/* EditMenu.java
 *
 * created: Thu Dec  3 1998
 *
 * This file is part of Artemis
 *
 * Copyright (C) 1998,1999,2000,2001,2002  Genome Research Limited
 *
 * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
 * modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License
 * as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2
 * of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
 *
 * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
 * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
 * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
 * GNU General Public License for more details.
 *
 * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
 * along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
 * Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA  02111-1307, USA.
 *
 * $Header: //tmp/pathsoft/artemis/uk/ac/sanger/artemis/components/EditMenu.java,v 1.62 2009-08-17 12:29:04 tjc Exp $
 **/

package uk.ac.sanger.artemis.components;

import uk.ac.sanger.artemis.*;
import uk.ac.sanger.artemis.sequence.*;
import uk.ac.sanger.artemis.util.*;
import uk.ac.sanger.artemis.components.genebuilder.BasicGeneBuilderFrame;
import uk.ac.sanger.artemis.components.genebuilder.GeneBuilderFrame;
import uk.ac.sanger.artemis.components.genebuilder.GeneUtils;
import uk.ac.sanger.artemis.components.genebuilder.GeneViewerPanel;
import uk.ac.sanger.artemis.components.genebuilder.gff.PropertiesPanel;
import uk.ac.sanger.artemis.io.ChadoCanonicalGene;
import uk.ac.sanger.artemis.io.Range;
import uk.ac.sanger.artemis.io.RangeVector;
import uk.ac.sanger.artemis.io.Key;
import uk.ac.sanger.artemis.io.Location;
import uk.ac.sanger.artemis.io.Qualifier;
import uk.ac.sanger.artemis.io.QualifierVector;
import uk.ac.sanger.artemis.io.InvalidRelationException;
import uk.ac.sanger.artemis.io.EntryInformation;
import uk.ac.sanger.artemis.io.EntryInformationException;
import uk.ac.sanger.artemis.io.OutOfDateException;
import uk.ac.sanger.artemis.io.GFFStreamFeature;
import uk.ac.sanger.artemis.io.RawStreamSequence;

import java.awt.*;
import java.awt.event.*;
import java.io.IOException;

import javax.swing.*;

import java.text.DecimalFormat;
import java.text.NumberFormat;
import java.util.Hashtable;
import java.util.Iterator;
import java.util.Set;
import java.util.Vector;

/**
 *  A menu with editing commands.
 *
 *  @author Kim Rutherford
 *  @version $Id: EditMenu.java,v 1.62 2009-08-17 12:29:04 tjc Exp $
 **/

public class EditMenu extends SelectionMenu
    implements EntryGroupChangeListener, EntryChangeListener 
{

  /**
   * 
   */
  private static final long serialVersionUID = 1L;

  /**
   *  The GotoEventSource object that was passed to the constructor.
   **/
  private GotoEventSource goto_event_source = null;

  /**
   *  The EntryGroup object that was passed to the constructor.
   **/
  private EntryGroup entry_group = null;

  /**
   *  The BasePlotGroup object that was passed to the constructor.
   **/
  private BasePlotGroup base_plot_group = null;

  /** FeatureDisplay */
  private DisplayComponent owner;


  public static org.apache.log4j.Logger logger4j = 
    org.apache.log4j.Logger.getLogger(EditMenu.class);
  
  /** records the gene builders that are open */
  private static Hashtable<String, GeneBuilderFrame> geneBuilderHash;
  
  /**
   *  Create a new EditMenu object.
   *  @param frame The JFrame that owns this JMenu.
   *  @param selection The Selection that the commands in the menu will
   *    operate on.
   *  @param goto_event_source The object the we will call makeBaseVisible()
   *    on.
   *  @param entry_group The EntryGroup object where new features/entries will
   *    be added.
   *  @param base_plot_group The BasePlotGroup associated with this JMenu -
   *    needed to call getCodonUsageAlgorithm()
   *  @param menu_name The name of the new menu.
   **/
  public EditMenu(final JFrame frame,
                  final Selection selection,
                  final GotoEventSource goto_event_source,
                  final EntryGroup entry_group,
                  final BasePlotGroup base_plot_group,
                  final String menu_name,
                  final DisplayComponent owner)
  {
    super(frame, menu_name, selection);

    this.entry_group = entry_group;
    this.goto_event_source = goto_event_source;
    this.base_plot_group = base_plot_group;
    this.owner = owner;

    getEntryGroup().addEntryGroupChangeListener(this);
    getEntryGroup().addEntryChangeListener(this);
    refreshMenu();
  }

  /**
   *  Create a new EditMenu object and use "Edit" as the menu name.
   *  @param frame The JFrame that owns this JMenu.
   *  @param selection The Selection that the commands in the menu will
   *    operate on.
   *  @param goto_event_source The object the we will call makeBaseVisible()
   *    on.
   *  @param entry_group The EntryGroup object where new features/entries will
   *    be added.
   *  @param base_plot_group The BasePlotGroup associated with this JMenu -
   *    needed to call getCodonUsageAlgorithm()
   **/
  public EditMenu(final JFrame frame,
                  final Selection selection,
                  final GotoEventSource goto_event_source,
                  final EntryGroup entry_group,
                  final BasePlotGroup base_plot_group,
                  final DisplayComponent owner) 
  {
    this(frame, selection, goto_event_source, entry_group,
         base_plot_group, "Edit", owner);
  }

  /**
   *  The shortcut for Edit Selected Features.
   **/
  final static KeyStroke EDIT_FEATURES_KEY =
    KeyStroke.getKeyStroke(KeyEvent.VK_E, 
                           Toolkit.getDefaultToolkit().getMenuShortcutKeyMask()); //InputEvent.CTRL_MASK);
  final static public int EDIT_FEATURES_KEY_CODE = KeyEvent.VK_E;

  /**
   *  The shortcut for Merge Selected Features.
   **/
  final static KeyStroke MERGE_FEATURES_KEY =
    KeyStroke.getKeyStroke(KeyEvent.VK_M,
                           Toolkit.getDefaultToolkit().getMenuShortcutKeyMask()); // InputEvent.CTRL_MASK);
  final static public int MERGE_FEATURES_KEY_CODE = KeyEvent.VK_M;

  /**
   *  The shortcut for Duplicate Selected Features.
   **/
  final static KeyStroke DUPLICATE_KEY =
    KeyStroke.getKeyStroke(KeyEvent.VK_D,
                           Toolkit.getDefaultToolkit().getMenuShortcutKeyMask()); // InputEvent.CTRL_MASK);
  final static public int DUPLICATE_KEY_CODE = KeyEvent.VK_D;

  /**
   *  The shortcut for Delete Selected Features.
   **/
  final static KeyStroke DELETE_FEATURES_KEY =
    KeyStroke.getKeyStroke(KeyEvent.VK_DELETE,
                           Toolkit.getDefaultToolkit().getMenuShortcutKeyMask()); // InputEvent.CTRL_MASK);
  final static public int DELETE_FEATURES_KEY_CODE = KeyEvent.VK_DELETE;

  /**
   *  The shortcut for Trim Selected Features.
   **/
  final static KeyStroke TRIM_FEATURES_KEY =
    KeyStroke.getKeyStroke(KeyEvent.VK_T,
                           Toolkit.getDefaultToolkit().getMenuShortcutKeyMask()); // InputEvent.CTRL_MASK);
  final static public int TRIM_FEATURES_KEY_CODE = KeyEvent.VK_T;

  /**
   *  The shortcut for Trim Selected Features To Next Any.
   **/
  final static KeyStroke TRIM_FEATURES_TO_NEXT_ANY_KEY =
    KeyStroke.getKeyStroke(KeyEvent.VK_Y,
                           Toolkit.getDefaultToolkit().getMenuShortcutKeyMask()); // InputEvent.CTRL_MASK);
  final static public int TRIM_FEATURES_TO_NEXT_ANY_KEY_CODE = KeyEvent.VK_Y;

  /**
   *  The shortcut for Extend to Previous Stop Codon.
   **/
  final static public int EXTEND_TO_PREVIOUS_STOP_CODON_KEY_CODE =
    KeyEvent.VK_Q;
  final static KeyStroke EXTEND_TO_PREVIOUS_STOP_CODON_KEY =
    makeMenuKeyStroke(EXTEND_TO_PREVIOUS_STOP_CODON_KEY_CODE);

  /**
   *  The shortcut for Undo.
   **/
  final static public int UNDO_KEY_CODE = KeyEvent.VK_U;
  final static KeyStroke UNDO_KEY =
    KeyStroke.getKeyStroke(UNDO_KEY_CODE,
                           Toolkit.getDefaultToolkit().getMenuShortcutKeyMask()); // InputEvent.CTRL_MASK);

  /**
   *  Implementation of the EntryGroupChangeListener interface.  We listen to
   *  EntryGroupChange events so that we can update the display if entries
   *  are added or deleted.
   **/
  public void entryGroupChanged(final EntryGroupChangeEvent event) 
  {
    switch(event.getType()) 
    {
      case EntryGroupChangeEvent.ENTRY_ADDED:
      case EntryGroupChangeEvent.ENTRY_DELETED:
      case EntryGroupChangeEvent.ENTRY_INACTIVE:
      case EntryGroupChangeEvent.ENTRY_ACTIVE:
      case EntryGroupChangeEvent.NEW_DEFAULT_ENTRY:
        refreshMenu();
        break;
    }
  }

  /**
   *  Implementation of the EntryChangeListener interface.
   **/
  public void entryChanged(final EntryChangeEvent event) 
  {
    if(event.getType() == EntryChangeEvent.NAME_CHANGED) 
      refreshMenu();
  }

  /**
   *  Update the menus to the reflect the current contents of the EntryGroup.
   **/
  private void refreshMenu() 
  {
    removeAll();

    final JMenuItem undo_item = new JMenuItem("Undo");
    getEntryGroup().getActionController().addUndoMenu(undo_item);
    undo_item.setAccelerator(UNDO_KEY);
    undo_item.addActionListener(new ActionListener() 
    {
      public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent event) 
      {
        undo(getParentFrame(), getSelection(), getEntryGroup());
      }
    });
    
    
    final JMenuItem redo_item = new JMenuItem("Redo");
    //redo_item.setAccelerator(REDO_KEY);
    getEntryGroup().getActionController().addRedoMenu(redo_item);
    redo_item.addActionListener(new ActionListener() 
    {
      public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent event) 
      {
        redo(getParentFrame(), getSelection(), getEntryGroup());
      }
    });

    final JMenuItem contig_reordering = new JMenuItem("Contig Reordering");
    if(GeneUtils.isDatabaseEntry(entry_group))
      contig_reordering.setEnabled(false);
    
    contig_reordering.addActionListener(new ActionListener()
    {
      public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent event)
      {
        FeatureDisplay display = (FeatureDisplay)owner;
        FeatureVector contig_features = display.getContigs();
        
        if(contig_features == null || contig_features.size() < 1)
        {
          final Vector<String> contigKeys = FeatureDisplay.getContigKeys();
          String msg = "No contig feature keys found:\n";
          for(int i=0; i<contigKeys.size(); i++)
            msg = msg+contigKeys.get(i)+"\n";
          JOptionPane.showMessageDialog(display, 
              msg, "No Contigs Found", JOptionPane.ERROR_MESSAGE);
          return;
        }
        
        final JFrame frame = new JFrame("Contig Tool");

        JScrollPane jsp = new JScrollPane();
        final ContigTool ct = new ContigTool(contig_features, 
                                 (FeatureDisplay)owner, jsp,
                                 getSelection());
        jsp.setViewportView(ct);

        jsp.getViewport().setBackground(Color.white);
        jsp.setPreferredSize(new Dimension(display.getWidth(),
                 ct.getPreferredSize().height+
                 jsp.getVerticalScrollBar().getPreferredSize().height));
        frame.getContentPane().add(jsp, BorderLayout.CENTER);
        frame.getContentPane().add(ct.getStatusBar(), 
                                 BorderLayout.SOUTH);

        frame.pack();
        frame.addWindowListener(new WindowAdapter()
        {
          public void windowClosing(WindowEvent event)
          {
            getSelection().removeSelectionChangeListener(ct);
            frame.dispose();
          }
        });

        Utilities.centreJustifyFrame(frame,0);
        frame.setVisible(true);
      }
    });

    final JMenuItem edit_feature_item = new JMenuItem("Selected Features in Editor");
    edit_feature_item.setAccelerator(EDIT_FEATURES_KEY);
    edit_feature_item.addActionListener(new ActionListener() 
    {
      public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent event) 
      {
        editSelectedFeatures(getParentFrame(), getEntryGroup(),
                             getSelection(), goto_event_source);
      }
    });

    final JMenuItem edit_subsequence_item = new JMenuItem("Subsequence (and Features)");
    edit_subsequence_item.addActionListener(new ActionListener() 
    {
      public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent event) 
      {
        editSubSequence();
      }
    });

    final SelectionSubMenu qualifier_menu = 
        new SelectionSubMenu(this,"Qualifier of Selected Feature(s)");
    final JMenuItem add_qualifiers_item = new JMenuItem("Change ...");
    add_qualifiers_item.addActionListener(new ActionListener() 
    {
      public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent event) 
      {
        addQualifiers(getParentFrame(), getSelection());
      }
    });

    final JMenuItem remove_qualifier_item = new JMenuItem("Remove ...");
    remove_qualifier_item.addActionListener(new ActionListener() 
    {
      public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent event) 
      {
        removeQualifier(getParentFrame(), getSelection());
      }
    });

    final JMenuItem convert_qualifier_item = new JMenuItem("Convert ...");
    convert_qualifier_item.addActionListener(new ActionListener() 
    {
      public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent event) 
      {
        convertQualifier(getParentFrame(), getSelection());
      }
    });
    
    
    final JMenuItem find_and_replace_qualifier_item = new JMenuItem("Find/Replace Qualifier Text ...");
    find_and_replace_qualifier_item.addActionListener(new ActionListener() 
    {
      public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent event) 
      {
        new FindAndReplace(getSelection(), goto_event_source, 
                           entry_group, base_plot_group);
      }
    });
    

    final SelectionSubMenu feature_menu = new SelectionSubMenu(
        this, "Selected Feature(s)");
    final JMenuItem merge_features_item = new JMenuItem("Merge");
    merge_features_item.setAccelerator(MERGE_FEATURES_KEY);
    merge_features_item.addActionListener(new ActionListener() 
    {
      public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent event) 
      {
        mergeFeatures(getParentFrame(), getSelection(), getEntryGroup());
      }
    });

