distanceFromText property

Border.distanceFromText property

Gets or sets distance of the border from text or from the page edge in points.

get distanceFromText(): number

Remarks

Has no effect and will be automatically reset to zero for borders of table cells.

Examples

Shows how to create a wide blue band border at the top of the first page.

let doc = new aw.Document();

let pageSetup = doc.sections.at(0).pageSetup;
pageSetup.borderAlwaysInFront = false;
pageSetup.borderDistanceFrom = aw.PageBorderDistanceFrom.PageEdge;
pageSetup.borderAppliesTo = aw.PageBorderAppliesTo.FirstPage;

let border = pageSetup.borders.at(aw.BorderType.Top);
border.lineStyle = aw.LineStyle.Single;
border.lineWidth = 30;
border.color = "#0000FF";
border.distanceFromText = 0;

doc.save(base.artifactsDir + "PageSetup.PageBorderProperties.docx");

See Also

Border.color property Border.isVisible property