TextBrickBase.Text Property

Gets or sets the text to be displayed within the current brick.

Namespace: DevExpress.XtraPrinting

Assembly: DevExpress.Printing.v20.2.Core.dll

NuGet Packages: DevExpress.Printing.Core, DevExpress.WindowsDesktop.Printing.Core

Declaration

C#

[DefaultValue("")]
public override string Text { get; set; }

VB.NET

<DefaultValue("")>
Public Overrides Property Text As String

Property Value

Type	Default	Description
String	String.Empty	A String representing the text to be displayed within the brick.

Remarks

The text specified by this property is obtained from the TextBrick.TextValue property after applying the formatting specified by the TextBrick.StringFormat property.

Related GitHub Examples

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C#

export-aspxpivotgrid-with-additional-text-captions-in-header-or-footer-e1188/CS/Default.aspx.cs#L50

TextBrick tb = new TextBrick();
tb.Text = "Custom Header";
tb.StringFormat = new BrickStringFormat(StringAlignment.Center);

Reporting_how-to-combine-links-via-the-compositelink-e15/CS/Form1.cs#L58

TextBrick tb = new TextBrick();
tb.Text = "Northwind Traders";
tb.Font = new Font("Arial", 15);

Reporting_how-to-create-a-document-map-bookmarks-e147/CS/DocumentBookmarks/Form1.cs#L42

TextBrick brick = new TextBrick();
brick.Text = "Item #" + (i + 1).ToString();
brick.BackColor = Color.Yellow;

reporting-winforms-custom-brick/CS/MyBrick.cs#L21

this.Url = url;
this.Text = url;
this.Hint = hint;

Reporting_how-to-implement-the-iprintable-interface-e8/CS/PrintableListView.cs#L285

TextBrick brick = (TextBrick)DrawBrick("TextBrick", r);
brick.Text = Columns[i].Text;
r.Offset(Columns[i].Width, 0);

VB.NET

export-aspxpivotgrid-with-additional-text-captions-in-header-or-footer-e1188/VB/Default.aspx.vb#L50

Dim tb As New TextBrick()
tb.Text = "Custom Header"
tb.StringFormat = New BrickStringFormat(StringAlignment.Center)

Reporting_how-to-combine-links-via-the-compositelink-e15/VB/Form1.vb#L60

Dim tb As New TextBrick()
tb.Text = "Northwind Traders"
tb.Font = New Font("Arial", 15)

Reporting_how-to-calculate-page-and-report-summaries-e18/VB/Form1.vb#L45

' which represent totals in the page footer.
CType(sbriks(0), TextBrick).Text = String.Format("{0:0.##}", count)
CType(sbriks(1), TextBrick).Text = String.Format("{0:0.##}", sum)

Reporting_how-to-create-a-document-map-bookmarks-e147/VB/DocumentBookmarksVB/Form1.vb#L34

Dim brick As New TextBrick()
brick.Text = "Item #" & (i + 1).ToString()
brick.BackColor = Color.Yellow

Reporting_how-to-implement-the-iprintable-interface-e8/VB/PrintableListView.vb#L315

Dim brick As TextBrick = DirectCast(DrawBrick("TextBrick", r), TextBrick)
brick.Text = Columns(i).Text
r.Offset(Columns(i).Width, 0)