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SpellChecker Members

The component that allows you to add Microsoft Office style spell checking capabilities into your application.

Constructors

Name Description
SpellChecker() Initializes a new instance of the SpellChecker class with default settings.
SpellChecker(IContainer) Initializes a new instance of the SpellChecker class with the specified container.

Properties

Name Description
CanRaiseEvents protected Gets a value indicating whether the component can raise an event. Inherited from Component.
ChangeAllList Provides access to the list of words and their counterparts that replace them on every occurrence. Inherited from SpellCheckerBase.
CheckAsYouTypeOptions Provides access to the options used to visually indicate misspelled words and customize the context menu, invoked by right-clicking the word.
Container Gets the IContainer that contains the Component. Inherited from Component.
Culture Gets or sets the culture-specific settings of the spell checker. Inherited from SpellCheckerBase.
DesignMode protected Gets a value that indicates whether the Component is currently in design mode. Inherited from Component.
Dictionaries
DictionaryHelper Provides access to the object which facilitates dictionary operations. Inherited from SpellCheckerBase.
Events protected Gets the list of event handlers that are attached to this Component. Inherited from Component.
FormsManager Provides access to the object that manages the spelling forms for user interaction.
IgnoreList Provides access to a list of ignored words. Inherited from SpellCheckerBase.
LevenshteinDistance Gets or sets the parameter used to measure the proximity of words to be included in a suggestion collection. Inherited from SpellCheckerBase.
LoadOnDemand Gets or sets whether the dictionary is not loaded until the spell checker language has matched the dictionary language. Inherited from SpellCheckerBase.
LookAndFeel Provides access to the settings which control the SpellChecker look and feel appearance.
OptionsSpelling Provides access to the spelling options set for the spell checker instance.
ParentContainer Gets or sets the control, representing the parent container for the XtraSpellChecker instance.
Site Gets or sets the ISite of the Component. Inherited from Component.
SpellCheckMode Gets or sets the XtraSpellChecker’s operation mode.
SpellingFormType Gets or sets the type of form that is shown when a possible misspelled word is found. Inherited from SpellCheckerBase.
SuggestionSearchTimeOut Gets or sets the timeout for calculating suggestions. Inherited from SpellCheckerBase.
UseSharedDictionaries Specifies whether the spell checker should use the shared dictionaries collection in a word search. For WinForms Spell Checker only. Inherited from SpellCheckerBase.

