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mlreportgen.dom.HorizontalRule Class

Namespace: mlreportgen.dom

Horizontal line between report content

Description

Horizontal line to visually separate report content in a report. You can append a HorizontalRule object to these objects:

  • mlreportgen.dom.Document

  • mlreportgen.dom.DocumentPart

  • mlreportgen.dom.TableEntry

  • mlreportgen.dom.Group

  • mlreportgen.dom.Container

The mlreportgen.dom.HorizontalRule class is a handle class.

Creation

Description

horizontalRuleObj = HorizontalRule creates an unspecified horizontal line.

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Properties

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Line style for horizontal rule, specified as one of these values.

Border ValueDescriptionSupported Output Types

"dashed"

Dashed line

HTML, PDF, Word

"dashdotstroked"

Line with alternating diagonal dashes and dot

Word

"dashsmallgap"

Dashed line with a small gap between dashes

Word

"dotted"

Dotted line

HTML, PDF, Word

"dotdash"

Line with alternating dots and dashes

Word

"dotdotdash"

Line with alternating double dots and a dash

Word

"double"

Double line

HTML, PDF, Word

"doublewave"

Double wavy line

Word

"groove"

3-D effect grooved line

HTML, PDF

"hidden"

No line

The "none" border type also produces no line. However, conflicting borders are handled differently for "hidden" types than for "none" types. The "hidden" border type takes precedence over a conflicting border type. A conflicting border type takes precedence over the "none" type.

HTML, PDF

"inset"

3-D effect line

HTML, PDF, Word

"none"

No line

The "hidden" border type also produces no line. However, conflicting borders are handled differently for "hidden" types than for "none" types. The "hidden" border type takes precedence over a conflicting border type. A conflicting border type takes precedence over the "none" type.

HTML, PDF, Word

"outset"

3-D effect line

HTML, PDF, Word

"ridge"

3-D effect ridged line

HTML, PDF

"single"

Single line

Word

"solid"

Single line

HTML, PDF

"thick"

Thick line

Word

"thickthinlargegap"

Dashed line with alternating thick and thin dashes with a large gap

Word

"thickthinmediumgap"

Dashed line with alternating thick and thin dashes with a medium gap

Word

"thickthinsmallgap"

Dashed line with alternating thick and thin dashes with a small gap

Word

"thinthicklargegap"

Dashed line with alternating thin and thick dashes with a medium gap

Word

"thinthickmediumgap"

Dashed line with alternating thin and thick dashes, with a medium gap

Word

"thinthicksmallgap"

Dashed line with alternating thin and thick dashes with a small gap

Word

"thinthickthinlargegap"

Dashed line with alternating thin and thick dashes with a large gap

Word

"thinthickthinmediumgap"

Dashed line with alternating thin and thick dashes with a medium gap

Word

"thinthickthinsmallgap"

Dashed line with alternating thin and thick dashes with a small gap

Word

"threedemboss"

Embossed effect line

Word

"threedengrave"

Engraved effect line

Word

"triple"

Triple line

Word

"wave"

Wavy line

Word

Attributes:

NonCopyable
true

Data Types: char | string

Color of the line, specified as a character vector or string scalar. You can specify:

Width of line (in an HTML report), specified in the format valueUnits where Units is an abbreviation for the units. Valid abbreviations are:

  • "px" — pixels

  • "cm" — centimeters

  • "in" — inches

  • "mm" — millimeters

  • "pc" — picas

  • "pt" — points

Background color of the line, specified as a character vector or string scalar. You can specify:

Note

This property applies only to HTML reports.

Style name, specified as a character vector or string scalar. The style name is the name of a style specified in the style sheet of the document or document part to which this element is appended. The specified style defines the appearance of this element in the output document unless overridden by the formats specified by the Style property of this element. To learn more about using style sheets, see Use Style Sheet Styles.

Note

Microsoft® Word output ignores the style name.

Attributes:

NonCopyable
true

Data Types: char | string

Format specification for this document element object, specified as an array of DOM format objects. The formats specified by this property override corresponding formats specified by the StyleName property of this element. Formats that do not apply to this document element object are ignored.

Attributes:

NonCopyable
true

Tag for the mlreportgen.dom.HorizontalRule object, specified as a character vector or string scalar. The DOM API generates a session-unique tag as part of the creation of this object. The generated tag has the form CLASS:ID, where CLASS is the object class and ID is the value of the Id property of the object. Specify your own tag value to help you identify where to look when an issue occurs during document generation.

Attributes:

NonCopyable
true

Data Types: char | string

Object identifier for the mlreportgen.dom.HorizontalRule object, specified as a character vector or string scalar. The DOM API generates a session-unique identifier when it creates the document element object. You can specify your own value for Id.

Attributes:

NonCopyable
true

Data Types: char | string

Methods

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Examples

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import mlreportgen.dom.*;
doctype = 'html';
d = Document('horizontalRule',doctype);
p1 = Paragraph('Top content');
append(d,p1);

hr = HorizontalRule();
hr.Border = 'dotted';
hr.BorderColor = 'blue';
append(d,hr);

p2 = Paragraph('Bottom content');
append(d,p2);

close(d);
rptview(d.OutputPath);

Version History

Introduced in R2015b

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