MirrorMargins class

Office 2013 and later

Mirror Page Margins. When the object is serialized out as xml, its qualified name is w:mirrorMargins.

Inheritance hierarchy

Namespace: DocumentFormat.OpenXml.Wordprocessing
Assembly: DocumentFormat.OpenXml (in DocumentFormat.OpenXml.dll)

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[ISO/IEC 29500-1 1st Edition]

mirrorMargins (Mirror Page Margins)

This element specifies that the left and right margins defined in the section properties shall be swapped on facing pages.

[Guidance: This setting is generally used when printing on both sides of pages and binding them like a book. end guidance]

[Example: Consider a graphical representation (below) of a three page WordprocessingML document with a left margin of 1" and a right margin of 2".

If the mirrorMargins element is present in the document settings with its val attribute equal to true, as follows:

<w:mirrorMargins w:val="true" />

The resulting pages has mirrored margins as follows (un this representation, the gray rectangles representing the text extents on each page):

end example]

Parent Elements
settings (§17.15.1.78)

This element’s content model is defined by the common boolean property definition in §17.17.4.

Any public static (Shared in Visual Basic) members of this type are thread safe. Any instance members are not guaranteed to be thread safe.