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ToFixed

Converts the current form to a fixed size form.

Inherited from ApiFormBase.ToFixed.

Syntax​

expression.ToFixed(width, height, keepPosition);

expression - A variable that represents an ApiComboBoxForm class.

Parameters​

NameRequired/OptionalData typeDefaultDescription
widthRequiredtwipsThe wrapper shape width measured in twentieths of a point (1/1440 of an inch).
heightRequiredtwipsThe wrapper shape height measured in twentieths of a point (1/1440 of an inch).
keepPositionRequiredbooleanSave position on the page (it can be a little bit slow, because it runs the document calculation).

Returns​

boolean

Example​

Convert a combo box form to a fixed size in a document.

// How do I give a combo box form a fixed size in a document?

// Lock the dimensions of a combo box so it does not resize when content changes in a document.

let doc = Api.GetDocument();
let comboBoxForm = Api.CreateComboBoxForm({"key": "Personal information", "tip": "Choose your country", "required": true, "placeholder": "Country", "editable": false, "autoFit": false, "items": ["Latvia", "USA", "UK"]});
let paragraph = doc.GetElement(0);
paragraph.AddElement(comboBoxForm);
comboBoxForm.ToFixed(7 * 240, 2 * 240);
let isFixed = comboBoxForm.IsFixed();
paragraph = Api.CreateParagraph();
paragraph.AddText("The first form from this document has a fixed size: " + isFixed);
doc.Push(paragraph);