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SetCellBorderLeft

Sets the border which will be displayed to the left of the current table cell.

Syntax

expression.SetCellBorderLeft(sType, nSize, nSpace, r, g, b);

expression - A variable that represents a ApiTableCellPr class.

Parameters

NameRequired/OptionalData typeDefaultDescription
sTypeRequiredBorderTypeThe cell left border style.
nSizeRequiredpt_8The width of the current cell left border measured in eighths of a point.
nSpaceRequiredptThe spacing offset in the left part of the table cell measured in points used to place this border.
rRequiredbyteRed color component value.
gRequiredbyteGreen color component value.
bRequiredbyteBlue color component value.

Returns

boolean

Example

Add a border to the left side of a table cell in a document.

// How do I apply a border to the left edge of a table cell in a document?

// Style a table cell with a visible left-side border in a document.

let doc = Api.GetDocument();
let paragraph = doc.GetElement(0);
paragraph.AddText("We create a 3x3 table and add the left 4 point black border to all cells:");
let tableStyle = doc.CreateStyle("CustomTableStyle", "table");
tableStyle.SetBasedOn(doc.GetStyle("Bordered"));
let table = Api.CreateTable(3, 3);
table.SetWidth("percent", 100);
let tableCellPr = tableStyle.GetTableCellPr();
tableCellPr.SetCellBorderLeft("single", 32, 0, 51, 51, 51);
table.SetStyle(tableStyle);
doc.Push(table);