On Wed, 21 Jan 2026 19:49:27 GMT, Andy Goryachev <[email protected]> wrote:

>> The goal of this work is to deliver a sufficiently complete implementation 
>> of an editor application based on the RichTextArea that users can adopt as 
>> is or use as, or use it as a foundation for a more complex editor.
>> 
>> Improvements include:
>> - syncing the toolbar with current character attributes
>> - improved toolbar behavior in regards to character attributes, utilizing 
>> the new 'insertStyles' property 
>> [JDK-8374035](https://bugs.openjdk.org/browse/JDK-8374035)
>> - paragraph format dialog, with the associated toolbar button and the main 
>> menu item
>> 
>> <img width="676" height="678" alt="Screenshot 2026-01-15 at 12 01 44" 
>> src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/9c96e4d2-21f3-43d2-b009-01d6887747f8";
>>  />
>> 
>> Test case related to 
>> [JDK-8374035](https://bugs.openjdk.org/browse/JDK-8374035):
>> - type something
>> - place cursor at the middle of the typed text and hit command-B or ctrl-B 
>> on Win/Linux
>> - notice how the formatting toolbar highlights [b] button indicating that 
>> the style for next character to be inserted has changed to bold
>> - type something and confirm that inserted text is bold
>> the new style is captured only in the toolbar UI, so clicking on some other 
>> part of the text reverts the bold button to the unselected state.
>
> Andy Goryachev has updated the pull request with a new target base due to a 
> merge or a rebase. The pull request now contains 37 commits:
> 
>  - Merge branch 'master' into 8373936.editor
>  - actions
>  - Merge branch 'master' into 8373936.editor
>  - Merge branch 'master' into 8373936.editor
>  - Merge branch 'master' into 8373936.editor
>  - whitespace
>  - whitespace
>  - Merge branch '8374035.insert.styles' into 8373936.editor
>  - 2026
>  - Merge branch 'master' into 8374035.insert.styles
>  - ... and 27 more: https://git.openjdk.org/jfx/compare/422d3a95...df6dbb17

This seems a good candidate to backport to JavaFX 26. I note that the 
Enhancement is a demo-only change, which is effectively a test-only change, 
since we don't ship sample binaries, so it will need no approval beyond the 
code review to backport it to the `jfx26` branch.

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PR Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jfx/pull/2026#issuecomment-3813877255

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