FieldType

FieldChar.FieldType property

Returns the type of the field.

public FieldType FieldType { get; }

Examples

Shows how to work with a FieldStart node.

Document doc = new Document();
DocumentBuilder builder = new DocumentBuilder(doc);

FieldDate field = (FieldDate)builder.InsertField(FieldType.FieldDate, true);
field.Format.DateTimeFormat = "dddd, MMMM dd, yyyy";
field.Update();

FieldChar fieldStart = field.Start;

Assert.AreEqual(FieldType.FieldDate, fieldStart.FieldType);
Assert.AreEqual(false, fieldStart.IsDirty);
Assert.AreEqual(false, fieldStart.IsLocked);

// Retrieve the facade object which represents the field in the document.
field = (FieldDate)fieldStart.GetField();

Assert.AreEqual(false, field.IsLocked);
Assert.AreEqual(" DATE  \\@ \"dddd, MMMM dd, yyyy\"", field.GetFieldCode());

// Update the field to show the current date.
field.Update();

See Also

FieldChar.IsDirty