RichEditBehaviorOptions.ForeColorSource Property

Specifies the color 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 ForeColorSource { get; set; }

VB.NET

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

Property Value

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

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 ForeColorSource
WinForms Controls	SnapControlOptions	.Behavior.ForeColorSource
	RepositoryItemRichTextEdit	.OptionsBehavior.ForeColorSource
	RichEditControlOptions	.Behavior.ForeColorSource
WPF Controls	RichEditControlOptions	.Behavior.ForeColorSource
Office File API	RichEditControlOptionsBase	.Behavior.ForeColorSource
ASP.NET Web Forms Controls	ASPxRichEditSettings	.Behavior.ForeColorSource

Remarks

Set the ForeColorSource property to RichEditBaseValueSource.Control to use the RichEditControl.ForeColor value as the text’s forecolor. When the ForeColorSource property is set to RichEditBaseValueSource.Auto, the RichEditControl.ForeColor property value is applied if it’s different from the default forecolor value. The forecolor is applied to the text with no direct font formatting or style applied.