SetComb

Sets whether the text field uses comb formatting. 💡 The character limit must be greater than 0.

Syntax

expression.SetComb(comb);

expression - A variable that represents a ApiTextField class.

Parameters

Name	Required/Optional	Data type	Default	Description
comb	Required	boolean		Specifies whether comb formatting is enabled.

Returns

boolean

Example

Display text input in individual cells in a text field in a PDF.

// How do I spread out characters into separate boxes in a PDF?

// Enable spaced character input for a text 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());