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Specifies the comment’s author.
Namespace : DevExpress.XtraRichEdit.API.Native
Assembly : DevExpress.RichEdit.v25.2.Core.dll
NuGet Package : DevExpress.RichEdit.Core
string Author { get; set; }
Property Author As String
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| String |
A String value, specifying the author of the comment.
|
When a new comment is created, its default author is specified by the CommentOptions.Author property.
Document document = server.Document;
document.LoadDocument("Documents\\Grimm.docx", DocumentFormat.Docx);
int commentCount = document.Comments.Count;
if (commentCount > 0)
{
document.BeginUpdate();
Comment comment = document.Comments[document.Comments.Count - 1];
comment.Name = "New Name";
comment.Date = DateTime.Now;
comment.Author = "New Author";
document.EndUpdate();
}
Dim document As Document = server.Document
document.LoadDocument("Documents\Grimm.docx", DocumentFormat.Docx)
Dim commentCount As Integer = document.Comments.Count
If commentCount > 0 Then
document.BeginUpdate()
Dim comment As Comment = document.Comments(document.Comments.Count - 1)
comment.Name = "New Name"
comment.Date = Date.Now
comment.Author = "New Author"
document.EndUpdate()
End If
The following code snippets (auto-collected from DevExpress Examples) contain references to the Author property.
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winforms-richedit-document-api/CS/RichEditAPISample/CodeExamples/Comments.cs#L53
comment.Date = DateTime.Now;
comment.Author = "New Author";
document.EndUpdate();
wpf-richedit-document-api/CS/DXRichEditControlAPISample/CodeExamples/CommentsActions.cs#L76
comment.Date = DateTime.Now;
comment.Author = "New Author";
document.EndUpdate();
word-document-api-examples/CS/CodeExamples/CommentsActions.cs#L100
comment.Date = DateTime.Now;
comment.Author = "New Author";
winforms-richedit-document-api/VB/RichEditAPISample/CodeExamples/Comments.vb#L48
comment.[Date] = System.DateTime.Now
comment.Author = "New Author"
document.EndUpdate()
wpf-richedit-document-api/VB/DXRichEditControlAPISample/CodeExamples/CommentsActions.vb#L68
comment.Date = DateTime.Now
comment.Author = "New Author"
document.EndUpdate()
word-document-api-examples/VB/CodeExamples/CommentsActions.vb#L85
comment.[Date] = System.DateTime.Now
comment.Author = "New Author"
' Finalize to edit the document.
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