AnchoredBlock.TextAlignment Property

Definition

Namespace:

System.Windows.Documents

Assembly:

PresentationFramework.dll

Gets or sets a value that indicates the horizontal alignment of text content.

C#

public System.Windows.TextAlignment TextAlignment { get; set; }

Property Value

TextAlignment

A member of the TextAlignment enumerations specifying the desired alignment.

The default value is Left.

Examples

The following example shows how to set the TextAlignment attribute of a Block element.

XAML

<FlowDocument>
  <Paragraph Background="GhostWhite" TextAlignment="Center">
    One<LineBreak/>
    two two<LineBreak/>
    Three Three Three<LineBreak/>
    four four four four<LineBreak/>
    Five Five Five Five Five<LineBreak/>
    six six six six six six<LineBreak/>
    Seven Seven Seven Seven Seven Seven Seven<LineBreak/>
    eight eight eight eight eight eight eight eight
  </Paragraph>
</FlowDocument>

The following figure shows how the previous example renders with Left text alignment (the default).

The following figure shows how the same example renders with Right text alignment.

The following figure shows how the same example renders with Center text alignment.

The following example shows how to set the TextAlignment property programmatically.

C#

Paragraph par = new Paragraph();
par.TextAlignment = TextAlignment.Center;

Remarks

Dependency Property Information

Item	Value
Identifier field	TextAlignmentProperty
Metadata properties set to true	AffectsMeasure, AffectsRender, Inherits

Applies to