Span Class

Definition

Represents a section of a FormattedString.

public ref class Span : Microsoft::Maui::Controls::GestureElement, Microsoft::Maui::Controls::IDecorableTextElement, Microsoft::Maui::Controls::Internals::IFontElement
[Microsoft.Maui.Controls.ContentProperty("Text")]
public class Span : Microsoft.Maui.Controls.GestureElement, Microsoft.Maui.Controls.IDecorableTextElement, Microsoft.Maui.Controls.Internals.IFontElement
[<Microsoft.Maui.Controls.ContentProperty("Text")>]
type Span = class
    inherit GestureElement
    interface IFontElement
    interface IDecorableTextElement
Public Class Span
Inherits GestureElement
Implements IDecorableTextElement, IFontElement
Inheritance
Attributes
Implements

Remarks

Bindings to Span properties are OneTime by default.

Constructors

Span()

Initialize a new instance of the Span class.

Fields

BackgroundColorProperty

Bindable property for BackgroundColor.

CharacterSpacingProperty

Bindable property for CharacterSpacing.

FontAttributesProperty

Bindable property for FontAttributes.

FontAutoScalingEnabledProperty

Bindable property for FontAutoScalingEnabled.

FontFamilyProperty

Bindable property for FontFamily.

FontSizeProperty

Bindable property for FontSize.

LineHeightProperty

Bindable property for LineHeight.

StyleProperty

Bindable property for Style.

TextColorProperty

Bindable property for TextColor.

TextDecorationsProperty

Bindable property for TextDecorations.

TextProperty

Bindable property for Text.

TextTransformProperty

Bindable property for TextTransform.

Properties

AutomationId

Gets or sets a value that allows the automation framework to find and interact with this element.

(Inherited from Element)
BackgroundColor

Gets or sets the Color of the span background.

BindingContext

Gets or sets an object that contains the properties that will be targeted by the bound properties that belong to this BindableObject. This is a bindable property.

(Inherited from BindableObject)
CharacterSpacing
ClassId

Gets or sets a value used to identify a collection of semantically similar elements.

(Inherited from Element)
Dispatcher

Gets the dispatcher that was available when this bindable object was created, otherwise tries to find the nearest available dispatcher (probably the window's/app's).

(Inherited from BindableObject)
EffectControlProvider

For internal use by .NET MAUI.

(Inherited from Element)
Effects

Gets or sets the styles and properties that will be applied to the element during runtime.

(Inherited from Element)
FontAttributes

Gets a value that indicates whether the font for the span is bold, italic, or neither.

FontAutoScalingEnabled
FontFamily

Gets the font family to which the font for the text in the span belongs.

FontSize

Gets the size of the font for the text in the span.

GestureRecognizers

Gets the list of recognizers that belong to the element.

(Inherited from GestureElement)
Handler

Gets or sets the associated handler for this element.

(Inherited from Element)
Id

Gets a value that can be used to uniquely identify an element throughout the run of your application.

(Inherited from Element)
LineHeight

Gets or sets the multiplier to apply to the default line height when displaying text.

LogicalChildren
Obsolete.

For internal use by the Microsoft.Maui.Controls platform.

(Inherited from Element)
Parent

Gets or sets the parent Element of this element.

(Inherited from Element)
RealParent

For internal use by .NET MAUI.

(Inherited from Element)
Style

Gets or sets the Style to apply to the span.

StyleId

Gets or sets a user defined value to uniquely identify the element.

(Inherited from Element)
Text

Gets or sets the text of the span.

TextColor

Gets or sets the text color.

TextDecorations

Gets or sets the TextDecorations applied to this span.

TextTransform

Methods

AddLogicalChild(Element)

Adds an Element to the logical children.

(Inherited from Element)
ApplyBindings()

Applies all the current bindings to BindingContext.

(Inherited from BindableObject)
ClearLogicalChildren()

Removes all child Elements.

