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SetTableBorderTop

Sets the border which will be displayed at the top of the current table.

Inherited from ApiTablePr.SetTableBorderTop.

Syntax​

expression.SetTableBorderTop(type, size, space, color);

expression - A variable that represents an ApiTable class.

Parameters​

NameRequired/OptionalData typeDefaultDescription
typeRequiredBorderTypeThe top border style.
sizeRequiredpt_8The width of the current top border measured in eighths of a point.
spaceRequiredptThe spacing offset in the top part of the table measured in points used to place this border.
colorRequiredApiColorThe border color.

Returns​

boolean

Example​

Set a border along the top edge of a table in a document.

// How do I apply a thick border to the top edge of a table in a document?

// Distinguish the top of a table from surrounding content in a document.

let doc = Api.GetDocument();
let paragraph = doc.GetElement(0);
paragraph.AddText("We create a 3x3 table and add the top 4 point black border:");
let table = Api.CreateTable(3, 3);
table.SetWidth("percent", 100);
table.SetTableBorderTop("single", 32, 0, Api.Color(51, 51, 51));
table.SetTableBorderBottom("single", 4, 0, Api.Color(51, 51, 51));
table.SetTableBorderLeft("single", 4, 0, Api.Color(51, 51, 51));
table.SetTableBorderRight("single", 4, 0, Api.Color(51, 51, 51));
table.SetTableBorderInsideV("single", 4, 0, Api.Color(255, 111, 61));
table.SetTableBorderInsideH("single", 4, 0, Api.Color(255, 111, 61));
doc.Push(table);