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NSMutableAttributedString Class

Definition

Namespace:
Foundation
Assembly:
Microsoft.iOS.dll
Assembly:
Microsoft.MacCatalyst.dll
Assembly:
Microsoft.macOS.dll
Assembly:
Microsoft.tvOS.dll
[Foundation.Register("NSMutableAttributedString", true)]
public class NSMutableAttributedString : Foundation.NSAttributedString
[<Foundation.Register("NSMutableAttributedString", true)>]
type NSMutableAttributedString = class
    inherit NSAttributedString
Inheritance
Object
NSObject
NSAttributedString
NSMutableAttributedString
Derived
Attributes
RegisterAttribute

Constructors

Name Description
NSMutableAttributedString()

Creates a new NSMutableAttributedString with default values.
NSMutableAttributedString(NativeHandle)

A constructor used when creating managed representations of unmanaged objects. Called by the runtime.
NSMutableAttributedString(NSAttributedString)
NSMutableAttributedString(NSCoder)

A constructor that initializes the object from the data stored in the unarchiver object.
NSMutableAttributedString(NSObjectFlag)

Constructor to call on derived classes to skip initialization and merely allocate the object.
NSMutableAttributedString(String, CTStringAttributes)

Creates an NSMutableAttributedString from a C# string and applies the specified CoreText attributes to the entire string.
NSMutableAttributedString(String, NSDictionary)
NSMutableAttributedString(String, UIFont, UIColor, UIColor, UIColor, NSParagraphStyle, NSLigatureType, Single, NSUnderlineStyle, NSShadow, Single, NSUnderlineStyle)
NSMutableAttributedString(String, UIStringAttributes)
NSMutableAttributedString(String)

Properties

Name Description
AccessibilityAttributedUserInputLabels (Inherited from NSObject)
AccessibilityRespondsToUserInteraction (Inherited from NSObject)
AccessibilityTextualContext (Inherited from NSObject)
AccessibilityUserInputLabels (Inherited from NSObject)
AttributedStringByInflectingString (Inherited from NSAttributedString)
Class (Inherited from NSObject)
ClassHandle

The Objective-C class handle for this class.
ContainsAttachments (Inherited from NSAttributedString)
DebugDescription (Inherited from NSObject)
Description (Inherited from NSObject)
ExposedBindings (Inherited from NSObject)
Handle

Handle (pointer) to the unmanaged object representation.

(Inherited from NSObject)
IsDirectBinding (Inherited from NSObject)
IsProxy (Inherited from NSObject)
Length (Inherited from NSAttributedString)
LowLevelValue (Inherited from NSAttributedString)
MutableString
RetainCount (Inherited from NSObject)
Self (Inherited from NSObject)
Size (Inherited from NSAttributedString)
Superclass (Inherited from NSObject)
SuperHandle

Handle used to represent the methods in the base class for this NSObject.

(Inherited from NSObject)
Value

Contents of the object as a string.

(Inherited from NSAttributedString)
WritableTypeIdentifiersForItemProvider (Inherited from NSAttributedString)
Zone (Inherited from NSObject)

Methods

Name Description
AddAttribute(NSString, NSObject, NSRange)
AddAttributes(CTStringAttributes, NSRange)

Adds an attribute and its value to the specified range of characters in the string.
AddAttributes(NSDictionary, NSRange)
AddAttributes(NSStringAttributes, NSRange)
AddAttributes(UIStringAttributes, NSRange)
AddObserver(NSObject, NSString, NSKeyValueObservingOptions, IntPtr) (Inherited from NSObject)
AddObserver(NSObject, String, NSKeyValueObservingOptions, IntPtr) (Inherited from NSObject)
AddObserver(NSString, NSKeyValueObservingOptions, Action<NSObservedChange>)

Registers an object for being observed externally using an arbitrary method.

(Inherited from NSObject)
AddObserver(String, NSKeyValueObservingOptions, Action<NSObservedChange>)

Registers an object for being observed externally using an arbitrary method.

