SetTableLayout

Specifies the algorithm which will be used to lay out the contents of the current table within the document.

Syntax

expression.SetTableLayout(sType);

expression - A variable that represents a ApiTablePr class.

Parameters

Name	Required/Optional	Data type	Default	Description
sType	Required	"autofit" | "fixed"		The type of the table layout in the document.

Returns

boolean

Example

Specify the algorithm which will be used to lay out the contents of the table within the document.

// How to set the table layout in a document.

// Create a table and make its layout fixed in a document.

let doc = Api.GetDocument();
let paragraph = doc.GetElement(0);
paragraph.AddText("We set the table cells to preserve their size:");
let tableStyle = doc.CreateStyle("CustomTableStyle", "table");
tableStyle.SetBasedOn(doc.GetStyle("Bordered"));
let tablePr = tableStyle.GetTablePr();
let table = Api.CreateTable(3, 3);
tablePr.SetTableLayout("fixed");
table.SetTableLook(true, true, true, true, false, false);
table.SetStyle(tableStyle);
let cell = table.GetRow(0).GetCell(0);
cell.GetContent().GetElement(0).AddText("Fixed layout");
doc.Push(table);