TextPointer.DeleteTextInRun(Int32) Method
Definition
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Deletes the specified number of characters from the position indicated by the current TextPointer.
public:
int DeleteTextInRun(int count);public int DeleteTextInRun (int count);member this.DeleteTextInRun : int -> intPublic Function DeleteTextInRun (count As Integer) As IntegerParameters
- count
- Int32
The number of characters to delete, starting at the current position. Specify a positive value to delete characters that follow the current position; specify a negative value to delete characters that precede the current position.
Returns
The number of characters actually deleted.
Exceptions
The method is called at a position where text is not allowed.
Remarks
Specify a positive value to delete characters that follow the current position (as in LogicalDirection.Forward); specify a negative value to delete characters that precede the current position (as in LogicalDirection.Backward).
The number of characters actually deleted may be less than the number specified by count. This happens in cases where count specifies more characters than exist to be deleted.
