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PhoneticGuide.BaseText Property (Publisher)

Returns a String that represents the text to which the specified phonetic text applies. Read-only.

Syntax

expression .BaseText

expression A variable that represents a PhoneticGuide object.

Return Value

String

Example

This example adds phonetic text to the selection and displays the text to which the phonetic text applies, which is the originally-selected text. This example assumes text is selected. If no text is selected, the message box will be blank.

Sub AddPhoneticText() 
 With Selection.TextRange.Fields.AddPhoneticGuide _ 
 (Range:=Selection.TextRange, Text:="tray sheek") 
 MsgBox "The base text is " & .PhoneticGuide.BaseText 
 End With 
End Sub