    final JMenuItem unmerge_feature_item = new JMenuItem("Unmerge");
      
    unmerge_feature_item.addActionListener(new ActionListener() 
    {
      public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent event) 
      {
        unmergeFeature(getParentFrame(), getSelection(), getEntryGroup());
      }
    });

    final JMenuItem unmerge_all_feature_item = new JMenuItem("Unmerge All Segments");
    if(GeneUtils.isDatabaseEntry(entry_group))
      unmerge_all_feature_item.setEnabled(false);
    
    unmerge_all_feature_item.addActionListener(new ActionListener()
    {
      public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent event)
      {
        unmergeAllFeature(getParentFrame(), getSelection(), getEntryGroup());
      }
    });

    final JMenuItem duplicate_item  = new JMenuItem("Duplicate");
    duplicate_item.setAccelerator(DUPLICATE_KEY);
    duplicate_item.addActionListener(new ActionListener() 
    {
      public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent event) 
      {
        duplicateFeatures(getParentFrame(), getSelection(),
                          getEntryGroup());
      }
    });
   
    
    final JMenuItem delete_features_item = new JMenuItem("Delete");
    delete_features_item.setAccelerator(DELETE_FEATURES_KEY);
    delete_features_item.addActionListener(new ActionListener() 
    {
      public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent event) 
      {
        deleteSelectedFeatures(getParentFrame(), getSelection(),
                               getEntryGroup());
      }
    });

    final JMenuItem delete_segments_item = new JMenuItem("Delete Exons");
    delete_segments_item.addActionListener(new ActionListener() 
    {
      public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent event) 
      {
        deleteSelectedSegments();
      }
    });

    final JMenuItem delete_introns_item =
      new JMenuItem("Remove Introns");
    delete_introns_item.addActionListener(new ActionListener()
    {
      public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent event) 
      {
        removeIntrons();
      }
    });
    
    final JMenuItem convert_keys_item = new JMenuItem("Convert Keys ...");
    convert_keys_item.addActionListener(new ActionListener()
    {
      public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent event) 
      {
        convertKeys(getParentFrame(), getSelection());
      }
    });

    final JMenuItem edit_header_item = new JMenuItem("Header Of Default Entry");
    edit_header_item.addActionListener(new ActionListener() 
    {
      public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent event)
      {
        editHeader();
      }
    });

    final JMenu move_features_menu = new JMenu("Move Selected Features To");
    final JMenu copy_features_menu = new JMenu("Copy Selected Features To");

    if(entry_group == null || getEntryGroup().size() == 0) 
    {
      move_features_menu.add(new JMenuItem("(No Entries Currently)"));
      copy_features_menu.add(new JMenuItem("(No Entries Currently)"));
    }
    else
    {
      for(int i = 0 ; i < getEntryGroup().size() ; ++i) 
      {
        final Entry this_entry = getEntryGroup().elementAt(i);

        String entry_name = this_entry.getName();
        if(entry_name == null)
          entry_name = "no name";

        final JMenuItem move_to_item = new JMenuItem(entry_name);
        move_to_item.addActionListener(new ActionListener() 
        {
          public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent event) 
          {
            addGeneModelFeaturesToSelection();
            // unselect, move, then reselect (for speed)
            final FeatureVector selected_features =
              getSelection().getAllFeatures();
            getSelection().clear();
            moveFeatures(selected_features, this_entry);
            getSelection().set(selected_features);
          }
        });
        move_features_menu.add(move_to_item);

        final JMenuItem copy_to_item = new JMenuItem(entry_name);

        copy_to_item.addActionListener(new ActionListener() 
        {
          public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent event) 
          {
            addGeneModelFeaturesToSelection();
            copyFeatures(getSelection().getAllFeatures(), this_entry);
          }
        });
        copy_features_menu.add(copy_to_item);
      }
    }

    final SelectionSubMenu trim_menu = 
        new SelectionSubMenu(this, "Trim Selected Features");
    final JMenuItem trim_to_any_item = new JMenuItem("To Any");
    trim_to_any_item.addActionListener(new ActionListener() 
    {
      public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent event) {
        EditMenu.trimSelected(getParentFrame(), getSelection(),
                              getEntryGroup(), true, false);
      }
    });

    final JMenuItem trim_item = new JMenuItem("To Met");
    trim_item.addActionListener(new ActionListener()
    {
      public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent event) 
      {
        EditMenu.trimSelected(getParentFrame(), getSelection(),
                              getEntryGroup(), false, false);
      }
    });

    final JMenuItem trim_to_next_any_item =
      new JMenuItem("To Next Any");
    trim_to_next_any_item.setAccelerator(TRIM_FEATURES_TO_NEXT_ANY_KEY);
    trim_to_next_any_item.addActionListener(new ActionListener()
    {
      public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent event) 
      {
        EditMenu.trimSelected(getParentFrame(), getSelection(),
                              getEntryGroup(), true, true);
      }
    });

    final JMenuItem trim_to_next_item = new JMenuItem("To Next Met");
    trim_to_next_item.setAccelerator(TRIM_FEATURES_KEY);
    trim_to_next_item.addActionListener(new ActionListener()
    {
      public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent event) 
      {
        EditMenu.trimSelected(getParentFrame(), getSelection(),
                              getEntryGroup(), false, true);
      }
    });

    final SelectionSubMenu extend_menu = 
        new SelectionSubMenu(this, "Extend Selected Features");
    final JMenuItem extend_to_prev_stop_item =
      new JMenuItem("To Previous Stop Codon");
    extend_to_prev_stop_item.setAccelerator(EXTEND_TO_PREVIOUS_STOP_CODON_KEY);
    extend_to_prev_stop_item.addActionListener(new ActionListener()
    {
      public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent event) 
      {
        extendToORF(getParentFrame(), getSelection(),
                    getEntryGroup(), false);
      }
    });

    final JMenuItem extend_to_next_stop_item = new JMenuItem("To Next Stop Codon");
    extend_to_next_stop_item.addActionListener(new ActionListener()
    {
      public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent event) 
      {
        extendToORF(getParentFrame(), getSelection(),
                    getEntryGroup(), true);
      }
    });

    final JMenuItem fix_stop_codons_item = new JMenuItem("Fix Stop Codons");
    fix_stop_codons_item.addActionListener(new ActionListener()
    {
      public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent event) 
      {
        fixStopCodons();
      }
    });

    final JMenuItem extend_to_next_stop_and_fix_item = new JMenuItem("To Next Stop Codon and Fix");
    extend_to_next_stop_and_fix_item.addActionListener(new ActionListener()
    {
      public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent event) 
      {
        extendToORF(getParentFrame(), getSelection(),
                    getEntryGroup(), true);
        fixStopCodons();
      }
    });
    
    final JMenuItem auto_gene_name_item = new JMenuItem("Automatically Create Gene Names");
    auto_gene_name_item.addActionListener(new ActionListener() 
    {
      public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent event) 
      {
        autoGeneName();
      }
    });

    final JMenuItem fix_gene_names_item = new JMenuItem("Fix Gene Names");
    fix_gene_names_item.addActionListener(new ActionListener() 
    {
      public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent event) 
      {
        fixGeneNames(getParentFrame(), getEntryGroup(),
                     getSelection());
      }
    });

    final JMenuItem reverse_complement_item = new JMenuItem("Reverse And Complement");
    reverse_complement_item.addActionListener(new ActionListener() 
    {
      public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent event) 
      {
        reverseAndComplement();
      }
    });

    final JMenuItem reverse_complement_range_item = new JMenuItem("Reverse And Complement Selected Contig");
    reverse_complement_range_item.addActionListener(new ActionListener()
    {
      public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent event)
      {
        if(getEntryGroup().isReadOnly()) 
        {
          final String message =
            "one or more of the entries or features are read only - " +
            "cannot continue";
          new MessageDialog(getParentFrame(), message);
          return;
        }

        final FeatureVector selected_features = getSelection().getAllFeatures();

        if(selected_features.size() == 1)
        {
          final Feature selection_feature = selected_features.elementAt(0);
          final Range range = selection_feature.getMaxRawRange();
          final YesNoDialog dialog =
                new YesNoDialog (getParentFrame (),
                                 "Are you sure you want to reverse complement this " +
                                 "region "+ range.getStart()+".."+
                                            range.getEnd()+"?");
         if(!dialog.getResult())
           return;

          try 
          {
            getEntryGroup().getBases().reverseComplement(selection_feature);
          }
          catch(ReadOnlyException roe)
          {
            final String message =
              "one or more of the features is read-only or is in a " +
              "read-only entry - cannot continue";
            new MessageDialog(null, message);
            return;
          }
        }
        else
        {
          final String message =
              "Select a single contig to reverse and complement";
          new MessageDialog(null, message);
          return;   
        }
      }
    });

    final SelectionSubMenu bases_item = 
        new SelectionSubMenu(this, "Bases");
    
    final JMenuItem delete_bases_item = new JMenuItem("Delete Selected Bases");
    delete_bases_item.addActionListener(new ActionListener() 
    {
      public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent event)
      {
        deleteSelectedBases("Are you sure you want to delete the " +
                            "selected bases?");
      }
    });

    final JMenuItem add_bases_item = new JMenuItem("Add Bases At Selection");
    add_bases_item.addActionListener(new ActionListener() 
    {
      public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent event) 
      {
        addBases();
      }
    });
    
    
    final JMenuItem replace_bases_item = new JMenuItem("Replace Bases At Selection");
    replace_bases_item.addActionListener(new ActionListener() 
    {
      public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent event) 
      {
        MarkerRange marker_range = getSelection ().getMarkerRange ();
        int start = getSelection().getHighestBaseOfSelection().getPosition();
        boolean hasDeleted = deleteSelectedBases(
            "Are you sure you want to replace the " +
            "selected bases?");
        
        if(!hasDeleted)
          return;
        
        if(!marker_range.isForwardMarker())
        {
          try
          {
            marker_range = new MarkerRange(
                getEntryGroup().getBases().getReverseStrand(),
                start,start+1);
          }
          catch(OutOfRangeException e)
          {
            e.printStackTrace();
            return;
          }
        }
        getSelection ().setMarkerRange (marker_range);
        addBases();
        getSelection ().setMarkerRange (null);
      }
    });

    
    if(Options.getOptions().getPropertyTruthValue("val_mode"))
    {
      add(edit_feature_item);
      add(edit_subsequence_item);
      addSeparator();
    }
    
    if(Options.getOptions().getUndoLevels() > 0) 
    {
      add(undo_item);
      add(redo_item);
      addSeparator();
    }

    if(!Options.getOptions().getPropertyTruthValue("val_mode"))
    {
      add(edit_feature_item);
      add(edit_subsequence_item);
      addSeparator();
    }

    add(find_and_replace_qualifier_item);
    add(qualifier_menu);
    qualifier_menu.add(add_qualifiers_item);
    qualifier_menu.add(remove_qualifier_item);
    qualifier_menu.add(convert_qualifier_item);
    add(feature_menu);
    feature_menu.add(duplicate_item);
    feature_menu.add(merge_features_item);
    feature_menu.add(unmerge_feature_item);
    feature_menu.add(unmerge_all_feature_item);
    feature_menu.add(delete_features_item);
    feature_menu.add(delete_segments_item);
    feature_menu.add(delete_introns_item);
    feature_menu.add(convert_keys_item);
    addSeparator();
    add(move_features_menu);
    add(copy_features_menu);
    addSeparator();
    add(trim_menu);
    trim_menu.add(trim_item);
    trim_menu.add(trim_to_any_item);
    trim_menu.add(trim_to_next_item);
    trim_menu.add(trim_to_next_any_item);
    add(extend_menu);
    extend_menu.add(extend_to_prev_stop_item);
    extend_menu.add(extend_to_next_stop_item);
    add(fix_stop_codons_item);
    extend_menu.add(extend_to_next_stop_and_fix_item);
    addSeparator();
    add(auto_gene_name_item);
    add(fix_gene_names_item);
    add(bases_item);
    bases_item.add(reverse_complement_item); 
    bases_item.add(reverse_complement_range_item);
    bases_item.add(delete_bases_item);
    bases_item.add(add_bases_item);

    if(Options.readWritePossible()) 
    {
      // only the standalone version can save or read
      final JMenuItem add_bases_from_file_item = new JMenuItem("Add Bases From File ...");
      add_bases_from_file_item.addActionListener(new ActionListener()
      {
        public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent event)
        {
          addBasesFromFile();
        }
      });

      bases_item.add(add_bases_from_file_item);
    }

    bases_item.add(replace_bases_item);
    
    if(owner instanceof FeatureDisplay)
    {
      addSeparator();
      add(contig_reordering);
    }
    
    addSeparator();
    add(edit_header_item);

  }
  
  /**
   * Add all GFF gene model features to the selection
   * @param f
   */
  private void addGeneModelFeaturesToSelection()
  {
    if(!GeneUtils.isGFFEntry(getEntryGroup()))
      return;
    final FeatureVector selected_features =  getSelection().getAllFeatures();
    for(int i=0; i<selected_features.size(); i++)
    {
      if(selected_features.elementAt(i).getEmblFeature() instanceof GFFStreamFeature)
      {
        GFFStreamFeature f = (GFFStreamFeature) selected_features.elementAt(i).getEmblFeature();
        if(f.getChadoGene() != null)
        {
          try
          {
            final ChadoCanonicalGene g = f.getChadoGene();
            Set<uk.ac.sanger.artemis.io.Feature> children = g.getChildren(g.getGene());
            getSelection().add( (Feature) g.getGene().getUserData() );
            Iterator<uk.ac.sanger.artemis.io.Feature>  it = children.iterator();
            while(it.hasNext())
              getSelection().add( (Feature) it.next().getUserData() );
          }
          catch(Exception e){}
        }
      }
    }
  }

  /**
   *  Undo the last change by calling ActionController.undo().
   *  @param frame The Frame to use for MessageDialog components.
   *  @param selection The current Selection - needs to be cleared before undo
   *  @param entry_group Used to get the ActionController for calling
   *    ActionController.undo().
   **/
  protected static void undo(final JFrame frame,
                          final Selection selection,
                          final EntryGroup entry_group) 
  {
    // undo disabled
    if(Options.getOptions().getUndoLevels() == 0)
      return;

