AnnotationOptions.VisibleAuthors Property

Provides access to the visible reviewer’s names collection.

Namespace: DevExpress.XtraRichEdit

Assembly: DevExpress.RichEdit.v20.2.Core.dll

NuGet Package: DevExpress.RichEdit.Core

NuGet Packages: DevExpress.RichEdit.Core, DevExpress.WindowsDesktop.RichEdit.Core

Declaration

C#

public IList<string> VisibleAuthors { get; }

VB.NET

Public ReadOnly Property VisibleAuthors As IList(Of String)

Property Value

Type	Description
IList<String>	A IList<T> object that is the collection of visible author’s names.

Property Paths

You can access this nested property as listed below:

Library	Object Type	Path to VisibleAuthors
WinForms Controls	SnapControlOptions	.Annotations .VisibleAuthors
	RichEditControlOptions	.Annotations .VisibleAuthors
WPF Controls	RichEditControlOptions	.Annotations .VisibleAuthors
Office File API	RichEditControlOptionsBase	.Annotations .VisibleAuthors

Remarks

Set the AnnotationOptions.ShowAllAuthors property to false to disable showing annotations from authors. Then you can use the AnnotationOptions.VisibleAuthors property to remove or add reviewers whose annotations (comments and tracked changes) should be displayed.

C#

richEditControl.Options.Annotations.Author = "Anne Dodsworth";

//Disable showing revisions from all authors
richEditControl.Options.Annotations.ShowAllAuthors = false;

//Remove authors whose revisions should not be displayed:
richEditControl.Options.Annotations.VisibleAuthors.Remove("Ryan Anita W");
richEditControl.Options.Annotations.VisibleAuthors.Remove("Michael Suyama");

VB.NET

richEditControl.Options.Annotations.Author = "Anne Dodsworth"

'Disable showing revisions from all authors
richEditControl.Options.Annotations.ShowAllAuthors = False

'Remove authors whose revisions should not be displayed:
richEditControl.Options.Annotations.VisibleAuthors.Remove("Ryan Anita W")
richEditControl.Options.Annotations.VisibleAuthors.Remove("Michael Suyama")