# Elementname: `HSpace`

## Description

Create a horizontal stretching space. The space will take up no width as a minimum but is able to stretch up to infinity. Useful in single line contexts.

In normal text there will surprising little stretching involved due to the global paragraph optimization alorithm. You will see that all other word spaces will have the minimum width and the excessive whitespace is accumulated at the strechable space.

Allowed attributes: (none)

Child elements: (none)

Parent elements: B, Case, Color, Fontface, ForAll, I, Li, Loop, Otherwise, Paragraph, U, Until, While

### Attributes

## Example

    <PlaceObject>
      <Textblock width="10">
        <Paragraph><Value>Hello</Value><HSpace/><Value>World</Value></Paragraph>
      </Textblock>
    </PlaceObject>

## See also

Paragraph

# Commands

- A
- Action
- AddToList
- AtPageCreation
- AtPageShipout
- Attribute
- B
- Barcode
- Bold
- BoldItalic
- Bookmark
- Box
- Br
- Case
- Color
- Column
- Columns
- Contents
- Copy-of
- DefineColor
- DefineFontfamily
- DefineTextformat
- Element
- EmptyLine
- Fontface
- ForAll
- Frame
- Grid
- Group
- HSpace
- Hyphenation
- I
- Image
- Include
- InsertPages
- Italic
- Layout
- Li
- LoadDataset
- LoadFontfile
- Loop
- Makeindex
- Margin
- Mark
- Message
- NewPage
- NextFrame
- NextRow
- Ol
- Options
- Otherwise
- Output
- Pageformat
- Pagetype
- Paragraph
- PlaceObject
- PositioningArea
- PositioningFrame
- ProcessNode
- Record
- Regular
- Rule
- SaveDataset
- SavePages
- Sequence
- SetGrid
- SetVariable
- SortSequence
- Stylesheet
- Sub
- Sup
- Switch
- Table
- Tablefoot
- Tablehead
- Tablerule
- Td
- Text
- Textblock
- Tr
- Transformation
- U
- URL
- Ul
- Until
- VSpace
- Value
- While

Version: 2.2.0 | Start page | Command reference | Other language: German