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SelectionLength Property (SuperEditBase)
Example 


FarPoint.Win Assembly > FarPoint.Win Namespace > SuperEditBase Class : SelectionLength Property
Gets or sets the number of characters selected in the edit control.
Syntax
'Declaration
 
Public Overridable Property SelectionLength As Integer
'Usage
 
Dim instance As SuperEditBase
Dim value As Integer
 
instance.SelectionLength = value
 
value = instance.SelectionLength
public virtual int SelectionLength {get; set;}

Property Value

Integer number of characters in the length of the selection
Remarks

Setting this property to a value less than zero causes a run-time error.

To return the selected text in the control, use the SelectedText property.

This property is available at run time only.

Example
control.EditModeCursorPosition = FarPoint.Win.EditModeCursorPosition.LastKnownPosition;
control.Text = "This is a test for HideSelection";
control.ControlType = FarPoint.Win.ControlType.Normal;
control.SelectionStart = 2;
control.SelectionLength = 5;
control.Selectable = true;
control.HideSelection = false;
control.AutoMenu = true;
textBox1.Text = control.SelectedText();
control.MaxLength = 9;
control.EditModeCursorPosition = FarPoint.Win.EditModeCursorPosition.LastKnownPosition
control.Text = "This is a test for HideSelection"
control.ControlType = FarPoint.Win.ControlType.Normal
control.SelectionStart = 2
control.SelectionLength = 5
control.Selectable = True
control.HideSelection = False
control.AutoMenu = True
TextBox1.Text = control.SelectedText()
control.MaxLength = 9
See Also

Reference

SuperEditBase Class
SuperEditBase Members
SelectedText Property