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Control.VerticalContentAlignment Property

.NET Framework 4.5

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Gets or sets the vertical alignment of the control's content.

Namespace: System.Windows.Controls
Assembly: PresentationFramework (in PresentationFramework.dll)
XMLNS for XAML: http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml/presentation, http://schemas.microsoft.com/netfx/2007/xaml/presentation

Syntax

C++

[<BindableAttribute(true)>]
member VerticalContentAlignment : VerticalAlignment with get, set

XAML Attribute Usage

<object VerticalContentAlignment="VerticalAlignment" .../>

Property Value

Type: System.Windows.VerticalAlignment
One of the VerticalAlignment values. The default is VerticalAlignment.Top.

Dependency Property Information

Identifier field	VerticalContentAlignmentProperty
Metadata properties set to true	None

Remarks

In addition to Top, Bottom, and Center, you can set the VerticalContentAlignment property to Stretch, which stretches the child element to fill the allocated layout space of the parent element. For more information, see Alignment, Margins, and Padding Overview.

This property only affects a control whose template uses the VerticalContentAlignment property as a parameter. On other controls, this property has no impact.

Examples

The following example shows how to set the vertical content alignment property on a control.

XAML


<Button Name="btn8" Height="50"
        VerticalContentAlignment="Top" 
        Click="ChangeVerticalContentAlignment">
  VerticalContentAlignment
</Button>

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Version Information

.NET Framework

Supported in: 4.5, 4, 3.5, 3.0

.NET Framework Client Profile

Supported in: 4, 3.5 SP1

Platforms

Windows 8 Consumer Preview, Windows Server 8 Beta, Windows 7, Windows Server 2008 SP2, Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core Role supported with SP1 or later; Itanium not supported)

The .NET Framework does not support all versions of every platform. For a list of the supported versions, see .NET Framework System Requirements.

Reference

Control Class

System.Windows.Controls Namespace

Other Resources

Control Library

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