SetParagraphSetting – PB Docs 2017

SetParagraphSetting

PowerScript function

Description

Sets the size of the indentation, left margin, or right margin of
the paragraph containing the insertion point in a RichTextEdit
control.

Applies to

RichTextEdit controls

Syntax

Argument

Description

rtecontrol

The name of the control for which you want paragraph
information.

whichsetting

A value of the ParagraphSetting enumerated datatype
specifying the setting you want to change. Values are:

  • Indent! — Returns the indentation of the
    paragraph

  • LeftMargin! — Returns the left margin of the
    paragraph

  • RightMargin! — Returns the right margin of the
    paragraph

value

A long whose value is the width of the margin or indent in
units of 1000ths of an inch. For example, a value of 500
specifies a width of half an inch.

Return value

Integer.

Returns 1 if it succeeds and -1 if an error occurs. If any argument
is null, it returns null.

Usage

Each paragraph has indentation, left margin, and right margin
settings. To set all three for the current paragraph, call
SetParagraphSetting three times.

Examples

This example sets the indentation setting for the current paragraph
to a quarter inch:

This example sets the left margin for the current paragraph to an
inch:

See also

GetParagraphSetting

SetAlignment

SetSpacing

SetTextColor

SetTextStyle


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