SetPosition
Specifies an amount by which text is raised or lowered for this run in relation to the default baseline of the surrounding non-positioned text.
Syntax
expression.SetPosition(nPosition);
expression - A variable that represents a ApiRun class.
Parameters
| Name | Required/Optional | Data type | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nPosition | Required | hps | Specifies a positive (raised text) or negative (lowered text) measurement in half-points (1/144 of an inch). |
Returns
Example
Raise or lower a text run relative to the surrounding baseline in a document.
// How do I shift a word up or down from the normal line of text in a document?
// Adjust the vertical offset of characters to create superscript or subscript effects in a document.
let doc = Api.GetDocument();
let paragraph = doc.GetElement(0);
let run = Api.CreateRun();
run.AddText("This is just a sample text. ");
paragraph.AddElement(run);
run = Api.CreateRun();
run.SetPosition(10);
run.AddText("This is a text run with the text raised 5 points (10 half-points).");
paragraph.AddElement(run);
run = Api.CreateRun();
run.SetPosition(-16);
run.AddText("This is a text run with the text lowered 8 points (16 half-points).");
paragraph.AddElement(run);