Options.AutoFormatAsYouTypeReplaceSymbols Property
True if two consecutive hyphens (--) are replaced with an en dash (–) or an em dash (— ) as you type.
Namespace: Microsoft.Office.Interop.Word
Assembly: Microsoft.Office.Interop.Word (in Microsoft.Office.Interop.Word.dll)
Syntax
'Declaration
Property AutoFormatAsYouTypeReplaceSymbols As Boolean
Get
Set
'Usage
Dim instance As Options
Dim value As Boolean
value = instance.AutoFormatAsYouTypeReplaceSymbols
instance.AutoFormatAsYouTypeReplaceSymbols = value
bool AutoFormatAsYouTypeReplaceSymbols { get; set; }
Property Value
Type: System.Boolean
Remarks
If the hyphens are typed with leading and trailing spaces, Microsoft Word replaces the hyphens with an en dash; if there are no trailing spaces, the hyphens are replaced with an em dash.