Windows.UI.Text Namespace

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Provides support for working with textual content.

Equivalent WinUI namespace: Microsoft.UI.Text.

Classes

ContentLinkInfo	Represents information about a ContentLink.
FontWeights	Provides a set of predefined font weights as static property values. Equivalent WinUI class: Microsoft.UI.Text.FontWeights.
RichEditTextDocument	Represents a rich text document that can be loaded, saved, and edited. Equivalent WinUI class: Microsoft.UI.Text.RichEditTextDocument.
RichEditTextRange	Represents a span of continuous text in a RichEditTextDocument, and provides editing and data-binding properties and methods that allow an app to select, examine, and change document content. Equivalent WinUI class: Microsoft.UI.Text.RichEditTextRange.
TextConstants	Defines a set of constants that are used with various methods in the Windows.UI.Text namespace. Equivalent WinUI class: Microsoft.UI.Text.TextConstants.

Structs

FontWeight

Describes the density of a typeface, in terms of the lightness or heaviness of the strokes.

Interfaces

ITextCharacterFormat	Defines the default character formatting attributes of a document, or the current character formatting attributes of a text range. Equivalent WinUI interface: Microsoft.UI.Text.ITextCharacterFormat.
ITextDocument	Provides access to the content of a document, providing a way to load and save the document to a stream, retrieve text ranges, get the active selection, set default formatting attributes, and so on.
ITextParagraphFormat	Defines the default paragraph formatting attributes of a document, or the current paragraph formatting attributes of a text range. Equivalent WinUI interface: Microsoft.UI.Text.ITextParagraphFormat.
ITextRange	Represents a span of continuous text in a document, and provides powerful editing and data-binding properties and methods that allow an app to select, examine, and change document text. Equivalent WinUI interface: Microsoft.UI.Text.ITextRange.
ITextSelection	Represents the currently selected text of a document. Equivalent WinUI interface: Microsoft.UI.Text.ITextSelection.

Enums

CaretType	Specifies the caret type. Equivalent WinUI enum: CaretType.
FindOptions	Specifies the options to use when doing a text search. Equivalent WinUI enum: FindOptions.
FontStretch	Describes the degree to which a font has been stretched, compared to the normal aspect ratio of that font.
FontStyle	Represents the style of a font face (for example, normal or italic).
FormatEffect	Defines values that indicate the state of a character or paragraph formatting property. Equivalent WinUI enum: FormatEffect.
HorizontalCharacterAlignment	Specifies the horizontal position of a character relative to a bounding rectangle. Equivalent WinUI enum: HorizontalCharacterAlignment.
LetterCase	Represents the character case formatting. Equivalent WinUI enum: LetterCase.
LineSpacingRule	Specifies options for line-spacing rules. Equivalent WinUI enum: LineSpacingRule.
LinkType	Indicates the link type of a range of text. Equivalent WinUI enum: LinkType.
MarkerAlignment	Defines bullet and numbering alignment. Equivalent WinUI enum: MarkerAlignment.
MarkerStyle	Specifies the style used to mark the item paragraphs in a list. Equivalent WinUI enum: MarkerStyle.
MarkerType	Specifies the kind of characters used to mark the item paragraphs in a list. Equivalent WinUI enum: MarkerType.
ParagraphAlignment	Specifies values for aligning paragraphs. Equivalent WinUI enum: ParagraphAlignment.
ParagraphStyle	Specifies the paragraph style. Equivalent WinUI enum: ParagraphStyle.
PointOptions	Defines options for specifying or retrieving a point. Equivalent WinUI enum: PointOptions.
RangeGravity	Specifies the gravity for a text range. Equivalent WinUI enum: RangeGravity.
RichEditMathMode	Defines constants that specify whether a RichEditBox interprets input as math (MathML) or text. Important The math mode APIs are a limited access feature. Please contact richeditmathml@microsoft.com for more info, or to request an unlock token. Equivalent WinUI enum: Microsoft.UI.Text.RichEditMathMode.
SelectionOptions	Describes the options that apply to a selection. Equivalent WinUI enum: SelectionOptions.
SelectionType	Specifies the type of a selection. Equivalent WinUI enum: SelectionType.
TabAlignment	Alignment options for tab positions. Equivalent WinUI enum: TabAlignment.
TabLeader	The character that is used to fill the space taken by a tab character. Equivalent WinUI enum: TabLeader.
TextDecorations	Defines constants that specify the decorations applied to text.
TextGetOptions	Specifies options for retrieving the text in a document or text range. Equivalent WinUI enum: TextGetOptions.
TextRangeUnit	Specifies the units to use when navigating a text range. Equivalent WinUI enum: TextRangeUnit.
TextScript	Specifies the character repertoire for a run of character formatting.
TextSetOptions	Specifies options for setting the text in a text range. Equivalent WinUI enum: TextSetOptions.
UnderlineType	Specifies the type of character underlining. Equivalent WinUI enum: UnderlineType.
VerticalCharacterAlignment	Specifies the vertical position of a character relative to a bounding rectangle. Equivalent WinUI enum: VerticalCharacterAlignment.