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RichEditBehaviorOptions.EastAsianTextAlignment Property

Specifies whether or not the Distribute and Thai Distribute alignment operations are permitted.

Namespace: DevExpress.XtraRichEdit

Assembly: DevExpress.RichEdit.v24.1.Core.dll

NuGet Packages: DevExpress.RichEdit.Core, DevExpress.Win.Navigation

Declaration

[DefaultValue(DocumentCapability.Default)]
public virtual DocumentCapability EastAsianTextAlignment { get; set; }

Property Value

Type Default Description
DocumentCapability Default

A DocumentCapability enumeration value.

Available values:

Name Description
Default

The value is determined by the current setting. The default value is automatically set if it is not explicitly specified.

Disabled

The feature is not allowed and the corresponding commands are shown disabled.

Enabled

The feature is available and the corresponding commands are shown enabled.

Hidden

The feature is not available and the corresponding commands are hidden.

Property Paths

You can access this nested property as listed below:

Object Type Path to EastAsianTextAlignment
RichEditControlOptionsBase
.Behavior .EastAsianTextAlignment

Remarks

The EastAsianTextAlignment property affects the beavior of the following commands:

  • ToggleParagraphAlignmentDistributeCommand

  • ToggleParagraphAlignmentThaiDistributeCommand

They are executed by the Distribute and Thai Distribute buttons on the Home ribbon tab. These items are also available in the Alignment drop-down list in the Paragraph dialog.

Ribbon

These UI items are visible to users who have East-Asian languages installed on their machine.

Use the RichEditBehaviorOptions.RightToLeftTextDirection option to manage the availability of the ToggleParagraphRightToLeftCommand, ToggleParagraphLeftToRightCommand commands, and commands executed by the Justify drop-down list’s items.

The DocumentCapabilitiesOptions.ParagraphFormatting property also affects the availability of the above-mentioned commands. This option has a priority over the EastAsianTextAlignment property.

See Also