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Paragraph.FirstLineIndentType Property

Gets whether and how the first line in the paragraph is indented.

Namespace: DevExpress.Blazor.RichEdit

Assembly: DevExpress.Blazor.RichEdit.v24.1.dll

NuGet Package: DevExpress.Blazor.RichEdit

Declaration

public FirstLineIndentType? FirstLineIndentType { get; }

Property Value

Type Description
Nullable<FirstLineIndentType>

The first line’s indent type.

Available values:

Name Description
None

The first line of a paragraph does not have any indent.

Indented

The first line of a paragraph is indented to the right.

Hanging

The first line of a paragraph is indented to the left.

Remarks

The FirstLineIndent property defines the indent of the paragraph’s first line when the FirstLineIndentType property is set to a value other than None.

Use the ChangePropertiesAsync method to change whether and how the first line in a paragraph is indented.

<DxRichEdit @ref="richEdit" />

@code {
    DxRichEdit richEdit;
    Document documentAPI;
    /* Surround the code that contains an asynchronous operation with a try-catch block to handle
    the OperationCanceledException. This exception is thrown when an asynchronous operation is canceled. */
        try {
            documentAPI = richEdit.DocumentAPI;
            IReadOnlyList<Paragraph> paragraphs = await documentAPI.Paragraphs.GetAllAsync();
            foreach (Paragraph p in paragraphs)
                await p.ChangePropertiesAsync(properties => {
                    if (p.FirstLineIndentType != FirstLineIndentType.Indented)
                        properties.FirstLineIndentType = FirstLineIndentType.Indented;
                });
        }
        catch (OperationCanceledException e) {
            Console.WriteLine($"{nameof(OperationCanceledException)} thrown with message: {e.Message}");
        }
}
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