IUIAutomationTextPattern interface (uiautomationclient.h)
Provides access to a control that contains text.
Inheritance
The IUIAutomationTextPattern interface inherits from the IUnknown interface. IUIAutomationTextPattern also has these types of members:
Methods
The IUIAutomationTextPattern interface has these methods.
| IUIAutomationTextPattern::get_DocumentRange Retrieves a text range that encloses the main text of a document. (IUIAutomationTextPattern.get_DocumentRange) |
| IUIAutomationTextPattern::get_SupportedTextSelection Retrieves a value that specifies the type of text selection that is supported by the control. (IUIAutomationTextPattern.get_SupportedTextSelection) |
| IUIAutomationTextPattern::GetSelection Retrieves a collection of text ranges that represents the currently selected text in a text-based control. (IUIAutomationTextPattern.GetSelection) |
| IUIAutomationTextPattern::GetVisibleRanges Retrieves an array of disjoint text ranges from a text-based control where each text range represents a contiguous span of visible text. (IUIAutomationTextPattern.GetVisibleRanges) |
| IUIAutomationTextPattern::RangeFromChild Retrieves a text range enclosing a child element such as an image, hyperlink, Microsoft Excel spreadsheet, or other embedded object. |
| IUIAutomationTextPattern::RangeFromPoint Retrieves the degenerate (empty) text range nearest to the specified screen coordinates. (IUIAutomationTextPattern.RangeFromPoint) |
Requirements
| Requirement | Value |
|---|---|
| Minimum supported client | Windows 7, Windows Vista with SP2 and Platform Update for Windows Vista, Windows XP with SP3 and Platform Update for Windows Vista [desktop apps only] |
| Minimum supported server | Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008 with SP2 and Platform Update for Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2003 with SP2 and Platform Update for Windows Server 2008 [desktop apps only] |
| Target Platform | Windows |
| Header | uiautomationclient.h (include UIAutomation.h) |