AutoFormatReplaceQuotes Property

Microsoft Word Visual Basic

AutoFormatReplaceQuotes Property

       

True if straight quotation marks are automatically changed to smart (curly) quotation marks when Word formats a document or range automatically. Read/write Boolean.

Example

This example turns on the automatic replacement of straight quotation marks with smart (curly) quotation marks, and then it formats the current selection automatically.

Options.AutoFormatReplaceQuotes = True
Selection.Range.AutoFormat

This example returns the status of the Straight quotes with smart quotes option on the AutoFormat tab in the AutoCorrect dialog box (Tools menu).

Dim blnAutoFormat as Boolean

blnAutoFormat = Options.AutoFormatReplaceQuotes