TableCell.ContentRange Property

Gets the document range occupied by the cell content.

Namespace: DevExpress.XtraRichEdit.API.Native

Assembly: DevExpress.RichEdit.v19.1.Core.dll

Declaration

C#

DocumentRange ContentRange { get; }

VB.NET

ReadOnly Property ContentRange As DocumentRange

Property Value

Type	Description
DocumentRange	A DocumentRange that is the target range.

Remarks

The ContentRange property returns the range that represents the cell content. Use the Range property to obtain the range occupied by the whole table cell.
The image below illustrates the difference between these two values:

Use the ContentRange property to apply formatting to the cell content, as shown below:

C#

Table table = document.Tables[0];

//Apply formatting to the first cell
CharacterProperties properties = document.BeginUpdateCharacters(table[0, 1].ContentRange);
properties.FontName = "Segoe UI";
properties.FontSize = 16;
document.EndUpdateCharacters(properties);
ParagraphProperties alignment = document.BeginUpdateParagraphs(table[0, 1].ContentRange);
alignment.Alignment = ParagraphAlignment.Center;
document.EndUpdateParagraphs(alignment);

VB.NET

' Apply formatting to the first cell
Dim properties As CharacterProperties = document.BeginUpdateCharacters(table(0, 1).ContentRange)
properties.FontName = "Segoe UI"
properties.FontSize = 16
document.EndUpdateCharacters(properties)
Dim alignment As ParagraphProperties = document.BeginUpdateParagraphs(table(0, 1).ContentRange)
alignment.Alignment = ParagraphAlignment.Center
document.EndUpdateParagraphs(alignment)

Related GitHub Examples

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C#

table-api-how-to-create-a-multiplication-table-in-code-e3231/CS/Table_API_Example/Form1.cs#L96

tr.FirstCell.BackgroundColor = Color.Empty;
doc.Paragraphs.Get(tr.FirstCell.ContentRange.Start).Style =
    doc.ParagraphStyles["MyTableCaptionStyle"];

how-to-edit-an-existing-snx-template-in-code-t224149/CS/Snap_API/Form1.cs#L76

listHeader.InsertText(columnHeader.ContentRange.Start, caption);
CharacterProperties prop = listHeader.BeginUpdateCharacters(columnHeader.ContentRange);
prop.Bold = true;

VB.NET

table-api-how-to-create-a-multiplication-table-in-code-e3231/VB/Table_API_Example/Form1.vb#L90

    tr.FirstCell.BackgroundColor = Color.Empty
    doc.Paragraphs.Get(tr.FirstCell.ContentRange.Start).Style = doc.ParagraphStyles("MyTableCaptionStyle")
End If

how-to-edit-an-existing-snx-template-in-code-t224149/VB/Snap_API/Form1.vb#L78

listHeader.InsertText(columnHeader.ContentRange.Start, caption)
Dim prop As CharacterProperties = listHeader.BeginUpdateCharacters(columnHeader.ContentRange)
prop.Bold = True