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V25.1
  • ICharacterProperties.FontItalic Property

    Returns whether characters are italicized.

    Namespace: DevExpress.Blazor.RichEdit

    Assembly: DevExpress.Blazor.RichEdit.v25.1.dll

    NuGet Package: DevExpress.Blazor.RichEdit

    Declaration

    bool? FontItalic { get; }

    Property Value

    Type Description
    Nullable<Boolean>

    true if all characters are italicized; false if no character is italicized; null if only some characters are italicized.

    Remarks

    A cell stores its text formatting settings in the CharacterProperties property. Call the cell’s ChangePropertiesAsync method to apply/remove the italic font attribute to/from all cell characters.

    The following example applies the italic font attribute to all characters in the first row of a table:

    <DxRichEdit @ref="richEdit" />
    
    @code {
        DxRichEdit richEdit;
        protected override async Task OnAfterRenderAsync(bool firstRender) {
            if (firstRender)
                try {
                    await InitializeDocument();
                }
                catch (TaskCanceledException) { }
            await base.OnAfterRenderAsync(firstRender);
        }
    
        async Task InitializeDocument() {
        /* Surround the code that contains an asynchronous operation with a try-catch block to handle
        the OperationCanceledException. This exception is thrown when an asynchronous operation is canceled. */
            try {
                var columnCount = 4;
                var rowCount = 5;
                richEdit.DocumentAPI.BeginUpdate();
                // Creates a table
                Table myTable = await richEdit.DocumentAPI.Tables.CreateAsync(0, columnCount, rowCount);
                for (int i = rowCount-1; i >=0 ; i--)
                    for (int j = columnCount-1; j >=0 ; j--) {
                        var cellPosition = myTable.Rows[i].Cells[j].Interval.Start;
                        await richEdit.DocumentAPI.AddTextAsync(cellPosition, "sample text");
                    }
                // Customizes the table
                myTable = await richEdit.DocumentAPI.Tables.GetAsync(0);
                var firstRow = myTable.Rows[0];
                foreach (TableCell cell in firstRow.Cells)
                    if (cell.CharacterProperties.FontItalic != true)
                        await cell.ChangePropertiesAsync(properties => {
                            properties.CharacterProperties.FontItalic = true;
                        });
                richEdit.DocumentAPI.EndUpdate();
            }
            catch (OperationCanceledException e) {
                Console.WriteLine($"{nameof(OperationCanceledException)} thrown with message: {e.Message}");
            }
        }
    }
    
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