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SetTableCellMarginBottom

Specifies an amount of space which will be left between the bottom extent of the cell contents and the border of all table cells within the parent table (or table row).

Inherited from ApiTablePr.SetTableCellMarginBottom.

Syntax​

expression.SetTableCellMarginBottom(nValue);

expression - A variable that represents an ApiTable class.

Parameters​

NameRequired/OptionalData typeDefaultDescription
nValueRequiredtwipsThe value for the amount of space below the bottom extent of the cell measured in twentieths of a point (1/1440 of an inch).

Returns​

boolean

Example​

Set the spacing between cell content and the bottom edge of every cell in a table in a document.

// How do I add breathing room below the text inside every table cell in a document?

// Push cell content away from the bottom border of each cell in a table in a document.

let doc = Api.GetDocument();
let paragraph = doc.GetElement(0);
let tableStyle = doc.CreateStyle("CustomTableStyle", "table");
tableStyle.SetBasedOn(doc.GetStyle("Bordered"));
let table = Api.CreateTable(3, 3);
table.SetWidth("percent", 100);
table.SetStyle(tableStyle);
let cell = table.GetCell(0, 0).GetContent().GetElement(0).AddText("This is just a sample text to show that the bottom cell margin is 36 points.");
table.SetTableCellMarginBottom(720);
doc.Push(table);