You can align selected controls by their left, right, top, or bottom edges or their horizontal or vertical centers.
PainterBars in the Window painter
The Window painter has three PainterBars. PainterBar1 includes
buttons that perform operations that are common to many painters,
including save, cut, copy, paste, and close. PainterBar2 includes
buttons used with the Script view. PainterBar3 contains buttons
that manipulate the display of the selected control or controls.
The tools used to align, resize, and adjust the space between controls
are on a drop-down toolbar on PainterBar3.
Select the control whose position you want to use to align the others.
PowerBuilder displays handles around the selected control.
Press and hold the Ctrl key and click the controls you want to align with the first one.
All the selected controls have handles on them.
Select Format>Align from the menu bar, or select the Layout drop-down toolbar in PainterBar3.
Select the dimension along which you want to align the controls.
PowerBuilder aligns all the selected controls with the first control selected.
To align controls: