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VML V-Text-Align Attribute

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This topic describes VML, a feature that is deprecated as of Windows Internet Explorer 9. Webpages and applications that rely on VML should be migrated to SVG or other widely supported standards.

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Defines the alignment of text. Read/write. String.

Applies To

TextPath

Tag Syntax

<v: element style="v-text-align: expression ">

Script Syntax

element .style.v-text-align="expression"

expression=element.style.v-text-align

Remarks

Values include:

  • left (default)
  • right
  • center
  • justify
  • letter-justify
  • stretch-justify

VML Standard Attribute

Example

The text will be stretched out to fit the path, but the extra space will be put between each letter.

   <v:line from="50 100" to="400 100">
   <v:fill on="True" color="red"/>
   <v:path textpathok="True"/>
   <v:textpath on="True" string="VML Text"
   style="v-text-align:letter-justify;font:normal normal normal 36pt Arial"/>
   </v:line>