LineSpacingRule Property

Applies To

Paragraph object, ParagraphFormat object, Paragraphs collection object.

Description

Returns or sets the line spacing for the specified paragraphs. Can be one of the following WdLineSpacing constants: wdLineSpace1pt5, wdLineSpaceAtLeast, wdLineSpaceDouble, wdLineSpaceExactly, wdLineSpaceMultiple, or wdLineSpaceSingle. Read/write Long.

Remarks

Use wdLineSpaceSingle, wdLineSpace1pt5, or wdLineSpaceDouble to set the line spacing to one of these values. To set the line spacing to an exact number of points or to a multiple number of lines, you must also set the LineSpacing property.

See Also

LineSpacing property.

Example

This example double-spaces the lines in the first paragraph in the active document.

ActiveDocument.Paragraphs(1).LineSpacingRule = wdLineSpaceDouble

This example returns the line spacing rule used for the first paragraph in the selection.

lrule = Selection.Paragraphs(1).LineSpacingRule