Language-Specific Properties and Methods

The Microsoft Word 2000 Visual Basic object model has new language-specific keywords for use with Asian and right-to-left languages. The availability of these language-specific keywords depends on the language support you have selected or installed. For more information about language-specific features, see Language-specific information.

Language-Specific Properties

Properties that are available only in Asian or right-to-left languages are listed in the following table.

Property	Object
AddBiDirectionalMarksWhenSavingTextFile	Options
AddControlCharacters	Options
AddHebDoubleQuote	Options
AddSpaceBetweenFarEastAndAlpha	Paragraph, ParagraphFormat, Paragraphs
AddSpaceBetweenFarEastAndDigit	Paragraph, ParagraphFormat, Paragraphs
AllowCombinedAuxiliaryForms	Options
AllowCompoundNounProcessing	Options
ApplyFarEastFontsToAscii	Options
ArabicMode	Options
ArabicNumeral	Options
AutoAdjustRightIndent	Paragraph, ParagraphFormat, Paragraphs
AutoFormatApplyFirstIndents	Options
AutoFormatAsYouTypeApplyClosings	Options
AutoFormatAsYouTypeApplyDates	Options
AutoFormatAsYouTypeApplyFirstIndents	Options
AutoFormatAsYouTypeAutoLetterWizard	Options
AutoFormatAsYouTypeDeleteAutoSpaces	Options
AutoFormatAsYouTypeInsertClosings	Options
AutoFormatAsYouTypeInsertOvers	Options
AutoFormatAsYouTypeMatchParentheses	Options
AutoFormatAsYouTypeReplaceFarEastDashes	Options
AutoFormatDeleteAutoSpaces	Options
AutoFormatMatchParentheses	Options
AutoFormatReplaceFarEastDashes	Options
BaseLineAlignment	Paragraph, ParagraphFormat, Paragraphs
BoldBi	Font, Range
BuiltinDictionary	HangulHanjaConversionDictionaries
CharacterUnitFirstLineIndent	Paragraph, ParagraphFormat, Paragraphs
CharacterUnitLeftIndent	Paragraph, ParagraphFormat, Paragraphs
CharacterUnitRightIndent	Paragraph, ParagraphFormat, Paragraphs
CharacterWidth	Range
CharsLine	PageSetup
CheckHangulEndings	Options
ColorIndexBi	Font
CombineCharacters	Range
ConvertHighAnsiToFarEast	Options
CorrectHangulAndAlphabet	AutoCorrect
CorrectHangulEndings	Find
CursorMovement	Options
DiacriticColor	Font
DiacriticColorVal	Options
DisableCharacterSpaceGrid	Font, Range
DisableLineHeightGrid	Paragraph, ParagraphFormat, Paragraphs
DisplayGridLines	Options
DisplayLeftScrollBar	Window
DisplayRightRuler	Window
DocumentViewDirection	Options
DoubleQuote	PageNumbers
EmphasisMark	Font, Range
EnableHangulHanjaRecentOrdering	Options
FarEastLineBreakControl	Paragraph, ParagraphFormat, Paragraphs
FarEastLineBreakLanguage	Document, Template
FarEastLineBreakLevel	Document, Template
Filter	Index
FitTextWidth	Range, Selection
FlowDirection	TextColumns
GridOriginFromMargin	Document
GridSpaceBetweenHorizontalLines	Document
GridSpaceBetweenVerticalLines	Document
GutterPos	PageSetup
GutterStyle	PageSetup
HalfWidthPunctuationOnTopOfLine	Paragraph, ParagraphFormat, Paragraphs
HangingPunctuation	Paragraph, ParagraphFormat, Paragraphs
HangulAndAlphabetAutoAdd	AutoCorrect
HangulAndAlphabetExceptions	AutoCorrect
HangulHanjaDictionaries	Application, Global
HangulHanjaFastConversion	Options
HebrewMode	Options
HorizontalInVertical	Range
IMEAutomaticControl	Options
IMEMode	Window
InlineConversion	Options
ItalicBi	Font, Range
JustificationMode	Document, Template
Kana	Range
KerningByAlgorithm	Document, Template
LayoutMode	PageSetup
LinesPage	PageSetup
LineUnitAfter	Paragraph, ParagraphFormat, Paragraphs
LineUnitBefore	Paragraph, ParagraphFormat, Paragraphs
MatchAlefHamza	Find
MatchByte	Find
MatchControl	Find
MatchDiacritics	Find
MatchFuzzy	Find
MatchFuzzyAY	Options
MatchFuzzyBV	Options
MatchFuzzyByte	Options
MatchFuzzyCase	Options
MatchFuzzyDash	Options
MatchFuzzyDZ	Options
MatchFuzzyHF	Options
MatchFuzzyHiragana	Options
MatchFuzzyIterationMark	Options
MatchFuzzyKanji	Options
MatchFuzzyKiKu	Options
MatchFuzzyOldKana	Options
MatchFuzzyProlongedSoundMark	Options
MatchFuzzyPunctuation	Options
MatchFuzzySmallKana	Options
MatchFuzzySpace	Options
MatchFuzzyTC	Options
MatchFuzzyZJ	Options
MatchKashida	Find
MonthNames	Options
MultipleWordConversionsMode	Options
NameBi	Font
NoLineBreakAfter	Document, Template
NoLineBreakBefore	Document, Template
PrintEvenPagesInAscendingOrder	Options
PrintOddPagesInAscendingOrder	Options
ReadingOrder	Paragraph, ParagraphFormat, Paragraphs
SectionDirection	PageSetup
ShowControlCharacters	Options
ShowDiacritics	Options
ShowOptionalBreaks	View
SizeBi	Font
SortBy	Index
StrictFinalYaa	Options
StrictInitialAlefHamza	Options
TableDirection	Rows, Table
TwoLinesInOne	Range
TwoPagesOnOne	PageSetup
UseCharacterUnit	Options
UseDiffDiacColor	Options
UseGermanSpellingReform	Options
VisualSelection	Options

Language-Specific Methods

Methods that are available only in Asian or right-to-left languages are listed in the following table.

Method	Object
BoldRun	Selection
CheckConsistency	Document
ClearAllFuzzyOptions	Find
ConvertHangulAndHanja	Range
IndentCharWidth	Paragraph, ParagraphFormat, Paragraphs
IndentFirstLineCharWidth	Paragraph, ParagraphFormat, Paragraphs
ItalicRun	Selection
KeyboardBidi	Application
KeyboardLatin	Application
LtrPara	Selection
LtrRun	Selection
ModifyEnclosure	Range
PhoneticGuide	Range
RtlPara	Selection
RtlRun	Selection
SetAllFuzzyOptions	Find
TCSCConverter	Range
ToggleKeyboard	Application

Language-Specific Arguments

Methods that are available in all languages, but that have one or more language-specific arguments, are listed in the following table.

Method	Object
Execute	Find
InsertDateTime	Range, Selection
InsertSymbol	Range, Selection
PrintOut	Application, Document, Window
Sort	Column, Range, Selection, Table

Note In order to enable the language-specific features in Microsoft Word, you must be running a 32-bit version of the Microsoft Windows operating system that has support for that particular language — for example, the Arabic version of Windows 95 has right-to-left support.