    // clear the selection because something in the selection might
    // disappear after the undo() eg. create a feature, select it then undo
    if(entry_group.getActionController().canUndo())
      selection.clear();

    if(!entry_group.getActionController().undo()) 
      new MessageDialog(frame, "sorry - no further undo information");
  }

  private static void redo(final JFrame frame, final Selection selection,
      final EntryGroup entry_group)
  {
    // undo disabled
    if(Options.getOptions().getUndoLevels() == 0)
      return;

    // clear the selection because something in the selection might
    // disappear after the undo() eg. create a feature, select it then undo
    //if(entry_group.getActionController().canUndo())
    selection.clear();

    if(!entry_group.getActionController().redo())
      new MessageDialog(frame, "sorry - no further redo information");
  }
  
  
  /**
   *  Open an edit window (FeatureEdit) for each of the selected features.
   *  The edit component will listen for feature change events and update
   *  itself.
   *  @param frame The JFrame to use for MessageDialog components.
   *  @param selection The selected features to edit.
   *  @param entry_group Used to get the ActionController for calling
   *    startAction() and endAction().
   **/
  protected static void editSelectedFeatures(final JFrame frame,
                                   final EntryGroup entry_group,
                                   final Selection selection,
                                   final GotoEventSource goto_event_source) 
  {
    frame.setCursor(new Cursor(Cursor.WAIT_CURSOR));
    int MAX_SELECTED_FEATURES = 25;
    final FeatureVector features_to_edit = selection.getAllFeatures();
    boolean featureEdit = true;
    
    if(features_to_edit.size() > MAX_SELECTED_FEATURES)
    {
      final JPanel msgPanel = new JPanel(new BorderLayout());
      msgPanel.add(new JLabel("warning: only editing the first " +
          MAX_SELECTED_FEATURES + " selected features"), BorderLayout.CENTER);
      final JCheckBox allFeatures = new JCheckBox("ignore this and show all",false);
      msgPanel.add(allFeatures, BorderLayout.SOUTH);
      
      int val = JOptionPane.showConfirmDialog(frame, 
          msgPanel, 
          features_to_edit.size()+" features selected", 
          JOptionPane.OK_CANCEL_OPTION, 
          JOptionPane.WARNING_MESSAGE);

      if(val == JOptionPane.CANCEL_OPTION)
      {
        frame.setCursor(new Cursor(Cursor.DEFAULT_CURSOR));
        return;
      }
      if(allFeatures.isSelected())
      {
        if(features_to_edit.size() > 50)
        {
          val = JOptionPane.showConfirmDialog(frame, 
              "warning: about to open "+features_to_edit.size()+" edit windows", 
            features_to_edit.size()+" features selected", 
            JOptionPane.OK_CANCEL_OPTION, 
            JOptionPane.WARNING_MESSAGE);
          if(val == JOptionPane.CANCEL_OPTION)
          {
            frame.setCursor(new Cursor(Cursor.DEFAULT_CURSOR));
            return;
          }
        }
        MAX_SELECTED_FEATURES = features_to_edit.size();
      }
    }

    for(int i = 0; i < features_to_edit.size() && i < MAX_SELECTED_FEATURES;
        ++i)
    {
      final Feature selection_feature = features_to_edit.elementAt(i);

      featureEdit = editSelectedFeatures(entry_group, selection, goto_event_source,
          selection_feature, null, null);
    }

    if(featureEdit)
      selection.set(features_to_edit);
    frame.setCursor(new Cursor(Cursor.DEFAULT_CURSOR));
  }
  
  public static boolean editSelectedFeatures(
      final EntryGroup entry_group,
      final Selection selection,
      final GotoEventSource goto_event_source,
      final Feature selection_feature,
      final ActionListener cancel_listener,
      final ActionListener apply_listener) 
  {
    if(selection_feature.getEmblFeature() instanceof GFFStreamFeature &&
        ((GFFStreamFeature)selection_feature.getEmblFeature()).getChadoGene() != null)
    {
      if(geneBuilderHash == null)
         geneBuilderHash = new Hashtable<String, GeneBuilderFrame>();
      
      final String gene = 
        ((GFFStreamFeature)selection_feature.getEmblFeature()).getChadoGene().getGeneUniqueName();
      
      
      if(geneBuilderHash.containsKey(gene) &&
         JOptionPane.showConfirmDialog(null, 
         "Show gene builder already open\nfor this gene model?", gene, 
         JOptionPane.YES_NO_OPTION, JOptionPane.QUESTION_MESSAGE) == JOptionPane.YES_OPTION)
      {
        geneBuilderHash.get(gene).toFront();
      }
      else
      {
        if(System.getProperty("basic") == null ||
           System.getProperty("basic").equals("false"))
        {
          SwingUtilities.invokeLater(new Runnable() {
            public void run()
            {
              final GeneBuilderFrame gbFrame = 
                new GeneBuilderFrame(selection_feature, entry_group,
                                     selection, goto_event_source);
              gbFrame.addGeneBuilderHash(geneBuilderHash);
              geneBuilderHash.put(gene, gbFrame);
            }
          });
        }
        else
          new BasicGeneBuilderFrame(selection_feature, entry_group,
              selection, null);
      }
      
      return false;
    }
    else
    {
      final JFrame edit_frame = new JFrame("Artemis Feature Edit: " + 
           selection_feature.getIDString() +
           (selection_feature.isReadOnly() ?
               "  -  (read only)" :
               ""));
       
       final FeatureEdit fe = new FeatureEdit(selection_feature, entry_group,
                                   selection, goto_event_source, edit_frame);
       
       edit_frame.addWindowListener(new WindowAdapter() 
       {
         public void windowClosing(WindowEvent event) 
         {
           fe.stopListening();
           edit_frame.dispose();
         }
       });
       
       if(cancel_listener != null)
         fe.addCancelActionListener(cancel_listener);
       if(apply_listener != null)
         fe.addApplyActionListener(apply_listener);
       edit_frame.getContentPane().add(fe);
       edit_frame.pack();

       Utilities.centreFrame(edit_frame);
       edit_frame.setVisible(true);
       return true;
     } 
  }
  
  /**
   *  Create a new EntryEdit component that contains only the selected
   *  sequence and the features in the selected range.
   **/
  private void editSubSequence() 
  {
    if(getSelection().isEmpty()) 
      new MessageDialog(getParentFrame(), "nothing selected");

    final Range range = getSelection().getSelectionRange();
    final EntryGroup new_entry_group = getEntryGroup().truncate(range);
    new EntryEdit(new_entry_group).setVisible(true);
  }

  /**
   *  Open a EntryHeaderEdit window for the default entry.
   **/
  private void editHeader()
  {
    final Entry default_entry = getEntryGroup().getDefaultEntry();

    if(default_entry == null)
    {
      final String message = "there is no default entry";
      new MessageDialog(getParentFrame(), message);
    }
    else 
    {
      if(default_entry.isReadOnly()) 
      {
        new MessageDialog(getParentFrame(),
                          "the default entry is read-only " +
                          "- cannot continue");
        return;
      }

      new EntryHeaderEdit(entry_group, default_entry);
    }
  }

  /**
   *  Merge the selected features into one Feature.  If there are selected
   *  segments then the owning Feature of each segment will be the Feature
   *  that is merged.  This method will create a new Feature.
   *  @param frame The JFrame to use for MessageDialog components.
   *  @param selection The Selection containing the features to merge.
   *  @param entry_group Used to get the ActionController for calling
   *    startAction() and endAction().
   **/
  protected static void mergeFeatures(final JFrame frame,
                            final Selection selection,
                            final EntryGroup entry_group) 
  {
    try 
    {
      entry_group.getActionController().startAction();

      if(!checkForSelectionFeatures(frame, selection, 10,
                 "really merge all (>10) " + "selected features?"))
        return;

      final FeatureVector features_to_merge = selection.getAllFeatures();

      if(features_to_merge.size() < 2) 
      {
        new MessageDialog(frame,
                          "nothing to merge - select more than one feature");
        return;
      }

      final Feature merge_feature = features_to_merge.elementAt(0);

      // make sure all the features are on the same strand
      for(int i = 1; i < features_to_merge.size(); ++i) 
      {
        final Feature this_feature = features_to_merge.elementAt(i);

        if(this_feature.isForwardFeature() !=
           merge_feature.isForwardFeature()) 
        {
          new MessageDialog(frame,
                            "all the features in a merge must be on the " +
                            "same strand");
          return;
        }

        if(!this_feature.getKey().equals(merge_feature.getKey())) 
        {
          new MessageDialog(frame,
                            "all the features in a merge must have the " +
                            "same key");
          return;
        }
      }

      if(Options.getOptions().isNoddyMode()) 
      {
        final YesNoDialog dialog =
          new YesNoDialog(frame, "Are you sure you want to merge the selected " +
                                 "features?");
        if(!dialog.getResult())
          return;
      }

      final Feature new_feature;
      //
      //  GFF merge
      if(merge_feature.getEmblFeature() instanceof GFFStreamFeature)
      {
        if(!merge_feature.getKey().equals(DatabaseDocument.EXONMODEL) &&
           !merge_feature.getKey().equals("pseudogenic_exon")) 
        {
          new MessageDialog(frame,"The features in a merge should be "+
                            DatabaseDocument.EXONMODEL+
                            " or pseudogenic_exon features");
          return;
        }
        
        gffMergeFeatures(features_to_merge, merge_feature, 
                         selection, entry_group);
        
        entry_group.getActionController().endAction();
        return;
      }    
        
      try 
      {
        new_feature = merge_feature.duplicate();
      }
      catch(ReadOnlyException e) 
      {
        final String message =
          "one or more of the features is read-only or is in a " +
          "read-only entry - cannot continue";
        new MessageDialog(frame, message);
        return;
      }

      for(int i = 1; i < features_to_merge.size(); ++i) 
      {
        final Feature this_feature = features_to_merge.elementAt(i);
        final QualifierVector qualifiers = this_feature.getQualifiers();

        for(int j = 0; j < qualifiers.size(); ++j)
        {
          final Qualifier this_qualifier = (Qualifier)qualifiers.elementAt(j);

          try 
          {
            new_feature.addQualifierValues(this_qualifier);
          }
          catch(EntryInformationException e) 
          {
            try 
            {
              new_feature.removeFromEntry();
            } 
            catch(ReadOnlyException ie) 
            {
              // give up ...
            }
            final String message =
              "destination entry does not support all the qualifiers " +
              "needed by " + this_feature.getIDString();
            new MessageDialog(frame, message);
          } 
          catch(ReadOnlyException e) 
          {
            final String message = "the new feature is read-only so " +
              "some qualifiers have been lost";
            new MessageDialog(frame, message);
          }
        }

        final FeatureSegmentVector segments = this_feature.getSegments();

        for(int j = 0; j < segments.size(); ++j)
        {
          final FeatureSegment this_segment =
            segments.elementAt(j);

          final Range this_range = this_segment.getRawRange();

          try 
          {
            new_feature.addSegment(this_range);
          }
          catch(ReadOnlyException e) 
          {
            final String message =
              "merging failed because the entry is read-only";
            new MessageDialog(frame, message);
            try 
            {
              new_feature.removeFromEntry();
            }
            catch(ReadOnlyException roe) {}
          }
        }
      }

      // this is set to true when a merge is done in the next (inner) loop
      boolean keep_looping = true;

      // this is a bit inefficient, but there aren't normally many segments
  LOOP:
      while(keep_looping)
      {
        final FeatureSegmentVector feature_segments =
          new_feature.getSegments();

        keep_looping = false;

        // now merge overlapping ranges
        for(int i = 0; i < feature_segments.size() - 1; ++i)
        {
          final FeatureSegment this_segment =
                                         feature_segments.elementAt(i);
          final MarkerRange this_range = this_segment.getMarkerRange();

          final FeatureSegment next_segment =
                                     feature_segments.elementAt(i + 1);
          final MarkerRange next_range = next_segment.getMarkerRange();

          // if it overlaps the next Range then merge it
          if(this_range.overlaps(next_range) &&
              this_segment.getFrameID() == next_segment.getFrameID()) 
          {
            try 
            {
              final Range new_range =
                this_range.combineRanges(next_range, false).getRawRange();
              new_feature.addSegment(new_range);
              new_feature.removeSegment(this_segment);
              new_feature.removeSegment(next_segment);

              // start again
              keep_looping = true;
              continue LOOP;
            }
            catch(ReadOnlyException e) 
            {
              final String message =
                "merging failed because the entry is read-only";
              new MessageDialog(frame, message);
            } 
            catch(LastSegmentException e) 
            {
              throw new Error("internal error - tried to remove " +
                              "last segment: " + e);
            }
          }
        }
      }

      boolean delete_old_features;

      if(Options.getOptions().isNoddyMode()) 
      {
        final YesNoDialog delete_old_dialog =
          new YesNoDialog(frame, "delete old features?");

        delete_old_features = delete_old_dialog.getResult();
      } 
      else
        delete_old_features = true;

      if(delete_old_features) 
      {
        if(getReadOnlyFeatures(features_to_merge).size() > 0)
          new MessageDialog(frame, "deletion failed because the features " +
                            "are read-only");
        else
        {
          for(int i = 0; i < features_to_merge.size(); ++i) 
          {
            try 
            {
              features_to_merge.elementAt(i).removeFromEntry();
            }
            catch(ReadOnlyException e) 
            {
              new MessageDialog(frame, "deletion failed one or more of the " +
                                "features are read-only");
            }
          }
        }
      }
      selection.set(new_feature);
    } 
    finally 
    {
      entry_group.getActionController().endAction();
    }
  }
  
  /**
   * Merge features / gene model - creating gene model if not already present
   * @param features_to_merge
   * @param merge_feature
   * @param selection
   * @param entry_group
   */
  public static void gffMergeFeatures(final FeatureVector features_to_merge,
                                final Feature merge_feature,
                                final Selection selection,
                                final EntryGroup entry_group)
  {
    try
    {
      Qualifier parentQualifier;
      ChadoCanonicalGene chadoGene = null;
      ChadoCanonicalGene chadoGene2 = null;
      String transcriptId = null;
      java.util.List geneModels = getGeneModels(features_to_merge);
      
      if(geneModels.size() == 0)
      {
        // create gene model
        final Location geneLocation = new Location(selection.getSelectionRange());
       
        final String parentId = GeneUtils.getUniqueName(
                 merge_feature.getEmblFeature())+":gene";
        final QualifierVector qualifiers = new QualifierVector();
        qualifiers.setQualifier(new Qualifier("ID", parentId));
        
