Description

Gets or sets the kind of justification in documents containing Arabic or Hebrew characters. If a paragraph is justified, the additional space to justify the line is added to the spaces between the words. If the line contains Arabic or Hebrew characters the line can also be justified though the insertion of Kashida lines.

Syntax

public Justification Justification { get; set; }

Public Property Justification As Justification

Members

Value	Description
Spaces	To justify a line additional space is added to the spaces between the words.
Kashida	To justify a line Kashida lines are inserted.
SpacesAndKashida	To justify a line both kinds of justification are used.

Examples

The following example applies paragraph layout to selected report text by using ParagraphFormat.Justification.

textControl.Text = "First item\nSecond item\nThird item";
textControl.Select(0, textControl.Text.Length);
ParagraphFormat paragraphFormat = textControl.Selection.ParagraphFormat;

paragraphFormat.Justification = Justification.Spaces;
Console.WriteLine($"Justification used by Paragraph Format: {paragraphFormat.Justification}");

textControl.Selection.ParagraphFormat = paragraphFormat;

textControl.Text = "First item" & vbCrLf & "Second item" & vbCrLf & "Third item"
textControl.Select(0, textControl.Text.Length)
Dim paragraphFormat As ParagraphFormat = textControl.Selection.ParagraphFormat

paragraphFormat.Justification = Justification.Spaces
Console.WriteLine($"Justification used by Paragraph Format: {paragraphFormat.Justification}")

textControl.Selection.ParagraphFormat = paragraphFormat

Remarks

The property's default value is Justification.Spaces.

The property returns its default value, if the text selection contains multiple paragraphs with mixed justification settings. The Selection.IsCommonValueSelected method can be used to check for mixed attributes.