Methods

Name Description
About() static Invokes the About dialog box.
CalcError(Point) Performs a spell check of the word, which occupies the rectangular area to which the specified point belongs.
CanCheck(Control) Checks whether the control is registered to be used with the XtraSpellChecker.
Check(ISpellCheckTextControlController) Checks the spelling of the text available through the controller interface.
Check(ISpellCheckTextController) Checks the spelling of the text available through the controller interface. Inherited from SpellCheckerBase.
Check(String, Position, Position) Checks the spelling of words in a text string. Inherited from SpellCheckerBase.
Check(String) Checks the spelling of words in a text string and invokes the spelling dialog if an error is found. Inherited from SpellCheckerBase.
Check(Control) Checks the specified control for spelling mistakes.
CheckContainer() Checks the controls in the container of current control for spelling mistakes.
CheckContainer(Control) Checks the controls within the container for spelling mistakes.
CheckText(String, Boolean) Obsolete. Checks the specified text to get a list of erroneous words and suggested corrections. Inherited from SpellCheckerBase.
CheckText(String) Checks the specified text to get a list of erroneous words and suggested corrections. Inherited from SpellCheckerBase.
CreateObjRef(Type) Creates an object that contains all the relevant information required to generate a proxy used to communicate with a remote object. Inherited from MarshalByRefObject.
Dispose() Releases all resources used by the Component. Inherited from Component.
Equals(Object, Object) static Determines whether the specified object instances are considered equal. Inherited from Object.
Equals(Object) Determines whether the specified object is equal to the current object. Inherited from Object.
GetCanCheckText(Control) Returns a value that determines whether the control can be processed by a spell checker.
GetCommandsByError(SpellCheckErrorBase) Creates a list of commands, available to the end-user, which depend on the type of misspelling and current spellchecker operation mode.
GetHashCode() Serves as the default hash function. Inherited from Object.
GetIgnoreList(Control) Returns the list of words ignored during spell check.
GetLifetimeService() Retrieves the current lifetime service object that controls the lifetime policy for this instance. Inherited from MarshalByRefObject.
GetService(Type) protected Returns an object that represents a service provided by the Component or by its Container. Inherited from Component.
GetShowSpellCheckMenu(Control) Returns a value that determines whether the command that invokes the spell checker should be added to the control’s drop-down menu.
GetSpellCheckerOptions(Control) Gets the options of spelling check specified for the control.
GetSuggestions(String, CultureInfo) Gets suggested words to replace a specified word. Inherited from SpellCheckerBase.
GetSuggestions(String) Gets suggested words to replace a specified word. Inherited from SpellCheckerBase.
GetType() Gets the Type of the current instance. Inherited from Object.
InitializeLifetimeService() Obtains a lifetime service object to control the lifetime policy for this instance. Inherited from MarshalByRefObject.
IsMisspelledWord(String, CultureInfo, Position, Position) Checks whether the specified word is misspelled according to the dictionary for the specified culture, starting from and ending at the specified positions. Inherited from SpellCheckerBase.
IsMisspelledWord(String, CultureInfo) Checks whether the specified word is, according to the dictionary, misspelled for the specified culture. Inherited from SpellCheckerBase.
MemberwiseClone() protected Creates a shallow copy of the current Object. Inherited from Object.
MemberwiseClone(Boolean) protected Creates a shallow copy of the current MarshalByRefObject object. Inherited from MarshalByRefObject.
OnCustomDictionaryWordAdded(Object, WordAddedEventArgs) For internal use. Inherited from SpellCheckerBase.
ReferenceEquals(Object, Object) static Determines whether the specified Object instances are the same instance. Inherited from Object.
RestoreFromRegistry(String)
RestoreFromStream(Stream) Loads data from the specified stream and creates the XtraSpellChecker object from it. Inherited from SpellCheckerBase.
RestoreFromXML(String) Loads data from the specified XML file and creates the XtraSpellChecker object from it. Inherited from SpellCheckerBase.
SaveToRegistry(String)
SaveToStream(Stream) Serializes XtraSpellChecker objects and writes the data to the specified stream. Inherited from SpellCheckerBase.
SaveToXML(String) Serializes XtraSpellChecker objects and writes the data to the specified XML file. Inherited from SpellCheckerBase.
SetCanCheckText(Control, Boolean) Returns a value that specifies whether the control can be processed by a spell checker.
SetShowSpellCheckMenu(Control, Boolean) Specifies a value that determines whether the command that invokes the spell checker should be added to the control’s drop-down menu.
SetSpellCheckerOptions(Control, OptionsSpelling) Sets the options of spelling check specified for the control.
ToString() Returns a String containing the name of the Component, if any. This method should not be overridden. Inherited from Component.

Events

Name Description
AfterCheck Occurs when text checking is finished. Inherited from SpellCheckerBase.
AfterCheckWord Occurs after a word is checked. Inherited from SpellCheckerBase.
AfterLoadDictionaries Occurs when the dictionaries have been loaded. Inherited from SpellCheckerBase.
BeforeCheck Occurs before the spell checker begins text processing. Inherited from SpellCheckerBase.
BeforeCheckWord Occurs before a given word is exposed to a search algorithm. Inherited from SpellCheckerBase.
BeforeLoadDictionaries Occurs when the spell checker starts loading dictionaries. Inherited from SpellCheckerBase.
CheckCompleteFormShowing Occurs when the spell check is complete.
Disposed Occurs when the component is disposed by a call to the Dispose() method. Inherited from Component.
FinishCheckingMainPart Occurs when the selected part of the text is processed. Inherited from SpellCheckerBase.
NotInDictionaryWordFound Occurs when a word being checked is not found in a dictionary. Inherited from SpellCheckerBase.
OptionsFormShowing Occurs when the form used to specify the OptionsSpelling is about to be shown.
PopupMenuShowing Occurs before a context menu is shown.
PrepareContextMenu Obsolete. Occurs before a context menu is created.
PrepareSuggestions Occurs when a misspelled word is found and a list of suggested replacements is created and sorted. Inherited from SpellCheckerBase.
RepeatedWordFound Occurs when a word identical to the previous one is found. Inherited from SpellCheckerBase.
SpellingFormShowing Occurs when the spelling form is about to be displayed.
UnhandledException Occurs when an unhandled system exception fires. Inherited from SpellCheckerBase.
WordAdded Occurs after a new word is added to the custom dictionary. Inherited from SpellCheckerBase.
See Also