Words Property
An accessor property that returns the Words collection recognized in the text during an optical character recognition (OCR) operation. Read-only Words.
expression.Words
*expression * Required. An expression that returns a Layout or IMiSelectableItem object.
Remarks
Use the Words accessor property of the Layout or IMiSelectableItem object to return a Words collection. Use the Item property of the Words collection to return a Word object and gain access to the properties that describe the object's text (Text), font (Font), location (Id, LineId, and RegionId), and recognition confidence factor (RecognitionConfidence).
In East Asian languages, each character is also treated as a word.
Example
The following example performs OCR on the first page of a document, then reports the properties of the third recognized word.
Sub TestWords()
Dim miDoc As MODI.Document
Dim miWord As MODI.Word
Dim strWordInfo As String
Set miDoc = New MODI.Document
miDoc.Create "C:\document1.tif"
miDoc.Images(0).OCR
Set miWord = miDoc.Images(0).Layout.Words(2)
strWordInfo = _
"Id: " & miWord.Id & vbCrLf & _
"Line Id: " & miWord.LineId & vbCrLf & _
"Region Id: " & miWord.RegionId & vbCrLf & _
"Font Id: " & miWord.FontId & vbCrLf & _
"Recognition confidence: " & _
miWord.RecognitionConfidence & vbCrLf & _
"Text: " & miWord.Text
MsgBox strWordInfo, vbInformation + vbOKOnly, _
"Word Information"
Set miWord = Nothing
Set miDoc = Nothing
End Sub
Applies to | IMiSelectableItem Object | Layout Object