SelectionIndent Property

Gets or sets the distance in inches between the left edge of the RichTextBox and the left edge of the current text selection. Renders the selected text the specified number of inches to the right of the RichTextBox.

Syntax

Visual Basic
C#

'Declaration
 
Public Property SelectionIndent As Single

public float SelectionIndent {get; set;}

Property Value

An integer value that represents the current distance, in inches, of the indentation applied to the left of the current text selection.

Example

private void detail_Format(object sender, System.EventArgs eArgs)
{
    if (this.rtbActiveReport.Find("List") != -1)
    {
        this.rtbActiveReport.SelectionStart = this.rtbActiveReport.Find("List");
        this.rtbActiveReport.SelectionLength = 4;
        this.rtbActiveReport.SelectionIndent = 0.5f;
    }
}

Visual Basic

Private Sub Detail1_Format(ByVal sender As Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles Detail1.Format
    If Not Me.rtbActiveReport.Find("List") = -1 Then
        Me.rtbActiveReport.SelectionStart = Me.rtbActiveReport.Find("List")
        Me.rtbActiveReport.SelectionLength = 4
        Me.rtbActiveReport.SelectionIndent = 0.5
    End If
End Sub

Requirements

Target Platforms: Windows 7, Windows Vista SP1 or later, Windows XP SP3, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core supported with SP1 or later), Windows Server 2003 SP2

Reference

RichTextBox Class
RichTextBox Members
SelectionHangingIndent Property
SelectionRightIndent Property