Methods

The methods of UIKit.UITextView are listed below. For a list of all members, see the UITextView Members list.

Public Methods

static	AppearanceWhenContainedIn(params Type[]) : UITextView.UITextViewAppearance Returns a strongly typed UIAppearance for instances of this class when the view is hosted in the specified hierarchy.
	ComparePosition(UITextPosition, UITextPosition) : Foundation.NSComparisonResult Returns a value that shows how one location in a document that compares to another location: before, identical, or after.
	DeleteBackward() Deletes one character backwards from the cursor.
	DictationRecognitionFailed() This method is called once dictation has unsuccessfully completed.
	DictationRecordingDidEnd() This method is called when the there is a pending dictation.
static	GetAppearance<T>() : UITextView.UITextViewAppearance The strongly-typed IUIAppearance for this object.
static	GetAppearance<T>(UITraitCollection) : UITextView.UITextViewAppearance IUIAppearance for this object with specified traits.
static	GetAppearance<T>(UITraitCollection, params Type[]) : UITextView.UITextViewAppearance IUIAppearance for this object with specified traits and customized container.
	GetBaseWritingDirection(UITextPosition, UITextStorageDirection) : UITextWritingDirection Determines the writing direction from a position within the text.
	GetCaretRectForPosition(UITextPosition) : CoreGraphics.CGRect This method will return a rectangle that can be used for drawing the insertion caret.
	GetCharacterOffsetOfPosition(UITextPosition, UITextRange) : nint Returns the number of characters in some text between position and the start of the range.
	GetCharacterRange(UITextPosition, UITextLayoutDirection) : UITextRange Returns a range that represents the distance from byExtendingPosition to as far as is possible in direction.
	GetCharacterRangeAtPoint(CoreGraphics.CGPoint) : UITextRange Returns the character or characters at the point specified.
	GetClosestPositionToPoint(CoreGraphics.CGPoint) : UITextPosition Returns the position that is closest to the point specified within the control.
	GetClosestPositionToPoint(UITextRange, CoreGraphics.CGPoint) : UITextPosition Returns the position in withinRange that is closest to withinRange.
	GetFirstRectForRange(UITextRange) : CoreGraphics.CGRect Returns a rectangle that will enclose the first line of text in the range (if the range specifies multiple lines of text).
	GetFrameForDictationResultPlaceholder(Foundation.NSObject) : CoreGraphics.CGRect When overridden, customizes the placement of the dictation placeholder.
	GetOffsetFromPosition(UITextPosition, UITextPosition) : nint Returns the number of characters between two visible locations in a document.
	GetPosition(UITextPosition, nint) : UITextPosition Returns a second position that is offset from the specified position.
	GetPosition(UITextRange, nint) : UITextPosition Returns a position within a document relative to the start of withinRange.
	GetPosition(UITextPosition, UITextLayoutDirection, nint) : UITextPosition Returns a second position in a document the direction and offset relative to the first position.
	GetPositionWithinRange(UITextRange, UITextLayoutDirection) : UITextPosition Returns the furthest position possible in the visible text.
	GetSelectionRects(UITextRange) : UITextSelectionRect[] The selection rectangles for the range.
	GetTextRange(UITextPosition, UITextPosition) : UITextRange Returns the text range between two positions in a document.
	GetTextStyling(UITextPosition, UITextStorageDirection) : Foundation.NSDictionary Returns a Foundation.NSDictionary of styling properties at the position and in the direction specified.
	InsertDictationResult(Foundation.NSArray) Used to select a UIKit.UIDictationPhrase from a collection of possible phrases.
	InsertDictationResultPlaceholder() : Foundation.NSObject The dictation-results placeholder that will be used during dictation processing.
	InsertText(string) This method will insert text into the view at the position indicated by the cursor.
	RemoveDictationResultPlaceholder(Foundation.NSObject, bool) Informs the UIKit.UITextView that the placeholder is no longer needed.
	ReplaceText(UITextRange, string) Replaces text in the specified range with the text provided.
	ScrollRangeToVisible(Foundation.NSRange) Scrolls the text view until the range is visible.
	SetBaseWritingDirectionforRange(UITextWritingDirection, UITextRange) Specifies the base writing direction.
	SetMarkedText(string, Foundation.NSRange) This method will replace any existing marked text the specified text and then selects it.
	ShouldChangeTextInRange(UITextRange, string) : bool Called prior to an edit. Can be overridden to selectively filter edits.
	TextInRange(UITextRange) : string A substring of text in the range.
	UnmarkText() Any currently marked text is unmarked.

Protected Methods

override

Dispose(bool)

Releases the resources used by the UITextView object.