Description

Gets or sets the strikeout attribute of the selected text.

Syntax

public bool Strikeout { get; set; }

Public Property Strikeout As Boolean

Examples

The following example formats the heading of a short document by using Selection.Strikeout.

textControl.Text = "Quarterly results\nRevenue increased by 12%.";
textControl.Select(0, 17);
Selection selection = textControl.Selection;

selection.Strikeout = true;
if (selection.Strikeout)
{
    Console.WriteLine("Selection: Strikeout is enabled.");
}

textControl.Text = "Quarterly results" & vbCrLf & "Revenue increased by 12%."
textControl.Select(0, 17)
Dim selection As Selection = textControl.Selection

selection.Strikeout = True
If selection.Strikeout Then
    Console.WriteLine("Selection: Strikeout is enabled.")
End If

Limitations

Runtime only.

Remarks

The property's default value is false.

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