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RichTextBox.Left Property

Gets or sets the distance, in points, between the left edge of the RichTextBox and the left edge of the document.

Namespace:  Microsoft.Office.Tools.Word.Controls
Assembly:  Microsoft.Office.Tools.Word.v4.0.Utilities (in Microsoft.Office.Tools.Word.v4.0.Utilities.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Property Left As Single
    Get
    Set
public float Left { get; set; }

Property Value

Type: System.Single
The distance, in points, between the left edge of the RichTextBox and the left edge of the document.

Remarks

The RichTextBox.Left property uses points, whereas Control.Left property uses pixels.

You can only use the Left property of a RichTextBox control that is not in line with text. For more information, see Adding Controls to Office Documents at Run Time.

Examples

For a code example that demonstrates how to use this property, see Button.Left. All controls in the Microsoft.Office.Tools.Word.Controls namespace have a functionally equivalent Left property.

.NET Framework Security

See Also

Reference

RichTextBox Class

Microsoft.Office.Tools.Word.Controls Namespace