(Inherited from NSObject)
Append(NSAttributedString, Object[])
Append(NSAttributedString)
AwakeFromNib() (Inherited from NSObject)
BeginEditing()
BeginInvokeOnMainThread(Action) (Inherited from NSObject)
BeginInvokeOnMainThread(Selector, NSObject)

Invokes asynchrously the specified code on the main UI thread.

(Inherited from NSObject)
Bind(NSString, NSObject, String, NSBindingOptions) (Inherited from NSObject)
Bind(NSString, NSObject, String, NSDictionary) (Inherited from NSObject)
BoundingRectWithSize(CGSize, NSStringDrawingOptions) (Inherited from NSAttributedString)
CommitEditing() (Inherited from NSObject)
CommitEditing(NSObject, Selector, IntPtr) (Inherited from NSObject)
ConformsToProtocol(NativeHandle) (Inherited from NSObject)
ContainsAttachmentsInRange(NSRange) (Inherited from NSAttributedString)
Copy() (Inherited from NSObject)
Copy(NSZone)

Performs a copy of the underlying Objective-C object.

(Inherited from NSAttributedString)
DangerousAutorelease()

Calls the 'autorelease' selector on this object.

(Inherited from NSObject)
DangerousRelease()

Calls the 'release' selector on this object.

(Inherited from NSObject)
DangerousRetain()

Calls the 'retain' selector on this object.

(Inherited from NSObject)
DeleteRange(NSRange)
DidChange(NSKeyValueChange, NSIndexSet, NSString) (Inherited from NSObject)
DidChange(NSString, NSKeyValueSetMutationKind, NSSet) (Inherited from NSObject)
DidChangeValue(String) (Inherited from NSObject)
Dispose()

Releases the resources used by the NSObject object.

(Inherited from NSObject)
Dispose(Boolean)

Releases the resources used by the NSObject object.

(Inherited from NSObject)
DoesNotRecognizeSelector(Selector) (Inherited from NSObject)
DoubleClick(UIntPtr) (Inherited from NSAttributedString)
DrawString(CGPoint)

Draws the string at the specified point.

(Inherited from NSAttributedString)
DrawString(CGRect, NSStringDrawingOptions, NSStringDrawingContext) (Inherited from NSAttributedString)
DrawString(CGRect, NSStringDrawingOptions) (Inherited from NSAttributedString)
DrawString(CGRect) (Inherited from NSAttributedString)
EncodeTo(NSCoder)

Encodes the state of the object using the provided encoder.

