Indent

Customize text indentation.

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Features

  • Core Functionality:

    • Indent/outdent any block element
    • Tab/Shift+Tab keyboard shortcuts
    • Clean DOM structure

  • Customization:

    • Define target block types
    • Set indentation size and units
    • Control maximum depth
    • Custom CSS styling

For list-specific features, see the Indent List plugin.

Installation

npm install @udecode/plate-indent

Usage

import { IndentPlugin } from '@udecode/plate-indent/react';
import { HEADING_KEYS } from '@udecode/plate-heading';
import { HeadingPlugin } from '@udecode/plate-heading/react';
import { ParagraphPlugin } from '@udecode/plate-common/react';
 
const plugins = [
  // ...otherPlugins,
  HeadingPlugin,
  IndentPlugin.configure({
    inject: {
      targetPlugins: [ParagraphPlugin.key, HEADING_KEYS.h1],
    },
  }),
];

Plugins

IndentPlugin

Options

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    The indentation offset used in (offset * element.indent) + unit.

    • Default: 40

    The indentation unit used in (offset * element.indent) + unit.

    • Default: 'px'

    The maximum number of indentations that can be applied to an element.

API

indent

Indents the selected block(s) in the editor.

Parameters

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    The editor instance.

outdent

Decrease the indentation of the selected blocks.

Parameters

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    The editor instance.

setIndent

Add offset to the indentation of the selected blocks.

Parameters

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    The editor instance.

SetIndentOptions

Used to provide options for setting the indentation of a block of text.

State

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    Defines the change in indentation. A value of 1 increases the indentation (indents the block), whereas a value of -1 decreases the indentation (outdents the block). By default, the offset is set to 1.

    Additional getNodes options.

    Additional setNodes options.

    A list of property names that should be unset when the indentation is 0.

API Components

useIndentButton

A behavior hook for the indent button component.

Returns

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useOutdentButton

A behavior hook for the outdent button component.

Returns

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