PhoneticGuide Method
Adds phonetic guides to the specified range.
expression.PhoneticGuide(Text, Alignment, Raise, FontSize, FontName)
expression Required. An expression that returns one of the objects in the Applies To list.
Text Required String. The phonetic text to add.
Alignment Optional WdPhoneticGuideAlignmentType. The alignment of the added phonetic text.
| WdPhoneticGuideAlignmentType can be one of these WdPhoneticGuideAlignmentType constants. |
| wdPhoneticGuideAlignmentCenter Microsoft Word centers phonetic text over the specified range. This is the default value. |
| wdPhoneticGuideAlignmentLeft Word left-aligns phonetic text with the specified range. |
| wdPhoneticGuideAlignmentOneTwoOne Word adjusts the inside and outside spacing of the phonetic text in a 1:2:1 ratio. |
| wdPhoneticGuideAlignmentRight Word right-aligns phonetic text with the specified range. |
| wdPhoneticGuideAlignmentRightSuperscript Word right-aligns superscript text with the specified range. |
| wdPhoneticGuideAlignmentZeroOneZero Word adjusts the inside and outside spacing of the phonetic text in a 0:1:0 ratio. |
Raise Optional Long. The distance (in points) from the top of the text in the specified range to the top of the phonetic text. If no value is specified, Microsoft Word automatically sets the phonetic text at an optimum distance above the specified range.
FontSize Optional Long. The font size to use for the phonetic text. If no value is specified, Word uses a font size 50% smaller than the text in the specified range.
FontName Optional String. The name of the font to use for the phonetic text. If no value is specified, Word uses the same font as the text in the specified range.
Remarks
For more information on using Word with East Asian languages, see Word features for East Asian languages.
Example
This example adds a phonetic guide to the selected phrase "tres chic."
Selection.Range.PhoneticGuide Text:="tray sheek", _
Alignment:= wdPhoneticGuideAlignmentCenter, _
Raise:=11, FontSize:=7