def indent_first_line(msp, location):
# Indentation is a multiple of the default text height (MTEXT char_height)
attribs = dict(ATTRIBS)
attribs["char_height"] = 0.25
attribs["width"] = 7.5
editor = MTextEditor("Indent the first line:" + NP)
props = ParagraphProperties(
indent=1, # indent first line = 1x0.25 drawing units
align=MTextParagraphAlignment.JUSTIFIED)
editor.paragraph(props)
editor.append(" ".join(lorem_ipsum(100)))
msp.add_mtext(str(editor), attribs).set_location(insert=location)
def indent_except_fist_line(msp, location):
# Indentation is a multiple of the default text height (MTEXT char_height)
attribs = dict(ATTRIBS)
attribs["char_height"] = 0.25
attribs["width"] = 7.5
editor = MTextEditor("Indent left paragraph side:" + NP)
indent = 0.7 # 0.7 * 0.25 = 0.175 drawing units
props = ParagraphProperties(
# first line indentation is relative to "left", this reverses the
# left indentation:
indent=-indent, # first line
# indent left paragraph side:
left=indent,
align=MTextParagraphAlignment.JUSTIFIED)
editor.paragraph(props)
editor.append(" ".join(lorem_ipsum(100)))
msp.add_mtext(str(editor), attribs).set_location(insert=location)