LayoutElement.Type Property

Gets the type of layout element located under the test point.

Namespace: DevExpress.XtraRichEdit.API.Layout

Assembly: DevExpress.RichEdit.v18.2.Core.dll

Declaration

C#

LayoutType Type { get; }

VB.NET

ReadOnly Property Type As LayoutType

Property Value

Type	Description
LayoutType	One of the LayoutType enumeration values indicating the element type.

Available values:

Show 49 items

Name	Description
Page	The type of layout element of the LayoutPage class.
PageArea	The type of layout element of the LayoutPageArea class.
Column	The type of layout element of the LayoutColumn class.
Comment	The type of layout element of the LayoutComment class.
Header	The type of layout element of the LayoutHeader class.
Footer	The type of layout element of the LayoutFooter class.
TextBox	The type of layout element of the LayoutTextBox class.
FloatingPicture	The type of layout element of the LayoutFloatingPicture class.
Table	The type of layout element of the LayoutTable class.
TableRow	The type of layout element of the LayoutTableRow class.
TableCell	The type of layout element of the LayoutTableCell class.
Row	The type of layout element of the LayoutRow class.
PlainTextBox	The type of layout element of the PlainTextBox class related to the text run.
SpecialTextBox	The type of layout element of the PlainTextBox class related to the visual symbols used for special purposes, such as curly braces indicating the Field Codes.
InlinePictureBox	The type of layout element of the InlinePictureBox class.
FloatingObjectAnchorBox	The type of layout element of the FloatingObjectAnchorBox class.
SpaceBox	The type of layout element of the PlainTextBox class related to the space.
ParagraphMarkBox	The type of layout element of the PlainTextBox class related to the paragraph formatting mark.
SectionBreakBox	The type of layout element of the PlainTextBox class related to the section break formatting mark.
LineBreakBox	The type of layout element of the PlainTextBox class related to the line break formatting mark.
PageBreakBox	The type of layout element of the PlainTextBox class related to the page break formatting mark.
ColumnBreakBox	The type of layout element of the PlainTextBox class related to the column break formatting mark.
HyphenBox	The type of layout element of the PlainTextBox class related to the hyphen.
TabSpaceBox	The type of layout element of the PlainTextBox class related to the tab space.
NumberingListMarkBox	The type of layout element of the NumberingListMarkBox class.
NumberingListWithSeparatorBox	The type of layout element of the NumberingListWithSeparatorBox class.
UnderlineBox	The type of layout element of the UnderlineBox class.
StrikeoutBox	The type of layout element of the StrikeoutBox class.
HighlightAreaBox	The type of layout element of the HighlightAreaBox class.
FieldHighlightAreaBox	The type of layout element of the FieldHighlightAreaBox class.
RangePermissionHighlightAreaBox	The type of layout element of the RangePermissionHighlightAreaBox class.
BookmarkStartBox	The type of layout element of the BookmarkBox class.
BookmarkEndBox	The type of layout element of the BookmarkBox class.
RangePermissionStartBox	The type of layout element of the RangePermissionBox class.
RangePermissionEndBox	The type of layout element of the RangePermissionBox class.
CommentHighlightAreaBox	The type of layout element of the CommentHighlightAreaBox class.
CommentStartBox	The type of layout element of the CommentBox class.
CommentEndBox	The type of layout element of the CommentBox class.
HiddenTextUnderlineBox	The type of layout element of the HiddenTextUnderlineBox class.
LineNumberBox	The type of layout element of the LineNumberBox class.
PageNumberBox	The type of layout element of the PlainTextBox class related to the page number.
CustomRunBox	The type of layout element of the PlainTextBox class specific to the layout created by the SnapControl of the Snap application. Relates to the custom run which provides an inherent method for its visualization.
DataContainerRunBox	The type of layout element of the PlainTextBox class specific to the layout created by the SnapControl of the Snap application. Encapsulates data and information required for data retrieval.
CharacterBox	The type of layout element of the PlainTextBox class related to a single character.
Frame	The type of layout element of the LayoutFrame class.
ParagraphFrameBox	The type of layout element of the ParagraphFrameBox class related to the text paragraph frame.
DrawingObject	The type of layout element of the LayoutDrawingBox class.
CheckBox	The type of layout element of the CheckBox class.
CommentsArea	The type of layout element of the LayoutCommentsArea class.

Related GitHub Examples

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C#

how-to-show-a-tooltip-containing-information-about-the-document-layout-element-located-und-t399401/CS/ToolTip/Form1.cs#L79

{
    switch (element.Type)
    {

how-to-insert-a-checkbox-into-a-richeditcontrol-document-t600135/CS/RichEditControl_CheckBox/Form1.cs#L67

{
    switch (element.Type)
    {

how-to-show-a-tooltip-containing-information-about-the-document-layout-element-located-und-t602032/CS/DXRichEditHitTest/MainWindow.xaml.cs#L93

{
    switch (element.Type)
    {

VB.NET

how-to-show-a-tooltip-containing-information-about-the-document-layout-element-located-und-t399401/VB/ToolTip/Form1.vb#L71

Do While element IsNot Nothing
    Select Case element.Type
        Case LayoutType.CommentsArea

how-to-insert-a-checkbox-into-a-richeditcontrol-document-t600135/VB/RichEditControl_CheckBox/Form1.vb#L61

Do While element IsNot Nothing
    Select Case element.Type
        Case LayoutType.CommentsArea

how-to-show-a-tooltip-containing-information-about-the-document-layout-element-located-und-t602032/VB/DXRichEditHitTest/MainWindow.xaml.vb#L83

Do While element IsNot Nothing
    Select Case element.Type
        Case LayoutType.CommentsArea