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# ParagraphAlignmentEnum

> ParagraphAlignmentEnum in the ABBYY FineReader Engine API — Types of paragraph alignment in recognized text.

ParagraphAlignmentEnum enumeration constants are used to denote different types of alignment for a paragraph in the recognized text.

```
typedef enum {
 PA_Left,
 PA_Center,
 PA_Right,
 PA_Justify,
 PA_JustifyForArabic
} ParagraphAlignmentEnum;
```

## Elements

| Name | Description |
| - | - |
| PA\\\_Center | Centered paragraph. |
| PA\\\_Justify | Justified paragraph (aligned both left and right). |
| PA\\\_JustifyForArabic | Paragraph with kashida justification (intended for Arabic texts). |
| PA\\\_Left | Left-aligned paragraph. |
| PA\\\_Right | Right-aligned paragraph. |

## Used in

[IParagraphParams::ParagraphAlignment](/fine-reader/engine/api-reference/text-related-objects/paragraphparams#paragraphalignment)