w:sectPr (Section Properties)

Defines layout properties for a section: page size, margins, columns, headers, and footers.

Description

w:sectPr contains all section-level layout properties for one section of the document. It is defined in ECMA-376 Part 1 §17.6.17.

A document has one section per w:sectPr. The final section’s w:sectPr is a direct child of w:body; other section breaks are stored inside the w:pPr of the last paragraph in the preceding section. Section properties control page size, margins, columns, headers/footers, page numbering, and grid.

Attributes

Attribute Type Possible Values Description
w:rsidR ST_LongHexNumber 8-digit hex Revision identifier for this element (informational).
w:rsidSect ST_LongHexNumber 8-digit hex Revision identifier for section formatting change.

Examples

<w:sectPr>
  <w:pgSz w:w="12240" w:h="15840"/>
  <w:pgMar w:top="1440" w:right="1440" w:bottom="1440" w:left="1440"
           w:header="708" w:footer="708" w:gutter="0"/>
</w:sectPr>