ParagraphFormat.OpenUp Method

Sets spacing before the specified paragraphs to 12 points.

Syntax

expression.OpenUp

expression   Required. A variable that represents a ParagraphFormat object.

Remarks

You can also use the SpaceBefore property to set the spacing of paragraphs. The following two statements are equivalent:

  Selection.ParagraphFormat.OpenUp
Selection.ParagraphFormat.SpaceBefore = 12

Example

This example changes the formatting of the second paragraph in the active document to leave 12 points of space before the paragraph.

  Selection.ParagraphFormat.OpenUp

See Also

• ParagraphFormat Object
• ParagraphFormat Object Members