AlignSelectedControls

Aligns selected controls as specified by the method parameters.

Syntax

object.AlignSelectedControls(ByVal eAlignType As vlAlignTypes)

The AlignSelectedControls method syntax has these parts:

Part	Description
object	An object expression that evaluates to VLFormDesigner.
eAlign	An integer specifying the alignment to be applied on the selected controls, as described in Settings.

Settings

The settings for eAlign are:

Constant	Setting	Description
vlAlignLeft	0	The left edge of all selected controls will be aligned with the left edge of the last selected control
vlAlignTop	1	The top edge of all selected controls will be aligned with the top edge of the last selected control.
vlAlignRight	2	The right edge of all selected controls will be aligned with the right edge of the last selected control
vlAlignBottom	3	The bottom edge of all selected controls will be aligned with the bottom edge of the last selected control
vlAlignGrid	4	The selected controls are resized and moved to align with the nearest grid dots.

Remark

This method allows you to provide control aligning functionality with as little as a single line of code.

AlignSelectedControls will not change position of a control that is currently marked as locked .