TabStops

ParagraphFormat.TabStops property

Gets the collection of custom tab stops defined for this object.

public TabStopCollection TabStops { get; }

Examples

Shows how to modify the position of the right tab stop in TOC related paragraphs.

Document doc = new Document(MyDir + "Table of contents.docx");

// Iterate through all paragraphs with TOC result-based styles; this is any style between TOC and TOC9.
foreach (Paragraph para in doc.GetChildNodes(NodeType.Paragraph, true))
    if (para.ParagraphFormat.Style.StyleIdentifier >= StyleIdentifier.Toc1 &&
        para.ParagraphFormat.Style.StyleIdentifier <= StyleIdentifier.Toc9)
    {
        // Get the first tab used in this paragraph, this should be the tab used to align the page numbers.
        TabStop tab = para.ParagraphFormat.TabStops[0];

        // Replace the first default tab, stop with a custom tab stop.
        para.ParagraphFormat.TabStops.RemoveByPosition(tab.Position);
        para.ParagraphFormat.TabStops.Add(tab.Position - 50, tab.Alignment, tab.Leader);
    }

doc.Save(ArtifactsDir + "Styles.ChangeTocsTabStops.docx");

See Also

ParagraphFormat.SuppressLineNumbers ParagraphFormat.WidowControl