allowOverlap property

ShapeBase.allowOverlap property

Gets or sets a value that specifies whether this shape can overlap other shapes.

get allowOverlap(): boolean

Remarks

This property affects behavior of the shape in Microsoft Word. Aspose.Words ignores the value of this property.

This property is applicable only to top level shapes.

The default value is true.

Examples

Shows how to work with floating tables properties.

let doc = new aw.Document(base.myDir + "Table wrapped by text.docx");

let table = doc.firstSection.body.tables.at(0);

if (table.textWrapping == aw.Tables.TextWrapping.Around)
{
  expect(table.horizontalAnchor).toEqual(aw.Drawing.RelativeHorizontalPosition.Margin);
  expect(table.verticalAnchor).toEqual(aw.Drawing.RelativeVerticalPosition.Paragraph);
  expect(table.allowOverlap).toEqual(false);

  // Only Margin, Page, Column available in RelativeHorizontalPosition for HorizontalAnchor setter.
  // The ArgumentException will be thrown for any other values.
  table.horizontalAnchor = aw.Drawing.RelativeHorizontalPosition.Column;

  // Only Margin, Page, Paragraph available in RelativeVerticalPosition for VerticalAnchor setter.
  // The ArgumentException will be thrown for any other values.
  table.verticalAnchor = aw.Drawing.RelativeVerticalPosition.Page;
}

See Also

ShapeBase.alternativeText property