TextEditBase.SelectionBrush Property

Gets or sets the TextEditBase selection color. This is a dependency property.

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

Declaration

C#
VB.NET

csharp

public Brush SelectionBrush { get; set; }

Public Property SelectionBrush As Brush

Property Value

Type	Description
Brush

The TextEditBase selection color.

Remarks

The following code sample specifies the SelectionBrush , CornerRadius, CaretBrush, and SelectionOpacity properties:

XAML

xaml

<Window ...
    xmlns:dxe="http://schemas.devexpress.com/winfx/2008/xaml/editors">
    <StackPanel>
        <dxe:TextEdit Margin="5" Padding="2,4"
                      BorderThickness="2" EditValue="Custom Appearance"
                      CornerRadius="14" Background="#FFE9EBEC"
                      BorderBrush="#FFE9EBEC" CaretBrush="Red"
                      SelectionBrush="BlueViolet" SelectionOpacity="0.1"/>
    </StackPanel>
</Window>

Note

The property is supported in the following DevExpress themes:

Theme Family	Themes
Windows 11	Dark, Light
Windows 10	Dark, Light
Office 2019	Black, Colorful, Dark Gray, White, HighContrast
Visual Studio 2019	Blue, Dark, Light
Office 2016 SE	Black, Colorful, Dark Gray, White
Visual Studio 2017	Blue, Dark, Light