Label::TextAlign Property
.NET Framework (current version)
Gets or sets the alignment of text in the label.
Assembly: System.Windows.Forms (in System.Windows.Forms.dll)
public: property ContentAlignment TextAlign { virtual ContentAlignment get(); virtual void set(ContentAlignment value); }
Property Value
Type: System.Drawing::ContentAlignmentOne of the ContentAlignment values. The default is TopLeft.
| Exception | Condition |
|---|---|
| InvalidEnumArgumentException | The value assigned is not one of the ContentAlignment values. |
You can use this property to align the text within a label to match the layout of controls on your form. For example, if your controls are located to the right edge of the labels, you can set the TextAlign property to one of the right-aligned horizontal alignments (TopRight, MiddleRight, BottomRight) and the text will be aligned with the right edge of the labels to align with your controls.
.NET Framework
Available since 1.1
Available since 1.1
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