EditBase.ErrorColor Property

Gets or sets the color of the edit box’s borders, label, error icon, and error message if there is an input error.

Namespace: DevExpress.XamarinForms.Editors

Assembly: DevExpress.XamarinForms.Editors.dll

NuGet Package: DevExpress.XamarinForms.Editors

Declaration

public Color ErrorColor { get; set; }

Property Value

Type	Description
Color	The color of editor borders, label, error message and error icon.

Remarks

The ErrorColor property specifies the color of editor borders, the label, ErrorText and ErrorIcon when the editor is in an error state (the HasError property is true). You can also use the ErrorIconColor property to specify an individual color for the error icon.

You can also use the following properties to configure the appearance and position of the editor’s error text:

Property	Description
BottomTextFontSize BottomTextFontFamily BottomTextFontAttributes	Configure font settings.
ReserveBottomTextLine	Specifies whether to reserve a line to display error text.
BottomTextTopIndent	Sets the distance between the editor’s help or error text and its bottom border.

These properties also affect HelpText. To set the help text color for different states, use the HelpTextColor/DisabledHelpTextColor properties.

Example

This example shows how to customize the appearance of an editor’s help/error text:

State/Appearance	Default	Custom
Default
Disabled
Error

XAML

<dxe:TextEdit BottomTextFontAttributes="Bold"
              BottomTextFontSize="18"
              BottomTextTopIndent="20"
              HelpText="Bottom text"
              HelpTextColor="Green"
              DisabledHelpTextColor="LightGreen"
              ErrorColor="Brown"
              ErrorText="Error text"/>