tabStops property

ParagraphFormat.tabStops property

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

get tabStops(): Aspose.Words.TabStopCollection

Examples

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

let doc = new aw.Document(base.myDir + "Table of contents.docx");

// Iterate through all paragraphs with TOC result-based styles; this is any style between TOC and TOC9.
for (var paraNode of doc.getChildNodes(aw.NodeType.Paragraph, true)) {
  var para = paraNode.asParagraph();
  if (para.paragraphFormat.style.styleIdentifier >= aw.StyleIdentifier.Toc1 &&
    para.paragraphFormat.style.styleIdentifier <= aw.StyleIdentifier.Toc9)
  {
    // Get the first tab used in this paragraph, this should be the tab used to align the page numbers.
    let tab = para.paragraphFormat.tabStops.at(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(base.artifactsDir + "Styles.ChangeTocsTabStops.docx");

tabStops property

ParagraphFormat.tabStops property

Examples

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