ITextRangeProvider.FindText 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 contains the specified text.

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

Syntax

Function FindText ( _
    text As String, _
    backward As Boolean, _
    ignoreCase As Boolean _
) As ITextRangeProvider
ITextRangeProvider FindText(
    string text,
    bool backward,
    bool ignoreCase
)

Parameters

  • backward
    Type: System..::.Boolean
    true to return the last occurring text range instead of the first; otherwise, false.

Return Value

Type: System.Windows.Automation.Provider..::.ITextRangeProvider
A text range that matches the specified text; 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