RichTextBlock.TextReadingOrder Property

Definition

Gets or sets a value that indicates how the reading order is determined for the RichTextBlock.

C#
public TextReadingOrder TextReadingOrder { get; set; }
XAML
<RichTextBlock TextReadingOrder="textReadingOrderValue"/>

Property Value

A value that indicates how the reading order is determined for the RichTextBlock. The default is DetectFromContent.

Remarks

This property can be useful when the base direction of the text is unknown, and may not match the user's language or direction. For more info, see the Remarks section of the TextReadingOrder enumeration or How to support bidirectional UI.

Note

In Windows 8.1, the default value is 0, Default. Starting with Windows 10, the enumeration value 0 has the constant name UseFlowDirection, and is not the default value.

Applies to

Product Versions
WinRT Build 10240, Build 10586, Build 14383, Build 15063, Build 16299, Build 17134, Build 17763, Build 18362, Build 19041, Build 20348, Build 22000, Build 22621, Build 26100

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