Text frame preferences.
text frame preference properties
| Property | Type | Access | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| class | integer | read | The class descriptor type. |
| first baseline offset | first baseline enumeration | r/w | The distance between the baseline of the first line of text in the object and the top inset of object. |
| ignore wrap | boolean | r/w | Whether the text frame ignores the text wrap of other objects. |
| inset spacing | number or string (0 – 8640 points), list of 4 numbers or strings (0 – 8640 points) | r/w | The text inset of the text frame as Unit (Double or String) (0 – 8640 points) or Array of 4 Units (Doubles or Strings) (0 – 8640 points). |
| minimum first baseline offset | number or string (0 – 8640 points) | r/w | The minimum distance between the baseline of the first line of text in the object and the top inset object. |
| object reference | object | read | An object reference for this object. |
| parent | object | read | The parent of the object. |
| properties | record | r/w | Property that allows setting of several properties at the same time. |
| text column count | integer (1 – 40) | r/w | The number of columns in the text frame. |
| text column fixed width | number or string (0 – 8640 points) | r/w | The fixed column width of the text frame as Unit (Double or String) (0 – 8640 points). |
| text column gutter | number or string (0 – 8640 points) | r/w | The distance between the columns of the text frame as Unit (Double or String) (0 – 8640 points). |
| use fixed column width | boolean | r/w | Whether the columns of the text frame are a fixed width. |
| vertical justification | vertical justification enumeration | r/w | The vertical justification alignment. |
| vertical threshold | number or string (0 – 8640 points) | r/w | The maximum amount of vertical space between two paragraphs as Unit (Double or String) (0 – 8640 points). |