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SetSpacing

Sets the text spacing measured in twentieths of a point.

Syntax

expression.SetSpacing(nSpacing);

expression - A variable that represents a ApiParagraph class.

Parameters

NameRequired/OptionalData typeDefaultDescription
nSpacingRequiredtwipsThe value of the text spacing measured in twentieths of a point (1/1440 of an inch).

Returns

ApiParagraph

Example

Set the character spacing for text in a paragraph in a document.

// How do I control the amount of space between characters in a paragraph in a document?

// Expand or compress the gaps between letters within a paragraph in a document.

let doc = Api.GetDocument();
let paragraph = doc.GetElement(0);
paragraph.AddText("This is just a sample paragraph.");
paragraph.SetSpacing(2);