FitShapeToText

TextBox.FitShapeToText property

Determines whether Microsoft Word will grow the shape to fit text.

public bool FitShapeToText { get; set; }

Remarks

The default value is false.

Examples

Shows how to get a text box to resize itself to fit its contents tightly.

Document doc = new Document();
DocumentBuilder builder = new DocumentBuilder(doc);

Shape textBoxShape = builder.InsertShape(ShapeType.TextBox, 150, 100);
TextBox textBox = textBoxShape.TextBox;

// Apply these values to both these members to get the parent shape to fit
// tightly around the text contents, ignoring the dimensions we have set.
textBox.FitShapeToText = true;
textBox.TextBoxWrapMode = TextBoxWrapMode.None;

builder.MoveTo(textBoxShape.LastParagraph);
builder.Write("Text fit tightly inside textbox.");

doc.Save(ArtifactsDir + "Shape.TextBoxFitShapeToText.docx");

See Also

TextBox.InternalMarginBottom