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# alignJustified(_:)

Applies full justification to selected paragraphs (or all text, if the receiver is a plain text object).

```
func alignJustified(_ sender: Any?)
```

## Parameters

`sender`

The control that sent the message; may be `nil`.

## See Also

[`alignRight(_:)`](/documentation/AppKit/NSText/alignRight(_:))

This action method applies right alignment to selected paragraphs (or all text if the receiver is a plain text object).

[`alignLeft(_:)`](/documentation/AppKit/NSText/alignLeft(_:))

This action method applies left alignment to selected paragraphs (or all text if the receiver is a plain text object).

[`alignCenter(_:)`](/documentation/AppKit/NSText/alignCenter(_:))

This action method applies center alignment to selected paragraphs (or all text if the receiver is a plain text object).

[`alignment`](/documentation/AppKit/NSText/alignment)

The alignment of all the receiver’s text.


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