allowOverlap property

Table.allowOverlap property

Gets whether a floating table shall allow other floating objects in the document to overlap its extents when displayed. Default value is true.

get allowOverlap(): boolean

Examples

Shows how to work with floating tables properties.

let doc = new aw.Document(base.myDir + "Table wrapped by text.docx");

let table = doc.firstSection.body.tables.at(0);

if (table.textWrapping == aw.Tables.TextWrapping.Around)
{
  expect(table.horizontalAnchor).toEqual(aw.Drawing.RelativeHorizontalPosition.Margin);
  expect(table.verticalAnchor).toEqual(aw.Drawing.RelativeVerticalPosition.Paragraph);
  expect(table.allowOverlap).toEqual(false);

  // Only Margin, Page, Column available in RelativeHorizontalPosition for HorizontalAnchor setter.
  // The ArgumentException will be thrown for any other values.
  table.horizontalAnchor = aw.Drawing.RelativeHorizontalPosition.Column;

  // Only Margin, Page, Paragraph available in RelativeVerticalPosition for VerticalAnchor setter.
  // The ArgumentException will be thrown for any other values.
  table.verticalAnchor = aw.Drawing.RelativeVerticalPosition.Page;
}

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