| Tag Link | [PDF_List] | Category | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Substitution | Source Available | Yes |
| Support | Preferred | Version | 7.0 |
| Change | Unchanged | Data Source | Any |
| Output Type | PDF_List | Security | Tag |
| Implementation | LJAPI | Sets | Lasso 8.5, Lasso 8.0, Lasso 7.0 |
Creates a list object to be added to a [PDF_Doc] variable. Text list items are added to this object using the [PDF_List->Add] tag. Optional parameters for this object are described below.
[Var:'List'=(PDF_List:
| Optional Parameters | |
|---|---|
| -Format | Specifies whether the list is numbered, lettered, or bulleted. Requires a value of 'Number', 'Letter', 'Bullet'. Defaults to 'Bullet' if no |
| -Bullet | Specifies a custom character to use as the bullet character. Requires a character as a parameter (e.g. 'x'). Defaults to 'ยด' if not specified. Optional. |
| -Indent | Sets the indentation for sub |
| -Font | Sets the font for the specified text. The value is a [PDF_Font] variable, which is described in the Using Fonts section of this chapter. The font defaults to the current inherited font if no |
| -Align | Sets the alignment of the list in the page ('Left', 'Center', or 'Right'). Optional. |
| -Color | Sets the font color. Requires a [PDF_Color] object or a hex color string as a parameter (e.g '#550000'). Defaults to '#000000' if not used. Optional. |
| -BackgroundColor | Sets the text background color. Require a hex color string as a parameter (e.g '#550000'). Optional. |
| -Leading | Sets the list leading space in points (the space above and below the text), and requires a decimal value. Optional. |
| -IndentLeft | Sets the left indent of the list object. Requires a decimal value which is the number of points to indent the text. Optional. |
| -IndentRight | Sets the right indent of the list object. Requires a decimal value which is the number of points to indent the text. Optional. |
| [PDF_List->Add] Variable | Add objects to the list. Requires a text string on a [PDF_Text] object as a parameter. |
To add a numbered list:
Use the [PDF_List] tag with the
[Var:'List'=(PDF_List:
[$List->(Add:'This is item one')]
[$List->(Add:'This is item two')]
[$List->(Add:'This is item three')]
[$MyFile->(Add: $List,
To add a bulleted list:
Use the [PDF_List] tag with the
[Var:'List'=(PDF_List:
[$List->(Add:'This is item one')]
[$List->(Add:'This is item two')]
[$List->(Add:'This is item three')]
[$List->(Add:'This is item four')]
[$MyFile->(Add: $List,