ITextRangeProvider.FindAttribute Method

This API supports the .NET Framework infrastructure and is not intended to be used directly from your code.

[ This article is for Windows Phone 8 developers. If you’re developing for Windows 10, see the latest documentation. ]

Returns a text range subset that has the specified attribute ID and attribute value.

Namespace:  System.Windows.Automation.Provider
Assembly:  System.Windows (in System.Windows.dll)

Syntax

Function FindAttribute ( _
    attributeId As Integer, _
    value As Object, _
    backward As Boolean _
) As ITextRangeProvider
ITextRangeProvider FindAttribute(
    int attributeId,
    Object value,
    bool backward
)

Parameters

  • value
    Type: System..::.Object
    The attribute value to search for. This value must match the specified attribute type.
  • backward
    Type: System..::.Boolean
    true if the last occurring text range should be returned instead of the first; otherwise, false.

Return Value

Type: System.Windows.Automation.Provider..::.ITextRangeProvider
A text range that has a matching attribute ID and attribute value; otherwise, nullNothingnullptra null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic).

Remarks

This method does not differentiate between hidden and visible text.

Version Information

Windows Phone OS

Supported in: 8.1, 8.0, 7.1

Platforms

Windows Phone

See Also

Reference

ITextRangeProvider Interface

System.Windows.Automation.Provider Namespace