PdfViewerControl.HighlightSelectionColor Property

Gets or sets the background color of the selected text. This is a dependency property.

Namespace : DevExpress.Xpf.PdfViewer

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

NuGet Package : DevExpress.Wpf.PdfViewer

Declaration

C#
VB.NET

csharp

public Color HighlightSelectionColor { get; set; }

Public Property HighlightSelectionColor As Color

Property Value

Type	Description
Color

A Color structure.

Remarks

The following example uses a semi-transparent red as the text highlighting color. You can specify the color’s alpha component to change the transparency value:

XAML

xaml

<Window
        xmlns:dxpdf="http://schemas.devexpress.com/winfx/2008/xaml/pdf" ...>
    <Grid>
        <dxpdf:PdfViewerControl x:Name="Viewer" HighlightSelectionColor="#5FFF0000"/>
        <!--or-->
        <dxpdf:PdfViewerControl x:Name="Viewer2">
            <dxpdf:PdfViewerControl.HighlightSelectionColor>
                <Color A="50" R="255" G="0" B="0" />
            </dxpdf:PdfViewerControl.HighlightSelectionColor>
        </dxpdf:PdfViewerControl>
    </Grid>
</Window>

In code, you can call the Color.FromArgb method to set the HighlightSelectionColor:

C#
VB.NET

csharp

Viewer.HighlightSelectionColor = System.Windows.Media.Color.FromArgb(50, 255, 0, 0);

Viewer.HighlightSelectionColor = System.Windows.Media.Color.FromArgb(50, 255, 0, 0)