OpenUp Method

Applies To

Paragraph object, ParagraphFormat object, Paragraphs collection object.

Description

Sets spacing before the specified paragraphs to 12 points.

Syntax

expression.OpenUp

expression Required. An expression that returns a Paragraph, Paragraphs, or ParagraphFormat object.

Remarks

The following two statements are equivalent:

ActiveDocument.Paragraphs(1).OpenUp
ActiveDocument.Paragraphs(1).SpaceBefore = 12

See Also

CloseUp method, OpenOrCloseUp method, SpaceAfter property, SpaceBefore property.

Example

This example changes the formatting of the second paragraph in the active document to leave 12 points of space before the paragraph.

ActiveDocument.Paragraphs(2).OpenUp