Flash Lite 2

Flash Lite 2.x ActionScript Language Reference > ActionScript classes > TextFormat > indent (TextFormat.indent property)

indent (TextFormat.indent property)

An integer that indicates the indentation from the left margin to the first character in the paragraph. The default value is null, which indicates that the property is undefined.

Availability: ActionScript 1.0; Flash Lite 2.0

Example

The following example creates a text field and sets the indentation to 10:

this.createTextField("mytext",1,100,100,100,100);
mytext.multiline = true;
mytext.wordWrap = true;
mytext.border = true;

var myformat:TextFormat = new TextFormat();
myformat.indent = 10;

mytext.text = "this is my first text field object text";
mytext.setTextFormat(myformat);

See also

blockIndent (TextFormat.blockIndent property)