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V24.2

DXStringFormat.Trimming Property

Gets or sets how trim text when it exceeds the edges of the layout rectangle.

Namespace: DevExpress.Drawing

Assembly: DevExpress.Drawing.v24.2.dll

Declaration

public DXStringTrimming Trimming { get; set; }

Property Value

Type Default Description
DXStringTrimming DevExpress.Drawing.DXStringTrimming.Character

An enumeration value that indicates how to trim characters from a string that does not fit into a layout shape.

Available values:

Name Description
None

No trimming is specified.

Character

The text is trimmed to the nearest character.

Word

The text is trimmed to the nearest word.

EllipsisCharacter

The text is trimmed to the nearest character, and an ellipsis is inserted at the end of a trimmed line.

EllipsisWord

The text is trimmed to the nearest word, and an ellipsis is inserted at the end of a trimmed line.

EllipsisPath

The center is removed from trimmed lines and replaced by an ellipsis. The algorithm keeps as much of the last slash-delimited segment of the line as possible.

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