Xceed Words for .NET v5.2 Documentation
Xceed.Document.NET Assembly / Xceed.Document.NET Namespace / Paragraph Class / SpacingBefore Method
The spacing value to apply (in points).


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    SpacingBefore Method
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    Applies the provided spacing value before this Paragraph (in points).
    Syntax
    'Declaration
     
    
    Public Function SpacingBefore( _
       ByVal spacingBefore As Double _
    ) As Paragraph
    'Usage
     
    
    Dim instance As Paragraph
    Dim spacingBefore As Double
    Dim value As Paragraph
     
    value = instance.SpacingBefore(spacingBefore)
    public Paragraph SpacingBefore( 
       double spacingBefore
    )

    Parameters

    spacingBefore
    The spacing value to apply (in points).

    Return Value

    The modified Paragraph.
    Remarks

    This method expects a value expressed in points (pt).

    • To convert to 20th of a point (dxa) : pt*20
    • To convert to Inches (in) : pt*72
    • To convert to Centimeters (cm) : in*2.54
    Supported Frameworks

    .NET: net5.0, net5.0-windows, net6.0, net6.0-macos, net6.0-windows, net7.0, net7.0-macos, net7.0-windows, net8.0, net8.0-browser, net8.0-macos, net8.0-windows, net9.0, net9.0-browser, net9.0-macos, net9.0-windows, net10.0, net10.0-browser, net10.0-macos, net10.0-windows.

    .NET Framework: net40, net403, net45, net451, net452, net46, net461, net462, net463, net47, net471, net472, net48, net481.

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