Object Model
Syntax
| Visual Basic (Declaration) | |
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Public MustInherit Class Block Inherits TextElement | |
| Visual Basic (Usage) |  Copy Code |
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Dim instance As Block | |
| C# | |
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public abstract class Block : TextElement | |
| Delphi | |
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public class Block = class(TextElement)abstract; | |
| JScript | |
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public abstract class Block extends TextElement | |
| Managed Extensions for C++ | |
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public __gc abstract class Block : public TextElement | |
| C++/CLI | |
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public ref class Block abstract : public TextElement | |
Remarks
All elements that inherit from Block, will have the following configuration:
- Border
You can specify border decoration in block elements. You can specify different border configuration to the top, right, bottom, and left part of the border. You can also specify the background color and corner radius. For further information, see Configuring Border Formatting. - Line spacing
You can specify the spacing between lines in block element using LineSpacingType and LineSpacing properties. For further information, see Configuring Line Spacing Formatting. - Margin
You can specify the margin of block element using Margin property. - Padding
You can specify the padding of block element using Padding property. - Text alignment
You can specify the text alignment applied to block element using TextAlignment property. The available text alignment options are Left, Center, Right, and Justify. - Spacing before and after
You can specify the spacing before and after the block element using SpacingBefore and SpacingAfter properties.
Elements that inherit from Block are Section, Paragraph, List, BlockUIContainer, and Table.
Inheritance Hierarchy
Intersoft.Client.Documents.TextElement
Intersoft.Client.Documents.Block
Intersoft.Client.Documents.BlockUIContainer
Intersoft.Client.Documents.List
Intersoft.Client.Documents.Paragraph
Intersoft.Client.Documents.Section
Intersoft.Client.Documents.Table
Requirements
Target Platforms: Windows 98, Windows NT 4.0, Windows Millennium Edition, Windows 2000, Windows XP Home Edition, Windows XP Professional, Windows Server 2003 family, Windows Vista, Windows Server 2008 family