ITextRangeProvider Interface

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. ]

Exposes methods and properties to support UI automation client access to a span of continuous text in a text container that implements ITextProvider.

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

Syntax

Public Interface ITextRangeProvider
public interface ITextRangeProvider

The ITextRangeProvider type exposes the following members.

Methods

  Name Description
AddToSelection Adds to the collection of highlighted text in a text container that supports multiple disjoint selections.
Clone Returns a new ITextRangeProvider that is identical to the original ITextRangeProvider and that inherits all the properties of the original.
Compare Returns a value that indicates whether the span (the Start endpoint through the End endpoint) of a text range is the same as another text range.
CompareEndpoints Returns a value that specifies whether two text ranges have identical endpoints.
ExpandToEnclosingUnit Expands the text range to the specified text unit.
FindAttribute Returns a text range subset that has the specified attribute ID and attribute value.
FindText Returns a text range subset that contains the specified text.
GetAttributeValue Retrieves the value of the specified attribute ID across the text range.
GetBoundingRectangles Retrieves a collection of bounding rectangles for each fully or partially visible line of text in a text range.
GetChildren Retrieves a collection of all the embedded objects that exist within the text range.
GetEnclosingElement Returns the innermost element that encloses the text range.
GetText Retrieves the plain text of the range.
Move Moves the text range the specified number of text units.
MoveEndpointByRange Moves one endpoint of a text range to the specified endpoint of a second text range.
MoveEndpointByUnit Moves one endpoint of the text range the specified number of text units within the document range.
RemoveFromSelection From the collection of highlighted text in a text container that supports multiple disjoint selections, removes a highlighted section of text that corresponds to the caller's Start and End endpoints.
ScrollIntoView Causes the text control to scroll vertically until the text range is visible in the viewport.
Select Highlights text in the text control that corresponds to the Start and End endpoints of the text range.

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Version Information

Windows Phone OS

Supported in: 8.1, 8.0, 7.1

Platforms

Windows Phone

See Also

Reference

System.Windows.Automation.Provider Namespace

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