1. Introduction
  2. Formatting Tutorial
  3. Workbook::close
  4. Workbook::&addWorksheet
  5. Workbook::&addFormat
  6. Workbook::setCountry
  7. Workbook::&setTempDir
  8. Workbook::setVersion
  9. Workbook::setCustomColor
  10. Workbook::worksheets
  11. Worksheet::getName
  12. Worksheet::
    setInputEncoding
  13. Worksheet::select
  14. Worksheet::activate
  15. Worksheet::setFirstSheet
  16. Worksheet::protect
  17. Worksheet::setColumn
  18. Worksheet::writeCol
  19. Worksheet::writeRow
  20. Worksheet::setSelection
  21. Worksheet::freezePanes
  22. Worksheet::thawPanes
  23. Worksheet::
    hideScreenGridlines
  24. Worksheet::setPortrait
  25. Worksheet::setLandscape
  26. Worksheet::setPaper
  27. Worksheet::setHeader
  28. Worksheet::setFooter
  29. Worksheet::setMerge
  30. Worksheet::
    centerHorizontally
  31. Worksheet::
    centerVertically
  32. Worksheet::setMargins
  33. Worksheet::setMargins_LR
  34. Worksheet::setMargins_TB
  35. Worksheet::setMarginLeft
  36. Worksheet::
    setMarginRight
  37. Worksheet::setMarginTop
  38. Worksheet::
    setMarginBottom
  39. Worksheet::repeatRows
  40. Worksheet::repeatColumns
  41. Worksheet::printArea
  42. Worksheet::hideGridlines
  43. Worksheet::
    printRowColHeaders
  44. Worksheet::fitToPages
  45. Worksheet::
    setHPagebreaks
  46. Worksheet::
    setVPagebreaks
  47. Worksheet::setZoom
  48. Worksheet::setPrintScale
  49. Worksheet::write
  50. Worksheet::writeNumber
  51. Worksheet::writeString
  52. Worksheet::writeNote
  53. Worksheet::writeBlank
  54. Worksheet::writeFormula
  55. Worksheet::writeUrl
  56. Worksheet::setRow
  57. Worksheet::mergeCells
  58. Worksheet::insertBitmap
  59. Worksheet::setOutline
  60. Spreadsheet_Excel_Writer
  61. send
  62. rowcolToCell
  63. Format::setAlign
  64. Format::setVAlign
  65. Format::setHAlign
  66. Format::setMerge
  67. Format::setLocked
  68. Format::setUnLocked
  69. Format::setBold
  70. Format::setBottom
  71. Format::setTop
  72. Format::setLeft
  73. Format::setRight
  74. Format::setBorder
  75. Format::setBorderColor
  76. Format::setBottomColor
  77. Format::setTopColor
  78. Format::setLeftColor
  79. Format::setRightColor
  80. Format::setFgColor
  81. Format::setBgColor
  82. Format::setColor
  83. Format::setPattern
  84. Format::setUnderline
  85. Format::setItalic
  86. Format::setSize
  87. Format::setTextWrap
  88. Format::setTextRotation
  89. Format::setNumFormat
  90. Format::setStrikeOut
  91. Format::setOutLine
  92. Format::setShadow
  93. Format::setScript
  94. Format::setFontFamily

Format::setHAlign

Format::setHAlign – Set cell alignment.

Synopsis

require_once "Spreadsheet/Excel/Writer.php";

void Format::setHAlign ( string $location )

Description

Set cell alignment. This is an alternative to setAlign()

Parameter

  • string $location - alignment for the cell

    left, center, right, fill, justify, merge, equal_space.

Note

This function can not be called statically.

Example

Using setHAlign()

<?php
require_once 'Spreadsheet/Excel/Writer.php';

$workbook = new Spreadsheet_Excel_Writer();
$worksheet =& $workbook->addWorksheet();

// put text at the top
$format_top =& $workbook->addFormat();
$format_top->setHAlign('top');
$format_top->setTextWrap(1);

// center the text horizontally
$format_center =& $workbook->addFormat();
$format_center->setHAlign('center');

// put text at the top and center it horizontally
$format_top_center =& $workbook->addFormat();
$format_top_center->setHAlign('top');
$format_top_center->setHAlign('center');

$worksheet->write(00'On top of the world!',
                  
$format_top);
$worksheet->write(10'c'$format_center);
$worksheet->write(20'tc'$format_top_center);

$workbook->send('align.xls');
$workbook->close();
?>
Set cell alignment. (Previous) This is an alias for the unintuitive setAlign('merge') (Next)
Last updated: Sat, 16 Feb 2019 — Download Documentation
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User Notes:

Note by: lasse.neumann@nidag.com
$format_top->setHAlign('top') is supposed be $format_top->setVAlign('top'), as it refers to the vertical align, not the horizontal align.
Otherwise there wont be any effect on the worksheet.