SetIndFirstLine

Sets the paragraph first line indentation.

Inherited from ApiParaPr.SetIndFirstLine.

Example

Indent the first line of a paragraph in a document.

// How do I set a first-line indent for paragraphs using a paragraph style in a document?

// Give paragraphs a classic indented opening line to improve readability and visual structure.

let doc = Api.GetDocument();
let myStyle = doc.CreateStyle("My document style");
let paraPr = myStyle.GetParaPr();
paraPr.SetIndFirstLine(1440);
let paragraph = doc.GetElement(0);
paragraph.SetStyle(myStyle);
paragraph.AddText("This is the first paragraph with the indent of 1 inch set to the first line. ");
paragraph.AddText("This indent is set by the paragraph style. No paragraph inline style is applied. ");
paragraph.AddText("These sentences are used to add lines for demonstrative purposes. ");
paragraph.AddText("These sentences are used to add lines for demonstrative purposes. ");
paragraph.AddText("These sentences are used to add lines for demonstrative purposes.");
paragraph = Api.CreateParagraph();
paragraph.SetStyle(myStyle);
paragraph.AddText("This is the second paragraph with the indent of 1 inch set to the first line. ");
paragraph.AddText("This indent is set by the paragraph style. No paragraph inline style is applied. ");
paragraph.AddText("These sentences are used to add lines for demonstrative purposes. ");
paragraph.AddText("These sentences are used to add lines for demonstrative purposes. ");
paragraph.AddText("These sentences are used to add lines for demonstrative purposes.");
doc.Push(paragraph);