hand

Describes the justification of a line or edge.

Note: If you want to display field data as a comb, you must set the value of the hand property for the border object of the field to right. For example:

            TextField1.border.hand = "right"; // JavaScript 
            TextField1.border.hand = "right" // FormCalc

Syntax

Reference_Syntax.hand = "even | left | right"

Values

Type

Values

String

even (default)
left
right

Center the displayed line on the underlying vector or arc.

left
right

Position the displayed line immediately to the left of the underlying vector or arc, when following that line from its start point to its end point.

right

Position the displayed line immediately to the right of the underlying vector or arc, when following that line from its start point to its end point. This value must be set to display field data using a comb.

Applies to

Model

Object

Version

XFA 2.1

Examples

JavaScript

Line1.resolveNode("value.#line").hand = "left";

FormCalc

Line1.value.#line.hand = "left"