Close();
				} else {
					completionList.SelectItem(string.Empty);
				}
				return;
			}
			if (offset < this.StartOffset || offset > this.EndOffset) {
				if (CloseAutomatically) {
					Close();
				}
			} else {
				TextDocument document = this.TextArea.Document;
				if (document != null) {
					completionList.SelectItem(document.GetText(this.StartOffset, offset - this.StartOffset));
				}
			}
		}
	}
}

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