Description
Gets the distance (in twips) between a text frame's border line and the text. Twip is a fabricated word meaning twentieth of a point (pt).
Applies to
Syntax
integer rtename.TextFrameGetInternalMargin(integer textFrameID, integer index)
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Argument |
Description |
|---|---|
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textFrameID |
The unique ID that identifies the text frame. |
| index | Specifies one of the four possible margins: 1 -- Left; 2 -- Top; 3 -- Right; 4 -- Bottom. |
Return value
Integer.
Returns the distance between the text frame's border line and the text, in twips. For almost all units of measurement in the RichTextEdit control, twips are used. Twip is a fabricated word meaning twentieth of a point (pt).
Returns -1 if it fails. Returns null if any argument is null.
Examples
The following example gets the internal margins of the specified text frame.
integer li_frameid,li_rtnl,li_rtnt,li_rtnr,li_rtnb li_frameid = rte_1.TextFrameInsertAsChar(-1,5000,1000) //left margin li_rtnl = rte_1.TextFrameGetInternalMargin(li_frameid,1) //top margin li_rtnt = rte_1.TextFrameGetInternalMargin(li_frameid,2) //right margin li_rtnr = rte_1.TextFrameGetInternalMargin(li_frameid,3) //bottom margin li_rtnb = rte_1.TextFrameGetInternalMargin(li_frameid,4)
