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DocumentLayout.GetElement(DocumentPosition, LayoutType) Method

Gets the layout element of the specified type which relates to the specified position in the document model.

Namespace: DevExpress.XtraRichEdit.API.Layout

Assembly: DevExpress.RichEdit.v24.2.Core.dll

NuGet Package: DevExpress.RichEdit.Core

#Declaration

public RangedLayoutElement GetElement(
    DocumentPosition position,
    LayoutType type
)

#Parameters

Name Type Description
position DocumentPosition

A DocumentPosition object that specifies the position in the document model.

type LayoutType

A LayoutType enumeration that specifies the type of the requested layout element.

#Returns

Type Description
RangedLayoutElement

A RangedLayoutElement class descendant if the specified layout type can be related to a document position; otherwise, an exception is thrown.

#Remarks

Important

If the specified layout type cannot be related to a document position (e.g. LayoutType.BookmarkStartBox, LayoutType.BookmarkEndBox), an exception is thrown.

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