RichEditControl.ActiveViewType Property
Gets or sets the type of the View which is currently used by the RichEditControl to show the document.
Namespace: DevExpress.XtraRichEdit
Assembly: DevExpress.XtraRichEdit.v18.1.dll
Declaration
Property Value
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| RichEditViewType | A RichEditViewType enumeration value specifying the active View type. |
Available values:
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Simple | Specifies that the control is in a simple mode. In this mode, the width of displayed pages depends upon the control’s width. Page formatting is not in effect. |
| Draft | Specifies that the control is in a draft mode. |
| PrintLayout | Specifies that the control is in a print layout mode. In this mode, the control displays pages with all formattings applied. |
Remarks
To access the current View of the RichEdit control, use the RichEditControl.ActiveView property.
Example
This example demonstrates how to programmatically change the View of a RichEdit control. To do this, change the value of the RichEditControl.ActiveViewType property.
// Switch the RichEdit to the Draft mode.
richEditControl.ActiveViewType = RichEditViewType.Draft;
// Switch the RichEdit to the Simple mode.
richEditControl.ActiveViewType = RichEditViewType.Simple;
// Switch the RichEdit to the Print Layout mode.
richEditControl.ActiveViewType = RichEditViewType.PrintLayout;
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