ooodev.format.inner.direct.write.para.drop_cap.drop_caps module

Module for managing paragraph Drop Caps.

New in version 0.9.0.

class ooodev.format.inner.direct.write.para.drop_cap.drop_caps.DropCaps(*, count=0, spaces=0.0, lines=3, style=None, whole_word=None)[source]

Bases: StyleMulti

Paragraph Drop Caps

New in version 0.9.0.

__init__(*, count=0, spaces=0.0, lines=3, style=None, whole_word=None)[source]

Constructor

Parameters:
  • count (int) – Specifies the number of characters in the drop cap. Must be from 0 to 255.

  • spaces (float, UnitT) – Specifies the distance between the drop cap in the following text (in mm units) or Class UnitT.

  • lines (int) – Specifies the number of lines used for a drop cap. Must be from 0 to 255.

  • style (StyleCharKind, str, optional) – Specifies the character style name for drop caps.

  • whole_word (bool, optional) – specifies if Drop Cap is applied to the whole first word.

Return type:

None

Note

If count==-1 then only style can be updated. If count==0 then all other arguments are ignored and instance set to remove drop caps when apply() is called.

dispatch_reset()[source]

Resets the cursor at is current position/selection to remove any Drop Caps Formatting using a dispatch command.

Return type:

None

Example

dc = DropCaps(count=1, style=StyleCharKind.DROP_CAPS)
Write.append_para(cursor=cursor, text="Hello World!", styles=(dc,))
dc.dispatch_reset()
classmethod from_obj(obj)[source]
classmethod from_obj(obj, **kwargs)
classmethod from_obj(obj, **kwargs)

Gets instance from object

Parameters:

obj (object) – UNO object.

Raises:

NotSupportedError – If obj is not supported.

Returns:

DropCaps instance that represents obj Drop Caps.

Return type:

DropCaps

on_property_setting(source, event_args)[source]

Triggers for each property that is set

Parameters:
  • source (Any) – Event Source.

  • event_args (KeyValueCancelArgs) – Event Args

Return type:

None

property default: _TDropCaps

Gets DropCaps default.

Return type:

TypeVar(_TDropCaps, bound= DropCaps)

property prop_format_kind: FormatKind

Gets the kind of style

Return type:

FormatKind

property prop_inner: DropCapStruct | None

Gets Drop Caps Format instance

Return type:

DropCapStruct | None