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SelectionStart Property
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FarPoint.Win Assembly > FarPoint.Win Namespace > SuperEditBase Class : SelectionStart Property


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Gets or sets the starting point of selected characters or the position of the insertion point if no characters are selected.

Syntax

Visual Basic (Declaration) 
Public Overridable Property SelectionStart As Integer
Visual Basic (Usage)Copy Code
Dim instance As SuperEditBase
Dim value As Integer
 
instance.SelectionStart = value
 
value = instance.SelectionStart
C# 
public virtual int SelectionStart {get; set;}

Property Value

Integer number of characters in the edit control where the selection starts

Remarks

The value of this property is based on the number of characters in the control. The first position is zero.

This property is available at run time only.

Example

C#Copy Code
control.EditModeCursorPosition = FarPoint.Win.EditModeCursorPosition.LastKnownPosition;
control.Text = "This is a test for HideSelection";
control.ControlType = FarPoint.Win.ControlType.Normal;
control.SelectionStart = 2;
control.SelectionLength = 5;
control.Selectable = true;
control.HideSelection = false;
control.AutoMenu = true;
textBox1.Text = control.SelectedText();
control.MaxLength = 9;
Visual BasicCopy Code
control.EditModeCursorPosition = FarPoint.Win.EditModeCursorPosition.LastKnownPosition
control.Text = "This is a test for HideSelection"
control.ControlType = FarPoint.Win.ControlType.Normal
control.SelectionStart = 2
control.SelectionLength = 5
control.Selectable = True
control.HideSelection = False
control.AutoMenu = True
TextBox1.Text = control.SelectedText()
control.MaxLength = 9

Requirements

Target Platforms: Windows 7, Windows Vista SP1 or later, Windows XP SP3, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core supported with SP1 or later), Windows Server 2003 SP2

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