(Inherited from NSAttributedString)
EndEditing()
EnumerateAttribute(NSString, NSRange, NSAttributedStringEnumeration, NSAttributedStringCallback) (Inherited from NSAttributedString)
EnumerateAttributes(NSRange, NSAttributedStringEnumeration, NSAttributedRangeCallback) (Inherited from NSAttributedString)
Equals(NSObject) (Inherited from NSObject)
Equals(Object) (Inherited from NSObject)
GetAppKitAttributes(IntPtr, NSRange, NSRange) (Inherited from NSAttributedString)
GetAppKitAttributes(IntPtr, NSRange) (Inherited from NSAttributedString)
GetAttribute(String, IntPtr, NSRange, NSRange) (Inherited from NSAttributedString)
GetAttribute(String, IntPtr, NSRange) (Inherited from NSAttributedString)
GetAttributes(IntPtr, NSRange, NSRange) (Inherited from NSAttributedString)
GetAttributes(IntPtr, NSRange) (Inherited from NSAttributedString)
GetBindingInfo(NSString) (Inherited from NSObject)
GetBindingOptionDescriptions(NSString) (Inherited from NSObject)
GetBindingValueClass(NSString) (Inherited from NSObject)
GetBoundingRect(CGSize, NSStringDrawingOptions, NSStringDrawingContext) (Inherited from NSAttributedString)
GetCoreTextAttributes(IntPtr, NSRange, NSRange) (Inherited from NSAttributedString)
GetCoreTextAttributes(IntPtr, NSRange) (Inherited from NSAttributedString)
GetData(NSRange, NSAttributedStringDocumentAttributes, NSError) (Inherited from NSAttributedString)
GetData(NSRange, NSDictionary, NSError) (Inherited from NSAttributedString)
GetDataFromRange(NSRange, NSAttributedStringDocumentAttributes, NSError)
Obsolete.
(Inherited from NSAttributedString)
GetDataFromRange(NSRange, NSDictionary, NSError)
Obsolete.
(Inherited from NSAttributedString)
GetDictionaryOfValuesFromKeys(NSString[]) (Inherited from NSObject)
GetDocFormat(NSRange, NSAttributedStringDocumentAttributes) (Inherited from NSAttributedString)
GetDocFormat(NSRange, NSDictionary) (Inherited from NSAttributedString)
GetFileWrapper(NSRange, NSAttributedStringDocumentAttributes, NSError) (Inherited from NSAttributedString)
GetFileWrapper(NSRange, NSDictionary, NSError) (Inherited from NSAttributedString)
GetFileWrapperFromRange(NSRange, NSAttributedStringDocumentAttributes, NSError)
Obsolete.
(Inherited from NSAttributedString)
GetFileWrapperFromRange(NSRange, NSDictionary, NSError)
Obsolete.
(Inherited from NSAttributedString)
GetFontAttributes(NSRange) (Inherited from NSAttributedString)
GetHashCode()

Generates a hash code for the current instance.

(Inherited from NSObject)
GetItemNumber(NSTextList, UIntPtr) (Inherited from NSAttributedString)
GetItemProviderVisibilityForTypeIdentifier(String) (Inherited from NSAttributedString)
GetLineBreak(UIntPtr, NSRange) (Inherited from NSAttributedString)
GetLineBreakByHyphenating(UIntPtr, NSRange) (Inherited from NSAttributedString)
GetMethodForSelector(Selector) (Inherited from NSObject)
GetNativeHash() (Inherited from NSObject)
GetNextWord(UIntPtr, Boolean) (Inherited from NSAttributedString)
GetPasteboardPropertyListForType(String) (Inherited from NSAttributedString)
GetRange(NSTextBlock, UIntPtr) (Inherited from NSAttributedString)
GetRange(NSTextList, UIntPtr) (Inherited from NSAttributedString)
GetRange(NSTextTable, UIntPtr) (Inherited from NSAttributedString)
GetRtf(NSRange, NSAttributedStringDocumentAttributes) (Inherited from NSAttributedString)
GetRtf(NSRange, NSDictionary) (Inherited from NSAttributedString)
GetRtfd(NSRange, NSAttributedStringDocumentAttributes) (Inherited from NSAttributedString)
GetRtfd(NSRange, NSDictionary) (Inherited from NSAttributedString)
GetRtfdFileWrapper(NSRange, NSAttributedStringDocumentAttributes) (Inherited from NSAttributedString)
GetRtfdFileWrapper(NSRange, NSDictionary) (Inherited from NSAttributedString)
GetRulerAttributes(NSRange) (Inherited from NSAttributedString)
GetUIKitAttributes(IntPtr, NSRange, NSRange) (Inherited from NSAttributedString)
GetUIKitAttributes(IntPtr, NSRange) (Inherited from NSAttributedString)
GetUrl(UIntPtr, NSRange) (Inherited from NSAttributedString)
GetWritableTypesForPasteboard(NSPasteboard) (Inherited from NSAttributedString)
GetWritingOptionsForType(String, NSPasteboard) (Inherited from NSAttributedString)
Init() (Inherited from NSObject)
InitializeHandle(NativeHandle, String) (Inherited from NSObject)
InitializeHandle(NativeHandle) (Inherited from NSObject)
Insert(NSAttributedString, IntPtr)

Inserts an attributed string into the current string.
Invoke(Action, Double) (Inherited from NSObject)
Invoke(Action, TimeSpan) (Inherited from NSObject)
InvokeOnMainThread(Action) (Inherited from NSObject)
InvokeOnMainThread(Selector, NSObject)

Invokes synchrously the specified code on the main UI thread.

