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Selection.Sort Method

Office 2010

Office 2003

Sorts the paragraphs in the specified selection.

Namespace: Microsoft.Office.Interop.Word
Assembly: Microsoft.Office.Interop.Word (in Microsoft.Office.Interop.Word.dll)

Syntax

void Sort(
	ref Object ExcludeHeader,
	ref Object FieldNumber,
	ref Object SortFieldType,
	ref Object SortOrder,
	ref Object FieldNumber2,
	ref Object SortFieldType2,
	ref Object SortOrder2,
	ref Object FieldNumber3,
	ref Object SortFieldType3,
	ref Object SortOrder3,
	ref Object SortColumn,
	ref Object Separator,
	ref Object CaseSensitive,
	ref Object BidiSort,
	ref Object IgnoreThe,
	ref Object IgnoreKashida,
	ref Object IgnoreDiacritics,
	ref Object IgnoreHe,
	ref Object LanguageID,
	ref Object SubFieldNumber,
	ref Object SubFieldNumber2,
	ref Object SubFieldNumber3
)

Parameters

ExcludeHeader: Type: System.Object%
Optional Object. True to exclude the first row or paragraph header from the sort operation. The default value is False.

FieldNumber: Type: System.Object%
Optional Object. The fields to sort by. Microsoft Word sorts by FieldNumber, then by FieldNumber2, and then by FieldNumber3.

SortFieldType: Type: System.Object%
Optional Object. The respective sort types for FieldNumber, FieldNumber2, and FieldNumber3. Can be one of the WdSortFieldType constants.

SortOrder: Type: System.Object%
Optional Object. The sorting order to use when sorting FieldNumber, FieldNumber2, and FieldNumber3. Can be one of the WdSortOrder constants.

FieldNumber2: Type: System.Object%
Optional Object. The fields to sort by. Word sorts by FieldNumber, then by FieldNumber2, and then by FieldNumber3.

SortFieldType2: Type: System.Object%
Optional Object. The respective sort types for FieldNumber, FieldNumber2, and FieldNumber3. Can be one of the WdSortFieldType constants.

SortOrder2: Type: System.Object%
Optional Object. The sorting order to use when sorting FieldNumber, FieldNumber2, and FieldNumber3. Can be one of the WdSortOrder constants.

FieldNumber3: Type: System.Object%
Optional Object. The fields to sort by. Word sorts by FieldNumber, then by FieldNumber2, and then by FieldNumber3.

SortFieldType3: Type: System.Object%
Optional Object. The respective sort types for FieldNumber, FieldNumber2, and FieldNumber3. Can be one of the WdSortFieldType constants.

SortOrder3: Type: System.Object%
Optional Object. The sorting order to use when sorting FieldNumber, FieldNumber2, and FieldNumber3. Can be one of the WdSortOrder constants.

SortColumn: Type: System.Object%
Optional Object. True to sort only the column specified by the Selection object.

Separator: Type: System.Object%
Optional Object. The type of field separator. Can be one of the WdSortSeparator constants.

CaseSensitive: Type: System.Object%
Optional Object. True to sort with case sensitivity. The default value is False.

BidiSort: Type: System.Object%
Optional Object. True to sort based on right-to-left language rules. This argument may not be available to you, depending on the language support (U.S. English, for example) that you’ve selected or installed.

IgnoreThe: Type: System.Object%
Optional Object. True to ignore the Arabic character alef lam when sorting right-to-left language text. This argument may not be available to you, depending on the language support (U.S. English, for example) that you’ve selected or installed.

IgnoreKashida: Type: System.Object%
Optional Object. True to ignore kashidas when sorting right-to-left language text. This argument may not be available to you, depending on the language support (U.S. English, for example) that you’ve selected or installed.

IgnoreDiacritics: Type: System.Object%
Optional Object. True to ignore bidirectional control characters when sorting right-to-left language text. This argument may not be available to you, depending on the language support (U.S. English, for example) that you’ve selected or installed.

IgnoreHe: Type: System.Object%
Optional Object. True to ignore the Hebrew character he when sorting right-to-left language text. This argument may not be available to you, depending on the language support (U.S. English, for example) that you’ve selected or installed.

LanguageID: Type: System.Object%
Optional Object. LanguageIDOptionalObject. Specifies the sorting language. Can be one of the WdLanguageID constants. Refer to the Object Browser for a list of the WdLanguageID constants.

SubFieldNumber: Type: System.Object%
Optional Object. (Applies to the Selection object only.)

SubFieldNumber2: Type: System.Object%
Optional Object. (Applies to the Selection object only.)

SubFieldNumber3: Type: System.Object%
Optional Object. (Applies to the Selection object only.)

Reference

Selection Interface

Selection Members

Microsoft.Office.Interop.Word Namespace

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