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TextBlock.BaselineOffset Property

.NET Framework 3.0

Gets or sets the amount by which each line of text is offset from the baseline.

Namespace: System.Windows.Controls
Assembly: PresentationFramework (in presentationframework.dll)
XML Namespace: http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml/presentation

Syntax

C++

public double BaselineOffset { get; set; }

/** @property */
public double get_BaselineOffset ()

/** @property */
public void set_BaselineOffset (double value)

JScript

public function get BaselineOffset () : double

public function set BaselineOffset (value : double)

XAML Attribute Usage

<object BaselineOffset="double" .../>

Property Value

The amount by which each line of text is offset from the baseline, in device independent pixels. Setting this property to NaN causes an optimal baseline offset to be automatically calculated from the current font characteristics. The default value is NaN.

Remarks

The baseline is the imaginary horizontal line with which the base of each character in a line of text is aligned.

Platforms

Windows 98, Windows Server 2000 SP4, Windows CE, Windows Millennium Edition, Windows Mobile for Pocket PC, Windows Mobile for Smartphone, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP Media Center Edition, Windows XP Professional x64 Edition, Windows XP SP2, Windows XP Starter Edition

The Microsoft .NET Framework 3.0 is supported on Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows XP SP2, and Windows Server 2003 SP1.

Version Information

.NET Framework

Supported in: 3.0

Reference

TextBlock Class
TextBlock Members
System.Windows.Controls Namespace

Other Resources

TextBlock Properties Sample

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