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ITextRangeProvider.Select Method

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Highlights text in the text control that corresponds to the Start and End endpoints of the text range.

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

Syntax

'Declaration
Sub Select

void Select()

Exceptions

Exception Condition
InvalidOperationException

Text selection is not supported by the text control.

Remarks

If a degenerate text range is provided, the text insertion point moves to the Start endpoint of the text range.

Version Information

Silverlight

Supported in: 5, 4

Silverlight for Windows Phone

Supported in: Windows Phone OS 7.1

Platforms

For a list of the operating systems and browsers that are supported by Silverlight, see Supported Operating Systems and Browsers.