Document.Selections Property

Provides access to a collection of selections in the document.

Namespace: DevExpress.XtraRichEdit.API.Native

Assembly: DevExpress.RichEdit.v22.1.Core.dll

Declaration

C#

SelectionCollection Selections { get; }

VB.NET

ReadOnly Property Selections As SelectionCollection

Property Value

Type	Description
SelectionCollection	A SelectionCollection object containing ranges selected in the document.

Example

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SelectionCollection.vb

document.LoadDocument("SelectionCollection.docx", DocumentFormat.OpenXml)
Dim startPos As Integer = 80
Dim endPos As Integer = document.Tables(0).Rows(1).LastCell.ContentRange.Start.ToInt()
Dim myRange As DocumentRange = document.CreateRange(startPos, endPos - startPos)
document.Selections.Add(myRange)

SelectionCollection.cs

document.LoadDocument("SelectionCollection.docx", DocumentFormat.OpenXml);
int startPos = 80;
int endPos = document.Tables[0].Rows[1].LastCell.ContentRange.Start.ToInt();
DocumentRange myRange = document.CreateRange(startPos, endPos - startPos);
document.Selections.Add(myRange);

Related GitHub Examples

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C#

winforms-richedit-document-api-e5219/CS/RichEditAPISample/CodeExamples/SelectionCollection.cs#L17

DocumentRange myRange = document.CreateRange(startPos, endPos - startPos);
document.Selections.Add(myRange);
#endregion #SelectSingleRange

VB.NET

winforms-richedit-document-api-e5219/VB/RichEditAPISample/CodeExamples/SelectionCollection.vb#L14

            Dim myRange As DocumentRange = document.CreateRange(startPos, endPos - startPos)
            document.Selections.Add(myRange)
'            #End Region ' #SelectSingleRange