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spacing element (pPrElt complexType) [Word 2003 XML Reference]

Represents spacing between lines and paragraphs.

Usage

<spacing
    before="twipsMeasureType"
    before-lines="decimalNumberType"
    before-autospacing="onOffType"
    after="twipsMeasureType"
    after-lines="decimalNumberType"
    after-autospacing="onOffType"
    line="signedTwipsMeasureType"
    line-rule="lineSpacingRuleValue"
/>

Element Information

Element type	spacingProperty
Namespace	http://schemas.microsoft.com/office/word/2003/wordml
Schema name	XML Document 2003

Elements and Attributes

Parent Elements

Element	Description
pPr	Represents the paragraph properties.
pPr	Represents the paragraph properties
pPr	Represents the paragraph properties to override in the table style.
pPr	Represents the paragraph properties for the style, if any.

Child Elements

None.

Attributes

Attribute	Type	Required	Description	Possible Values
before	twipsMeasureType	optional	Gets or sets amount of space above paragraph.
before-lines	decimalNumberType	optional	Gets or sets number of lines before paragraph (when using character units).
before-autospacing	onOffType	optional	Gets or sets whether space/lines before a paragraph is automatic.	on off
after	twipsMeasureType	optional	Gets or sets amount of space below paragraph.
after-lines	decimalNumberType	optional	Gets or sets number of lines after paragraph (when using character units)
after-autospacing	onOffType	optional	Gets or sets whether space/lines after a paragraph is automatic.	on off
line	signedTwipsMeasureType	optional	Gets or sets amount of vertical spacing between lines of text.
line-rule	lineSpacingRuleValue	optional	Specifies interpretation of line attribute.	auto exact at-least

Definition

<xsd:element name="spacing" type="spacingProperty" minOccurs="0" >
</xsd:element>

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