SelectCurrentAlignment Method

Microsoft Word Visual Basic

Extends the selection forward until text with a different paragraph alignment is encountered.

expression.SelectCurrentAlignment

expression    Required. An expression that returns a Selection object.

Remarks

There are four types of paragraph alignment: left, centered, right, and justified.

Example

This example positions the insertion point at the beginning of the first paragraph after the current paragraph that doesn't have the same alignment as the current paragraph. If the alignment is the same from the selection to the end of the document, the example moves the selection to the end of the document and displays a message.

Selection.SelectCurrentAlignment
Selection.Collapse Direction:=wdCollapseEnd
If Selection.End = ActiveDocument.Content.End - 1 Then
    MsgBox "No change in alignment found."
End If