SetSpacing
Sets the text spacing measured in twentieths of a point.
Syntax
expression.SetSpacing(nSpacing);
expression - A variable that represents a ApiRun class.
Parameters
| Name | Required/Optional | Data type | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nSpacing | Required | twips | The value of the text spacing measured in twentieths of a point (1/1440 of an inch). |
Returns
Example
This example sets the text spacing measured in twentieths of a point.
- Code
- Result
// How to resize spacing between words in a text run.
// Create a new text run and set its spacing size (point * 20).
const doc = Api.GetDocument();
const page = doc.GetPage(0);
const fill = Api.CreateSolidFill(Api.RGB(255, 111, 61));
const stroke = Api.CreateStroke(0, Api.CreateNoFill());
const shape = Api.CreateShape("flowChartMagneticTape", 150 * 36000, 65 * 36000, fill, stroke);
shape.SetPosition(608400, 1267200);
const docContent = shape.GetDocContent();
const paragraph = docContent.GetElement(0);
let run = Api.CreateRun();
run.AddText("This is just a sample text. ");
paragraph.AddElement(run);
run = Api.CreateRun();
run.SetSpacing(80);
run.AddText("This is a text run with the text spacing set to 4 points (20 twentieths of a point).");
paragraph.AddElement(run);
page.AddObject(shape);