PasswordBox.CaretBrush Property
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Gets or sets the brush that is used to render the vertical bar that indicates the insertion point.
Namespace: System.Windows.Controls
Assembly: System.Windows (in System.Windows.dll)
Syntax
'Declaration
Public Property CaretBrush As Brush
public Brush CaretBrush { get; set; }
<PasswordBox>
<PasswordBox.CaretBrush>
singleBrush
</PasswordBox.CaretBrush>
</PasswordBox>
<PasswordBox CaretBrush="colorString"/>
XAML Values
singleBrush
Within opening and closing property elements for PasswordBox.CaretBrush, exactly one object element for an object that derives from Brush. The object element is typically one of the following Silverlight classes: LinearGradientBrush, RadialGradientBrush, ImageBrush, SolidColorBrush, or VideoBrush.colorString
The Color for a SolidColorBrush expressed as an attribute string. This can be a named color, an RGB value, or an ScRGB value. RGB or ScRGB may also specify alpha information. See Color.
Property Value
Type: System.Windows.Media.Brush
The brush that is used to render the vertical bar that indicates the insertion point.
Remarks
The following example set the CaretBrush property for a PasswordBox in XAML, C#, and Visual Basic.
Security Note: |
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Avoid hard-coding a password within your source code. |
<StackPanel>
<!--Setting the Caret to blue color-->
<PasswordBox CaretBrush="Blue" Password="HelloWorld" />
<!--Setting the Caret to red color-->
<PasswordBox CaretBrush="Red" Password="HelloWorld" />
</StackPanel>
public void AddPWB()
{
PasswordBox MyPW1 = new PasswordBox();
MyPW1.Password = "HelloWorld";
//Setting the color of the caret in the first password box to blue
SolidColorBrush MyBrush1 = new SolidColorBrush();
MyBrush1.Color = Colors.Blue;
MyPW1.CaretBrush = MyBrush1;
PasswordBox MyPW2 = new PasswordBox();
MyPW2.Password = "HelloWorld";
//Setting the color of the caret in the second password box to red
SolidColorBrush MyBrush2 = new SolidColorBrush();
MyBrush2.Color = Colors.Red;
MyPW2.CaretBrush = MyBrush2;
MySP.Children.Add(MyPW1);
MySP.Children.Add(MyPW2);
}
Public Sub AddPWB()
Dim MyPW1 As PasswordBox = New PasswordBox
MyPW1.Password = "HelloWorld"
'Setting the color of the caret in the first password box to blue
Dim MyBrush1 As SolidColorBrush = New SolidColorBrush
MyBrush1.Color = Colors.Blue
MyPW1.CaretBrush = MyBrush1
Dim MyPW2 As PasswordBox = New PasswordBox
MyPW2.Password = "HelloWorld"
'Setting the color of the caret in the second password box to red
Dim MyBrush2 As SolidColorBrush = New SolidColorBrush
MyBrush2.Color = Colors.Red
MyPW2.CaretBrush = MyBrush2
MySP.Children.Add(MyPW1)
MySP.Children.Add(MyPW2)
End Sub
Version Information
Silverlight
Supported in: 5, 4, 3
Silverlight for Windows Phone
Supported in: Windows Phone OS 7.1, Windows Phone OS 7.0
Platforms
For a list of the operating systems and browsers that are supported by Silverlight, see Supported Operating Systems and Browsers.