# TextControl.OnHyphenateWord Method

> Raises the HyphenateWord event.

- **Product:** TX Text Control .NET for WPF
- **Section:** Reference
- **Kind:** Method
- **Introduced:** 20.0
- **Namespace:** `TXTextControl.WPF`
- **Package:** `TXTextControl.TextControl.WPF.SDK` (assembly `TXTextControl.WPF.dll`, from the private NuGet feed or Text Control Offline Packages)
- **.NET Framework:** reference `TXTextControl.WPF.dll` from the setup
- **Path:** TX Text Control .NET for WPF > Reference > TXTextControl.WPF > TextControl.OnHyphenateWord Method
- **527 words**
- **Web URL:** https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-dotnet-wpf/reference/txtextcontrol-wpf/textcontrol/onhyphenateword-method/
- **LLMs URL:** https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-dotnet-wpf/reference/txtextcontrol-wpf/textcontrol/onhyphenateword-method/llms.txt
- **LLMs-Full URL:** https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-dotnet-wpf/reference/txtextcontrol-wpf/textcontrol/onhyphenateword-method/llms-full.txt

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### Description

Raises the HyphenateWord event.

### Syntax

```csharp
protected virtual void OnHyphenateWord(HyphenateWordEventArgs e);
```

```vbnet
Protected Overridable Sub OnHyphenateWord(e As HyphenateWordEventArgs)
```

### Parameters

| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| e | Specifies an [HyphenateWordEventArgs](https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-dotnet-wpf/reference/txtextcontrol/hyphenatewordeventargs/llms-full.txt) object that contains the event data. |

### Examples

The following example extends Text Control and performs custom processing when On Hyphenate Word is invoked.

```csharp
class CustomTextControl : TXTextControl.WPF.TextControl
{
    protected override void OnHyphenateWord(HyphenateWordEventArgs e)
    {
        // Add custom processing before registered event handlers run.
        base.OnHyphenateWord(e);
    }
}
```

```vbnet
Class CustomTextControl
    Inherits TXTextControl.WPF.TextControl

    Protected Overrides Sub OnHyphenateWord(e As HyphenateWordEventArgs)
        ' Add custom processing before registered event handlers run.
        MyBase.OnHyphenateWord(e)
    End Sub
End Class
```

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