TextAlign Property

Applies To

ComboBox control, Label control, TextBox control.

Description

Specifies how text is aligned in a control.

Syntax

object.TextAlign [= fmTextAlign]

The TextAlign property syntax has these parts:

Part	Description

object	Required. A valid object.
fmTextAlign	Optional. How text is aligned in the control.

Settings

The settings for fmTextAlign are:

Constant	Value	Description

fmTextAlignLeft	1	Aligns the first character of displayed text with the left edge of the control's display or edit area (default).
fmTextAlignCenter	2	Centers the text in the control's display or edit area.
fmTextAlignRight	3	Aligns the last character of displayed text with the right edge of the control's display or edit area.

Remarks

For a ComboBox, the TextAlign property only affects the edit region; this property has no effect on the alignment of text in the list. For stand-alone labels, TextAlign determines the alignment of the label's caption.