ParagraphIndent

ParagraphIndent

is an option for Cell which specifies how far in printer's points to indent the first line of each paragraph of text.

Details

  • A new paragraph is taken to start at the beginning of a cell, and after every explicit newline character in your text.
  • Negative settings for ParagraphIndent make the first line of each paragraph stick out to the left.

Examples

Basic Examples  (1)

Use varying amounts of indentation for the first line of a paragraph:

Wolfram Research (1996), ParagraphIndent, Wolfram Language function, https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/ParagraphIndent.html.

Text

Wolfram Research (1996), ParagraphIndent, Wolfram Language function, https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/ParagraphIndent.html.

CMS

Wolfram Language. 1996. "ParagraphIndent." Wolfram Language & System Documentation Center. Wolfram Research. https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/ParagraphIndent.html.

APA

Wolfram Language. (1996). ParagraphIndent. Wolfram Language & System Documentation Center. Retrieved from https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/ParagraphIndent.html

BibTeX

@misc{reference.wolfram_2025_paragraphindent, author="Wolfram Research", title="{ParagraphIndent}", year="1996", howpublished="\url{https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/ParagraphIndent.html}", note=[Accessed: 22-February-2025 ]}

BibLaTeX

@online{reference.wolfram_2025_paragraphindent, organization={Wolfram Research}, title={ParagraphIndent}, year={1996}, url={https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/ParagraphIndent.html}, note=[Accessed: 22-February-2025 ]}