SetSpacingAfter

Sets the spacing after the current paragraph.

If the value of the isAfterAuto parameter is true, then any value of the nAfter is ignored. If isAfterAuto parameter is not specified, then it will be interpreted as false.

Inherited from ApiParaPr.SetSpacingAfter.

Syntax

expression.SetSpacingAfter(nAfter, isAfterAuto);

expression - A variable that represents an ApiParagraph class.

Parameters

Name	Required/Optional	Data type	Default	Description
nAfter	Required	twips		The value of the spacing after the current paragraph measured in twentieths of a point (1/1440 of an inch).
isAfterAuto	Optional	boolean	false	The true value disables the spacing after the current paragraph.

Returns

boolean

Example

Add extra space below a paragraph inside a shape in a spreadsheet.

// How do I increase the gap between a paragraph and the one that follows it in a spreadsheet?

// Push the next paragraph down by setting a bottom margin on the current paragraph in a spreadsheet.

let worksheet = Api.GetActiveSheet();
let fill = Api.CreateSolidFill(Api.RGB(255, 111, 61));
let stroke = Api.CreateStroke(0, Api.CreateNoFill());
let shape = worksheet.AddShape("flowChartOnlineStorage", 120 * 36000, 70 * 36000, fill, stroke, 0, 2 * 36000, 0, 3 * 36000);
let content = shape.GetContent();
let paragraph = content.GetElement(0);
paragraph.AddText("This is an example of setting a space after a paragraph. ");
paragraph.AddText("The second paragraph will have an offset of one inch from the top. ");
paragraph.AddText("This is due to the fact that the first paragraph has this offset enabled.");
paragraph.SetSpacingAfter(1440);
paragraph = Api.CreateParagraph();
paragraph.AddText("This is the second paragraph and it is one inch away from the first paragraph.");
content.Push(paragraph);