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IsComb

Checks if the text field uses comb formatting.

Syntax​

expression.IsComb();

expression - A variable that represents a ApiTextField class.

Parameters​

This method doesn't have any parameters.

Returns​

boolean

Example​

Check whether a text field uses comb character spacing in a PDF.

// How do I know if a text field is set to display characters in separate boxes in a PDF?

// Verify if the comb format is enabled for a text input field in a PDF.

let doc = Api.GetDocument();
let page = doc.GetPage(0);
let textField = Api.CreateTextField([10, 10, 160, 30]);
page.AddObject(textField);

textField.SetCharLimit(12);
textField.SetComb(true);
textField.SetValue('Comb is:' + textField.IsComb());