GetAutoCorrectException$()

Syntax

GetAutoCorrectException$(Tab, EntryNumber)

Remarks

Returns the text of the exception that corresponds to EntryNumber on the specified tab in the AutoCorrect Exceptions dialog box (AutoCorrect command, Tools Menu). In Word version 6.0, GetAutoCorrectException$() is unavailable and generates an error.

Argument

Explanation

Tab

The tab where Word looks for the exception list entry:

0 (zero) First Letter

1 INitial CAps

EntryNumber

The number of the exception list entry, from 1 to the number returned by CountAutoCorrectExceptions()


Example

This example creates the array exceptions$(), which contains all the exceptions listed on the INitial CAps tab in the AutoCorrect Exceptions dialog box (AutoCorrect command, Tools Menu):


size = CountAutoCorrectExceptions(1) - 1
Dim exceptions$(size)
For count = 0 To size
    exceptions$(count) = GetAutoCorrectException$(1, count + 1)
Next

The following example deletes all the exceptions listed on the INitial CAps tab in the AutoCorrect Exceptions dialog box (AutoCorrect command, Tools Menu):


For n = 1 To CountAutoCorrectExceptions(1)
    ac$ = GetAutoCorrectException$(1, 1)
    ToolsAutoCorrectExceptions .Tab = 1, .Name = ac$, .Delete
Next

See Also

CountAutoCorrectExceptions(), IsAutoCorrectException(), ToolsAutoCorrectExceptions