tabAlign

Type

property

Summary

Specifies the alignment of tab stops in a field.

Syntax

set the tabAlign [of line lineNumber] of field to tabAlignList

Description

Use the tabAlign property to set the alignment of tab separated text.

Examples

set the tabAlign of field 1 to "left,left,right,center"

put "A" \
      & tab & "B" & tab & "C" & cr & "left" & tab & "center" & tab & "right" into field 1
set the tabStops of field 1 to "100"
set the tabAlign of field 1 to "left,center,right"

Related

message: tabKey

property: textAlign, formattedWidth, autoTab, formattedText, width, listStyle, tabStops, listBehavior, hScrollbar, textSize

Compatibility and Support

Introduced

LiveCode 7.0

OS

mac

windows

linux

ios

android

Platforms

desktop

server

mobile