Property Braces

Namespace

Alternet.Editor.Wpf

Assembly

Alternet.Editor.Wpf.v9.dll

Braces

Represents an object that implements IEditBraceMatching interface allowing to change appearance of matching braces within the control.

public virtual IEditBraceMatching Braces { get; set; }

Property Value

IEditBraceMatching

Examples

Here is how to use a Braces in the C# code:

using Alternet.Editor.Wpf;

public partial class MainWindow : Window
{
    private void Window_Loaded(object sender, RoutedEventArgs e)
    {
        var textEditor = new Alternet.Editor.Wpf.TextEditor();
        textEditor.Braces.BracesOptions = BracesOptions.HighlightBounds | BracesOptions.TempHighlight;
        textEditor.Braces.BackColor = System.Drawing.Color.Olive;
    }
}

Here is how to use a Braces in the Visual Basic code:

Imports Alternet.Editor.Wpf

Partial Public Class MainWindow

    Private Sub Window_Loaded(ByVal sender As Object, ByVal e As RoutedEventArgs)
        Dim textEditor = New Alternet.Editor.Wpf.TextEditor()
        textEditor.Braces.BracesOptions = BracesOptions.HighlightBounds Or BracesOptions.TempHighlight
        textEditor.Braces.BackColor = System.Drawing.Color.Olive
    End Sub
End Class

Remarks

TextEditor allows to highlight matching braces - characters like '[', '(', '{' as user navigates through the text.

Braces property allows you to specify the appearance of matching braces.