Paragraphs Interface

Definition

A collection of Paragraph objects in a selection, range, or document.

public interface class Paragraphs : System::Collections::IEnumerable
[System.Runtime.InteropServices.Guid("00020958-0000-0000-C000-000000000046")]
public interface Paragraphs : System.Collections.IEnumerable
type Paragraphs = interface
    interface IEnumerable
Public Interface Paragraphs
Implements IEnumerable
Attributes
Implements

Remarks

Use the Paragraphs property to return the Paragraphs collection.

Use the Add(Object), InsertParagraph(), InsertParagraphAfter(), or InsertParagraphBefore() method to add a new paragraph to a document.

Use Paragraphs(index), where index is the index number, to return a single Paragraph object.

The Count property for this collection in a document returns the number of items in the main story only. To count items in other stories use the collection with the Range object.

Properties

AddSpaceBetweenFarEastAndAlpha

Determines if Microsoft Word is set to automatically add spaces between Japanese and Latin text for the specified paragraphs.

AddSpaceBetweenFarEastAndDigit

Determines if Microsoft Word is set to automatically add spaces between Japanese text and numbers for the specified paragraphs.

Alignment

Returns or sets a WdParagraphAlignment constant that represents the alignment for the specified paragraphs.

Application

Returns a Application object that represents the Microsoft Word application.

AutoAdjustRightIndent

Determines if Microsoft Word is set to automatically adjust the right indent for the specified paragraphs if you’ve specified a set number of characters per line.

BaseLineAlignment

Returns or sets a WdBaselineAlignment constant that represents the vertical position of fonts on a line.

Borders

Returns a Borders collection that represents all the borders for the specified object.

CharacterUnitFirstLineIndent

Returns or sets the value (in characters) for a first-line or hanging indent.

CharacterUnitLeftIndent

Returns or sets the left indent value (in characters) for the specified paragraphs.

CharacterUnitRightIndent

Returns or sets the right indent value (in characters) for the specified paragraphs.

Count

Returns the number of items in the specified collection.

Creator

Returns a 32-bit integer that indicates the application in which the specified object was created.

DisableLineHeightGrid

Determines if Microsoft Word aligns characters in the specified paragraphs to the line grid when a set number of lines per page is specified.

FarEastLineBreakControl

Determines if Microsoft Word applies East Asian line-breaking rules to the specified paragraphs.

First

Returns a Paragraph object that represents the first item in the Paragraphs collection.

FirstLineIndent

Returns or sets the value (in points) for a first line or hanging indent.

Format

Returns or sets a ParagraphFormat object that represents the formatting of the specified paragraph or paragraphs.

HalfWidthPunctuationOnTopOfLine

Determines if Microsoft Word changes punctuation symbols at the beginning of a line to half-width characters for the specified paragraphs.

HangingPunctuation

Determines if hanging punctuation is enabled for the specified paragraphs.

Hyphenation

Determines if the specified paragraphs are included in automatic hyphenation.

Item[Int32]

Returns an individual object in a collection.

KeepTogether

Determines if all lines in the specified paragraphs remain on the same page when Microsoft Word repaginates the document.

KeepWithNext

Determines if the specified paragraph remains on the same page as the paragraph that follows it when Microsoft Word repaginates the document.

Last

Returns the last item in the Paragraphs collection as a Paragraph object.

LeftIndent

Returns or sets a Single that represents the left indent value (in points) for the specified paragraphs.

LineSpacing

Returns or sets the line spacing (in points) for the specified paragraphs.

LineSpacingRule

Returns or sets the line spacing for the specified paragraphs.

LineUnitAfter

Returns or sets the amount of spacing (in gridlines) after the specified paragraphs.

LineUnitBefore

Returns or sets the amount of spacing (in gridlines) before the specified paragraphs.

NoLineNumber

Determines if line numbers are repressed for the specified paragraphs.

OutlineLevel

Returns or sets the outline level for the specified paragraphs.

PageBreakBefore

Determines if a page break is forced before the specified paragraphs.

Parent

Returns an object that represents the parent object of the specified object.

ReadingOrder

Returns or sets the reading order of the specified paragraphs without changing their alignment.

RightIndent

Returns or sets the right indent (in points) for the specified paragraphs.

Shading

Returns a Shading object that refers to the shading formatting for the specified object.

SpaceAfter

Returns or sets the amount of spacing (in points) after the specified paragraph or text column.

SpaceAfterAuto

Determines if Microsoft Word automatically sets the amount of spacing after the specified paragraphs.

SpaceBefore

Returns or sets the spacing (in points) before the specified paragraphs.

SpaceBeforeAuto

Determines if Microsoft Word automatically sets the amount of spacing before the specified paragraphs.

Style

Returns or sets the style for the specified object.

TabStops

Returns or sets a TabStops collection that represents all the custom tab stops for the specified paragraphs.

WidowControl

Determines if the first and last lines in the specified paragraph remain on the same page as the rest of the paragraph when Microsoft Word repaginates the document.

WordWrap

Determines if Microsoft Word wraps Latin text in the middle of a word in the specified paragraphs or text frames.

Methods

Add(Object)

Returns a Paragraph object. When the caller is not the last paragraph in a document that represents a new, blank paragraph added to a document, otherwise that will be the calling paragraph itself.

CloseUp()

Removes any spacing before the specified paragraphs.

DecreaseSpacing()

Decreases the spacing before and after paragraphs in six-point increments.

GetEnumerator()
IncreaseSpacing()

Increases the spacing before and after paragraphs in six-point increments.

Indent()

Indents one or more paragraphs by one level.

IndentCharWidth(Int16)

Indents one or more paragraphs by a specified number of characters.

IndentFirstLineCharWidth(Int16)

Indents one or more paragraphs by a specified number of characters.

OpenOrCloseUp()

If spacing before the specified paragraphs is 0 (zero), this method sets spacing to 12 points. If spacing before the paragraphs is greater than 0 (zero), this method sets spacing to 0 (zero).

OpenUp()

Sets spacing before the specified paragraphs to 12 points.

Outdent()

Removes one level of indent for one or more paragraphs.

OutlineDemote()

Applies the next heading level style (Heading 1 through Heading 8) to the specified paragraph or paragraphs.

OutlineDemoteToBody()

Demotes the specified paragraph or paragraphs to body text by applying the Normal style.

OutlinePromote()

Applies the previous heading level style (Heading 1 through Heading 8) to the specified paragraph or paragraphs.

Reset()

Removes manual paragraph formatting (formatting not applied using a style).

Space1()

Single-spaces the specified paragraphs.

Space15()

Formats the specified paragraphs with 1.5-line spacing.

Space2()

Double-spaces the specified paragraphs.

TabHangingIndent(Int16)

Sets a hanging indent to a specified number of tab stops.

TabIndent(Int16)

Sets the left indent for the specified paragraphs to a specified number of tab stops.

Applies to