(Inherited from Element)
ClearValue(BindableProperty)

Clears any value that is previously set for a bindable property.

(Inherited from BindableObject)
ClearValue(BindablePropertyKey)

Clears any value that is previously set for a bindable property, identified by its key.

(Inherited from BindableObject)
CoerceValue(BindableProperty)

Coerces the value of the specified bindable property. This is done by invoking BindableProperty.CoerceValueDelegate of the specified bindable property.

(Inherited from BindableObject)
CoerceValue(BindablePropertyKey)

Coerces the value of the specified bindable property. This is done by invoking BindableProperty.CoerceValueDelegate of the specified bindable property.

(Inherited from BindableObject)
EffectIsAttached(String)

For internal use by .NET MAUI.

(Inherited from Element)
FindByName(String)

Returns the element that has the specified name.

(Inherited from Element)
GetValue(BindableProperty)

Returns the value that is contained in the given bindable property.

(Inherited from BindableObject)
InsertLogicalChild(Int32, Element)

Inserts an Element to the logical children at the specified index.

(Inherited from Element)
IsSet(BindableProperty)

Determines whether or not a bindable property exists and has a value set.

(Inherited from BindableObject)
OnBindingContextChanged()
OnChildAdded(Element)

Raises the ChildAdded event. Implement this method to add class handling for this event.

(Inherited from Element)
OnChildRemoved(Element, Int32)

Raises the ChildRemoved event. Implement this method to add class handling for this event

(Inherited from Element)
OnHandlerChanged()

When overridden in a derived class, should raise the HandlerChanged event.

(Inherited from Element)
OnHandlerChanging(HandlerChangingEventArgs)

When overridden in a derived class, should raise the HandlerChanging event.

(Inherited from Element)
OnParentChanged()

When overridden in a derived class, should raise the ParentChanged event.

(Inherited from Element)
OnParentChanging(ParentChangingEventArgs)

When overridden in a derived class, should raise the ParentChanging event.

(Inherited from Element)
OnParentSet()

Raises the (internal) ParentSet event. Implement this method in order to add behavior when the element is added to a parent.

(Inherited from Element)
OnPropertyChanged(String)

Method that is called when a bound property is changed.

(Inherited from Element)
OnPropertyChanging(String)

Raises the PropertyChanging event.

(Inherited from BindableObject)
RemoveBinding(BindableProperty)

Removes a previously set binding from a bindable property.

(Inherited from BindableObject)
RemoveDynamicResource(BindableProperty)

Removes a previously set dynamic resource.

(Inherited from Element)
RemoveLogicalChild(Element)

Removes the first occurrence of a specific Element from the logical children.

(Inherited from Element)
SetBinding(BindableProperty, BindingBase)

Assigns a binding to a bindable property.

(Inherited from BindableObject)
SetDynamicResource(BindableProperty, String)

Sets the BindableProperty property of this element to be updated via the DynamicResource with the provided key.

(Inherited from Element)
SetValue(BindableProperty, Object)

Sets the value of the specified bindable property.

(Inherited from BindableObject)
SetValue(BindablePropertyKey, Object)

Sets the value of the specified bindable property.

(Inherited from BindableObject)
SetValueCore(BindableProperty, Object, SetValueFlags)

For internal use by the Microsoft.Maui.Controls platform.

(Inherited from BindableObject)
SetValueFromRenderer(BindableProperty, Object)

For internal use by .NET MAUI.

(Inherited from Element)
SetValueFromRenderer(BindablePropertyKey, Object)

For internal use by .NET MAUI.

(Inherited from Element)
UnapplyBindings()

Removes all current bindings from the current context.

(Inherited from BindableObject)
UpdateFormsText(String, TextTransform)

Events

BindingContextChanged

Occurs when the value of the BindingContext property changes.

(Inherited from BindableObject)
ChildAdded

Raised whenever a child element is added to the element.

(Inherited from Element)
ChildRemoved

Raised whenever a child element is removed from the element.