        // create gene
        final Key key;
        if(merge_feature.getKey().getKeyString().equals("pseudogenic_exon"))
          key = new Key("pseudogene");
        else
          key = new Key("gene");
        
        Feature parentGene = merge_feature.getEntry().createFeature(key, 
                                                 geneLocation, qualifiers);
        
        chadoGene = new ChadoCanonicalGene();
        chadoGene.setGene(parentGene.getEmblFeature());
        ((uk.ac.sanger.artemis.io.GFFStreamFeature)
            (parentGene.getEmblFeature())).setChadoGene(chadoGene);
        
        // create transcript
        Feature transcript = GeneViewerPanel.createTranscript(chadoGene, entry_group);
        ((uk.ac.sanger.artemis.io.GFFStreamFeature)
            (transcript.getEmblFeature())).setChadoGene(chadoGene);
        transcriptId = GeneUtils.getUniqueName(transcript.getEmblFeature());
        
        parentQualifier = new Qualifier("Parent", transcriptId);
        merge_feature.setQualifier(parentQualifier);
      }
      else
      { 
        boolean isMultipleTranscript = false;
        for(int i=0; i<geneModels.size(); i++)
        {
          if(((ChadoCanonicalGene)geneModels.get(i)).getTranscripts().size() != 1)
            isMultipleTranscript = true;
        }
        
        if(features_to_merge.size() > 2 || 
           geneModels.size() > 2 ||
           isMultipleTranscript)
        {
          JOptionPane.showMessageDialog(null,
              "This option cannot be used to merge more than 2 gene models.\n"+
              "Select two exons in two gene models to be merged.\n"+
              "The gene models must have just one transcript.");
          return;
        }
        
        logger4j.debug("Found "+geneModels.size()+" gene models for merging");
        
        if(geneModels.size() == 2)
        {
          parentQualifier = merge_feature.getQualifierByName("Parent");
          transcriptId = (String)parentQualifier.getValues().get(0);
          chadoGene = ((GFFStreamFeature)merge_feature.getEmblFeature()).getChadoGene();
          
          final String chadoGeneName = chadoGene.getGeneUniqueName();
          for(int i=0; i<geneModels.size(); i++)
          {
            final ChadoCanonicalGene thisChadoGene = (ChadoCanonicalGene)geneModels.get(i);
            if(!thisChadoGene.equals(chadoGeneName))
              chadoGene2 = thisChadoGene;
          }
          
          //
          // merge qualifiers
          try
          {
            final uk.ac.sanger.artemis.io.Feature transcript1 = chadoGene.getTranscripts().get(0);
            final uk.ac.sanger.artemis.io.Feature transcript2 = chadoGene2.getTranscripts().get(0);
            mergeQualifiers(transcript1, transcript2);
            
            final uk.ac.sanger.artemis.io.Feature protein1 = 
              chadoGene.getProteinOfTranscript(GeneUtils.getUniqueName(transcript1));
            final uk.ac.sanger.artemis.io.Feature protein2 = 
              chadoGene2.getProteinOfTranscript(GeneUtils.getUniqueName(transcript2));
            mergeQualifiers(protein1, protein2);
          }
          catch(Exception e){ logger4j.warn(e.getMessage()); }
        }
        else
        {
          chadoGene = (ChadoCanonicalGene)geneModels.get(0);
          transcriptId = GeneUtils.getUniqueName(
              (uk.ac.sanger.artemis.io.Feature)chadoGene.getTranscripts().get(0));
          parentQualifier = new Qualifier("Parent", transcriptId);
          merge_feature.setQualifier(parentQualifier);
        }
        
        // TODO - merge transcript / peptide qualifiers into chadoGene ??
      }
      
      final RangeVector ranges = new RangeVector();
      java.util.Hashtable id_range_store = 
             ((GFFStreamFeature)merge_feature.getEmblFeature()).getSegmentRangeStore();
      
      for(int i=1; i< features_to_merge.size(); i++)
      {
        final Feature this_feature = features_to_merge.elementAt(i);
        final FeatureSegmentVector segments = this_feature.getSegments();
        
        this_feature.setQualifier(parentQualifier);
        
        for(int j = 0; j < segments.size(); ++j)
        {
          final FeatureSegment this_segment = segments.elementAt(j);
          ranges.add(this_segment.getRawRange());
        }         
      }
      
      for(int i=0; i<features_to_merge.size(); i++)
      {
        final Feature this_feature = features_to_merge.elementAt(i);

        // remove the duplicate feature
        if(i > 0)
          this_feature.getEntry().remove(this_feature, false);
      }

      
      // add the segments
      //uk.ac.sanger.artemis.chado.ChadoTransactionManager.addSegments = false;
      for(int i = 0; i < ranges.size(); i++)
      {
        final Range range = (Range)ranges.get(i);
        final String segId = chadoGene.autoGenerateSplicedFeatureName(transcriptId);
        id_range_store.put(segId,range);
        ((GFFStreamFeature)merge_feature.getEmblFeature()).setSegmentRangeStore(id_range_store);
        
        merge_feature.addSegment(range);
      }
      //uk.ac.sanger.artemis.chado.ChadoTransactionManager.addSegments = true;
      
      // set the new ID for the joined feature
      final String ID = ((GFFStreamFeature)merge_feature.getEmblFeature()).getSegmentID(
                                         merge_feature.getLocation().getRanges());
      final Qualifier qualifier = new Qualifier("ID", ID);
      merge_feature.getEmblFeature().setQualifier(qualifier);
      chadoGene.addSplicedFeatures(transcriptId, merge_feature.getEmblFeature(), true);
      ((GFFStreamFeature)merge_feature.getEmblFeature()).setChadoGene(chadoGene);
      
      if(chadoGene2 != null)
      {
        // add prev_sys_id
        Qualifier q = new Qualifier("previous_systematic_id", 
            chadoGene2.getGeneUniqueName()+";current=false");
        ((Feature)chadoGene.getGene().getUserData()).addQualifierValues(q);
        
        logger4j.debug("Now DELETE "+chadoGene2.getGeneUniqueName());
        GeneUtils.deleteAllFeature((Feature)chadoGene2.getGene().getUserData(), chadoGene2);
      }
      if(chadoGene != null)
      {
        logger4j.debug("Check gene boundaries of: "+chadoGene.getGeneUniqueName());
        GeneUtils.checkGeneBoundary(chadoGene);
      }
    }
    catch(ReadOnlyException e)
    {
      final String message = "one or more of the features is read-only or is in a "
          + "read-only entry - cannot continue";
      new MessageDialog(null, message);
      return;
    }
    catch(InvalidRelationException ire){ ire.printStackTrace(); }
    catch(EntryInformationException e)
    {
      // TODO Auto-generated catch block
      e.printStackTrace();
    }
    catch(OutOfRangeException e)
    {
      // TODO Auto-generated catch block
      e.printStackTrace();
    }
  }

  /**
   * Get the chado gene models for a list of features
   * @param features
   * @return
   */
  private static java.util.List<ChadoCanonicalGene> getGeneModels(final FeatureVector features)
  {
    final java.util.List<ChadoCanonicalGene> geneModels = new Vector<ChadoCanonicalGene>();
    final java.util.List<String> geneModelNames = new Vector<String>();
    for(int i=0; i< features.size(); i++)
    {
      if(features.elementAt(i).getEmblFeature() instanceof GFFStreamFeature)
      {
        final GFFStreamFeature this_feature = 
           (GFFStreamFeature)features.elementAt(i).getEmblFeature();
      
        if(this_feature.getChadoGene() != null)
        {
          final String this_name = 
            this_feature.getChadoGene().getGeneUniqueName();
          if(!geneModelNames.contains(this_name))
          {
            geneModels.add(this_feature.getChadoGene());
            geneModelNames.add(this_name);
          }
        }
      }
    }
    return geneModels;
  }
  
  /**
   * Merge qualifiers from two features avoiding duplication of their values.
   * @param f1  first feature that results in having the merged qualifiers
   * @param f2  second feature
   * @throws ReadOnlyException
   * @throws EntryInformationException
   */
  private static void mergeQualifiers(final uk.ac.sanger.artemis.io.Feature f1, 
                                      final uk.ac.sanger.artemis.io.Feature f2) throws ReadOnlyException, EntryInformationException
  {
    if(f1 != null && f2 != null)
    {
      final QualifierVector qualifiers = f2.getQualifiers();
      for(int i=0;i<qualifiers.size(); i++)
      {
        Qualifier qualifier = (Qualifier) qualifiers.get(i);
        if(!TransferAnnotationTool.isNonTransferable(qualifier.getName()))
        {
          final Qualifier oldQualifier = f1.getQualifiers().getQualifierByName(qualifier.getName());
          StringVector oldValues = null;
          if(oldQualifier != null)
            oldValues = oldQualifier.getValues();
          
          final Qualifier newQualifier =
              TransferAnnotationTool.getQualifierWithoutDuplicateValues(qualifier, oldValues);
          ((Feature)f1.getUserData()).addQualifierValues(newQualifier);
        }
      }
    }
  }
  
  /**
   *  If the selection contains exactly two segments and those segments are
   *  adjacent in the same feature, split the feature into two pieces.  The
   *  orignal feature is truncated and a new feature is created.  The
   *  qualifiers of the old feature are copied to new feature.
   *  @param frame The JFrame to use for MessageDialog components.
   *  @param selection The Selection containing the segments to unmerge.
   *  @param entry_group Used to get the ActionController for calling
   *    startAction() and endAction().
   **/
  protected static void unmergeFeature(final JFrame frame,
                              final Selection selection,
                              final EntryGroup entry_group) 
  {
    try 
    {
      entry_group.getActionController ().startAction ();

      final FeatureSegmentVector selected_segments =
        selection.getSelectedSegments ();

      if (selected_segments.size () != 2) 
      {
        final String message =
          "you need to select exactly two exons use unmerge";
        new MessageDialog(frame, message);
        return;
      }

      FeatureSegment first_segment = selected_segments.elementAt (0);
      FeatureSegment second_segment = selected_segments.elementAt (1);

      if(first_segment.getFeature () != second_segment.getFeature ()) 
      {
        final String message =
          "you need to select two exons from the same feature to use unmerge";
        new MessageDialog (frame, message);
        return;
      }

      final Feature segment_feature = first_segment.getFeature ();

      final FeatureSegmentVector all_feature_segments =
        segment_feature.getSegments ();

      int index_of_first_segment =
        all_feature_segments.indexOf (first_segment);
      int index_of_second_segment =
        all_feature_segments.indexOf (second_segment);

      if(index_of_first_segment - index_of_second_segment < -1 ||
         index_of_first_segment - index_of_second_segment > 1) 
      {
        final String message =
          "you need to select two adjacent exons to use unmerge";
        new MessageDialog (frame, message);
        return;
      }

      if(index_of_second_segment <  index_of_first_segment) 
      {
        // swap the segments for consistency
        final FeatureSegment temp_segment = first_segment;
        final int temp_segment_index = index_of_first_segment;

        first_segment = second_segment;
        index_of_first_segment = index_of_second_segment;

        second_segment = temp_segment;
        index_of_second_segment = temp_segment_index;
      }

      try 
      {
        final Feature new_feature;
        if(segment_feature.getEmblFeature() instanceof GFFStreamFeature)
        {
          final FeatureVector chadoGenes = new FeatureVector();
          chadoGenes.add(segment_feature);
          final Vector<ChadoCanonicalGene> duplicateGenes = duplicateGeneFeatures(frame, chadoGenes, entry_group);
          
          // get the new duplicate spliced feature
          ChadoCanonicalGene chado_gene = duplicateGenes.get(0);
          // assumes single transcript
          uk.ac.sanger.artemis.io.Feature transcript = chado_gene.getTranscripts().get(0);
          // get the spliced feature with the same key as the segment
          // selected to unmerge
          uk.ac.sanger.artemis.io.Feature spliced =
            chado_gene.getSpliceSitesOfTranscript(GeneUtils.getUniqueName(transcript), 
              first_segment.getFeature().getKey().getKeyString()).get(0);
          new_feature = (Feature)spliced.getUserData();
        }
        else
          new_feature = segment_feature.duplicate(true);
        // we set the Selection later
        selection.clear ();

        // delete the segments starting at index_of_second_segment from
        // segment_feature and delete the segments up to (and including)
        // index_of_first_segment from new_feature

        for(int i = all_feature_segments.size() - 1; i >= index_of_second_segment; --i)
          segment_feature.getSegments ().elementAt (i).removeFromFeature ();

        // remove the first segment of new_feature index_of_first_segment times
        for (int i = 0; i <= index_of_first_segment; ++i) 
          new_feature.getSegments ().elementAt (0).removeFromFeature ();

        if(segment_feature.getEmblFeature() instanceof GFFStreamFeature)
        {
          final FeatureVector chadoGenes = new FeatureVector();
          chadoGenes.add(segment_feature);
          final Vector<ChadoCanonicalGene> duplicateGenes = duplicateGeneFeatures(frame, chadoGenes, entry_group);
          
          final GFFStreamFeature orig_feature = (GFFStreamFeature)segment_feature.getEmblFeature();
          final ChadoCanonicalGene orig_chado_gene = orig_feature.getChadoGene();
          final String prevId = GeneUtils.getUniqueName(orig_chado_gene.getGene());
          GeneUtils.deleteAllFeature(
              ((uk.ac.sanger.artemis.Feature)orig_chado_gene.getGene().getUserData()), orig_chado_gene, false);

          final ChadoCanonicalGene gene1 = duplicateGenes.get(0);
          final ChadoCanonicalGene gene2 = ((GFFStreamFeature)new_feature.getEmblFeature()).getChadoGene();
          if(!prevId.startsWith("DUP"))
          {
            // add prev_sys_id
            final Qualifier synQualifier =
              new Qualifier("previous_systematic_id", prevId+";current=false");
            
            try
            {
              Qualifier originalQualifier =
                  ((Feature)gene1.getGene().getUserData()).getQualifierByName("previous_systematic_id");
              if( originalQualifier == null ||
                 !originalQualifier.getValues().contains(prevId+";current=false"))
              {
                ((Feature)gene1.getGene().getUserData()).addQualifierValues(synQualifier);
                ((Feature)gene2.getGene().getUserData()).addQualifierValues(synQualifier);

                final Qualifier comment =
                    new Qualifier("comment", "this gene model has previous ID "+prevId+
                        " and was reassigned a new ID as changes in the gene model occurred");

                try
                {
                  ((Feature)gene1.getProteinOfTranscript( GeneUtils.getUniqueName(
                            gene1.getTranscripts().get(0)) ).getUserData()).addQualifierValues(comment);
                  ((Feature)gene2.getProteinOfTranscript( GeneUtils.getUniqueName(
                            gene2.getTranscripts().get(0)) ).getUserData()).addQualifierValues(comment);
                }
                catch (Exception e)
                {
                  ((Feature)gene1.getGene().getUserData()).addQualifierValues(comment);
                  ((Feature)gene2.getGene().getUserData()).addQualifierValues(comment);
                }
              }

