officefileapi-devexpress-dot-xtrarichedit-dot-commentoptions.md
Specifies the visibility mode of a document comment.
Namespace : DevExpress.XtraRichEdit
Assembly : DevExpress.RichEdit.v25.2.Core.dll
NuGet Package : DevExpress.RichEdit.Core
[DefaultValue(RichEditCommentVisibility.Auto)]
public RichEditCommentVisibility Visibility { get; set; }
<DefaultValue(RichEditCommentVisibility.Auto)>
Public Property Visibility As RichEditCommentVisibility
| Type | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|
| RichEditCommentVisibility | Auto |
A RichEditCommentVisibility enumeration value.
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Available values:
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Auto |
Comment visibility is determined automatically.
| | Visible |
Comments are always visible.
| | Hidden |
Comments are always hidden.
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You can access this nested property as listed below:
| Object Type | Path to Visibility |
|---|---|
| AnnotationOptions |
.Comments .Visibility
| | RichEditControlOptionsBase |
.Comments .Visibility
|
When the CommentOptions.Visibility is set to RichEditCommentVisibility.Visible, the comment balloons are displayed and document ranges are highlighted. You can hide comments and highlight commented ranges by setting the Visibility to Hidden and the CommentOptions.HighlightCommentedRange option - to true. Note that the Visibility property value changes to Visible after adding a new comment.
The following code snippet (auto-collected from DevExpress Examples) contains a reference to the Visibility property.
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winforms-richedit-document-api/CS/RichEditAPISample/DisplayResultControl.cs#L20
InitializeComponent();
richEditControl1.Options.Comments.Visibility = DevExpress.XtraRichEdit.RichEditCommentVisibility.Hidden;
richEditControl1.Options.Comments.ShowAllAuthors = true;
winforms-richedit-document-api/VB/RichEditAPISample/DisplayResultControl.vb#L14
InitializeComponent()
richEditControl1.Options.Comments.Visibility = RichEditCommentVisibility.Hidden
richEditControl1.Options.Comments.ShowAllAuthors = True
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