Description

Gets or sets the color used for the frame lines of a paragraph.

Syntax

public Color FrameLineColor { get; set; }

Public Property FrameLineColor As Color

Examples

The following example applies paragraph layout to selected report text by using ParagraphFormat.FrameLineColor.

textControl.Text = "First item\nSecond item\nThird item";
textControl.Select(0, textControl.Text.Length);
ParagraphFormat paragraphFormat = textControl.Selection.ParagraphFormat;

paragraphFormat.FrameLineColor = System.Drawing.Color.LightSteelBlue;
Console.WriteLine($"Frame Line Color used by Paragraph Format: {paragraphFormat.FrameLineColor}");

textControl.Selection.ParagraphFormat = paragraphFormat;

textControl.Text = "First item" & vbCrLf & "Second item" & vbCrLf & "Third item"
textControl.Select(0, textControl.Text.Length)
Dim paragraphFormat As ParagraphFormat = textControl.Selection.ParagraphFormat

paragraphFormat.FrameLineColor = System.Drawing.Color.LightSteelBlue
Console.WriteLine($"Frame Line Color used by Paragraph Format: {paragraphFormat.FrameLineColor}")

textControl.Selection.ParagraphFormat = paragraphFormat

Remarks

The property's default value is SystemColors.WindowText.

The property returns its default value when the text selection contains multiple paragraphs with mixed frame colors. The Selection.IsCommonValueSelected method can be used to check for mixed attributes.