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Language.ActiveHyphenationDictionary Property

Word Developer Reference

Returns a Dictionary object that represents the active hyphenation dictionary for the specified language. Read-only.

Syntax

expression.ActiveHyphenationDictionary

expression   A variable that represents a Language object.

Remarks

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

Example

This example displays the full path and file name of the active hyphenation dictionary.

Visual Basic for Applications
  Dim lngLanguage As Long
Dim dicHyphen As Dictionary

lngLanguage = Selection.LanguageID Set dicHyphen = Languages(lngLanguage).ActiveHyphenationDictionary If dicHyphen Is Nothing Then MsgBox "No hyphenation dictionary installed!" Else MsgBox dicHyphen.Path & Application.PathSeparator & dicHyphen.Name End If

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