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SetHorPosition

Sets the absolute measurement for the horizontal positioning of the floating object.

Inherited from ApiDrawing.SetHorPosition.

Example

Set the absolute measurement for the horizontal positioning of the floating object in a document.

// How to set the horizontal position property of the shape in a document.

// Create a drawing, add text to it and set its horizontal position in a document.

let doc = Api.GetDocument();
let paragraph = doc.GetElement(0);
paragraph.AddText("This is a paragraph with a shape. ");
paragraph.AddText("The text wraps the rectangular box that bounds the object. ");
paragraph.AddText("The distance between the shape and the text is half an inch (457200 English measure units).");
let gs1 = Api.CreateGradientStop(Api.RGB(255, 213, 191), 0);
let gs2 = Api.CreateGradientStop(Api.RGB(255, 111, 61), 100000);
let fill = Api.CreateRadialGradientFill([gs1, gs2]);
let stroke = Api.CreateStroke(0, Api.CreateNoFill());
let drawing = Api.CreateShape("rect", 1908000, 1404000, fill, stroke);
drawing.SetDistances(457200, 457200, 457200, 0);
drawing.SetWrappingStyle("square");
drawing.SetHorPosition("rightMargin", 0);
paragraph.AddDrawing(drawing);
paragraph = Api.CreateParagraph();
paragraph.AddText("This is another paragraph.");
doc.Push(paragraph);
paragraph = Api.CreateParagraph();
paragraph.AddText("The shape is aligned next to the right margin horizontally.");
doc.Push(paragraph);
paragraph = Api.CreateParagraph();
paragraph.AddText("The next blue shape is aligned next to the left margin horizontally by 10% percent.");
fill = Api.CreateSolidFill(Api.CreateRGBColor(91, 155, 213));
stroke = Api.CreateStroke(0, Api.CreateNoFill());
drawing = Api.CreateShape("rect", 1908000, 1404000, fill, stroke);
drawing.SetDistances(457200, 457200, 457200, 0);
drawing.SetWrappingStyle("square");
drawing.SetHorPosition("page", 5, true);
paragraph.AddDrawing(drawing);
doc.Push(paragraph);