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AddTabStop

Adds a tab stop to the current paragraph.

Syntax​

expression.AddTabStop();

expression - A variable that represents a ApiParagraph class.

Parameters​

This method doesn't have any parameters.

Returns​

ApiRun

Example​

Insert tab stops to align text within a paragraph in a document.

// How do I add horizontal spacing between words using tab characters in a document?

// Position a block of text further along the line by placing multiple tab stops after an opening sentence in a document.

let doc = Api.GetDocument();
let paragraph = doc.GetElement(0);
paragraph.AddText("This is just a sample text. After it three tab stops will be added.");
paragraph.AddTabStop();
paragraph.AddTabStop();
paragraph.AddTabStop();
paragraph.AddText("This is the text which starts after the tab stops.");