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TableConditionalStyleProperties.CreateConditionalStyle(ConditionalTableStyleFormattingTypes) Method

Creates a table style for the specified table elements and adds it to the collection.

Namespace: DevExpress.XtraRichEdit.API.Native

Assembly: DevExpress.RichEdit.v24.2.Core.dll

NuGet Package: DevExpress.RichEdit.Core

Declaration

TableConditionalStyle CreateConditionalStyle(
    ConditionalTableStyleFormattingTypes condition
)

Parameters

Name Type Description
condition ConditionalTableStyleFormattingTypes

Indicates a table element to which a style can be applied.

Returns

Type Description
TableConditionalStyle

An object that contains style properties.

Remarks

After a conditional style is created, you can access it using the TableStyle.ConditionalStyleProperties property and index notation. The index is the ConditionalTableStyleFormattingTypes enumeration value.

Apply a table style using the Table.Style property. Subsequently, use the Table.TableLook property to selectively apply conditional styles.

Example

The code sample below creates a new table style based on the Grid Table 5 Dark Accent 1 style, specifies style options for the first row, first column, odd and even banding columns, and applied the style to a table.

result

View Example

using DevExpress.XtraRichEdit.API.Native;
using System.Windows.Forms;

Document document = wordProcessor.Document;

// Load a document from a file.
wordProcessor.LoadDocument("Documents\\TableStyles.docx", DocumentFormat.OpenXml);

// Access a document.
Document document = wordProcessor.Document;

// Start to edit the document.
document.BeginUpdate();

// Create a new table style.
TableStyle myNewStyle = document.TableStyles.CreateNew();

// Specify the parent style.
// The created style inherits from the 'Grid Table 5 Dark Accent 1' style
// defined in the loaded document.
myNewStyle.Parent = document.TableStyles["Grid Table 5 Dark Accent 1"];

// Create conditional styles for table elements.
TableConditionalStyle myNewStyleForFirstRow =
    myNewStyle.ConditionalStyleProperties.CreateConditionalStyle(ConditionalTableStyleFormattingTypes.FirstRow);
myNewStyleForFirstRow.CellBackgroundColor = Color.PaleVioletRed;
TableConditionalStyle myNewStyleForFirstColumn =
    myNewStyle.ConditionalStyleProperties.CreateConditionalStyle(ConditionalTableStyleFormattingTypes.FirstColumn);
myNewStyleForFirstColumn.CellBackgroundColor = Color.PaleVioletRed;
TableConditionalStyle myNewStyleForOddColumns =
    myNewStyle.ConditionalStyleProperties.CreateConditionalStyle(ConditionalTableStyleFormattingTypes.OddColumnBanding);
myNewStyleForOddColumns.CellBackgroundColor = ControlPaint.Light(Color.PaleVioletRed);
TableConditionalStyle myNewStyleForEvenColumns =
    myNewStyle.ConditionalStyleProperties.CreateConditionalStyle(ConditionalTableStyleFormattingTypes.EvenColumnBanding);
myNewStyleForEvenColumns.CellBackgroundColor = ControlPaint.LightLight(Color.PaleVioletRed);
document.TableStyles.Add(myNewStyle);

// Create a new table with four rows and columns
// at the document range's end position.
Table table = document.Tables.Create(document.Range.End, 4, 4, AutoFitBehaviorType.AutoFitToWindow);

// Apply the created style to the table.
table.Style = myNewStyle;

// Apply special formatting to the first row and first column.
table.TableLook = TableLookTypes.ApplyFirstRow | TableLookTypes.ApplyFirstColumn;

// Finalize to edit the document.
document.EndUpdate();

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