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Syncfusion Essential Edit for Windows Forms by Syncfusion

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Enable syntax highlighting in any .NET application. Syncfusion Essential Edit for Windows Forms is designed to be extensible and easy to use. It enables syntax highlighting, automatic outlining, multilevel undo or redo, rich formatting options and comes with easy configuration. Syncfusion Essential Edit for Windows Forms includes predefined XML-based language configurations for syntax coloring commonly used languages. It also supports the creation of custom configurations for any desired language. Configuration files can be used to specify outlining blocks and syntax highlighting of embedded scripts.

Syncfusion Essential Edit for Windows Forms Syntax Highlighting and Code Coloring

The edit control supports syntax highlighting and code coloring, enhancing the readability of the code. It also supports highlighting embedded scripts as well as plain text. XML-based configuration files are used for syntax highlighting. This control offers built-in support for highlighting the syntax of certain commonly used languages. The configuration files are extensible and can be configured to highlight any desired language.

Configuration Editor

Predefined Configuration

Syntax Highlighting

XML-Based Configuration Files

Syncfusion Essential Edit for Windows Forms Advanced Editor Functions

The edit control can be used as a stand-alone text editing control capable of performing advanced functions like find-replace, line numbers, font customization, clipboard operations, text highlighting, and user margin operations. It also supports a highly customizable, built-in context menu. All of these features make Essential Edit an extremely useful control, even when syntax highlighting is not required in an application.

Action Grouping

AutoReplace Triggers

AutoText Formatting

Clipboard Operations

Column Guides

Context Menu

Custom Cursors

Enhanced Find Dialog

Find and Replace

Find And Replace History

Font Customization

Line and Selection Background

Line Numbers

Line Numbers and Current Line Highlighting

Selection Margin

Serialization

Status Bar

Text Highlighting

Text Range Customization

Text Selection

Undo and Redo

User Margin

White Space Indicators

Syncfusion Essential Edit for Windows Forms Files and Streams

The edit control offers complete support for all standard file and stream handling operations. The syntax highlighting also automatically reconfigures itself based on the extension of the file that has been loaded. For example, when a SQL file is loaded into Essential Edit, automatically, SQL configuration settings will be used to highlight the content of the file.

Syncfusion Essential Edit for Windows Forms Localization and Globalization

In the age of globalization the markets for all goods become more and more internationalized, enforcing the need to provide information in a variety of languages. The edit control supports complete localization to any desired language of all the dialogs and strings associated with it.

Syncfusion Essential Edit for Windows Forms Text Export

The edit control supports exporting its content into commonly accepted universal formats like HTML, XML, and RTF. The exported files can then be opened in standard editors, like Visual Studio or Microsoft Word, and edited as required.

Syncfusion Essential Edit for Windows Forms Appearance

The edit control provides support for customizing its appearance through the use of a gradient background, WordWrap and user margins, and a Windows XP-themed appearance. It also supports multiple views of the same file through the use of vertical and horizontal splitters.

Customizable Find Dialog

Gradient Background

Single Line Mode

Text alone RTL Support

View Splitting

Windows Themes

Syncfusion Essential Edit for Windows Forms IntelliSense Functions

The IntelliSense support found in the edit control consists principally of the "Context Choice," the "Context Prompt," and the "Context ToolTip" features. These features are analogous to the "List Members," "Parameter Info," and "Quick Info" IntelliSense features in Visual Studio.NET, respectively.

Code Snippet

Context Choice

Context Choice from XML

Context Prompt

Context Prompt from XML

Context ToolTip

Syncfusion Essential Edit for Windows Forms Text Formatting

The edit control has text formatting support for laying out its contents. Common text formatting techniques, like WordWrap, Indentation-Outdentation, Outlining, Content Dividers, and so on, are available in Essential Edit.

AutoIndent

AutoOutline

Content Divider

Format Keywords

Positive and Negative Block Indent

Spaces and Tabs

Unicode Support

WordWrap

Syncfusion Essential Edit for Windows Forms Advanced Keyboard Interaction

Through the use of shortcuts keys, the edit control supports extensive interaction with the keyboard in order to perform certain predefined or custom-bound actions. The insert state of the edit control can also be toggled by using the "Insert" key.

Syncfusion Essential Edit for Windows Forms Text Navigation

The edit control has extensive support for navigating through its content. Apart from standard navigation techniques using the keyboard, it also supports bookmarks navigation, bracket highlighting, indentation guidelines, and text drag-drop.

Bookmarks and Custom Indicators

Bracket Highlighting and Indentation Guidelines

Break Points in Edit Control

Drag-and-Drop

Navigation

Positions and Offsets

Scroll Bar Events

Syncfusion Essential Edit for Windows Forms Printing Support

The edit control provides complete support for printing. There are options to print an entire document; just the current page; specific pages; or only selected text. The printing implementation is very similar to those available in standard applications such as Microsoft Office or Visual Studio .NET.

Headers and Footers

Print Dialog

Print Preview

Syncfusion Essential Edit for Windows Forms Graphics Support

The edit control has the ability to generate a bitmap image of itself. The bitmap image looks exactly like an actual snapshot of a live-instance edit control.

Syncfusion Essential Edit for Windows Forms Visual Studio Designer Support

Visual Studio fully supports Essential Edit as a developer component. It can be hosted in a toolbox, dragged and dropped onto a form or a user control, and customized at design-time in the Visual Studio designer.

Please note: Syncfusion Essential Edit includes Windows Forms and WPF components.

What’s new in Syncfusion Essential Edit 2011 Vol 4?

Applications will not go behind VS2008 when Find Dialog Box is closed

Suggested intellisence no longer ignores the case

Scrolling is working now when the text content is selected in the EditContol

Issue with WPF Document Language property is fixed

Enable syntax highlighting in any .NET application.

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Operating System for Deployment: Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP, Windows ME, Windows NT 4.0

Architecture of Product: 32Bit, 64Bit

Product Type: Component

Component Type: .NET WinForms, .NET WPF, 100% Managed Code

Built Using: Visual C# .NET

Compatible Containers: Microsoft Visual Studio 2012, Microsoft Visual Studio 2010, Microsoft Visual Studio 2008, Microsoft Visual Studio 2005, Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 2003, Microsoft Visual Studio .NET, Microsoft Visual Basic 2012, Microsoft Visual Basic 2010, Microsoft Visual Basic 2008, Microsoft Visual Basic 2005, Microsoft Visual Basic .NET 2003, Microsoft Visual Basic .NET, Microsoft Visual C++ 2012, Microsoft Visual C++ 2010, Microsoft Visual C++ 2008, Microsoft Visual C++ 2005, Microsoft Visual C++ .NET 2003, Microsoft Visual C++ .NET, Microsoft Visual C# 2012, Microsoft Visual C# 2010, Microsoft Visual C# 2008, Microsoft Visual C# 2005, Microsoft Visual C# .NET 2003, Microsoft Visual C# .NET, Delphi 8.0, C#Builder, .NET Framework 4.5, .NET Framework 4.0, .NET Framework 3.5, .NET Framework 3.0, .NET Framework 2.0, .NET Framework 1.1, .NET Framework 1.0, Silverlight 5, Silverlight 4

Product Class: User Interface Components

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