Description
Sets the size of the indentation, left margin, or right margin of the paragraph containing the insertion point in a RichTextEdit control.
Applies to
RichTextEdit controls
Syntax
rtecontrol.SetParagraphSetting ( whichsetting, value )
Argument |
Description |
---|---|
rtecontrol |
The name of the control for which you want paragraph information. |
whichsetting |
A value of the ParagraphSetting enumerated datatype specifying the setting you want to change. Values are:
|
value |
A long whose value is the width of the margin or indent in units of 1000ths of an inch. For example, a value of 500 specifies a width of half an inch. |
Return value
Integer.
Returns 1 if it succeeds and -1 if an error occurs. If any argument is null, it returns null.
Usage
Each paragraph has indentation, left margin, and right margin settings. To set all three for the current paragraph, call SetParagraphSetting three times.
Examples
This example sets the indentation setting for the current paragraph to a quarter inch:
ll_indent = rte_1.SetParagraphSetting(Indent!, 250)
This example sets the left margin for the current paragraph to an inch:
rte_1.SetParagraphSetting(LeftMargin!, 1000)
See also