XAML TextFlow

Posted in XAML | XAML References on May 30, 2019

This article shows how to use XAML TextFlow element.

TextFlow

The <TextFlow /> element of XAML represents the text flow of a document. Before you create a document, you need to specify the flow of the text.

The FlowDirection property of TextFlow specifies the direction of the text flow. It can be one of the following:

The following code uses TextFlow. It also sets the font family, background and foreground colors, and flow direction.

Complete Example
Listing 1 shows a complete example uses above discussed XAML elements.

<TextBlock FontSize="18" Foreground="Black"><Bold><Underline>Hello Text </Underline></Bold></TextBlock>

Hello Longhorn Corner. This sample shows you how to write text in XAML. Some of the XAML tags you

will see in this example are TextFlow, Paragraph, TextBlok and LineBreak.

</Paragraph>

<TextBlock FontSize="20" Foreground="Blue">Text Block II</TextBlock>

<Block>The Block element is used to create a new text block as you can see from this example.</Block>

Here is another block with different font and color.

</Block>

<Block Foreground="Green">This is a block after page break.</Block>

<Paragraph>This is a paragraph after page break. This is a paragraph after page break.

This is a paragraph after page break. This is a paragraph after page break.

</Paragraph>

</TextFlow>

</Grid>

The output of Listing 1 generates Figure 1.

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