<TextDirection> element
<TextDirection> element
Specifies the direction of the characters in a text block.
| Value | Description |
| 0 | Horizontal. |
| 1 | Vertical. |
Syntax
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Attributes
Unit
Optional string. Represents a unit of measure. The default is NUM. For details about NUM, see http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa218417(v=office.10) Units of measure.
F
Optional string. Represents the element's formula. This attribute can contain the string "someFormula" if the formula exists locally, "No Formula" if the formula is locally deleted or blocked, or "Inh" if the formula is inherited.
If the attribute is not present, the element's formula is a simple constant, for example, <element> 5 </element>.
Err
Optional string. Indicates that the formula evaluates to an error. The value of Err is the current value (an error message string); the value of the element is the last valid value.
Element information
| Parent elements: | http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa203220(v=office.10) TextBlock |
| Child elements: | None |
Remarks
The TextDirection element is relevant only when contained in a http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa203207(v=office.10) Shape or http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa203205(v=office.10) StyleSheet element. It is ignored when contained in a http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa191981(v=office.10) DocumentSheet or http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa203159(v=office.10) PageSheet element.
See also
http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa157974(v=office.10) TextDirection cell (Text Block Format section)