RepositoryItemRichTextEdit.Assign(RepositoryItem) Method

Copies the settings of the specified repository item.

Namespace: DevExpress.XtraEditors.Repository

Assembly: DevExpress.XtraRichEdit.v23.2.dll

NuGet Packages: DevExpress.Win.PivotGrid, DevExpress.Win.RichEdit, DevExpress.Win.TreeMap

Declaration

C#

public override void Assign(
    RepositoryItem item
)

VB.NET

Public Overrides Sub Assign(
    item As RepositoryItem
)

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
item	RepositoryItem	A RepositoryItem object or its descendant that represents the source of the operation.

Remarks

The Assign method is useful if you need to create editors with similar settings. You can customize a single editor, copy its settings to others and then customize the properties whose values should differ.

Related GitHub Examples

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C#

winforms-custom-buttonedit-rtf-html-support/CS/WindowsApplication1/CustomEditor/RepositoryItemMyButtonEdit.cs#L59

    base.Assign(item);
    RichEdit.Assign((item as RepositoryItemMyButtonEdit).RichEdit);
}

winforms-grid-richedit-highlight-search-results/CS/E4422/CustomRichEdit/RepositoryItemCustomEdit.cs#L47

try {
    base.Assign(item);
    var source = item as RepositoryItemCustomEdit;

VB.NET

winforms-custom-buttonedit-rtf-html-support/VB/WindowsApplication1/CustomEditor/RepositoryItemMyButtonEdit.vb#L57

    MyBase.Assign(item)
    RichEdit.Assign(TryCast(item, RepositoryItemMyButtonEdit).RichEdit)
End Sub

winforms-grid-richedit-highlight-search-results/VB/E4422/CustomRichEdit/RepositoryItemCustomEdit.vb#L49

Try
    MyBase.Assign(item)
    Dim source = TryCast(item, RepositoryItemCustomEdit)