(Inherited from NSObject)
IsEqual(NSAttributedString) (Inherited from NSAttributedString)
IsEqual(NSObject) (Inherited from NSObject)
IsKindOfClass(Class) (Inherited from NSObject)
IsMemberOfClass(Class) (Inherited from NSObject)
LoadData(String, Action<NSData,NSError>)

Implement this method to customize the loading of data by an NSItemProvider.

(Inherited from NSAttributedString)
LoadDataAsync(String, NSProgress) (Inherited from NSAttributedString)
LoadDataAsync(String)

Asynchronously loads data for the identified type from an item provider, returning a task that contains the data.

(Inherited from NSAttributedString)
LowLevelGetAttributes(IntPtr, IntPtr) (Inherited from NSAttributedString)
LowLevelGetAttributes(IntPtr, NSRange)

Low-level version that provides an NSDictionary for the attributes in the specified range.

(Inherited from NSAttributedString)
LowLevelSetAttributes(IntPtr, NSRange)
MarkDirty()

Promotes a regular peer object (IsDirectBinding is true) into a toggleref object.

(Inherited from NSObject)
MutableCopy() (Inherited from NSObject)
MutableCopy(NSZone) (Inherited from NSAttributedString)
ObjectDidEndEditing(NSObject) (Inherited from NSObject)
ObserveValue(NSString, NSObject, NSDictionary, IntPtr) (Inherited from NSObject)
PerformSelector(Selector, NSObject, Double, NSString[]) (Inherited from NSObject)
PerformSelector(Selector, NSObject, Double) (Inherited from NSObject)
PerformSelector(Selector, NSObject, NSObject) (Inherited from NSObject)
PerformSelector(Selector, NSObject) (Inherited from NSObject)
PerformSelector(Selector, NSThread, NSObject, Boolean, NSString[]) (Inherited from NSObject)
PerformSelector(Selector, NSThread, NSObject, Boolean) (Inherited from NSObject)
PerformSelector(Selector) (Inherited from NSObject)
PrefersRtfdInRange(NSRange) (Inherited from NSAttributedString)
PrepareForInterfaceBuilder() (Inherited from NSObject)
ReadFromData(NSData, NSAttributedStringDocumentAttributes, NSDictionary, NSError)
ReadFromData(NSData, NSDictionary, NSDictionary, NSError)
ReadFromFile(NSUrl, NSAttributedStringDocumentAttributes, NSDictionary, NSError)

Developers should not use this deprecated method. Developers should use 'ReadFromUrl' instead.
ReadFromFile(NSUrl, NSDictionary, NSDictionary, NSError)
ReadFromUrl(NSUrl, NSAttributedStringDocumentAttributes, NSDictionary<NSString,NSObject>, NSError)
ReadFromUrl(NSUrl, NSDictionary<NSString,NSObject>, NSDictionary<NSString,NSObject>, NSError)
RemoveAttribute(String, NSRange)
RemoveObserver(NSObject, NSString, IntPtr) (Inherited from NSObject)
RemoveObserver(NSObject, NSString) (Inherited from NSObject)
RemoveObserver(NSObject, String, IntPtr) (Inherited from NSObject)
RemoveObserver(NSObject, String) (Inherited from NSObject)
Replace(NSRange, NSAttributedString)
Replace(NSRange, String)
RespondsToSelector(Selector) (Inherited from NSObject)
SetAttributes(CTStringAttributes, NSRange)

Sets the attributes for the specified ranges. Any previous attributes in that range are replaces with the new values.
SetAttributes(NSDictionary, NSRange)

Sets the attributes for the specified ranges. Any previous attributes in that range are replaces with the new values.
SetAttributes(UIStringAttributes, NSRange)
SetNilValueForKey(NSString) (Inherited from NSObject)
SetString(NSAttributedString)
SetValueForKey(NSObject, NSString) (Inherited from NSObject)
SetValueForKeyPath(NativeHandle, NSString) (Inherited from NSObject)
SetValueForKeyPath(NSObject, NSString) (Inherited from NSObject)
SetValueForUndefinedKey(NSObject, NSString) (Inherited from NSObject)
SetValuesForKeysWithDictionary(NSDictionary) (Inherited from NSObject)
Substring(IntPtr, IntPtr) (Inherited from NSAttributedString)
ToString()

Returns a string representation of the value of the current instance.

