RichEditControl.RemoveShortcutKey(Keys, Keys) Method

Removes a command shortcut for all RichEdit views.

Namespace: DevExpress.XtraRichEdit

Assembly: DevExpress.XtraRichEdit.v19.1.dll

Declaration

C#

public void RemoveShortcutKey(
    Keys key,
    Keys modifier
)

VB.NET

Public Sub RemoveShortcutKey(
    key As Keys,
    modifier As Keys
)

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
key	Keys	A Keys enumeration member specifying a shortcut key.
modifier	Keys	A Keys enumeration member specifying a modifier key.

Remarks

To assign a command shortcut, use the RichEditControl.AssignShortcutKeyToCommand method.

Example

The following code assigns Ctrl+G shortcut to the ToggleShowWhitespaceCommand command and removes predefined Ctrl+N shortcut so that it is no longer in use.

Note

A complete sample project is available at https://github.com/DevExpress-Examples/winforms-the-richeditcontrols-common-api-t210437

RichEditControlActions.cs

richEditControl.Text = "Use 'Ctrl+G' shortcut to show/hide whitespace characters";
richEditControl.Text += "\r\nA new document can not be created by pressing 'Ctrl+N' shortcut since this shortcut is disabled";
richEditControl.AssignShortcutKeyToCommand(System.Windows.Forms.Keys.Control, System.Windows.Forms.Keys.G, RichEditCommandId.ToggleShowWhitespace);
richEditControl.RemoveShortcutKey(System.Windows.Forms.Keys.Control, System.Windows.Forms.Keys.N);

RichEditControlActions.vb

richEditControl.Text = "Use 'Ctrl+G' shortcut to show/hide whitespace characters"
richEditControl.Text += Constants.vbCrLf & "A new document can't be created by pressing 'Ctrl+N' shortcut since this shortcut is disabled"
richEditControl.AssignShortcutKeyToCommand(System.Windows.Forms.Keys.Control, System.Windows.Forms.Keys.G, RichEditCommandId.ToggleShowWhitespace)
richEditControl.RemoveShortcutKey(System.Windows.Forms.Keys.Control, System.Windows.Forms.Keys.N)

Related GitHub Examples

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C#

how-to-change-the-shortcut-key-assigned-to-a-command-e2857/CS/CommandShortcutChange/Form1.cs#L24

// Register a new shortcut for the RichEditControl without bars
richEditControl1.RemoveShortcutKey(Keys.Control | Keys.Shift, Keys.D8);
richEditControl1.AssignShortcutKeyToCommand(Keys.Control, Keys.G, RichEditCommandId.ToggleShowWhitespace);

winforms-the-richeditcontrols-common-api-t210437/CS/RichEditAPISample/CodeExamples/RichEditControlActions.cs#L570

richEditControl.AssignShortcutKeyToCommand(System.Windows.Forms.Keys.Control, System.Windows.Forms.Keys.G, RichEditCommandId.ToggleShowWhitespace);
richEditControl.RemoveShortcutKey(System.Windows.Forms.Keys.Control, System.Windows.Forms.Keys.N);
#endregion #CustomizePredefinedShortcutKeys

VB.NET

how-to-change-the-shortcut-key-assigned-to-a-command-e2857/VB/CommandShortcutChange/Form1.vb#L23

' Register a new shortcut for the RichEditControl without bars
richEditControl1.RemoveShortcutKey(Keys.Control Or Keys.Shift, Keys.D8)
richEditControl1.AssignShortcutKeyToCommand(Keys.Control, Keys.G, RichEditCommandId.ToggleShowWhitespace)

winforms-the-richeditcontrols-common-api-t210437/VB/RichEditAPISample/CodeExamples/RichEditControlActions.vb#L580

            richEditControl.AssignShortcutKeyToCommand(System.Windows.Forms.Keys.Control, System.Windows.Forms.Keys.G, RichEditCommandId.ToggleShowWhitespace)
            richEditControl.RemoveShortcutKey(System.Windows.Forms.Keys.Control, System.Windows.Forms.Keys.N)
'            #End Region ' #CustomizePredefinedShortcutKeys