EditBase.HelpTextColor Property

Gets or sets the color of the help text shown below the edit box. This is a bindable property.

Assembly : DevExpress.Maui.Editors.dll

NuGet Package : DevExpress.Maui.Editors

Declaration

csharp

public Color HelpTextColor { get; set; }

Property Value

Type	Description
Color

The help text color.

Remarks

HelpTextColor specifies the color of HelpText in an editor’s focused and unfocused states.

To specify the help text color for an editor’s disabled state, use the DisabledHelpTextColor property.

You can also use the following properties to configure the help text appearance:

Property

Description

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BottomTextFontSize
BottomTextFontFamily
BottomTextFontAttributes

Configure font settings.

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BottomTextTopIndent

Sets the distance between the editor’s help text and its bottom border.

These properties also affect ErrorText. To set the color of the error message, editor borders, label and error icon, use the ErrorColor property.

Example

This example shows how to customize the appearance of an editor’s help/error text:

State/Appearance

Default

Custom

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Default

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Disabled

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Error

XAML

xml

<dxe:TextEdit BottomTextFontAttributes="Bold"
              BottomTextFontSize="18"
              BottomTextTopIndent="20"
              HelpText="Bottom text"
              HelpTextColor="Green"
              DisabledHelpTextColor="LightGreen"
              ErrorColor="Brown"
              ErrorText="Error text"/>