RichEditMailMergeOptions.FieldNameFormatString Property

Specifies the field format string.

Namespace: DevExpress.XtraRichEdit

Assembly: DevExpress.RichEdit.v24.2.Core.dll

NuGet Package: DevExpress.RichEdit.Core

Declaration

C#

[Browsable(false)]
public string FieldNameFormatString { get; set; }

VB.NET

<Browsable(False)>
Public Property FieldNameFormatString As String

Property Value

Type	Description
String	A String.Format value that specifies the field format.

Property Paths

You can access this nested property as listed below:

Object Type	Path to FieldNameFormatString
RichEditControlOptionsBase	.MailMerge .FieldNameFormatString

Remarks

When the RichEditMailMergeOptions.ViewMergedData property is set to false, the RichEditControl or RichEditDocumentServer displays the raw format strings of document fields. Use the FieldNameFormatString property to change this field format.

The code sample below shows how to specify the ({0}) format for merged fields:

C#

wordProcessor.Options.MailMerge.FieldNameFormatString = "({0})";

VB.NET

wordProcessor.Options.MailMerge.FieldNameFormatString = "({0})"