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Description

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This class is used to specify the position of tables and paragraphs in a Word document. Although the term "absolute" is used, the position is relative to some location in the document or page. Absolute positioning is set in twips. 1 twip = 1/20 pt = 1/1440 in.

Signature
C#
C#
 public sealed class AbsolutePositioning
Signature
vb.net
vb.net
Public NotInheritable Class AbsolutePositioning
Remarks

You cannot create an AbsolutePositioning object using the new keyword. You must get it from a ParagraphFormatting or Table object using the AbsolutePositioning property.

The following sample gets the AbsolutePositioning object of the first table of a document.

Example
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csharp
csharp
titleC#

          WordApplication app = new WordApplication();
          Document doc = app.Open(@"C:\sample.doc");
          Table firstTable = (Table) doc.GetElements(Element.Type.Table)[0];
          AbsolutePositioning ap = firstTable.AbsolutePositioning;
        
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vb.net
vb.net
titlevb.net

          Dim app As New WordApplication()
          Dim doc As Document = app.Open("C:\sample.doc")
          Dim firstTable As Table = doc.GetElements(Element.Type.Table)(0)
          Dim ap As AbsolutePositioning = firstTable.AbsolutePositioning
        
Properties

Name

Description

Height

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AbsolutePositioning.Height
AbsolutePositioning.Height
nopaneltrue

HeightExact

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AbsolutePositioning.HeightExact
AbsolutePositioning.HeightExact
nopaneltrue

OriginX

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AbsolutePositioning.OriginX
AbsolutePositioning.OriginX
nopaneltrue

OriginY

Excerpt Include
AbsolutePositioning.OriginY
AbsolutePositioning.OriginY
nopaneltrue

Width

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AbsolutePositioning.Width
AbsolutePositioning.Width
nopaneltrue

X

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AbsolutePositioning.X
AbsolutePositioning.X
nopaneltrue

Y

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AbsolutePositioning.Y
AbsolutePositioning.Y
nopaneltrue
Classes

Name

Description

HorizontalOrigin

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AbsolutePositioning.HorizontalOrigin
AbsolutePositioning.HorizontalOrigin
nopaneltrue

VerticalOrigin

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AbsolutePositioning.VerticalOrigin
AbsolutePositioning.VerticalOrigin
nopaneltrue