RepositoryItem.DefaultAlignment Property

Gets the default horizontal alignment of the editor’s content.

Namespace: DevExpress.XtraEditors.Repository

Assembly: DevExpress.XtraEditors.v19.2.dll

Declaration

C#

[Browsable(false)]
public virtual HorzAlignment DefaultAlignment { get; }

VB.NET

<Browsable(False)>
Public Overridable ReadOnly Property DefaultAlignment As HorzAlignment

Property Value

Type	Description
HorzAlignment	A HorzAlignment enumeration value specifying the editor content’s default horizontal alignment.

Available values:

Name	Description
Default	Places an object or text at the default position, which is determined by a control.
Near	Places an object/text at a near position.
Center	Centers an object or text within a region.
Far	Places an object/text at a far position.

Remarks

This property is used by container controls when editors are used inplace. Its return value indicates how values should be aligned within cells. For standalone editors, the text alignment is controlled by the editor’s style settings (i.e. by using the RepositoryItem.Appearance property).

Related GitHub Examples

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C#

how-to-edit-merged-cells-in-gridview-e4117/CS/MyGridControl/MyGridView.cs#L38

AppearanceHelper.Combine(appearance, new AppearanceObject[] { GetEditorAppearance(), ViewInfo.PaintAppearance.Row, cell.Appearance });
if (cellEdit != cell.Editor && cellEdit.DefaultAlignment != HorzAlignment.Default)
{

VB.NET

how-to-edit-merged-cells-in-gridview-e4117/VB/MyGridControl/MyGridView.vb#L46

AppearanceHelper.Combine(appearance, New AppearanceObject() { GetEditorAppearance(), ViewInfo.PaintAppearance.Row, cell.Appearance })
If cellEdit IsNot cell.Editor AndAlso cellEdit.DefaultAlignment <> HorzAlignment.Default Then
    appearance.TextOptions.HAlignment = cellEdit.DefaultAlignment