c# - Retrieving the word from the mouse cursor position

Question

I am trying to retrieve the word from the RichTextEdit control where the mouse cursor currently focusing on

Is there any specific event in RichTextEdit that I can use to retrieve the word?

Thanks

regards, Balan

Answer 1

If you are not talking about Devexpress RichTextEdit , then i think you can use the carret position as it is shown here

Problem with finding the next word in RichTextBox

and also use the MouseDown event to use it .

also this maybe helps too

http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/system.windows.controls.richtextbox.onmouseleftbuttondown%28v=vs.95%29.aspx