            }
            catch (Exception e){}
          }

          GeneUtils.checkGeneBoundary(gene1);
          GeneUtils.checkGeneBoundary(gene2);
        }
        else
          selection.set (segment_feature.getSegments ().lastElement ());
        selection.add (new_feature.getSegments ().elementAt (0));
      } 
      catch (ReadOnlyException e) 
      {
        final String message =
          "the selected exons (in " +
          segment_feature.getIDString () +
          ") are in a read only entry - cannot continue";
        new MessageDialog (frame, message);
      } 
      catch (LastSegmentException e) 
      {
        throw new Error ("internal error - unexpected exception: " + e);
      }
    } 
    finally 
    {
      entry_group.getActionController ().endAction ();
    }
  }

  /**
   *  If the selection contains exactly one feature this routine will
   *  remove all the joins.
   *  @param frame The JFrame to use for MessageDialog components.
   *  @param selection The Selection containing the segments to unmerge.
   *  @param entry_group Used to get the ActionController for calling
   *    startAction() and endAction().
   **/
  private static void unmergeAllFeature(final JFrame frame,
                                 final Selection selection,
                                 final EntryGroup entry_group) 
  {
    try 
    {
      entry_group.getActionController ().startAction ();

      final FeatureVector delete_features = selection.getAllFeatures();
      if(delete_features.size() > 1)
      {
        new MessageDialog (frame, "Select just one feature");             
        return;
      }

      final FeatureSegmentVector selected_segments =
                   delete_features.elementAt(0).getSegments();
      try  
      {
        Vector new_features = new Vector();
        Vector segment_to_remove = new Vector();

        FeatureSegment[] selected_segments_array = new FeatureSegment[selected_segments.size()];
        for(int i=0; i<selected_segments.size(); i++)
        {
          FeatureSegment seg   = selected_segments.elementAt(i);
          int index_of_segment = selected_segments.indexOf(seg); 
          selected_segments_array[index_of_segment] = seg;
        }
        
        for(int i=0; i<selected_segments.size()-1; i++)
        {
          FeatureSegment segment  = selected_segments_array[i];
          Feature segment_feature = segment.getFeature();
          final Feature new_feature = segment_feature.duplicate();
          segment_to_remove.add(segment);

          FeatureSegmentVector new_segments = new_feature.getSegments();

          Vector removals = new Vector();
          for(int j = 0 ; j <new_segments.size(); j++)
          {
            if(i != j)
              removals.add(new_segments.elementAt(j));
          }

          for(int j = 0; j < removals.size(); j++)
            new_feature.removeSegment( (FeatureSegment)removals.get(j) );  

          new_features.add(new_feature);
        }

        final int size = segment_to_remove.size();
        for(int i=0; i<size; i++)
        {
          selected_segments_array[size-1].getFeature().removeSegment(
                           (FeatureSegment)segment_to_remove.get(i) );
        }

        Feature feature;
        for(int i=0; i<new_features.size(); i++)
        {
          feature = (Feature)new_features.get(i);
          selection.add(feature.getSegments().elementAt(0));
          
          // set GFF ID's
          if(feature.getEmblFeature() instanceof GFFStreamFeature)
            setGffId(selected_segments_array[0].getFeature(), feature);
        }
        
        // set GFF ID's
        feature = selected_segments_array[size-1].getFeature();
        if(feature.getEmblFeature() instanceof GFFStreamFeature)
          setGffId(selected_segments_array[0].getFeature(), feature);
      } 
      catch(ReadOnlyException e)
      {
        final String message =
          "the selected exons (in " +
          delete_features.elementAt(0).getIDString () +
          ") are in a read only entry - cannot continue";
        new MessageDialog (frame, message);
      }
      catch (LastSegmentException e) 
      {
        throw new Error ("internal error - unexpected exception: " + e);
      }
    } 
    finally 
    {
      entry_group.getActionController ().endAction ();
    }
  }

  /**
   * Sets the ID based on the new features ranges.
   * @param feature_original
   * @param feature_new
   */
  private static void setGffId(final Feature feature_original,
                        final Feature feature_new)
  {
    RangeVector ranges = feature_new.getLocation().getRanges();
    GFFStreamFeature gff_feature = 
       (GFFStreamFeature)feature_original.getEmblFeature();
    String id1 = gff_feature.getSegmentID(ranges);
    
    try
    {
      feature_new.getEmblFeature().setQualifier(new Qualifier("ID", id1));
    }
    catch(ReadOnlyException e)
    {
      e.printStackTrace();
    }
    catch(EntryInformationException e)
    {
      e.printStackTrace();
    }
    
  }

  /**
   *  Create a QualifierEditor JFrame that acts on the selected features.
   *  @param frame The JFrame to use for MessageDialog components.
   **/
  private void addQualifiers (final JFrame frame, final Selection selection) {
    if (!checkForSelectionFeatures (frame, selection)) {
      return;
    }

    final FeatureVector selected_features = selection.getAllFeatures ();

    if (getReadOnlyFeatures (selected_features).size () > 0) {
      new MessageDialog (frame,
                         "one or more of the selected features is read-only " +
                         "- cannot continue");
      return;
    }

    final QualifierEditor qualifier_editor =
      new QualifierEditor (selected_features, getEntryGroup ());

    qualifier_editor.setVisible (true);
  }

  /**
   *  Offer the user a choice of qualifier to remove from the selected features
   **/
  private void removeQualifier (final JFrame frame, final Selection selection) {
    if (!checkForSelectionFeatures (frame, selection)) {
      return;
    }

    final FeatureVector selected_features = selection.getAllFeatures ();

    final StringVector qualifier_names =
      Feature.getAllQualifierNames (selected_features);

    if (qualifier_names.size () == 0) {
      new MessageDialog (getParentFrame (), "feature has no qualifiers");
      return;
    }

    final ChoiceFrame choice_frame =
      new ChoiceFrame ("Select a qualifer name", qualifier_names);

    final JComboBox choice = choice_frame.getChoice ();


    final int MAX_VISIBLE_ROWS = 30;
    
    choice.setMaximumRowCount (MAX_VISIBLE_ROWS);
    
    choice.addItemListener (new ItemListener () {
      public void itemStateChanged (ItemEvent itemEvent) {
        removeQualifierFromFeatures (selected_features,
                                     (String) choice.getSelectedItem ());
        choice_frame.setVisible (false);
        choice_frame.dispose ();
      }
    });

    choice_frame.getOKButton ().addActionListener (new ActionListener () {
      public void actionPerformed (ActionEvent actionEvent) {
        removeQualifierFromFeatures (selected_features,
                                     (String) choice.getSelectedItem ());
      }
    });

    choice_frame.setVisible (true);
  }

  
  private void convertKeys(final JFrame frame, 
                           final Selection selection)
  {
    if (!checkForSelectionFeatures (frame, selection)) 
      return;

    final FeatureVector selected_features = selection.getAllFeatures ();
    
    Entry default_entry = getEntryGroup().getDefaultEntry();
    if(default_entry == null)
      default_entry = getEntryGroup().elementAt(0);
  
    final EntryInformation default_entry_information =
                        default_entry.getEntryInformation();

    final KeyChoice key_selector = new KeyChoice(default_entry_information);
    final String options[] = { "Convert", "Cancel" };
    
    final int opt = JOptionPane.showOptionDialog(frame, 
        key_selector, "Convert Key(s) of Selected Features", 
        JOptionPane.OK_CANCEL_OPTION,
        JOptionPane.QUESTION_MESSAGE, null, options, options[0]);

    if(opt == 1)
      return;
    
    entry_group.getActionController ().startAction ();
    try
    {
      for(int i=0; i<selected_features.size(); i++)
      {
        Feature feature = selected_features.elementAt(i);
        feature.set(key_selector.getSelectedItem(), 
              feature.getLocation(), feature.getQualifiers());
      }
    }
    catch(ReadOnlyException e)
    {
      JOptionPane.showMessageDialog(frame, 
          "Cannot convert read-only features.", 
          "Error Converting Key(s)", JOptionPane.ERROR_MESSAGE);
    }
    catch(EntryInformationException e)
    {
      JOptionPane.showMessageDialog(frame, 
          e.getMessage(), 
          "Error Converting Key(s)", JOptionPane.ERROR_MESSAGE);
    }
    catch(OutOfRangeException e)
    {
      JOptionPane.showMessageDialog(frame, 
          e.getMessage(), 
          "Error Converting Key(s)", JOptionPane.ERROR_MESSAGE);
    }
    finally
    {
      entry_group.getActionController ().endAction();
    }
  }
  
  /**
   * Offer the user a choice of qualifier to convert the name of
   * from the selected features
   * @param frame
   * @param selection
   */
  private void convertQualifier (final JFrame frame, 
                                 final Selection selection) 
  {
    if (!checkForSelectionFeatures (frame, selection)) 
      return;

    final FeatureVector selected_features = selection.getAllFeatures ();
    final StringVector qualifier_names =
      Feature.getAllQualifierNames (selected_features);

    if(qualifier_names.size () == 0) 
    {
      new MessageDialog (getParentFrame (), "feature has no qualifiers");
      return;
    }

    Box yBox = Box.createVerticalBox();
    final JComboBox convertFrom = new JComboBox(qualifier_names);
    final QualifierChoice convertTo = new QualifierChoice(
        getEntryGroup().getDefaultEntry().getEntryInformation(),
        selected_features.elementAt(0).getKey(),null,
        false);
    
    Box xBox = Box.createHorizontalBox();
    xBox.add(new JLabel("Convert all qualifiers of type:"));
    xBox.add(Box.createHorizontalGlue());
    yBox.add(xBox);
    yBox.add(convertFrom);
    xBox = Box.createHorizontalBox();
    xBox.add(new JLabel("To:"));
    xBox.add(Box.createHorizontalGlue());
    yBox.add(xBox);
    yBox.add(convertTo);
    
    int select = JOptionPane.showConfirmDialog(frame, yBox, 
        "Convert Qualifiers", 
        JOptionPane.OK_CANCEL_OPTION, 
        JOptionPane.QUESTION_MESSAGE);
    
    String oldQualifierName = (String)convertFrom.getSelectedItem();
    String newQualifierName = (String)convertTo.getSelectedItem();
    
    if(select == JOptionPane.CANCEL_OPTION ||
        oldQualifierName.equals(newQualifierName))
      return;
    
    try
    {
      for(int i=0; i<selected_features.size(); i++)
      {
        Feature feature = selected_features.elementAt(i);
        QualifierVector qualifiers = feature.getQualifiers();
        int index = qualifiers.indexOfQualifierWithName(oldQualifierName);
        if(index == -1)
          continue;
        StringVector values = feature.getValuesOfQualifier(oldQualifierName);
        Qualifier newQualifier = new Qualifier(newQualifierName, values);
        qualifiers.add(index, newQualifier);
        qualifiers.removeQualifierByName(oldQualifierName);
      }
    }
    catch(EntryInformationException e)
    {
      e.printStackTrace();
    }

  }

  /**
   *  Remove the qualifier given by qualifier_name from the given features.
   *  Silently ignore features that don't have that qualifier.  Warn the user
   *  about read-only features.
   **/
  private void removeQualifierFromFeatures (final FeatureVector features,
                                            final String qualifier_name) {
    boolean found_read_only = false;

    try {
      entry_group.getActionController ().startAction ();

      for (int i = 0 ; i < features.size () ; ++i) {
        final Feature this_feature = features.elementAt (i);
        try {
          this_feature.removeQualifierByName (qualifier_name);
        } catch (OutOfDateException ode) {
          // ignore
        } catch (EntryInformationException eie) {
          // ignore
        } catch (ReadOnlyException roe) {
          found_read_only = true;
        }
      }

      if (found_read_only) {
        final String message =
          "ignored one or more read-only features";
        new MessageDialog (getParentFrame (), message);
      }
    } finally {
      entry_group.getActionController ().endAction ();
    }
  }

  
  private static Vector<ChadoCanonicalGene> duplicateGeneFeatures(final JFrame frame,
      final FeatureVector features,
      final EntryGroup entry_group) 
  {
    if (getReadOnlyFeatures (features).size () > 0)
    {
      new MessageDialog (frame,
                         "one or more of the selected features is read-only " +
                         "- cannot continue");
      return null;
    }

    return GeneUtils.duplicateGeneModel(frame, features, entry_group);
  }

  /**
   *  Duplicate the selected Feature objects.  If there are selected segments
   *  then the owning Feature of each segment will be duplicated.
   *  @param frame The JFrame to use for MessageDialog components.
   *  @param selection The Selection containing the features to merge.
   *  @param entry_group Used to get the ActionController for calling
   *    startAction() and endAction().
   **/
  protected static void duplicateFeatures (final JFrame frame,
                                 final Selection selection,
                                 final EntryGroup entry_group) {
    try {
      entry_group.getActionController ().startAction ();

      if (getReadOnlyFeatures (selection.getAllFeatures ()).size () > 0) {
        new MessageDialog (frame,
                           "one or more of the selected features is read-only " +
                           "- cannot continue");
        return;
      }

      if (Options.getOptions ().isNoddyMode ()) {
        final YesNoDialog dialog =
          new YesNoDialog (frame,
                           "Are you sure you want to duplicate the selected " +
                           "features?");

        if (!dialog.getResult ()) {
          return;
        }
      } else {
        if (!checkForSelectionFeatures (frame, selection,
                                        100, "really duplicate all (>100) " +
                                        "selected features?")) {
          return;
        }
      }

      final FeatureVector features_to_duplicate =
        selection.getAllFeatures ();

