RichEditBehaviorOptions.FontSource Property

Specifies the settings applied to the default font of a RichEdit control.

Namespace: DevExpress.XtraRichEdit

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

Declaration

C#

[DefaultValue(RichEditBaseValueSource.Auto)]
public virtual RichEditBaseValueSource FontSource { get; set; }

VB.NET

<DefaultValue(RichEditBaseValueSource.Auto)>
Public Overridable Property FontSource As RichEditBaseValueSource

Property Value

Type	Default	Description
RichEditBaseValueSource	**Auto**	A RichEditBaseValueSource enumeration member, specifying the font settings’ provider.

Available values:

Name	Description
Auto	The property value is obtained from the corresponding property of the control if it is different from default.
Document	The property value is obtained from the corresponding property of the document.
Control	The property value is obtained from the corresponding property of the control.

Property Paths

You can access this nested property as listed below:

Library	Object Type	Path to FontSource
WinForms Controls	SnapControlOptions	.Behavior.FontSource
	RepositoryItemRichTextEdit	.OptionsBehavior.FontSource
	RichEditControlOptions	.Behavior.FontSource
WPF Controls	RichEditControlOptions	.Behavior.FontSource
Office File API	RichEditControlOptionsBase	.Behavior.FontSource
ASP.NET Web Forms Controls	ASPxRichEditSettings	.Behavior.FontSource

Remarks

Set the FontSource property to RichEditBaseValueSource.Control to use the control’s RichEditControl.Font value is used to display text. When the FontSource is set to RichEditBaseValueSource.Auto, the RichEditControl.Font value is applied if it’s different from the document’s default font value. The font is used to the text with no direct font formatting or style applied.