RichEditDocumentServer.BeforePagePaint Event

Enables you to specify a custom PagePainter descendant to alter the way the layout elements are drawn.

Namespace: DevExpress.XtraRichEdit

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

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

Declaration

C#

public event BeforePagePaintEventHandler BeforePagePaint

VB.NET

Public Event BeforePagePaint As BeforePagePaintEventHandler

Event Data

The BeforePagePaint event's data class is BeforePagePaintEventArgs. The following properties provide information specific to this event:

Property	Description
Canvas	Provides access to layout drawing surface.
CanvasOwnerType	Determines the type of device to which the document layout is rendered.
Page	Provides access to the current page being rendered.
Painter	Gets or sets the painter object which implements methods for drawing layout elements.

Remarks

The BeforePagePaint event occurs before the document is printed or exported to PDF. The RichEditControlCompatibility.EnableLegacyPdfExport property should be set to true.