      FeatureVector chadoGenes = null;
      Vector chadoGeneNames = null;
      for (int i = 0 ; i < features_to_duplicate.size () ; ++i) 
      {
        final Feature this_feature = features_to_duplicate.elementAt (i);
        
        if(this_feature.getEmblFeature() instanceof GFFStreamFeature &&
           ((GFFStreamFeature)this_feature.getEmblFeature()).getChadoGene() != null)
        {
          if(chadoGenes == null)
            chadoGenes = new FeatureVector();
          if(chadoGeneNames == null)
            chadoGeneNames = new Vector();
          
          final String geneName =
            ((GFFStreamFeature)this_feature.getEmblFeature()).getChadoGene().getGeneUniqueName();
          
          if(!chadoGeneNames.contains(geneName))
          {
            chadoGenes.add(this_feature);
            chadoGeneNames.add(geneName);
          }
          continue;
        }

        try 
        {
          this_feature.duplicate (true);
        } catch (ReadOnlyException e) {
          final String message =
            "one of the selected features (" + this_feature.getIDString () +
            ")  is read only - cannot continue";
          new MessageDialog (frame, message);
          return;
        }
      }
      
      if(chadoGenes != null)
        duplicateGeneFeatures(frame, chadoGenes, entry_group);
    } finally {
      entry_group.getActionController ().endAction ();
    }
  }

  /**
   *  Delete the selected features.
   *  @param frame The JFrame to use for MessageDialog components.
   *  @param selection The Selection containing the features to merge.
   *  @param entry_group Used to get the ActionController for calling
   *    startAction() and endAction().
   **/
  protected static void deleteSelectedFeatures (final JFrame frame,
                                      final Selection selection,
                                      final EntryGroup entry_group) 
  {
    try 
    {
      entry_group.getActionController ().startAction ();

      final FeatureVector features_to_delete = selection.getAllFeatures ();
      final String feature_count_str = ( (features_to_delete.size () == 1) ?
          "the selected feature" :  features_to_delete.size () + " features");

      if (!checkForSelectionFeatures (frame, selection, 0,
          "really delete " + feature_count_str + "?")) 
        return;

      // clear the selection now so it doesn't need updating as each
      // feature is deleted
      selection.clear ();

      if (Options.getOptions ().isNoddyMode ()) 
      {
      	if(GeneUtils.isDatabaseEntry(entry_group))
      	{
      	  Box boption = Box.createVerticalBox();
      	  final JCheckBox delete = new JCheckBox("permanently delete", 
      		  !Options.getOptions().getPropertyTruthValue("set_obsolete_on_delete"));
      	  boption.add(new JLabel("Make "+feature_count_str+" obsolete?"));
      	  boption.add(delete);
      	  final int res = JOptionPane.showConfirmDialog(frame, 
      			boption, "Make obsolete", JOptionPane.OK_CANCEL_OPTION, 
      			JOptionPane.QUESTION_MESSAGE);
      	  if(res == JOptionPane.CANCEL_OPTION)
      		return;

      	  for(int i=0; i<features_to_delete.size(); i++)
      	  {
      		try
      		{
			  GFFStreamFeature gffFeat = 
			       (GFFStreamFeature)features_to_delete.elementAt(i).getEmblFeature();
			  
			  // if a CDS the delete / obsolete the entire gene model
			  if(gffFeat.getKey().equals(Key.CDS) && 
			     gffFeat.getChadoGene() != null && 
			     gffFeat.getChadoGene().getGene() != null)
			    gffFeat = (GFFStreamFeature) gffFeat.getChadoGene().getGene();
			  final Feature f = (Feature) gffFeat.getUserData();

			  if(!delete.isSelected())
		      {
			    // make obsolete rather than permanently delete
				f.setQualifier(new Qualifier("isObsolete", "true"));
	            PropertiesPanel.updateObsoleteSettings(gffFeat);
		      }
			  else if(gffFeat.getChadoGene() != null)
				GeneUtils.deleteAllFeature(f, gffFeat.getChadoGene());
			  else
			  {
			    if(!deleteFeature(frame, f, selection, features_to_delete))
			      return;
			  }
			} 
      		catch (Exception e)
			{
			  e.printStackTrace();
			} 	
      	  }
      	  return;
      	}
      }      

      while (features_to_delete.size () > 0) 
      {
        // delete in reverse order for speed
        final Feature current_selection_feature =
          features_to_delete.lastElement ();
        features_to_delete.removeElementAt (features_to_delete.size () - 1);

        if(!deleteFeature(frame, current_selection_feature, selection, features_to_delete))
          return;
      }
    } 
    finally 
    {
      entry_group.getActionController ().endAction ();
    }
  }
  
  private static boolean deleteFeature(final JFrame frame,
                                    final Feature current_selection_feature, 
                                    final Selection selection, 
                                    final FeatureVector features_to_delete)
  {
    try 
    {
      current_selection_feature.removeFromEntry ();
    } 
    catch (ReadOnlyException e) 
    {
      selection.set (current_selection_feature);
      if (features_to_delete.size () == 1) 
      {
        final String message =
          "the selected feature (" +
          current_selection_feature.getIDString () +
          ") is read only - cannot continue";
        new MessageDialog (frame, message);
      } 
      else 
      {
        final String message =
          "one of the selected features (" +
          current_selection_feature.getIDString () +
          ") is read only - cannot continue";
        new MessageDialog (frame, message);
      }

      features_to_delete.add (current_selection_feature);
      // reset the select so that the user can see what it was
      selection.set (features_to_delete);
      return false;
    }
    return true;
  }

  /**
   *  Delete the selected feature segments.
   **/
  private void deleteSelectedSegments () {
    try {
      entry_group.getActionController ().startAction ();

      final FeatureSegmentVector segments_to_delete =
        (FeatureSegmentVector) getSelection ().getAllSegments ().clone ();

      if (Options.getOptions ().isNoddyMode ()) {
        // 0 means always popup a YesNoDialog
        if (!checkForSelectionFeatureSegments (0, "really delete " +
                                               (segments_to_delete.size ()==1 ?
                                                "the selected exon?" :
                                                segments_to_delete.size () +
                                                " exons?"))) {
          return;
        }
      }

      for (int i = 0 ; i < segments_to_delete.size () ; ++i) {
        final FeatureSegment selection_segment =
          segments_to_delete.elementAt (i);

        try {
          getSelection ().remove (selection_segment);
          selection_segment.removeFromFeature ();
        } catch (ReadOnlyException e) {
          final String message =
            "one of the selected exons (in " +
            selection_segment.getFeature ().getIDString () +
            ") is in a read only - cannot continue";
          new MessageDialog (getParentFrame (), message);
        } catch (LastSegmentException e) {
          final String message =
            "the last exon in this feature: " +
            selection_segment.getFeature ().getIDString () +
            " cannot be removed (all features must have at least one exon)";
          new MessageDialog (getParentFrame (), message);
        }
      }
    } finally {
      entry_group.getActionController ().endAction ();
    }
  }

  /**
   *  Remove all introns from the selected features.
   **/
  private void removeIntrons () {
    if (!checkForSelectionFeatures ()) {
      return;
    }

    boolean found_read_only = false;

    try {
      entry_group.getActionController ().startAction ();

      final FeatureVector features = getSelection ().getAllFeatures ();

      for (int i = 0 ; i < features.size () ; ++i) {
        final Feature this_feature = features.elementAt (i);
        try {
          final RangeVector new_ranges = new RangeVector ();
          final Range new_range = this_feature.getMaxRawRange ();
          new_ranges.add (new_range);
          final Location old_location = this_feature.getLocation ();
          final Location new_location =
            new Location (new_ranges, old_location.isComplement ());
          this_feature.setLocation (new_location);
        } catch (OutOfRangeException e) {
          throw new Error ("internal error - unexpected exception: " + e);
        } catch (ReadOnlyException roe) {
          found_read_only = true;
        }
      }

      if (found_read_only) {
        final String message =
          "ignored one or more read-only features";
        new MessageDialog (getParentFrame (), message);
      }
    } finally {
      entry_group.getActionController ().endAction ();
    }
  }

  /**
   *  Move the given features to the given destination entry.
   **/
  private void moveFeatures (final FeatureVector features,
                             final Entry destination_entry) {
    try {
      entry_group.getActionController ().startAction ();

      if (features.size () == 0) {
        return;
      }

      final FeatureVector read_only_features =
        getReadOnlyFeatures (features);

      if (read_only_features.size () > 0) {
        final String message =
          (features.size () == 1 ?
           "the selected feature (" +
           read_only_features.elementAt (0).getIDString () +
           ") is read only " :
           "some of the selected features (eg. " +
           read_only_features.elementAt (0).getIDString () +
           ") are read only - ")  +
          "cannot continue";
        new MessageDialog (getParentFrame (), message);
        return;
      }

  FEATURES:
      for (int i = 0 ; i < features.size () ; ++i) {
        final Feature this_feature = features.elementAt (i);

        // check that we don't loop forever (perhaps due to bugs in
        // handleOpenException())
        final int MAX_COUNT = 100;

        int count = 0;

        while (count++ < MAX_COUNT) {
          try {
            this_feature.moveTo (destination_entry, false);
            continue FEATURES;
          } catch (OutOfRangeException e) {
            throw new Error ("internal error - unexpected exception: " + e);
          } catch (EntryInformationException e) {
            final EntryInformation dest_entry_information =
              destination_entry.getEntryInformation ();
            dest_entry_information.fixException (e);
            continue;
          } catch (ReadOnlyException e) {
            final String message =
              "either the source or destination for one of the features is " +
              "read only - cannot continue";
            new MessageDialog (getParentFrame (), message);
            return;
          }
        }

        final String message =
          "internal error while copying";
        new MessageDialog (getParentFrame (), message);

        throw new Error ("internal error in EditMenu.copyFeatures() - infinite loop");
      }
    } finally {
      entry_group.getActionController ().endAction ();
    }
  }

  /**
   *  Copy the given features to the given destination entry.
   **/
  private void copyFeatures (final FeatureVector features,
                             final Entry destination_entry) {
    try {
      entry_group.getActionController ().startAction ();

  FEATURES:
      for (int i = 0 ; i < features.size () ; ++i) {
        final Feature this_feature = features.elementAt (i);

        // check that we don't loop forever (perhaps due to bugs in
        // handleOpenException())
        final int MAX_COUNT = 100;

        int count = 0;

        while (count++ < MAX_COUNT) {
          try {
            this_feature.copyTo (destination_entry);
            continue FEATURES;
          } catch (OutOfRangeException e) {
            throw new Error ("internal error - unexpected exception: " + e);
          } catch (EntryInformationException e) {
            final EntryInformation dest_entry_information =
              destination_entry.getEntryInformation ();
            dest_entry_information.fixException (e);
            continue;
          } catch (ReadOnlyException e) {
            final String message =
              "the destination entry is read only - cannot continue";
            new MessageDialog (getParentFrame (), message);
            return;
          }
        }

        final String message = "internal error while copying";
        new MessageDialog (getParentFrame (), message);

        throw new Error ("internal error in EditMenu.copyFeatures() - " +
                           "infinite loop");
      }
    } finally {
      entry_group.getActionController ().endAction ();
    }
  }

  /**
   *  Calls fixStopCodon () on each selected feature.
   **/
  private void fixStopCodons () {
    try {
      entry_group.getActionController ().startAction ();

      if (!checkForSelectionFeatures ()) {
        return;
      }

      // features that can't be fixed
      final FeatureVector bad_features = new FeatureVector ();

      final FeatureVector features_to_fix = getSelection ().getAllFeatures ();

      for (int i = 0 ; i < features_to_fix.size () ; ++i) {
        final Feature selection_feature = features_to_fix.elementAt (i);

        if (!selection_feature.isCDS() &&
            !(selection_feature.getKey().getKeyString().equals(DatabaseDocument.EXONMODEL))) {
          final String message =
            "Warning: some of the selected features are not coding features. " +
            "Continue?";

          final YesNoDialog yes_no_dialog =
            new YesNoDialog (getParentFrame (), message);

          if (yes_no_dialog.getResult ()) {
            break;
          } else {
            return;
          }
        }
      }

      for (int i = 0 ; i < features_to_fix.size () ; ++i) {
        final Feature selection_feature = features_to_fix.elementAt (i);

        try {
          if (!selection_feature.fixStopCodon ()) {
            bad_features.add (selection_feature);
          }
        } catch (ReadOnlyException e) {
          final String message =
            "one of the entries is read only - cannot continue";
          new MessageDialog (getParentFrame (), message);
          break;
        }
      }

      if (bad_features.size () > 0) {
        // select the bad feature
        getSelection ().set (bad_features);

        final String message =
          "Warning: could not fix the stop codon for some of the features. " +
          "View them now?";

        final YesNoDialog yes_no_dialog =
          new YesNoDialog (getParentFrame (), message);

        if (yes_no_dialog.getResult ()) {
          final FeaturePredicate predicate =
            new FeatureFromVectorPredicate (bad_features);

          final String filter_name =
            "features that can't be fixed (filtered from: " +
            getParentFrame ().getTitle () + ")";

          final FilteredEntryGroup filtered_entry_group =
            new FilteredEntryGroup (entry_group, predicate, filter_name);

          final FeatureListFrame feature_list_frame =
            new FeatureListFrame (filter_name,
                                  getSelection (),
                                  goto_event_source, filtered_entry_group,
                                  base_plot_group);

          feature_list_frame.setVisible (true);
        }
      }
    } finally {
      entry_group.getActionController ().endAction ();
    }
  }

  /**
   *  Calls Feature.trimStart () on all selected Feature objects.
   *  @param frame The JFrame to use for MessageDialog components.
   *  @param selection The Selection that the commands in the menu will
   *    operate on.
   *  @param entry_group Used to get the ActionController for calling
   *    startAction().
   *  @param trim_to_any If true then the features will be trimmed to ATG, GTG
   *    or TTG, otherwise the features will be trimmed to ATG only.
   *  @param trim_to_next If true then the features will be trimmed to the
   *    next start codon (dependent on trim_to_any) regardless of whether the
   *    feature currently start on a start codon.  If false then the feature
   *    will only be trimmed if the feature doesn't start on a start codon.
   **/
  protected static void trimSelected (final JFrame frame,
                                   final Selection selection,
                                   final EntryGroup entry_group,
                                   final boolean trim_to_any,
                                   final boolean trim_to_next) {
    try {
      entry_group.getActionController ().startAction ();

      if (!checkForSelectionFeatures (frame, selection)) {
        return;
      }

      final FeatureVector features_to_trim = selection.getAllFeatures ();

