Control.HorizontalContentAlignment Property
.NET Framework (current version)
Gets or sets the horizontal alignment of the control's content.
Assembly: PresentationFramework (in PresentationFramework.dll)
[BindableAttribute(true)] public HorizontalAlignment HorizontalContentAlignment { get; set; }
Property Value
Type: System.Windows.HorizontalAlignmentOne of the HorizontalAlignment values. The default is HorizontalAlignment.Left.
In addition to Left, Right, and Center, you can set the HorizontalContentAlignment property to Stretch, which stretches the child element to fill the allocated space of the parent element. For more information, see Alignment, Margins, and Padding Overview.
This property only affects a control whose template uses the HorizontalContentAlignment property as a parameter. On other controls, this property has no impact.
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The following example shows how to set the horizontal content alignment property of a control.
<Button Name="btn7" HorizontalContentAlignment="Left" Click="ChangeHorizontalContentAlignment"> HorizontalContentAlignment </Button>
void ChangeHorizontalContentAlignment(object sender, RoutedEventArgs e) { if (btn7.HorizontalContentAlignment == HorizontalAlignment.Left) { btn7.HorizontalContentAlignment = HorizontalAlignment.Right; btn7.Content = "Control horizontal alignment changes from left to right."; } else { btn7.HorizontalContentAlignment = HorizontalAlignment.Left; btn7.Content = "HorizontalContentAlignment"; } }
.NET Framework
Available since 3.0
Silverlight
Available since 2.0
Windows Phone Silverlight
Available since 7.0
Available since 3.0
Silverlight
Available since 2.0
Windows Phone Silverlight
Available since 7.0
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