Delete(Int32) Method

Deletes text from the document, starting at the specified startOffset.

Syntax

Visual Basic

'Declaration
 
Public Overloads Function Delete( _
   ByVal startOffset As Integer _
) As Boolean

C#

public bool Delete( 
   int startOffset
)

Parameters

startOffset

The zero-based offset from which the deletion begins.

Return Value

True if the operation was successful, otherwise false.

Exceptions

Exception	Description
System.InvalidOperationException	If the IsReadOnly property is set to true.
System.ArgumentOutOfRangeException	If startOffset is less than 0 or startOffset plus length greater than 1 minus the current length of the document.

Requirements

Target Platforms: Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Server 2012, Windows Vista SP1 or later, Windows XP SP3, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core supported with SP1 or later), Windows Server 2003 SP2