format: fix identation and alignment property mismatch

Fix issue where a horizontal alignment format was ignored if the
indentation was also set.

Issue: #1041

Changes

@@ -1,3 +1,15 @@
+
+
+
+Release 3.2.0 - February XX 2023
+--------------------------------
+
+* Fix issue where a horizontal alignment format was ignored if indentation was
+  also set.
+
+ :issue:`1041`.
+
+
 Release 3.1.9 - October 19 2023
 -------------------------------
 

xlsxwriter/format.py

@@ -784,14 +784,17 @@ def _get_align_properties(self):
         else:
             return changed, align
 
-        # Indent is only allowed for horizontal left, right and distributed.
-        # If it is defined for any other alignment or no alignment has
-        # been set then default to left alignment.
+        # Indent is only allowed for some alignment properties. If it is
+        # defined for any other alignment or no alignment has been set then
+        # default to left alignment.
         if (
             self.indent
             and self.text_h_align != 1
             and self.text_h_align != 3
             and self.text_h_align != 7
+            and self.text_v_align != 1
+            and self.text_v_align != 3
+            and self.text_v_align != 5
         ):
             self.text_h_align = 1
 
@@ -840,10 +843,10 @@ def _get_align_properties(self):
         if self.text_v_align == 5:
             align.append(("vertical", "distributed"))
 
-        if self.indent:
-            align.append(("indent", self.indent))
         if self.rotation:
             align.append(("textRotation", self.rotation))
+        if self.indent:
+            align.append(("indent", self.indent))
 
         if self.text_wrap:
             align.append(("wrapText", 1))

xlsxwriter/test/comparison/test_format24.py

@@ -0,0 +1,39 @@
+###############################################################################
+#
+# Tests for XlsxWriter.
+#
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-2-Clause
+# Copyright (c), 2013-2024, John McNamara, [email protected]
+#
+
+from ..excel_comparison_test import ExcelComparisonTest
+from ...workbook import Workbook
+
+
+class TestCompareXLSXFiles(ExcelComparisonTest):
+    """
+    Test file created by XlsxWriter against a file created by Excel.
+
+    """
+
+    def setUp(self):
+        self.set_filename("format24.xlsx")
+
+    def test_create_file(self):
+        """Test the creation of a simple XlsxWriter file with automatic color."""
+
+        workbook = Workbook(self.got_filename)
+
+        worksheet = workbook.add_worksheet()
+
+        format1 = workbook.add_format(
+            {"rotation": 270, "indent": 1, "align": "center", "valign": "top"}
+        )
+
+        worksheet.set_row(0, 75)
+
+        worksheet.write(0, 0, "ABCD", format1)
+
+        workbook.close()
+
+        self.assertExcelEqual()