Represents the measurement unit for measuring length or distance.
Namespace: SautinSoft.DocumentAssembly: SautinSoft.Document (in SautinSoft.Document.dll) Version: 2024.10.24
Syntax Public Enumeration LengthUnit
Members Member name | Value | Description |
---|
Point | 0 |
Point (1 inch is equal as 72 points).
|
Pixel | 1 |
Pixel (1 inch is equal as 96 pixels).
|
Inch | 2 |
Inch (1 inch is equal as 72 points).
|
Millimeter | 3 |
Millimeter (10 millimeters are equal as 1¸centimeter).
|
Centimeter | 4 |
Centimeter (1 inch is around 2.54 centimeters).
|
Pica | 5 |
Pica (1 pica is equal as 12 points).
|
Twip | 6 |
Twip (twentieth of a point, 1 point is equal as 20 twips).
|
Emu | 7 |
English Metric Unit (1 point is equal as 12,700 EMUs).
|
Example See Developer Guide: How to adjust a document page properties
How to adjust a document page properties using C#
using SautinSoft.Document;
namespace Sample
{
class Sample
{
static void Main(string[] args)
{
PageProperties();
}
public static void PageProperties()
{
string documentPath = @"PageProperties.docx";
DocumentCore dc = new DocumentCore();
Section section1 = new Section(dc);
section1.PageSetup.PaperType = PaperType.B5;
section1.PageSetup.Orientation = Orientation.Landscape;
section1.PageSetup.PageMargins = new PageMargins()
{
Top = LengthUnitConverter.Convert(50, LengthUnit.Millimeter, LengthUnit.Point),
Right = LengthUnitConverter.Convert(1, LengthUnit.Inch, LengthUnit.Point),
Bottom = LengthUnitConverter.Convert(10, LengthUnit.Millimeter, LengthUnit.Point),
Left = LengthUnitConverter.Convert(2, LengthUnit.Centimeter, LengthUnit.Point)
};
dc.Sections.Add(section1);
section1.Content.Start.Insert("Shrek, a green ogre who loves the solitude in his swamp, " +
"finds his life interrupted when many fairytale characters are " +
"exiled there by order of the fairytale-hating Lord Farquaad.", new CharacterFormat() { FontName = "Times New Roman", Size = 14.0 });
section1.Content.End.Insert(new SpecialCharacter(dc, SpecialCharacterType.PageBreak).Content);
Section section2 = new Section(dc);
section2.PageSetup.PaperType = PaperType.A4;
section2.PageSetup.Orientation = Orientation.Portrait;
section2.PageSetup.PageMargins = new PageMargins()
{
Top = LengthUnitConverter.Convert(5, LengthUnit.Millimeter, LengthUnit.Point),
Right = LengthUnitConverter.Convert(5, LengthUnit.Millimeter, LengthUnit.Point),
Bottom = LengthUnitConverter.Convert(5, LengthUnit.Millimeter, LengthUnit.Point),
Left = LengthUnitConverter.Convert(5, LengthUnit.Millimeter, LengthUnit.Point)
};
dc.Sections.Add(section2);
Paragraph p = new Paragraph(dc);
p.Content.Start.Insert("Shrek tells them that he will go ask Farquaad to send them back. " +
"He brings along a talking Donkey who is the only fairytale creature who knows the way to Duloc.",
new CharacterFormat() { FontName = "Times New Roman", Size = 14.0 });
p.ParagraphFormat.Alignment = HorizontalAlignment.Justify;
section2.Blocks.Add(p);
dc.Save(documentPath);
System.Diagnostics.Process.Start(new System.Diagnostics.ProcessStartInfo(documentPath) { UseShellExecute = true });
}
}
}
How to adjust a document page properties using VB.Net
Imports System
Imports System.IO
Imports SautinSoft.Document
Module Sample
Sub Main()
PageProperties()
End Sub
Sub PageProperties()
Dim documentPath As String = "PageProperties.docx"
Dim dc As New DocumentCore()
Dim section1 As New Section(dc)
section1.PageSetup.PaperType = PaperType.B5
section1.PageSetup.Orientation = Orientation.Landscape
section1.PageSetup.PageMargins = New PageMargins() With {
.Top = LengthUnitConverter.Convert(50, LengthUnit.Millimeter, LengthUnit.Point),
.Right = LengthUnitConverter.Convert(1, LengthUnit.Inch, LengthUnit.Point),
.Bottom = LengthUnitConverter.Convert(10, LengthUnit.Millimeter, LengthUnit.Point),
.Left = LengthUnitConverter.Convert(2, LengthUnit.Centimeter, LengthUnit.Point)
}
dc.Sections.Add(section1)
section1.Content.Start.Insert("Shrek, a green ogre who loves the solitude in his swamp, " & "finds his life interrupted when many fairytale characters are " & "exiled there by order of the fairytale-hating Lord Farquaad.", New CharacterFormat() With {
.FontName = "Times New Roman",
.Size = 14.0
})
section1.Content.End.Insert((New SpecialCharacter(dc, SpecialCharacterType.PageBreak)).Content)
Dim section2 As New Section(dc)
section2.PageSetup.PaperType = PaperType.A4
section2.PageSetup.Orientation = Orientation.Portrait
section2.PageSetup.PageMargins = New PageMargins() With {
.Top = LengthUnitConverter.Convert(5, LengthUnit.Millimeter, LengthUnit.Point),
.Right = LengthUnitConverter.Convert(5, LengthUnit.Millimeter, LengthUnit.Point),
.Bottom = LengthUnitConverter.Convert(5, LengthUnit.Millimeter, LengthUnit.Point),
.Left = LengthUnitConverter.Convert(5, LengthUnit.Millimeter, LengthUnit.Point)
}
dc.Sections.Add(section2)
Dim p As New Paragraph(dc)
p.Content.Start.Insert("Shrek tells them that he will go ask Farquaad to send them back. " & "He brings along a talking Donkey who is the only fairytale creature who knows the way to Duloc.", New CharacterFormat() With {
.FontName = "Times New Roman",
.Size = 14.0
})
p.ParagraphFormat.Alignment = HorizontalAlignment.Justify
section2.Blocks.Add(p)
dc.Save(documentPath)
System.Diagnostics.Process.Start(New System.Diagnostics.ProcessStartInfo(documentPath) With {.UseShellExecute = True})
End Sub
End Module
See Also