RichTextBox.ScrollBars Property (System.Windows.Forms)

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Microsoft Visual Studio 2008/.NET Framework 3.5

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.NET Framework Class Library

RichTextBox..::.ScrollBars Property

Gets or sets the type of scroll bars to display in the RichTextBox control.

Namespace: System.Windows.Forms
Assembly: System.Windows.Forms (in System.Windows.Forms.dll)

Syntax

Visual Basic (Declaration)

Public Property ScrollBars As RichTextBoxScrollBars

Visual Basic (Usage)

Dim instance As RichTextBox
Dim value As RichTextBoxScrollBars

value = instance.ScrollBars

instance.ScrollBars = value

public RichTextBoxScrollBars ScrollBars { get; set; }

Visual C++

public:
property RichTextBoxScrollBars ScrollBars {
    RichTextBoxScrollBars get ();
    void set (RichTextBoxScrollBars value);
}

JScript

public function get ScrollBars () : RichTextBoxScrollBars
public function set ScrollBars (value : RichTextBoxScrollBars)

Property Value

Type: System.Windows.Forms..::.RichTextBoxScrollBars
One of the RichTextBoxScrollBars values. The default is RichTextBoxScrollBars.Both.

Exceptions

Exception	Condition
InvalidEnumArgumentException	The specified value is not defined in the RichTextBoxScrollBars enumeration.

Remarks

This property enables you to provide horizontal and vertical scroll bars to the user of the RichTextBox control to enable scrolling text within the control that is outside of the physical dimensions of the control. You can also use this property to remove scroll bars from the control to restrict scrolling the contents of the control.

Note:
Horizontal scroll bars will not be shown if the WordWrap is true, regardless of the value of the ScrollBars property.

Platforms

Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP SP2, Windows XP Media Center Edition, Windows XP Professional x64 Edition, Windows XP Starter Edition, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2000 SP4, Windows Millennium Edition, Windows 98

The .NET Framework and .NET Compact Framework do not support all versions of every platform. For a list of the supported versions, see .NET Framework System Requirements.

Version Information

.NET Framework

Supported in: 3.5, 3.0, 2.0, 1.1, 1.0

Reference

RichTextBox Class

RichTextBox Members

System.Windows.Forms Namespace

RichTextBoxScrollBars