TabAlignmentType Enum

List alignment types for tab stops.

Namespace: DevExpress.XtraRichEdit.API.Native

Assembly: DevExpress.RichEdit.v18.2.Core.dll

Declaration

C#

[ComVisible(true)]
public enum TabAlignmentType

VB.NET

<ComVisible(True)>
Public Enum TabAlignmentType

Members

Name	Description
Left	The left edge of text after the tab will be lined up with the tab stop.
Center	The center of the text after the tab will be lined up with the tab stop.
Right	The right edge of text after the tab will be lined up with the tab stop.
Decimal	If the text after the tab is a number with a decimal point, the decimal point is lined up with the tab stop.

Related API Members

The following properties accept/return TabAlignmentType values:

• TabInfo.Alignment

Remarks

Use the ParagraphPropertiesWithTabs.BeginUpdateTabs method to get access to the collection of TabInfo objects for the current paragraph and specify their alignment type via the TabInfo.Alignment property.

Related GitHub Examples

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C#

how-to-use-api-to-set-tab-stops-tab-leading-characters-and-the-tab-marker-e3081/CS/TabStops/Form1.cs#L31

tab1.Position = 2.5f;
tab1.Alignment = TabAlignmentType.Left;
tab1.Leader = TabLeaderType.MiddleDots;

VB.NET

how-to-use-api-to-set-tab-stops-tab-leading-characters-and-the-tab-marker-e3081/VB/TabStops/Form1.vb#L29

tab1.Position = 2.5f
tab1.Alignment = TabAlignmentType.Left
tab1.Leader = TabLeaderType.MiddleDots