(Inherited from NSObject)
Unbind(NSString) (Inherited from NSObject)
ValueForKey(NSString) (Inherited from NSObject)
ValueForKeyPath(NSString) (Inherited from NSObject)
ValueForUndefinedKey(NSString) (Inherited from NSObject)
WillChange(NSKeyValueChange, NSIndexSet, NSString) (Inherited from NSObject)
WillChange(NSString, NSKeyValueSetMutationKind, NSSet) (Inherited from NSObject)
WillChangeValue(String) (Inherited from NSObject)

Extension Methods

Name Description
BoundingRectWithSize(NSAttributedString, CGSize, NSStringDrawingOptions, NSStringDrawingContext)
DrawWithRect(NSAttributedString, CGRect, NSStringDrawingOptions, NSStringDrawingContext)
ApplyFontTraits(NSMutableAttributedString, NSFontTraitMask, NSRange)
FixAttachmentAttributeInRange(NSMutableAttributedString, NSRange)
FixFontAttributeInRange(NSMutableAttributedString, NSRange)
FixParagraphStyleAttributeInRange(NSMutableAttributedString, NSRange)
ReadFromData(NSMutableAttributedString, NSData, NSAttributedStringDocumentAttributes, NSDictionary, NSError)
ReadFromData(NSMutableAttributedString, NSData, NSAttributedStringDocumentAttributes, NSDictionary)
ReadFromData(NSMutableAttributedString, NSData, NSDictionary, NSDictionary, NSError)
ReadFromData(NSMutableAttributedString, NSData, NSDictionary, NSDictionary)
ReadFromURL(NSMutableAttributedString, NSUrl, NSAttributedStringDocumentAttributes, NSDictionary, NSError)
ReadFromURL(NSMutableAttributedString, NSUrl, NSAttributedStringDocumentAttributes, NSDictionary)
ReadFromURL(NSMutableAttributedString, NSUrl, NSDictionary, NSDictionary, NSError)
ReadFromURL(NSMutableAttributedString, NSUrl, NSDictionary, NSDictionary)
SetAlignment(NSMutableAttributedString, NSTextAlignment, NSRange)
SetBaseWritingDirection(NSMutableAttributedString, NSWritingDirection, NSRange)
SubscriptRange(NSMutableAttributedString, NSRange)
SuperscriptRange(NSMutableAttributedString, NSRange)
UnscriptRange(NSMutableAttributedString, NSRange)
UpdateAttachmentsFromPath(NSMutableAttributedString, String)
ObjectDidBeginEditing(NSObject, INSEditor)
ObjectDidEndEditing(NSObject, INSEditor)
GetValidModes(NSObject, NSFontPanel)
ValidateToolbarItem(NSObject, NSToolbarItem)
GetWritingOptionsForType(INSPasteboardWriting, String, NSPasteboard)
DrawAtPoint(NSAttributedString, CGPoint)
DrawInRect(NSAttributedString, CGRect)
GetSize(NSAttributedString)
BrowserAccessibilityDeleteTextAtCursor(NSObject, IntPtr)
BrowserAccessibilityInsertTextAtCursor(NSObject, String)
GetAccessibilityLineEndPositionFromCurrentSelection(NSObject)
GetAccessibilityLineRangeForPosition(NSObject, IntPtr)
GetAccessibilityLineStartPositionFromCurrentSelection(NSObject)
GetBrowserAccessibilityAttributedValue(NSObject, NSRange)
GetBrowserAccessibilityContainerType(NSObject)
GetBrowserAccessibilityCurrentStatus(NSObject)
GetBrowserAccessibilityHasDomFocus(NSObject)
GetBrowserAccessibilityIsRequired(NSObject)
GetBrowserAccessibilityPressedState(NSObject)
GetBrowserAccessibilityRoleDescription(NSObject)
GetBrowserAccessibilitySelectedTextRange(NSObject)
GetBrowserAccessibilitySortDirection(NSObject)
GetBrowserAccessibilityValue(NSObject, NSRange)
SetBrowserAccessibilityContainerType(NSObject, BEAccessibilityContainerType)
SetBrowserAccessibilityCurrentStatus(NSObject, String)
SetBrowserAccessibilityHasDomFocus(NSObject, Boolean)
SetBrowserAccessibilityIsRequired(NSObject, Boolean)
SetBrowserAccessibilityPressedState(NSObject, BEAccessibilityPressedState)
SetBrowserAccessibilityRoleDescription(NSObject, String)
SetBrowserAccessibilitySelectedTextRange(NSObject, NSRange)
SetBrowserAccessibilitySortDirection(NSObject, String)
ProvideImageData(NSObject, IntPtr, UIntPtr, UIntPtr, UIntPtr, UIntPtr, UIntPtr, NSObject)
ProvideImageToMTLTexture(NSObject, IMTLTexture, IMTLCommandBuffer, UIntPtr, UIntPtr, UIntPtr, UIntPtr, NSObject)
GetItemProviderVisibilityForTypeIdentifier(INSItemProviderWriting, String)
GetWritableTypeIdentifiersForItemProvider(INSItemProviderWriting)
LoadDataAsync(INSItemProviderWriting, String, NSProgress)
LoadDataAsync(INSItemProviderWriting, String)

