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Field.Update() Method

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Field.Update() Method

Updates the result of the field.

Namespace : DevExpress.XtraRichEdit.API.Native

Assembly : DevExpress.RichEdit.v25.2.Core.dll

NuGet Package : DevExpress.RichEdit.Core

Declaration

csharp
void Update()
vb
Sub Update

Remarks

Use the FieldCollection.Update method to update all fields in specific parts of a document (main body, text box, header, footer, comment, footnote, and endnote). The Document.UpdateAllFields method allows you to update all fields in the document.

The code sample below updates the first field in the main document body.

csharp
using DevExpress.XtraRichEdit;
using DevExpress.XtraRichEdit.API.Native;
//...

using (RichEditDocumentServer wordProcessor = new RichEditDocumentServer())
{
    // Access a document.
    Document document = wordProcessor.Document;
    //...
    // Update a field.
    document.Fields[0].Update();
}
vb
Imports DevExpress.XtraRichEdit
Imports DevExpress.XtraRichEdit.API.Native
'...

Using wordProcessor As New RichEditDocumentServer()
  ' Access a document.
  Dim document As Document = wordProcessor.Document
  '...
  ' Update a field. 
  document.Fields(0).Update()
End Using

The following code snippets (auto-collected from DevExpress Examples) contain references to the Update() method.

Note

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spreadsheet-document-api-use-worksheet-table-as-data-source/CS/SpreadsheetDocumentServerAsDataSourceExample/Form1.cs#L49

csharp
list.Field.Update();
}

winforms-richedit-table-of-contents-practical-guide/CS/Form1.cs#L99

csharp
Document.InsertSection(field.Range.End);
    field.Update();
}

word-processing-table-of-contents-practical-guide/CS/Program.cs#L131

csharp
document.InsertSection(field.Range.End);
    field.Update();
}

spreadsheet-document-api-use-worksheet-table-as-data-source/VB/SpreadsheetDocumentServerAsDataSourceExample/Form1.vb#L49

vb
list.Field.Update()
End Sub

winforms-richedit-table-of-contents-practical-guide/VB/Form1.vb#L91

vb
Document.InsertSection(field.Range.End)
    field.Update()
End Sub

word-processing-table-of-contents-practical-guide/VB/Program.vb#L128

vb
document.InsertSection(field.Range.End)
    field.Update()
End Sub

See Also

Field Interface

Field Members

DevExpress.XtraRichEdit.API.Native Namespace