FieldOptions.HighlightColor Property

Gets or sets the color used to highlight the document fields.

Namespace: DevExpress.XtraRichEdit

Assembly: DevExpress.RichEdit.v24.1.Core.dll

NuGet Packages: DevExpress.RichEdit.Core, DevExpress.Win.Navigation

Declaration

C#

public Color HighlightColor { get; set; }

VB.NET

Public Property HighlightColor As Color

Property Value

Type	Description
Color	A Color value representing the highlight color.

Property Paths

You can access this nested property as listed below:

Object Type	Path to HighlightColor
RichEditControlOptionsBase	.Fields .HighlightColor

Remarks

To specify whether the fields are highlighted, use the FieldOptions.HighlightMode property. Options for display of the document fields are available via the RichEditControlOptionsBase.Fields property.

Related GitHub Examples

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C#

how-to-replace-document-fields-with-their-values/CS/Form1.cs#L18

richEditControl1.Options.Fields.HighlightMode = FieldsHighlightMode.Always;
richEditControl1.Options.Fields.HighlightColor = Color.Yellow;

winforms-richedit-utility-to-create-a-mail-merge-template/CS/Form1.cs#L14

richEditControl1.Options.Fields.HighlightColor = Color.Yellow;
richEditControl1.Options.Fields.HighlightMode = FieldsHighlightMode.Always;

VB.NET

how-to-replace-document-fields-with-their-values/VB/Form1.vb#L17

richEditControl1.Options.Fields.HighlightMode = FieldsHighlightMode.Always
richEditControl1.Options.Fields.HighlightColor = Color.Yellow
Dim list As List(Of Employee) = New List(Of Employee)()

winforms-richedit-utility-to-create-a-mail-merge-template/VB/Form1.vb#L16

richEditControl1.Options.Fields.HighlightColor = Color.Yellow
richEditControl1.Options.Fields.HighlightMode = FieldsHighlightMode.Always