DrawingObject.Type Property

Returns the shape’s type.

Namespace: DevExpress.XtraRichEdit.API.Native

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

NuGet Package: DevExpress.RichEdit.Core

Declaration

C#

ShapeType Type { get; }

VB.NET

ReadOnly Property Type As ShapeType

Property Value

Type	Description
ShapeType	An enumeration member that specifies the shape’s type.

Available values:

Name	Description
Picture	A picture.
Shape	A shape.
Connector	A connector between two shapes.
Group	A shape group.
Canvas	A drawing canvas.
OleObject	An OLE object.
ActiveXControl	An ActiveX control.
Chart	A chart.
Watermark	A watermark.

Related GitHub Examples

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C#

wpf-richedit-document-api/CS/DXRichEditControlAPISample/CodeExamples/ShapesActions.cs#L108

// Rotate a text box and resize a floating picture.
   if (s.Type == ShapeType.Picture)
   {

winforms-richedit-document-api/CS/RichEditAPISample/CodeExamples/Shapes.cs#L101

// Rotate a text box and resize a floating picture.
   if (s.Type == ShapeType.Picture)
   {

word-document-api-examples/CS/CodeExamples/ShapesActions.cs#L172

// Rotate pictures.
if (s.Type == ShapeType.Picture)
{

VB.NET

wpf-richedit-document-api/VB/DXRichEditControlAPISample/CodeExamples/ShapesActions.vb#L96

' Rotate a text box and resize a floating picture.
   If s.Type = ShapeType.Picture Then
       s.RotationAngle = 45

winforms-richedit-document-api/VB/RichEditAPISample/CodeExamples/Shapes.vb#L89

' Rotate a text box and resize a floating picture.
If s.Type = DevExpress.XtraRichEdit.API.Native.ShapeType.Picture Then
    s.RotationAngle = 45

word-document-api-examples/VB/CodeExamples/ShapesActions.vb#L144

' Rotate pictures.
If s.Type = DevExpress.XtraRichEdit.API.Native.ShapeType.Picture Then
    ' Resize text boxes.