RichTextBox Class

Prints text formatted as Rich Text (RTF) on the report.

Object Model

Syntax

Visual Basic
C#

'Declaration
 
Public NotInheritable Class RichTextBox 
   Inherits ARControl

public sealed class RichTextBox : ARControl

Example

private void ghCustomerID_Format(object sender, System.EventArgs eArgs)
{
    this.rtf.BackColor = System.Drawing.Color.RosyBrown;
    this.rtf.BulletIndent = 0.5f;
    this.rtf.CanGrow = true;
    this.rtf.CanShrink = false;
    this.rtf.Clear(); //Clears the content of the RichTextBox;
    this.rtf.Find("Germany");
    this.rtf.ForeColor = System.Drawing.Color.Black;
    this.rtf.InsertField("Phone");
    this.rtf.LoadFile(System.Windows.Forms.Application.StartupPath + " \\Letter.rtf"); //Loads the specified file into the RTF control        
    this.rtf.MaxLength = 0;
    this.rtf.Multiline = True;
    this.rtf.RTF = "RTF Contents";
    this.rtf.SelectedText.ToString();
    this.rtf.SelectionAlignment = TextAlignment.Left;
    this.rtf.SelectionBackColor = System.Drawing.Color.RosyBrown;
    this.rtf.SelectionBullet = False;
    this.rtf.SelectionCharOffset = 0;
    this.rtf.SelectionColor = System.Drawing.Color.Blue;
    this.rtf.SelectionFont.ToString();
    this.rtf.SelectionHangingIndent = 3;
    this.rtf.SelectionIndent = 0;
    this.rtf.SelectionLength.ToString();
    this.rtf.SelectionProtected = False;
    this.rtf.SelectionRightIndent = 3;
    this.rtf.SelectionStart = 5;
    this.rtf.Text = "RTF Text";
}

Visual Basic

Private Sub ghCustomerID_Format(ByVal sender As Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles ghCustomerID.Format
    Me.rtf.BackColor = System.Drawing.Color.RosyBrown
    Me.rtf.BulletIndent = 0.5
    Me.rtf.CanGrow = True
    Me.rtf.CanShrink = False
    Me.rtf.Clear() 'Clears the content of the RichTextBox
    Me.rtf.Find("Germany")
    Me.rtf.ForeColor = System.Drawing.Color.Black
    Me.rtf.InsertField("Phone")
    Me.rtf.LoadFile(Application.StartupPath + " \Letter.rtf") 'Loads the specified file into the RTF control
    Me.rtf.MaxLength = 0
    Me.rtf.Multiline = True
    Me.rtf.RTF = "RTF Contents"
    Me.rtf.SelectedText.ToString()
    Me.rtf.SelectionAlignment = TextAlignment.Left
    Me.rtf.SelectionBackColor = System.Drawing.Color.RosyBrown
    Me.rtf.SelectionBullet = False
    Me.rtf.SelectionCharOffset = 0
    Me.rtf.SelectionColor = System.Drawing.Color.Blue
    Me.rtf.SelectionFont.ToString()
    Me.rtf.SelectionHangingIndent = 3
    Me.rtf.SelectionIndent = 0
    Me.rtf.SelectionLength.ToString()
    Me.rtf.SelectionProtected = False
    Me.rtf.SelectionRightIndent = 3
    Me.rtf.SelectionStart = 5
    Me.rtf.Text = "RTF Text"
End Sub

Inheritance Hierarchy

System.Object
DataDynamics.ActiveReports.ARControl
DataDynamics.ActiveReports.RichTextBox

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 Members
DataDynamics.ActiveReports Namespace