AutoFormatAsYouTypeApplyBorders Property

Applies To

Options object.

Description

True if a series of three or more hyphens (-), equal signs (=), or underscore characters ( _ ) are automatically replaced by a specific border line when the ENTER key is pressed. Read/write Boolean.

Remarks

Hyphens (-) are replaced by a 0.75-point line, equal signs (=) are replaced by a 0.75-point double line, and underscore characters ( _ ) are replaced by a 1.5-point line.

See Also

Borders property.

Example

This example causes sequences of three or more hyphens (-), equal signs (=), or underscore characters ( _ ) to be transformed into borders.

Options.AutoFormatAsYouTypeApplyBorders = True

This example returns the current setting for the Borders option on the AutoFormat As You Type tab in the AutoCorrect dialog box (Tools menu).

MsgBox Options.AutoFormatAsYouTypeApplyBorders