TextDirection Property (Alignment)

Keeps the text flowing in the specified direction.

Syntax

Visual Basic
C#

'Declaration
 
Public Property TextDirection As TextDirectionAlignment

'Usage
 
Dim instance As Alignment
Dim value As TextDirectionAlignment
 
instance.TextDirection = value
 
value = instance.TextDirection

public TextDirectionAlignment TextDirection {get; set;}

Remarks

This property will only work if the sentence contains both characters that are meant to be read from right to left (like arabic or japanese characters) and text that is meant to be read from left to right (text made of latin characters). Otherwise, the property will have no effect.

The available direction options are found in TextDirectionAlignment.

Requirements

Target Platforms: Windows 11, Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows Vista SP1 or later, Windows XP SP3, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core supported with SP1 or later), Windows Server 2003 SP2

Reference

Alignment Class
Alignment Members