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Align
class Align
Align specifies how drawText aligns its text relative to the [x,y] coordinates. The default is LEFT.
Summary
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The text is drawn centered horizontally on the x,y origin
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The text is drawn to the right of the x,y origin
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The text is drawn to the left of the x,y origin
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Enum values
CENTER
enum val CENTER : Paint.Align
The text is drawn centered horizontally on the x,y origin
LEFT
enum val LEFT : Paint.Align
The text is drawn to the right of the x,y origin
RIGHT
enum val RIGHT : Paint.Align
The text is drawn to the left of the x,y origin
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Last updated 2025-02-10 UTC.
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