(Inherited from Element)
DescendantAdded

Raised whenever a child element is added to the element's subtree.

(Inherited from Element)
DescendantRemoved

Raised whenever a child element is removed from the elements subtree.

(Inherited from Element)
HandlerChanged

Raised whenever the element's handler has changed.

(Inherited from Element)
HandlerChanging

Raised whenever the element's handler starts to change.

(Inherited from Element)
ParentChanged

Raised whenever the element's parent has changed.

(Inherited from Element)
ParentChanging

Raised whenever the element's starts to change.

(Inherited from Element)
PropertyChanged

Occurs when a property value changes.

(Inherited from BindableObject)
PropertyChanging

Occurs when a property value is changing.

(Inherited from BindableObject)

Explicit Interface Implementations

IContextFlyoutElement.ContextFlyout

Gets the ContextFlyout for the view. Menu flyouts, menu flyout subitems, and menu flyout separators can be added to the context flyout.

(Inherited from Element)
IDynamicResourceHandler.SetDynamicResource(BindableProperty, String) (Inherited from BindableObject)
IEffectControlProvider.RegisterEffect(Effect) (Inherited from Element)
IElement.Parent

Gets the Parent of the Element.

(Inherited from Element)
IElementController.Descendants()

For internal use by .NET MAUI.

(Inherited from Element)
IElementController.LogicalChildren

For internal use by .NET MAUI.

(Inherited from Element)
IElementController.SetValueFromRenderer(BindableProperty, Object)

For internal use by .NET MAUI.

(Inherited from Element)
IFontElement.FontSizeDefaultValueCreator()
IFontElement.OnFontAttributesChanged(FontAttributes, FontAttributes)
IFontElement.OnFontAutoScalingEnabledChanged(Boolean, Boolean)
IFontElement.OnFontFamilyChanged(String, String)
IFontElement.OnFontSizeChanged(Double, Double)
INameScope.RegisterName(String, Object)

For internal use by .NET MAUI.

(Inherited from Element)
INameScope.UnregisterName(String)

For internal use by .NET MAUI.

(Inherited from Element)
ISpatialElement.Region (Inherited from GestureElement)
IToolTipElement.ToolTip

Represents a small rectangular pop-up window that displays a brief description of a view's purpose when the user rests the pointer on the view.

(Inherited from Element)
IVisualTreeElement.GetVisualChildren()

Gets a readonly list of the element's visual children.

(Inherited from Element)
IVisualTreeElement.GetVisualParent()

Gets the element's visual parent.

(Inherited from Element)

Extension Methods

GetPropertyIfSet<T>(BindableObject, BindableProperty, T)
SetAppTheme<T>(BindableObject, BindableProperty, T, T)
SetAppThemeColor(BindableObject, BindableProperty, Color, Color)
SetBinding(BindableObject, BindableProperty, String, BindingMode, IValueConverter, String)

Creates and applies a binding to a property.

ToFont(IFontElement, Nullable<Double>)
FindByName<T>(Element, String)
ToHandler(IElement, IMauiContext)
ToPlatform(IElement, IMauiContext)
GetVisualElementWindow(IVisualTreeElement)

Gets the Window containing the Visual Tree Element, if the element is contained within one.

GetVisualTreeDescendants(IVisualTreeElement)

Gets the entire hierarchy of descendants as a list of children for a given Visual Tree Element.

GetVisualTreeElements(IVisualTreeElement, Point)

Gets list of a Visual Tree Element's children based off of a given Point.

GetVisualTreeElements(IVisualTreeElement, Rect)

Gets list of a Visual Tree Elements children based off of a rectangle.

GetVisualTreeElements(IVisualTreeElement, Double, Double)

Gets list of a Visual Tree Elements children based off of a given x, y point.

GetVisualTreeElements(IVisualTreeElement, Double, Double, Double, Double)

Gets list of a Visual Tree Elements children based off of a rectangle defined by its coordinates which are specified in platform units, not pixels.

Applies to