.. _editor-factories-for-predefined-traits:

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Appendix II: Editor Factories for Predefined Traits
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Predefined traits that are not listed in this table use TextEditor() by default,
and have no other appropriate editor factories.

+-------------+----------------------------+-----------------------------------+
|Trait        |Default Editor Factory      |Other Possible Editor Factories    |
+=============+============================+===================================+
|Any          |TextEditor                  |EnumEditor, ImageEnumEditor,       |
|             |                            |ValueEditor                        |
+-------------+----------------------------+-----------------------------------+
|Array        |ArrayEditor (for 2-D arrays)|                                   |
+-------------+----------------------------+-----------------------------------+
|Bool         |BooleanEditor               |ThemedCheckboxEditor               |
+-------------+----------------------------+-----------------------------------+
|Button       |ButtonEditor                |                                   |
+-------------+----------------------------+-----------------------------------+
|CArray       |ArrayEditor (for 2-D arrays)|                                   |
+-------------+----------------------------+-----------------------------------+
|CBool        |BooleanEditor               |                                   |
+-------------+----------------------------+-----------------------------------+
|CComplex     |TextEditor                  |                                   |
+-------------+----------------------------+-----------------------------------+
|CFloat, CInt,|TextEditor                  |LEDEditor                          |
|CLong	      |                            |                                   |
+-------------+----------------------------+-----------------------------------+
|Code         |CodeEditor                  |                                   |
+-------------+----------------------------+-----------------------------------+
|Color        |ColorEditor                 |                                   |
+-------------+----------------------------+-----------------------------------+
|Complex      |TextEditor                  |                                   |
+-------------+----------------------------+-----------------------------------+
|CStr,        |TextEditor (multi_line=True)|CodeEditor, HTMLEditor             |
|CUnicode     |	                           |                                   |
+-------------+----------------------------+-----------------------------------+
|Dict         |TextEditor                  |ValueEditor                        |
+-------------+----------------------------+-----------------------------------+
|Directory    |DirectoryEditor             |                                   |
+-------------+----------------------------+-----------------------------------+
|Enum         |EnumEditor                  |ImageEnumEditor                    |
+-------------+----------------------------+-----------------------------------+
|Event        |(none)                      |ButtonEditor, ToolbarButtonEditor  |
+-------------+----------------------------+-----------------------------------+
|File         |FileEditor                  |AnimatedGIFEditor                  |
+-------------+----------------------------+-----------------------------------+
|Float        |TextEditor                  |LEDEditor                          |
+-------------+----------------------------+-----------------------------------+
|Font         |FontEditor                  |                                   |
+-------------+----------------------------+-----------------------------------+
|HTML         |HTMLEditor                  |                                   |
+-------------+----------------------------+-----------------------------------+
|Instance     |InstanceEditor              |TreeEditor, DropEditor, DNDEditor, |
|             |                            |ValueEditor                        |
+-------------+----------------------------+-----------------------------------+
|List         |TableEditor for lists of    |CSVListEditor, CheckListEditor,    |
|             |HasTraits objects;          |SetEditor, ValueEditor,            |
|             |ListEditor for all other    |ThemedVerticalNotebookEditor       |
|             |lists.                      |                                   |
+-------------+----------------------------+-----------------------------------+
|Long         |TextEditor                  |LEDEditor                          |
+-------------+----------------------------+-----------------------------------+
|Password     |TextEditor(password=True)   |                                   |
+-------------+----------------------------+-----------------------------------+
|PythonValue  |ShellEditor                 |                                   |
+-------------+----------------------------+-----------------------------------+
|Range        |RangeEditor                 |ThemedSliderEditor                 |
+-------------+----------------------------+-----------------------------------+
|Regex        |TextEditor                  |CodeEditor                         |
+-------------+----------------------------+-----------------------------------+
|RGBColor     |RGBColorEditor              |                                   |
+-------------+----------------------------+-----------------------------------+
|Str          |TextEditor(multi_line=True) |CodeEditor, HTMLEditor             |
+-------------+----------------------------+-----------------------------------+
|String       |TextEditor                  |CodeEditor, ThemedTextEditor       |
+-------------+----------------------------+-----------------------------------+
|This         |InstanceEditor              |                                   |
+-------------+----------------------------+-----------------------------------+
|ToolbarButton|ButtonEditor                |                                   |
+-------------+----------------------------+-----------------------------------+
|Tuple        |TupleEditor                 |                                   |
+-------------+----------------------------+-----------------------------------+
|UIDebugger   |ButtonEditor (button calls  |                                   |
|             |the UIDebugEditor factory)  |                                   |
+-------------+----------------------------+-----------------------------------+
|Unicode      |TextEditor(multi_line=True) |HTMLEditor                         |
+-------------+----------------------------+-----------------------------------+
|WeakRef      |InstanceEditor              |                                   |
+-------------+----------------------------+-----------------------------------+