Font.AutoRotateNumbers Property

PowerPoint Developer Reference

Returns or sets lateral compression. Read/write.

Syntax

expression.AutoRotateNumbers

expression   A variable that represents an Font object.

Return Value
MsoTriState

Remarks

The value of the AutoRotateNumbers property can be one of these MsoTriState constants.

Constant Description
msoFalse Half-width numbers are not compressed in lateral columns.
msoTrue Displays half-width numbers within vertical text in two-character lateral columns.

Example

This example sets the text direction of shape three on the first slide to vertical text, and sets lateral column compression.

Visual Basic for Applications
  Set myDocument = ActivePresentation.Slides(1)
With myDocument.Shapes(3).TextFrame
    .Orientation = msoTextOrientationVerticalFarEast
    .TextRange.Font.AutoRotateNumbers = msoTrue
End With

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