ReadingOrder Property

Microsoft Word Visual Basic

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ReadingOrder Property

       

Returns or sets the reading order of the specified paragraphs without changing their alignment. Read/write WdReadingOrder.

WdReadingOrder can be one of these WdReadingOrder constants.
wdReadingOrderLtr
wdReadingOrderRtl

expression.ReadingOrder

expression   Required. An expression that returns one of the objects in the Applies To list.

Remarks

Use the LtrPara, LtrRun, RtlPara, and RtlRun methods to change the paragraph alignment along with the reading order.

Example

This example sets the reading order of the first paragraph to right-to-left.

ActiveDocument.Paragraphs(1).ReadingOrder = _
    wdReadingOrderRtl