TextEditBase.SetSelection(Int32) Method

Select text from the specified position to the end.

Namespace: DevExpress.XamarinForms.Editors

Assembly: DevExpress.XamarinForms.Editors.dll

NuGet Package: DevExpress.XamarinForms.Editors

Declaration

public void SetSelection(
    int start
)

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
start	Int32	The zero-based index of the character where the selection starts.

Remarks

Use the following properties to manage the cursor position and text selection:

Property	Description
CursorPosition	Gets or sets the cursor position.
SelectionStart	Gets a character index at which the selection starts.
SelectionLength	Gets the number of selected characters.

You can also use the SelectAll(), SetSelection(Int32), and SetSelection(Int32, Int32) methods to select text.