The vertical alignment of a control consists in defining the text position in the control in relation to the control borders. This allows you to center the content of an edit control in relation to the borders of input area.
Three types of alignment are available:
- Alignment to top
- Alignment in the middle
- Alignment at bottom
// If the control is aligned to top, align it at bottom
IF STC_Static..VerticalAlignment = vaTop THEN
STC_Static..VerticalAlignment = vaBottom
END
Syntax
Finding out the vertical alignment of a control Hide the details
<Current Alignment> = <Control Name>..VerticalAlignment
<Current Alignment>: Integer constant
Current vertical alignment of control. The possible values are as follows:
| |
| vaBottom | the text is located at the bottom of control |
| vaMiddle | the text is located in the middle of control |
| vaTop | the text is located at the top of control |
<Control Name>: Character string (with or without quotes)
Name of control to use.
Modifying the vertical alignment of control Hide the details
<Control Name>..VerticalAlignment = <New Alignment>
<Control Name>: Character string (with or without quotes)
Name of control to use.
<New Alignment>: Integer constant
New alignment of the control. The possible values are as follows:
| |
| vaBottom | the text is located at the bottom of control |
| vaMiddle | the text is located in the middle of control |
| vaTop | the text is located at the top of control |