SelectedText
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Gets or sets the content of the current selection in the text box.
<object SelectedText="string" .../>
value = object.SelectedText
object.SelectedText = value
Property Value
Type: string
The currently selected text in the text box. If no text is selected, the value is an empty string.
This property is read/write. The default is empty string.
Remarks
The SelectedText property can be used to replace the selected text or to insert new text at the caret ___location if no text is selected. Setting this property raises the SelectionChanged event.
Version Information
Silverlight 2