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Returns the horizontal placement style of a text object with the specified ID number; returns a value of -2 if the specified object ID number is invalid.  
 
Returns the horizontal placement style of a text object with the specified ID number; returns a value of -2 if the specified object ID number is invalid.  
 
   
 
   
==== Usage ====
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== Usage ==
 
<syntaxhighlight>Text_GetHStyle(ObjectID)</syntaxhighlight>  
 
<syntaxhighlight>Text_GetHStyle(ObjectID)</syntaxhighlight>  
  
Where: [[ObjectID]] - a numerical expression specifying the object ID number
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Where:  
  
==== Return ====
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:'''ObjectID''' - a numerical expression specifying the object ID number.
Horizontal placement style:  
 
  
0 - to the right of the specified bar  
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Returns a horizontal value indicating the horizontal placement style of the specified object:
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1 - to the left of the specified bar  
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:'''0''' - to the right of the bar,
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:'''1''' - to the left of the bar,
2 - centered on the specified bar  
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:'''2''' - centered on the bar.
 
   
 
   
==== Notes ====  
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== Notes ==
 
An object-specific ID number is returned by [[Text_New]] when the text object is created.  
 
An object-specific ID number is returned by [[Text_New]] when the text object is created.  
 
   
 
   
==== Example ====
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== Example ==
 
Assign a value, indicating the horizontal placement style of the text object with an ID number of 3, to Value1 variable:  
 
Assign a value, indicating the horizontal placement style of the text object with an ID number of 3, to Value1 variable:  
  
 
<syntaxhighlight>Value1=Text_GetHStyle(3);</syntaxhighlight>  
 
<syntaxhighlight>Value1=Text_GetHStyle(3);</syntaxhighlight>  
 
  
 
[[Category:Text Drawing]]
 
[[Category:Text Drawing]]

Revision as of 07:51, 9 February 2012

Returns the horizontal placement style of a text object with the specified ID number; returns a value of -2 if the specified object ID number is invalid.

Usage

Text_GetHStyle(ObjectID)

Where:

ObjectID - a numerical expression specifying the object ID number.

Returns a horizontal value indicating the horizontal placement style of the specified object:

0 - to the right of the bar,
1 - to the left of the bar,
2 - centered on the bar.

Notes

An object-specific ID number is returned by Text_New when the text object is created.

Example

Assign a value, indicating the horizontal placement style of the text object with an ID number of 3, to Value1 variable:

Value1=Text_GetHStyle(3);