Object Model Reference : Classes : T : TextFrame : Properties : TextFrame.ColumnGutter |
Property ColumnGutter(Index As Long) As Double
Member of TextFrame
The ColumnGutter property returns the amount of space between paragraph-text columns.
The ColumnGutter property returns a read-only value.
The following VBA example links frames of paragraph text. It then creates three columns in the first frame, displaying the amount of space between columns.
Sub Test() |
Dim s As Shape |
Dim s1 As Shape |
Dim s2 As Shape |
Dim t As Text |
Dim f As TextFrame |
Dim d As Document |
Set d = CreateDocument |
Set s = d.ActiveLayer.CreateParagraphText(2, 2, 5, 5, String$(750, "Z")) |
Set s1 = d.ActiveLayer.CreateParagraphText(5, 5, 8, 8) |
Set s2 = d.ActiveLayer.CreateParagraphText(8, 8, 10, 10) |
Set t = s.Text |
' Link the frames together |
t.Frame.LinkTo s1 |
s1.Text.Frame.LinkTo s2 |
' Get the first frame |
Set f = t.Frames(1) |
' Set the columns |
f.SetColumns 3, False, Array(1, 0.25, 2, 0.3, 3) |
MsgBox "Gutter 1: " & f.ColumnGutter(1) & vbCr & _ |
"Gutter 2: " & f.ColumnGutter(2) |
End Sub |
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