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Section Class
Silverlight
A block-level element used for grouping other Block elements.
System.Object
System.Windows.DependencyObject
System.Windows.Documents.TextElement
System.Windows.Documents.Block
System.Windows.Documents.Section
System.Windows.DependencyObject
System.Windows.Documents.TextElement
System.Windows.Documents.Block
System.Windows.Documents.Section
Namespace: System.Windows.Documents
Assembly: System.Windows (in System.Windows.dll)
The Section type exposes the following members.
| Name | Description | |
|---|---|---|
![]() ![]() | Blocks | Gets a BlockCollection containing the top-level Block elements that comprise the contents of the Section. |
![]() | CharacterSpacing | Gets or sets the distance between characters of text in the control measured in 1000ths of the font size. (Inherited from TextElement.) |
![]() ![]() | ContentEnd | Gets a TextPointer that represents the end of the content in the element. (Inherited from TextElement.) |
![]() ![]() | ContentStart | Gets a TextPointer that represents the start of content in the element. (Inherited from TextElement.) |
![]() ![]() | Dispatcher | Gets the Dispatcher this object is associated with. (Inherited from DependencyObject.) |
![]() ![]() | ElementEnd | Gets a TextPointer that represents the position just after the end of the element. (Inherited from TextElement.) |
![]() ![]() | ElementStart | Gets a TextPointer that represents the position just before the start of the element. (Inherited from TextElement.) |
![]() ![]() | FontFamily | Gets or sets the preferred top-level font family for the content of the element. (Inherited from TextElement.) |
![]() ![]() | FontSize | Gets or sets the font size for the content of the element. (Inherited from TextElement.) |
![]() ![]() | FontStretch | Gets or sets the glyph width of the font in a family to select. (Inherited from TextElement.) |
![]() ![]() | FontStyle | Gets or sets the font style for the content in this element. (Inherited from TextElement.) |
![]() ![]() | FontWeight | Gets or sets the top-level font weight to select from the font family for the content in this element. (Inherited from TextElement.) |
![]() ![]() | Foreground | Gets or sets the Brush to apply to the content in this element. (Inherited from TextElement.) |
![]() ![]() | HasTrailingParagraphBreakOnPaste | Gets or sets a value that indicates whether a trailing paragraph break should be inserted after the last paragraph when copying the contents of a root Section element to the clipboard. |
![]() ![]() | Language | Gets or sets the language of the content within an TextElement element. (Inherited from TextElement.) |
![]() | LineHeight | Gets or sets the height of each line of content. (Inherited from Block.) |
![]() | LineStackingStrategy | Gets or sets a value that indicates how a line box is determined for each line of text in a Block. (Inherited from Block.) |
![]() ![]() | Name | Gets or sets a unique identification for the object. Name can only be set from initial parsing of XAML. (Inherited from TextElement.) |
![]() ![]() | TextAlignment | Gets or sets the horizontal alignment of the text content. (Inherited from Block.) |
| Name | Description | |
|---|---|---|
![]() ![]() | CheckAccess | Determines whether the calling thread has access to this object. (Inherited from DependencyObject.) |
![]() ![]() | ClearValue | Clears the local value of a dependency property. (Inherited from DependencyObject.) |
![]() ![]() | Equals(Object) | Determines whether the specified Object is equal to the current Object. (Inherited from Object.) |
![]() ![]() | Finalize | Allows an object to try to free resources and perform other cleanup operations before the Object is reclaimed by garbage collection. (Inherited from Object.) |
![]() ![]() | FindName | Gets an object in the Silverlight object model by referencing the object's x:Name or Name attribute value. (Inherited from TextElement.) |
![]() ![]() | GetAnimationBaseValue | Returns any base value established for a Silverlight dependency property, which would apply in cases where an animation is not active. (Inherited from DependencyObject.) |
![]() ![]() | GetHashCode | Serves as a hash function for a particular type. (Inherited from Object.) |
![]() ![]() | GetType | Gets the Type of the current instance. (Inherited from Object.) |
![]() ![]() | GetValue | Returns the current effective value of a dependency property from a DependencyObject. (Inherited from DependencyObject.) |
![]() ![]() | MemberwiseClone | Creates a shallow copy of the current Object. (Inherited from Object.) |
![]() ![]() | OnCreateAutomationPeer | Returns a class-specific AutomationPeer implementation for use by the Silverlight automation infrastructure. (Inherited from TextElement.) |
![]() ![]() | ReadLocalValue | Returns the local value of a dependency property, if a local value is set. (Inherited from DependencyObject.) |
![]() ![]() | SetValue | Sets the local value of a dependency property on a DependencyObject. (Inherited from DependencyObject.) |
![]() ![]() | ToString | Returns a string that represents the current object. (Inherited from Object.) |
For a list of the operating systems and browsers that are supported by Silverlight, see Supported Operating Systems and Browsers.
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