International Property

Applies To

Application object.

Description

Returns information about the current country and international settings. Read-only Variant.

Syntax

expression.International(Index)

expression Required. An expression that returns an Application object.

Index Required Long. Specifies a single item to be returned. Can be one of the following WdInternationalIndex constants.

Constant

Description

wd24HourClock

Returns True if you're using 24-hour time; returns False if you're using 12-hour time.

wdCurrencyCode

Returns the currency symbol ($ in U.S. English).

wdDateSeparator

Returns the date separator (/ in U.S. English).

wdDecimalSeparator

Returns the decimal separator (. in U.S. English).

wdInternationalAM

Returns the string used to indicate morning hours (for example, 10 AM).

wdInternationalPM

Returns the string used to indicate afternoon and evening hours (for example, 2 PM).

wdProductLanguageID

Returns the language version of Word.


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Constant

Description

wdThousandsSeparator

Returns the thousands separator (, in U.S. English).

wdTimeSeparator

Returns the time separator (: in U.S. English).


Example

This example displays the currency format in the status bar.

StatusBar = "Currency Format: " & _
    Application.International(wdCurrencyCode)