Language.ActiveSpellingDictionary Property

Returns a Dictionary object that represents the active spelling dictionary for the specified language.

Syntax

expression.ActiveSpellingDictionary

expression   An expression that returns a Language object.

Remarks

If there is no spelling dictionary installed for the specified language, this property returns Nothing.

Example

This example returns the full path and file name of the active spelling dictionary.

  Dim lngLanguage As Long
Dim dicSpelling As Dictionary
lngLanguage = Selection.LanguageID
Set dicSpelling = Languages(lngLanguage).ActiveSpellingDictionary
If dicSpelling Is Nothing Then
MsgBox "No spelling dictionary installed!"
Else
MsgBox dicSpelling.Path & Application.PathSeparator _
& dicSpelling.Name
End If

See Also

• Language Object
• Language Object Members