Method getContained

src/main/java/gate/AnnotationSet.java:227–227

Select annotations by offset. This returns the set of annotations that are contained in the interval defined by the two provided offsets. The difference with get(startOffset, endOffset) is that the latter also provides annotations that have a span which covers completely and is bigger than the given

(Long startOffset, Long endOffset)

   *         exist. The returned set is immutable.
   */
  public AnnotationSet getContained(Long startOffset, Long endOffset);

  /**
   * Return a list of annotations sorted by increasing start offset, i.e. in the order