# Javascript: Selection.increaseIndent Method

> Increases the left indent of all paragraphs contained in the current text selection. If no text is selected, this method increases the left indent at the text input position. Left indent positions are defined through the paragraphs' tab positions and the indents of the paragraphs in front and behind the paragraph with the text input position.

- **Product:** TX Text Control .NET Server
- **Section:** Reference
- **Kind:** Method
- **Introduced:** 24.0
- **Path:** TX Text Control .NET Server > Reference > JavaScript API > Javascript: Selection.increaseIndent Method
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- **Web URL:** https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-dotnet-server/reference/javascript/selection/increaseindent-method/
- **LLMs URL:** https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-dotnet-server/reference/javascript/selection/increaseindent-method/llms.txt
- **LLMs-Full URL:** https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-dotnet-server/reference/javascript/selection/increaseindent-method/llms-full.txt

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### Description

Increases the left indent of all paragraphs contained in the current text selection. If no text is selected, this method increases the left indent at the text input position. Left indent positions are defined through the paragraphs' tab positions and the indents of the paragraphs in front and behind the paragraph with the text input position.

### Syntax

```javascript
<void> Selection.increaseIndent([<EmptyRequestCallback> callback], [<ErrorCallback> errorCallback])
```

### Parameters

| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| callback | Optional. Is called when the operation completed. |
| errorCallback | Optional. Is called when the operation failed with an error. |

### Examples

The following example demonstrates `Selection.increaseIndent` in a practical document-editing workflow. Increases the left indent of all paragraphs contained in the current text selection. If no text is selected, this method increases the left indent at the text input position. Left indent positions are defined through the paragraphs' tab positions and the indents of the paragraphs in front and behind the paragraph with the text input position.

```javascript
function onTxError(error) {
    console.error("TX Text Control error:", error.msg);
    error.handled = true;
}

TXTextControl.selection.increaseIndent(
    function() {
        console.log("increase indent completed.");
    },
    onTxError
);
```

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