SpellChecker.SpellCheckMode Property

Gets or sets the XtraSpellChecker’s operation mode.

Namespace: DevExpress.XtraSpellChecker

Assembly: DevExpress.XtraSpellChecker.v24.1.dll

NuGet Package: DevExpress.Win.SpellChecker

Declaration

C#

[DefaultValue(SpellCheckMode.OnDemand)]
[XtraSerializableProperty]
public SpellCheckMode SpellCheckMode { get; set; }

VB.NET

<DefaultValue(SpellCheckMode.OnDemand)>
<XtraSerializableProperty>
Public Property SpellCheckMode As SpellCheckMode

Property Value

Type	Default	Description
SpellCheckMode	OnDemand	A SpellCheckMode enumeration member.

Available values:

Name	Description
OnDemand	Starts spelling check and invokes the spelling form for making corrections.
AsYouType	Starts spelling check when you finish typing the word or move the cursor after changing it.This operation mode underlines the misspelled word and allows you to select a suggestion from the context menu, invoked by right-clicking the word.

Remarks

Use this property to switch to the spell-as-you-type operation mode and back to the simple spelling check. The spell-as-you-type mode underlines the misspelled word and allows you to select a suggestion from the context menu, invoked by right-clicking the word.

Related GitHub Examples

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C#

xtraspellchecker-getting-started-lesson-2-e2413/CS/WindowsApplication1/Form1.cs#L17

private void Form1_Load(object sender, EventArgs e) {
    spellChecker1.SpellCheckMode = SpellCheckMode.AsYouType;
    spellChecker1.Check(memoEdit1);

winforms-spell-checker-get-started/CS/XtraSpellCheckerGetStarted/Form1.cs#L36

// Set spell checking options.
spellChecker1.SpellCheckMode = DevExpress.XtraSpellChecker.SpellCheckMode.AsYouType;
spellChecker1.ParentContainer = this;

winforms-spellchecker-enable-in-text-box/CS/Form1.cs#L22

    spellChecker1.Culture = CultureInfo.InvariantCulture;
    spellChecker1.SpellCheckMode = SpellCheckMode.AsYouType;
}

VB.NET

xtraspellchecker-getting-started-lesson-2-e2413/VB/WindowsApplication1/Form1.vb#L19

Private Sub Form1_Load(ByVal sender As Object, ByVal e As EventArgs) Handles Me.Load
    spellChecker1.SpellCheckMode = SpellCheckMode.AsYouType
    spellChecker1.Check(memoEdit1)

winforms-spell-checker-get-started/VB/XtraSpellCheckerGetStarted/Form1.vb#L31

' Set spell checking options.
spellChecker1.SpellCheckMode = DevExpress.XtraSpellChecker.SpellCheckMode.AsYouType
spellChecker1.ParentContainer = Me

winforms-spellchecker-enable-in-text-box/VB/Form1.vb#L22

    spellChecker1.Culture = CultureInfo.InvariantCulture
    spellChecker1.SpellCheckMode = SpellCheckMode.AsYouType
End Sub