      // this will contain the features that could not be trimmed
      final FeatureVector failed_features = new FeatureVector ();

      for (int i = 0 ; i < features_to_trim.size () ; ++i) {
        final Feature selection_feature = features_to_trim.elementAt (i);

        try {
          if (!selection_feature.trimStart (trim_to_any, trim_to_next)) {
            failed_features.add (selection_feature);
          }
        } catch (ReadOnlyException e) {
          final String message =
            "one or more of the of the selected features are read only " +
            "- cannot continue";
          new MessageDialog (frame, message);
          break;
        }
      }

      if (failed_features.size () > 0) {
        selection.set (failed_features);

        if (failed_features.size () == 1) {
          final String message = "could not trim the feature";

          new MessageDialog (frame, message);

        } else {
          final String message =
            "some features could not be trimmed (they are now selected)";

          new MessageDialog (frame, message);
        }
      }
    } finally {
      entry_group.getActionController ().endAction ();
    }
  }

  /**
   *  Extend the selected segments/features so that they reach to the start or
   *  end of their containing ORF.
   *  @param frame The JFrame to use for MessageDialog components.
   *  @param selection The Selection that the commands in the menu will
   *    operate on.
   *  @param entry_group Used to get the ActionController for calling
   *    startAction() and endAction().
   *  @param extend_to_next_stop If true the feature is extended to the next
   *    stop codon (but it won't include the next stop).  If false the feature
   *    is extended to the previous stop codon (but it won't include the
   *    previous stop).
   **/
  protected static void extendToORF(final JFrame frame,
                                 final Selection selection,
                                 final EntryGroup entry_group,
                                 final boolean extend_to_next_stop) 
  {
    try {
      entry_group.getActionController ().startAction ();

      if (!checkForSelectionFeatures (frame, selection)) {
        return;
      }

      final FeatureVector features_to_extend = selection.getAllFeatures ();

      for (int i = 0 ; i < features_to_extend.size () ; ++i) {
        final Feature selection_feature = features_to_extend.elementAt (i);

        if (selection_feature.isReadOnly ()) {
          final String message =
            "one or more of the of the selected features are read only " +
            "- cannot continue";
          new MessageDialog (frame, message);
          break;
        }

        if (selection_feature.getSegments ().size () < 1) {
          continue;
        }

        final FeatureSegmentVector feature_segments =
          selection_feature.getSegments ();

        if (feature_segments.size () == 0) {
          continue;
        }

        final Strand strand = selection_feature.getStrand ();

        if (extend_to_next_stop) {
          
          if(!(selection_feature.getEmblFeature() instanceof GFFStreamFeature))
          {
            if(selection_feature.hasValidStopCodon()) 
              continue;
          }
          else
          {
            if(selection_feature.hasValidStopCodon(true)) 
              continue;
          }

          final Marker feature_end_marker =
            selection_feature.getLastBaseMarker ();

          Marker end_marker_copy = null;

          // get the marker of the first base of the last codon in the range
          // (we want to keep in the same frame)
          try {
            if (selection_feature.getBaseCount () == 1) {
              end_marker_copy = feature_end_marker;
            } else {
              if (selection_feature.getBaseCount () == 2) {
                end_marker_copy = feature_end_marker.moveBy (-1);
              } else {
                // go to the start of the codon
                end_marker_copy = feature_end_marker.moveBy (-2);
              }
            }

            // adjust for /codon_start
            final int frame_shift =
              selection_feature.getCodonStart () - 1;

            // the number of bases from the start of translation to the
            // end of the feature
            final int bases_from_start_pos_mod_3 =
              (3 + selection_feature.getBaseCount () - frame_shift) % 3;

            end_marker_copy =
              end_marker_copy.moveBy (-bases_from_start_pos_mod_3);
          } catch (OutOfRangeException e) {
            end_marker_copy = feature_end_marker;
          }

          final MarkerRange end_orf_range =
            strand.getORFAroundMarker (end_marker_copy, true);

          if (end_orf_range == null) {
            // end_marker_copy is at the start base of a stop codon
            continue;
          }

          final Marker new_end_marker = end_orf_range.getEnd ();

          try {
            feature_end_marker.setPosition (new_end_marker.getPosition ());
          } catch (OutOfRangeException e) {
            throw new Error ("internal error - unexpected exception: " + e);
          }

        } else {
          final AminoAcidSequence translation =
            selection_feature.getTranslation ();

          if (translation.length () > 0) {
            final char first_aa = translation.elementAt (0);

            if (AminoAcidSequence.isStopCodon (first_aa)) {
              continue;
            }
          }

          final Marker feature_start_marker =
            selection_feature.getFirstBaseMarker ();

          Marker start_marker_copy = feature_start_marker;

          final int frame_shift =
            selection_feature.getCodonStart () - 1;

          if (frame_shift != 0) {
            try {
              start_marker_copy =
                feature_start_marker.moveBy (frame_shift);
            } catch (OutOfRangeException e) {
              // ignore and hope for the best
            }
          }

          final MarkerRange start_orf_range =
            strand.getORFAroundMarker (start_marker_copy, true);

          final Marker new_start_marker = start_orf_range.getStart ();

          try {
            feature_start_marker.setPosition (new_start_marker.getPosition ());
            selection_feature.removeQualifierByName ("codon_start");
          } catch (EntryInformationException eie) {
            // ignore - if we can't remove codon_start, then it won't have
            // been there to start with
          } catch (OutOfDateException ode) {
            // ignore
          } catch (ReadOnlyException e) {
            throw new Error ("internal error - unexpected exception: " + e);
          } catch (OutOfRangeException e) {
            throw new Error ("internal error - unexpected exception: " + e);
          }
        }
      }
    } finally {
      entry_group.getActionController ().endAction ();
    }
  }

  /**
   *  Reverse and complement the sequence and all the features in all Entry
   *  objects.
   **/
  private void reverseAndComplement () 
  {
    if (getEntryGroup ().isReadOnly ())
    {
      final String message =
        "one or more of the entries or features are read only - " +
        "cannot continue";
      new MessageDialog (getParentFrame (), message);
      return;
    }

    final YesNoDialog dialog =
      new YesNoDialog (getParentFrame (),
                       "Are you sure you want to reverse complement all " +
                       "entries?");

    if (!dialog.getResult ())
      return;

    try
    {  
      if(getEntryGroup().getBases().getSequence() instanceof RawStreamSequence)
        setFastaHeaderPositionsOnReverseComplement(
            (RawStreamSequence) getEntryGroup().getBases().getSequence());
      
      getEntryGroup ().reverseComplement ();
      makeSelectionStartVisible ();
    } 
    catch (ReadOnlyException e) 
    {
      final String message =
        "one of the entries is read only - cannot continue";
      new MessageDialog (getParentFrame (), message);
      return;
    }
  }

  /**
   * Set the fasta header positions.
   * @param sequence
   */
  private void setFastaHeaderPositionsOnReverseComplement(final RawStreamSequence sequence)
  {
    // find all fasta_record features
    final FeaturePredicate key_predicate_contig
          = new FeatureKeyQualifierPredicate(new Key("fasta_record"),
                                             null, // match any qialifier
                                             false);

    final RangeVector contigRanges = new RangeVector();
    for(int i=0; i<getEntryGroup().getAllFeatures().size(); i++)
    {
      uk.ac.sanger.artemis.Feature contig = 
           getEntryGroup().getAllFeatures().elementAt(i);
      if(key_predicate_contig.testPredicate(contig))
        contigRanges.add(contig.getLocation().getTotalRange());
    }
    sequence.setFastaHeaderPositionsOnReverseComplement(contigRanges);  
  }
  
  /**
   *  Delete the selected bases after asking the user for confimation.
   **/
  private boolean deleteSelectedBases (final String description) {
    if (!checkForSelectionRange ()) {
      return false;
    }

    final MarkerRange marker_range = getSelection ().getMarkerRange ();

    if (marker_range.getCount () == getEntryGroup ().getSequenceLength ()) {
      new MessageDialog (getParentFrame (), "You can't delete every base");
      return false;
    }

    if (getEntryGroup ().isReadOnly ()) {
      new MessageDialog (getParentFrame (),
                         "one of the current entries or features is " +
                         "read-only - connot continue");
      return false;
    }

    final Range raw_range = marker_range.getRawRange ();

    final FeatureVector features_in_range;

    final EntryVector old_active_entries =
      getEntryGroup ().getActiveEntries ();

    // make all the entries active so that getFeaturesInRange () gets
    // everything
    for (int i = 0 ; i < getEntryGroup ().size () ; ++i) {
      getEntryGroup ().setIsActive (i, true);
    }

    try {
      features_in_range =
        getEntryGroup ().getFeaturesInRange (raw_range);
    } catch (OutOfRangeException e) {
      throw new Error ("internal error - unexpected exception: " + e);
    }

    if (features_in_range.size () != 0) {
      final FeatureVector read_only_features =
        getReadOnlyFeatures (features_in_range);

      if (read_only_features.size () > 0) {
        getSelection ().set (read_only_features);
        final String message =
          "one or more of the features in the selected range are " +
          "read only - cannot continue";
        new MessageDialog (getParentFrame (), message);
        getSelection ().setMarkerRange (marker_range);
        return false;
      }

      for (int feature_index = 0 ;
           feature_index < features_in_range.size () ;
           ++feature_index) {
        final Feature this_feature =
          features_in_range.elementAt (feature_index);

        final FeatureSegmentVector segments = this_feature.getSegments ();

        for (int i = 0 ; i < segments.size () ; ++i) {
          final FeatureSegment this_segment = segments.elementAt (i);

          final Range this_segment_range = this_segment.getRawRange ();

          if (raw_range.getStart () <= this_segment_range.getStart () &&
              raw_range.getEnd () >= this_segment_range.getStart () ||
              raw_range.getStart () <= this_segment_range.getEnd () &&
              raw_range.getEnd () >= this_segment_range.getEnd ()) {
            new MessageDialog (getParentFrame (),
                               "the selected range overlaps the " +
                               "start or end of an exon - cannot continue");
            return false;
          }
        }
      }
    }

    // reset the EntryGroup to the state it was in originally
    for (int i = 0 ; i < getEntryGroup ().size () ; ++i) {
      final Entry this_entry = getEntryGroup ().elementAt (i);
      final boolean old_active_flag =
        old_active_entries.contains (this_entry);
      getEntryGroup ().setIsActive (i, old_active_flag);
    }

    if (Options.getOptions ().isNoddyMode ()) {
      final YesNoDialog dialog =
        new YesNoDialog (getParentFrame (), description);
      if (!dialog.getResult ()) {
        return false;
      }
    }

    try {
      getSelection ().setMarkerRange (null);

      // deleteRange () is static and uses the strand reference from the
      // MarkerRange to decide which Strand to edit
      Strand.deleteRange (marker_range);
    } catch (ReadOnlyException e) {
      getSelection ().setMarkerRange (marker_range);

      new MessageDialog (getParentFrame (),
                         "the bases are read only - cannot delete");
      return false;
    }
    return true;
  }

  /**
   *  Ask the user for some bases and then add them at the start of the
   *  selected range.
   **/
  private void addBases () {
    if (!checkForSelectionRange ()) {
      return;
    }

    if (getEntryGroup ().isReadOnly ()) {
      new MessageDialog (getParentFrame (),
                         "one of the current entries or features is " +
                         "read-only - connot continue");
      return;
    }

    final MarkerRange range = getSelection ().getMarkerRange ();

    final TextRequester text_requester =
      new TextRequester ("enter the bases to insert before base " +
                         range.getStart ().getPosition () +
                         (range.isForwardMarker () ?
                          " on the forward strand" :
                          " on the reverse strand") + ":",
                         18, "");

    text_requester.addTextRequesterListener (new TextRequesterListener () {
      public void actionPerformed (final TextRequesterEvent event) {
        if (event.getType () == TextRequesterEvent.CANCEL) {
          return;
        }

        final String bases_string = event.getRequesterText ().trim ();

        if (bases_string.length () == 0) {
          new MessageDialog (getParentFrame (), "no bases inserted");
          return;
        }

        try {
          // addBases () is static and uses the strand reference from the
          // start Marker to decide which Strand to edit
          Strand.addBases (range.getStart (), bases_string);
        } catch (ReadOnlyException e) {
          new MessageDialog (getParentFrame (),
                             "sorry the bases are read only");
          return;
        } catch (org.biojava.bio.symbol.IllegalSymbolException e) {
          new MessageDialog (getParentFrame (),
                             "sorry - new sequence contains non-IUB base " +
                             "codes");
          return;
        }
      }
    });

    text_requester.setVisible(true);
  }


  /**
   *  Ask the user for some bases and then add them at the start of the
   *  selected range.
   **/
  private void addBasesFromFile () {
    if (!checkForSelectionRange ()) {
      return;
    }

    if (getEntryGroup ().isReadOnly ()) {
      new MessageDialog (getParentFrame (),
                         "one of the current entries or features is " +
                         "read-only - connot continue");
      return;
    }

    final MarkerRange range = getSelection ().getMarkerRange ();

    // XXX add an InputStreamProgressListener
    final EntrySourceVector entry_sources =
      Utilities.getEntrySources (getParentFrame (), null);

    EntrySource filesystem_entry_source = null;

    for (int source_index = 0 ;
         source_index < entry_sources.size () ;
         ++source_index) {
      final EntrySource this_source =
        entry_sources.elementAt (source_index);

      if (this_source.isFullEntrySource ()) {
        continue;
      }

      if (this_source.getSourceName ().equals ("Filesystem")) {
        filesystem_entry_source = this_source;
      }
    }

    if (filesystem_entry_source == null) {
      throw new Error ("internal error - can't find a file system to read " +
                       "from");
    }

    try {
      final Entry new_entry = filesystem_entry_source.getEntry (true);

      final Bases bases = new_entry.getBases ();

      final String bases_string = bases.toString ();

      if (bases_string.length () == 0) {
        new MessageDialog (getParentFrame (), "no bases inserted");
        return;
      }

