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SetCellMarginLeft

Specifies an amount of space which shall be left between the left extent of the current cell contents and the left edge border of a specific individual table cell within a table.

Syntax

expression.SetCellMarginLeft(margin);

expression - A variable that represents a ApiTableCell class.

Parameters

NameRequired/OptionalData typeDefaultDescription
marginRequiredtwipsThe cell margin. If this value is <code>null</code>, the default margin is used. otherwise override the table cell left margin with specified value for the current cell.

Returns

boolean

Example

Set the left margin of a table cell in a PDF.

// How do I add space to the left of content inside a cell in a PDF?

// Adjust the spacing on the left side of your table cell in a PDF.

const doc = Api.GetDocument();
const page = doc.GetPage(0);

const table = Api.CreateTable(2, 4);
const row = table.GetRow(0);
const cell = row.GetCell(0);
const content = cell.GetContent();
const paragraph = Api.CreateParagraph();
paragraph.AddText("This is just a sample text.");
content.Push(paragraph);
cell.SetCellMarginLeft(720);

page.AddObject(table);