# C1.WPF.RichTextBox.C1RichTextBox.GetTextRange

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<h1 id="C1_WPF_RichTextBox_C1RichTextBox_GetTextRange_" data-uid="C1.WPF.RichTextBox.C1RichTextBox.GetTextRange*">GetTextRange Method
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<h4 id="C1_WPF_RichTextBox_C1RichTextBox_GetTextRange_System_Int32_System_Int32_" data-uid="C1.WPF.RichTextBox.C1RichTextBox.GetTextRange(System.Int32,System.Int32)">GetTextRange(int, int)</h4>
<div class="markdown level1 summary"><p>Gets a <a class="xref" href="C1.WPF.RichTextBox.Documents.C1TextRange.html">C1TextRange</a> that represents a range in the current
<a class="xref" href="C1.WPF.RichTextBox.C1RichTextBox.Document.html#C1_WPF_RichTextBox_C1RichTextBox_Document">Document</a>.</p>
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<h5 class="declaration">Declaration</h5>
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  <pre><code class="lang-csharp hljs">public C1TextRange GetTextRange(int start, int length)</code></pre>
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  <pre><code class="lang-vbnet hljs">Public Function GetTextRange(start As Integer, length As Integer) As C1TextRange</code></pre>
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<h5 class="parameters">Parameters</h5>
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      <td><a class="xref" href="https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.int32">int</a></td>
      <td><span class="parametername">start</span></td>
      <td><p>Offset from the start of the document.</p>
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      <td><a class="xref" href="https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.int32">int</a></td>
      <td><span class="parametername">length</span></td>
      <td><p>Length of the range in characters.</p>
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<h5 class="returns">Returns</h5>
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      <td><a class="xref" href="C1.WPF.RichTextBox.Documents.C1TextRange.html">C1TextRange</a></td>
      <td><p>A <a class="xref" href="C1.WPF.RichTextBox.Documents.C1TextRange.html">C1TextRange</a> that represents the requested range.</p>
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<h5 id="C1_WPF_RichTextBox_C1RichTextBox_GetTextRange_System_Int32_System_Int32__remarks">Remarks</h5>
<div class="markdown level1 remarks"><p>You can use the <a class="xref" href="C1.WPF.RichTextBox.Documents.C1TextRange.html">C1TextRange</a> returned to format parts of the
document without moving the <a class="xref" href="C1.WPF.RichTextBox.C1RichTextBox.Selection.html#C1_WPF_RichTextBox_C1RichTextBox_Selection">Selection</a>.</p>
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