      // addBases () is static and uses the strand reference from the
      // start Marker to decide which Strand to edit
      Strand.addBases (range.getStart (), bases_string);
    } catch (ReadOnlyException e) {
      new MessageDialog (getParentFrame (),
                         "sorry the bases are read only");
      return;
    } catch (IOException e) {
      new MessageDialog (getParentFrame (),
                         "error while reading: " + e.getMessage ());
      return;
    } catch (OutOfRangeException e) {
      new MessageDialog (getParentFrame (),
                         "out of range exception while reading: " +
                         e.getMessage ());
      return;
    } catch (NoSequenceException e) {
      new MessageDialog (getParentFrame (),
                         "sorry the file did not contain any sequence");
      return;
    } catch (org.biojava.bio.symbol.IllegalSymbolException e) {
      new MessageDialog (getParentFrame (),
                         "sorry - new sequence contains non-IUB base " +
                         "codes");
      return;
    }
  }

  /**
   *  Add a qualifier to the given features.  The qualifier will normally be a
   *  gene name.
   *  @param prefix_string prefix of the new qualifier eg. SPAC
   *  @param start_number The number to start counting at eg. 1 give SPAC0001
   *    for the first CDS
   *  @param increment The amount to increment by at each gene.
   *  @param qualifier_name The name of the qualifier to add
   *  @param tag_complement_names If True a lowercase "c" will be appended to
   *    the new qualifier values on the reverse strand. 
   **/
  private void autoGeneNameHelper (final FeatureVector features_to_name,
                                   final String prefix_string,
                                   final int start_number,
                                   final int increment,
                                   final String qualifier_name,
                                   final boolean tag_complement_names,
                                   final int format_value) {
    try {
      entry_group.getActionController ().startAction ();

      String fmt = "";
      for(int i=0; i<format_value; i++)
        fmt = fmt.concat("0");
      
      NumberFormat formatter = new DecimalFormat(fmt);
      
      int current_number = start_number;

      for (int i = 0 ; i < features_to_name.size () ; ++i) {
        final Feature this_feature = features_to_name.elementAt (i);

        //final Key key = this_feature.getKey ();

          final String number_string = formatter.format(current_number);
      
          /*if (current_number < 10) {
            number_string = "000" + current_number;
          } else {
            if (current_number < 100) {
              number_string = "00" + current_number;
            } else {
              if (current_number < 1000) {
                number_string = "0" + current_number;
              } else {
                number_string = String.valueOf (current_number);
              }
            }
          }*/

          try {
            final Qualifier new_qualifier =
              new Qualifier (qualifier_name, prefix_string +
                             number_string +
                             (!tag_complement_names ||
                              this_feature.isForwardFeature () ?
                              "" :
                              "c"));

            this_feature.addQualifierValues (new_qualifier);
          } catch (EntryInformationException e) {
            new MessageDialog (getParentFrame (),
                               "/" + qualifier_name +
                               " not supported by this entry " +
                               "- cannot continue");
            return;
          } catch (ReadOnlyException e) {
            new MessageDialog (getParentFrame (),
                               "one of the features is in a read-only " +
                               "entry - cannot continue");
            return;
          }

          current_number += increment;
//      }
      }
    } finally {
      entry_group.getActionController ().endAction ();
    }
  }

  /**
   *  Automatically create gene names for all CDS features in the active
   *  entries.
   **/
  private void autoGeneName () {
    if (!checkForSelectionFeatures (getParentFrame (), getSelection ())) {
      return;
    }

    final FeatureVector features_to_name = getSelection ().getAllFeatures ();

    if (getReadOnlyFeatures (features_to_name).size () > 0) {
      new MessageDialog (getParentFrame (),
                         "one or more of the current features is " +
                         "read-only - cannot continue");
      return;
    }

    final TextDialog prefix_dialog =
      new TextDialog (getParentFrame (),
                      "enter the start characters of the new gene names:",
                      18, "");

    final String prefix_text = prefix_dialog.getText ();

    if (prefix_text == null) {
      return;
    }

    final String prefix_string = prefix_text.trim ();

    if (prefix_string.length () == 0) {
      new MessageDialog (getParentFrame (), "no prefix given");
      return;
    }

    final TextDialog start_number_dialog =
      new TextDialog (getParentFrame (),
                      "start counting at:", 18, "1");

    final String start_number_text = start_number_dialog.getText ();

    if (start_number_text == null) {
      return;
    }

    String start_string = start_number_text.trim ();

    if (start_string.length () == 0) {
      new MessageDialog (getParentFrame (), "no start given");
      return;
    }

    final int start_value;

    try {
      start_value = Integer.valueOf (start_string).intValue ();
    } catch (NumberFormatException e) {
      new MessageDialog (getParentFrame (),
                         "this is not a number: " + start_string);
      return;
    }

    final TextDialog increment_dialog =
      new TextDialog (getParentFrame (),
                      "increment number by:", 18, "1");

    final String increment_text = increment_dialog.getText ();

    if (increment_text == null) {
      return;
    }

    String increment_string = increment_text.trim ();

    if (increment_string.length () == 0) {
      new MessageDialog (getParentFrame (), "no increment given");
      return;
    }

    final int increment_value;

    try {
      increment_value = Integer.valueOf (increment_string).intValue ();
    } catch (NumberFormatException e) {
      new MessageDialog (getParentFrame (),
                         "this is not a number: " + increment_string);
      return;
    }

    final TextDialog qualifier_name_dialog =
      new TextDialog (getParentFrame (),
                      "enter a qualifier name to use",
                      18, "gene");

    final String qualifier_name_text = qualifier_name_dialog.getText ();

    if (qualifier_name_text == null) {
      return;
    }

    final String qualifier_name_string = qualifier_name_text.trim ();

    if (qualifier_name_string.length () == 0) {
      new MessageDialog (getParentFrame (), "no qualifier name given");
      return;
    }

    final YesNoDialog complement_tag_dialog =
      new YesNoDialog (getParentFrame (),
                       "append \"c\" to names of reverse strand features?");

    final TextDialog format_dialog =
      new TextDialog (getParentFrame (),
                      "number of digits in the name, e.g. 5, pads with " +
                      "zeros: 00009, 00010 ....",
                      18, "5");
    
    int format_value;

    try {
      format_value = Integer.valueOf (format_dialog.getText().trim()).intValue ();
    } catch (NumberFormatException e) {
      new MessageDialog (getParentFrame (),
                         "this is not a number: " + format_dialog.getText());
      return;
    }
    
    if(format_value < 0)
      format_value = -format_value;
    
    autoGeneNameHelper(features_to_name,
                       prefix_string, start_value, increment_value,
                       qualifier_name_string,
                       complement_tag_dialog.getResult(), format_value);
  }

  /**
   *  Helper function for fixGeneNames().  Add the gene name from the CDS to
   *  neighbouring/overlapping mRNA, intron, exon, gene, 5'UTR and 3'UTR
   *  features.  Warn about inconsistencies.
   *  @return true if all went well, false if fixing should stop immediately
   **/
  private static boolean fixGeneNamesHelper(final JFrame frame,
                                            final EntryGroup entry_group,
                                            final Feature cds_to_fix,
                                            final String name) 
  {
    if(cds_to_fix.isReadOnly()) 
    {
      final String message =
        "one or more of the of the selected features are read only " +
        "- cannot continue";
      new MessageDialog(frame, message);
      return false;
    }
  
    try 
    {
      final Strand cds_to_fix_strand = cds_to_fix.getStrand();
      Marker cds_start_marker = cds_to_fix.getFirstBaseMarker();
      Marker cds_end_marker = cds_to_fix.getLastBaseMarker();

      // move the start one base back and the end one base forward so that
      // when we call getFeaturesInRange() we get the UTRs

      try 
      {
        cds_start_marker = cds_start_marker.moveBy(-1);
      }
      catch(OutOfRangeException ore) 
      {
        // ignore and use the original cds_start_marker
      }

      try 
      {
        cds_end_marker = cds_end_marker.moveBy(1);
      } 
      catch(OutOfRangeException ore) 
      {
        // ignore and use the original cds_end_marker
      }

      final Range search_range;

      if(cds_start_marker.getRawPosition() < cds_end_marker.getRawPosition())
      {
        search_range =
          new Range(cds_start_marker.getRawPosition(),
                    cds_end_marker.getRawPosition());
      }
      else
      {
        search_range =
          new Range(cds_end_marker.getRawPosition(),
                   cds_start_marker.getRawPosition());
      }

      final FeatureVector features_in_range =
        entry_group.getFeaturesInRange(search_range);

      final FeatureVector features_to_change =
        new FeatureVector();

      for(int i = 0 ; i < features_in_range.size() ; ++i) 
      {
        final Feature this_feature = features_in_range.elementAt(i);

        if(this_feature.getStrand() == cds_to_fix_strand &&
           (this_feature.isCDS() ||
            this_feature.getKey().equals("mRNA") ||
            this_feature.getKey().equals("intron") ||
            this_feature.getKey().equals("exon") ||
             this_feature.getKey().equals("5'UTR") &&
             (cds_to_fix.getFirstBase() ==
              this_feature.getLastBase() + 1) ||
             this_feature.getKey().equals("3'UTR") &&
             (cds_to_fix.getLastBase() + 1 ==
              this_feature.getFirstBase()) ||
             this_feature.getKey().equals("gene"))) 
        {
          if(this_feature.isReadOnly()) 
          {
            final String message =
              "one or more of the of the overlapping features are read only " +
              "- cannot continue";
            new MessageDialog(frame, message);
            return false;
          }
          
          
          // for exons check they are in this cds's range
          if(this_feature.getKey().equals("exon"))
          {
            Range exon_range = this_feature.getMaxRawRange();
            RangeVector ranges = cds_to_fix.getLocation().getRanges();
            
            for(int j=0; j<ranges.size(); j++)
            {
              Range range = (Range)ranges.get(j);
              if(exon_range.equals(range))
              {
                features_to_change.add(this_feature);
                break;
              }
            }
          }
          else
            features_to_change.add(this_feature);
        }
      }

      final FeatureVector overlapping_cds_features = new FeatureVector();
      for(int i = 0 ; i < features_to_change.size() ; ++i) 
      {
        final Feature this_test_feature = features_to_change.elementAt(i);
        if(this_test_feature != cds_to_fix && this_test_feature.isCDS())
        {
          overlapping_cds_features.add(this_test_feature);
          features_to_change.remove(this_test_feature);
        }
      }

      if(overlapping_cds_features.size() > 0) 
      {
        final String message =
          "your CDS (" + cds_to_fix.getIDString() +
          ") overlaps " + overlapping_cds_features.size() +
          " other CDS feature" +
          (overlapping_cds_features.size() == 1 ?
           "" : "s") + " - continue?";

        final YesNoDialog dialog =
          new YesNoDialog(frame, message);

        if(!dialog.getResult())
          return false;
      }   
      
      final StringVector gene_names = new StringVector ();
      for(int i = 0; i < features_to_change.size(); ++i)
      {
        final Feature test_feature =
          features_to_change.elementAt(i);

        final StringVector test_feature_gene_names =
          test_feature.getValuesOfQualifier(name);

        if(test_feature_gene_names != null) 
        {
          for(int j = 0; j < test_feature_gene_names.size(); ++j)
         {
            final String this_gene_name =
              (String)test_feature_gene_names.elementAt(j);

            if(!gene_names.contains(this_gene_name))
              gene_names.add (this_gene_name);
          }
        }
      }

      // ignore this feature, but continue with the other features
      if (gene_names.size () == 0)
        return true;

      for(int i = 0; i < features_to_change.size(); ++i)
      {
        final Feature this_feature = features_to_change.elementAt(i);
        final Qualifier qualifier = new Qualifier(name, gene_names);
        this_feature.setQualifier(qualifier);
      }
    } 
    catch(OutOfRangeException e) 
    {
      throw new Error("internal error - unexpected exception: " + e);
    } 
    catch(InvalidRelationException e) 
    {
      throw new Error("internal error - unexpected exception: " + e);
    } 
    catch(EntryInformationException e) 
    {
      throw new Error("internal error - unexpected exception: " + e);
    } 
    catch(ReadOnlyException e) 
    {
      throw new Error("internal error - unexpected exception: " + e);
    }

    return true;
  }

  /**
   *  For each selected CDS, add the gene name from the CDS to
   *  neighbouring/overlapping mRNA, intron, exon, gene, 5'UTR and 3'UTR
   *  features.  Warn about inconsistencies.
   *  @param frame The Frame to use for MessageDialog components.
   *  @param selection The Selection that the commands in the menu will
   *    operate on.
   **/
  private static void fixGeneNames(final JFrame frame,
                                  final EntryGroup entry_group,
                                  final Selection selection) 
  {
    try 
    {
      entry_group.getActionController().startAction();
      final FeatureVector features_to_fix = selection.getAllFeatures();
      int cds_features_found = 0;

      StringVector names = Options.getOptions().getSystematicQualifierNames();
      JList types = new JList(names);
      types.setSelectionMode(ListSelectionModel.SINGLE_SELECTION);
      types.setSelectedValue("gene", true);
      JOptionPane.showMessageDialog(frame, types,
              "Qualifier to Transfer", JOptionPane.QUESTION_MESSAGE);
      String name = (String) types.getSelectedValue();
      
      for(int i = 0; i < features_to_fix.size(); ++i)
      {
        final Feature selection_feature = features_to_fix.elementAt(i);

        if(selection_feature.isCDS()) 
        {
          ++cds_features_found;
          if(!fixGeneNamesHelper(frame, entry_group, selection_feature, name))
            return;
        }
      }

      if(cds_features_found == 0) 
        new MessageDialog(frame, "no CDS features selected");
    } 
    finally
    {
      entry_group.getActionController ().endAction ();
    }
  }

  /**
   *  Return the EntryGroup that was passed to the constructor.
   **/
  private EntryGroup getEntryGroup() 
  {
    return entry_group;
  }

  /**
   *  This method sends an GotoEvent to all the GotoEvent listeners that will
   *  make the first base of the selection visible.
   **/
  private void makeSelectionStartVisible() 
  {
    final GotoEvent new_event = new GotoEvent(this,
                                      getSelection().getStartBaseOfSelection());
    goto_event_source.sendGotoEvent(new_event);
  }

  /**
   *  Returns a Vector containing those features in the given vector of
   *  features which are read only or are in a read only entry.
   **/
  private static FeatureVector getReadOnlyFeatures(final FeatureVector features)
  {
    final FeatureVector return_vector = new FeatureVector();

    for(int i = 0; i < features.size(); ++i) 
    {
      final Feature this_feature = features.elementAt(i);
      if(this_feature.isReadOnly()) 
        return_vector.add(this_feature);
    }

    return return_vector;
  }
}