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V23.2

TextEditCustomHighlightTextEventArgs.HighlightRanges(String, Color, Color, CompareOptions) Method

Highlights all text blocks that have specified content using custom foreground and background colors.

Namespace: DevExpress.XtraEditors

Assembly: DevExpress.XtraEditors.v23.2.dll

NuGet Package: DevExpress.Win.Navigation

Declaration

public void HighlightRanges(
    string text,
    Color foreColor,
    Color backColor,
    CompareOptions options = CompareOptions.IgnoreCase
)

Parameters

Name Type Description
text String

A string that identifies target text blocks.

foreColor Color

A custom foreground color used to paint the text block.

backColor Color

A custom background color used to paint the text block.

Optional Parameters

Name Type Default Description
options CompareOptions IgnoreCase

An object that specifies text comparison settings used to locate target text blocks.

Remarks

The HighlightRanges method locates all text blocks that contain the string specified by the text parameter, and then paints the text blocks with the foreColor and backColor colors.

Use the HighlightWords methods to highlight or custom paint whole words.

See Also