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    ActiveXFormat Interface

    Contains ActiveX control characteristics.

    Namespace: DevExpress.XtraRichEdit.API.Native

    Assembly: DevExpress.RichEdit.v25.1.Core.dll

    NuGet Package: DevExpress.RichEdit.Core

    #Declaration

    [ComVisible(true)]
    public interface ActiveXFormat :
        ObjectFormatBase

    The following members return ActiveXFormat objects:

    #Remarks

    An ActiveXFormat object allows you to obtain the following ActiveX control properties:

    Property Description Example
    Name Returns the control’s name. “TextBox1”
    ControlType Returns an ActiveXControlType enumeration member that defines the control’s type. TextBox
    ProgId Returns the programmatic identifier associated with the control. “Forms.TextBox.1”

    Use the Shape.Type property to determine whether a drawing object is an ActiveX control.

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