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SetCellBorderLeft

Sets the border which will be displayed to the left of the current table cell.

Inherited from ApiTableCellPr.SetCellBorderLeft.

Syntax​

expression.SetCellBorderLeft(sType, nSize, nSpace, r, g, b);

expression - A variable that represents an ApiTableCell class.

Parameters​

NameRequired/OptionalData typeDefaultDescription
sTypeRequiredBorderTypeThe cell left border style.
nSizeRequiredpt_8The width of the current cell left border measured in eighths of a point.
nSpaceRequiredptThe spacing offset in the left part of the table cell measured in points used to place this border.
rRequiredbyteRed color component value.
gRequiredbyteGreen color component value.
bRequiredbyteBlue color component value.

Returns​

boolean

Example​

Add a border along the left edge of a table cell in a document.

// How do I draw a line on the left side of a table cell in a document?

// Give a cell a visible left border to separate it from the column beside it in a document.

let doc = Api.GetDocument();
let paragraph = doc.GetElement(0);
paragraph.AddText("We create a 3x3 table and add the left 4 point black border to cell #1:");
let tableStyle = doc.CreateStyle("CustomTableStyle", "table");
tableStyle.SetBasedOn(doc.GetStyle("Bordered"));
let table = Api.CreateTable(3, 3);
table.SetWidth("percent", 100);
let cell = table.GetRow(0).GetCell(0);
cell.SetCellBorderLeft("single", 32, 0, 51, 51, 51);
table.SetStyle(tableStyle);
doc.Push(table);