Spread Windows Forms 6.0 Product Documentation
Handling Right-to-Left Layouts
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You can handle support for right-to-left layouts in the Spread component. Right-to-left features support applications where the language is written from right to left, such as Hebrew, Arabic, or Farsi, so the user interface would be displayed naturally with right-to-left orientation.

Most of the right-to-left functionality for the Spread component is inherited from the underlying .NET framework, but there are a few properties that can be set to instruct Spread to display the layout right-to-left. Currently these aspects of the layout are changed with the right to left support:

The members that are used with right-to-left support include:

Member

Description

RightToLeft

Gets or sets whether the object should paint right to left

OnRightToLeftChanged

Raises the RightToLeft event in the Microsoft .NET Framework

These actions are added:

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