---
id: "P:cAlgo.API.Control.HorizontalContentAlignment"
kind: "property"
type: "T:cAlgo.API.Control"
url: "https://help.ctrader.com/ctrader-algo/references/Controls/Control/HorizontalContentAlignment/"
---

> Documentation index for agents: https://help.ctrader.com/ctrader-algo/llms.txt · machine index: https://help.ctrader.com/ctrader-algo/api.json

# Control.HorizontalContentAlignment

Member of [Control](https://help.ctrader.com/ctrader-algo/references/Controls/Control/index.md).

## HorizontalContentAlignment

Gets or sets the horizontal content alignment.

Environments: Desktop supported · CLI not supported · Cloud not supported.

- CLI: Accepted without error but never displayed, so control events such as Click are never raised.
- Cloud: Accepted without error but never displayed, so control events such as Click are never raised.

C#:

```csharp
public HorizontalAlignment HorizontalContentAlignment {get; set;}
```

Python:

```python
control.HorizontalContentAlignment: HorizontalAlignment
```

### Returns

`HorizontalAlignment` — 

### Examples

C#:

```csharp
var button = new Button { Text = "Sell", Width = 150, HorizontalContentAlignment = HorizontalAlignment.Left };
Chart.AddControl(button);
```

Python:

```python
button = Button()
button.Text = "Sell"
button.Width = 150
button.HorizontalContentAlignment = HorizontalAlignment.Left
api.Chart.AddControl(button)
```