Asynchronously loads data for the identified type from an item provider, returning a task that contains the data.
SetSharedObservers(NSObject, NSKeyValueSharedObserversSnapshot)
GetDebugDescription(INSObjectProtocol)
GetHandle(INativeObject)
GetNonNullHandle(INativeObject, String)
AcceptsPreviewPanelControl(NSObject, QLPreviewPanel)
BeginPreviewPanelControl(NSObject, QLPreviewPanel)
EndPreviewPanelControl(NSObject, QLPreviewPanel)
ContainsAttachments(NSAttributedString, NSRange)

Returns true if the current NSAttributedString contains attachments in the specified range.
FixAttributesInRange(NSMutableAttributedString, NSRange)

Cleans up inconsistencies that can accumulate over many edits.
GetAccessibilityCustomRotors(NSObject)

Gets the array of UIAccessibilityCustomRotor objects appropriate for this object.
SetAccessibilityCustomRotors(NSObject, UIAccessibilityCustomRotor[])

Sets the array of UIAccessibilityCustomRotor objects appropriate for this object.
AccessibilityHitTest(NSObject, CGPoint, UIEvent)
GetAccessibilityNextTextNavigationElement(NSObject)
GetAccessibilityNextTextNavigationElementBlock(NSObject)
GetAccessibilityPreviousTextNavigationElement(NSObject)
GetAccessibilityPreviousTextNavigationElementBlock(NSObject)
SetAccessibilityNextTextNavigationElement(NSObject, NSObject)
SetAccessibilityNextTextNavigationElementBlock(NSObject, AXObjectReturnBlock)
SetAccessibilityPreviousTextNavigationElement(NSObject, NSObject)
SetAccessibilityPreviousTextNavigationElementBlock(NSObject, AXObjectReturnBlock)
GetAccessibilityTextInputResponder(NSObject)
GetAccessibilityTextInputResponderHandler(NSObject)
SetAccessibilityTextInputResponder(NSObject, IUITextInput)
SetAccessibilityTextInputResponderHandler(NSObject, UITextInputReturnHandler)

Applies to