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XL.Format.SetAlignH
Sets the horizontal alignment.
| Component | Version | macOS | Windows | Linux | Server | FileMaker iOS SDK |
| XL | 3.5 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Parameters
| Parameter | Description | Example |
|---|---|---|
| Book | The reference to the workbook. Please use XL.LoadBook to load a file. | $ref |
| Format | The index of the format in the book to target. | 0 |
| Value | The new setting. | $value |
Result
Returns OK or error.
Description
Sets the horizontal alignment.Possible values:
| 0 | general |
| 1 | left |
| 2 | center |
| 3 | right |
| 4 | full |
| 5 | justify |
| 6 | merge |
| 7 | distributed |
Examples
Create left aligned format with specific font:
#create a font
Set Variable [$textFont; Value:MBS( "XL.Book.AddFont"; $book)]
Set Variable [$r; Value:MBS( "XL.Font.SetSize"; $book; $textfont; 8)]
Set Variable [$r; Value:MBS( "XL.Font.SetName"; $book; $textfont; "Century Gothic")]
#create format
Set Variable [$textFormat; Value:MBS( "XL.Book.AddFormat"; $book)]
Set Variable [$r; Value:MBS( "XL.Format.SetFont"; $book; $textFormat; $textFont)]
Set Variable [$r; Value:MBS( "XL.Format.SetAlignH"; $book; $textFormat; 1) // left]
Create header row:
#
# define a font:
#
Set Variable [ $headerFont ; Value: MBS( "XL.Book.AddFont"; $book) ]
Set Variable [ $r ; Value: MBS( "XL.Font.SetSize"; $book; $headerFont; 12) ]
Set Variable [ $r ; Value: MBS( "XL.Font.SetName"; $book; $headerFont; "Century Gothic") ]
Set Variable [ $r ; Value: MBS( "XL.Font.SetBold"; $book; $headerFont; 1) ]
#
# define a format:
#
Set Variable [ $headerFormat ; Value: MBS( "XL.Book.AddFormat"; $book) ]
Set Variable [ $r ; Value: MBS( "XL.Format.SetFont"; $book; $headerFormat; $headerFont) ]
Set Variable [ $r ; Value: MBS( "XL.Format.SetFillPattern"; $book; $headerFormat; 1) ]
Set Variable [ $r ; Value: MBS( "XL.Format.SetPatternForegroundColor"; $book; $headerFormat; MBS( "XL.Color.Pack"; $book; 200; 200; 200) ) ]
Set Variable [ $r ; Value: MBS( "XL.Format.SetAlignH"; $book; $headerFormat; 2 /* center */ ) ]
#
Set Variable [ $r ; Value: MBS( "XL.Sheet.SetRow"; $book; $sheet; $row ; 20 ) ]
Set Variable [ $r ; Value: MBS( "XL.Sheet.CellWriteText"; $book; $sheet; $row; 0; "Account" ; $headerFormat ) ]
Set Variable [ $r ; Value: MBS( "XL.Sheet.CellWriteText"; $book; $sheet; $row; 1; "Account Group" ; $headerFormat ) ]
Set Variable [ $r ; Value: MBS( "XL.Sheet.CellWriteText"; $book; $sheet; $row; 2; "Report Name" ; $headerFormat ) ]
Set Variable [ $r ; Value: MBS( "XL.Sheet.CellWriteText"; $book; $sheet; $row; 3; "Date TS" ; $headerFormat ) ]
Set Variable [ $r ; Value: MBS( "XL.Sheet.CellWriteText"; $book; $sheet; $row; 4; "Text" ; $headerFormat ) ]
Set Variable [ $r ; Value: MBS( "XL.Sheet.CellWriteText"; $book; $sheet; $row; 5; "Text2" ; $headerFormat ) ]
Set Variable [ $r ; Value: MBS( "XL.Sheet.CellWriteText"; $book; $sheet; $row; 6; "Text3" ; $headerFormat ) ]
See also
- XL.Font.SetBold
- XL.Font.SetName
- XL.Format.GetAlignH
- XL.Format.GetAlignV
- XL.Format.SetFillPattern
- XL.Format.SetPatternForegroundColor
- XL.Format.SetWrap
- XL.LoadBook
- XL.Sheet.CellWriteText
- XL.Sheet.SetCol
Example Databases
Created 18th August 2014, last changed 7th February 2020
XL.Format.GetWrap - XL.Format.SetAlignV
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