RichTextBox.SelectionTabs Property

Reference

Definition

Namespace:: System.Windows.Forms

Assembly:: System.Windows.Forms.dll

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Gets or sets the absolute tab stop positions in a RichTextBox control.

public:
 property cli::array <int> ^ SelectionTabs { cli::array <int> ^ get(); void set(cli::array <int> ^ value); };

[System.ComponentModel.Browsable(false)]
public int[] SelectionTabs { get; set; }

[<System.ComponentModel.Browsable(false)>]
member this.SelectionTabs : int[] with get, set

Public Property SelectionTabs As Integer()

Property Value

Int32[]

An array in which each member specifies a tab offset, in pixels.

Attributes: BrowsableAttribute

Exceptions

ArgumentOutOfRangeException

The array has more than the maximum 32 elements.

Remarks

This property enables you to obtain an array that contains the spacing for each tab in the current text selection within the RichTextBox control. You can then use this property to adjust the size of each tab within the text selection. For example, if you want to adjust the tab space within the document, you can select the entire document and obtain the list of tab spaces using the SelectionTabs property. You can then adjust them to new values and reassign them to this property.

Applies to