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_Application.Keyboard Method

Returns or sets the keyboard language and layout settings.

Namespace:  Microsoft.Office.Interop.Word
Assembly:  Microsoft.Office.Interop.Word (in Microsoft.Office.Interop.Word.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Function Keyboard ( _
    LangId As Integer _
) As Integer
'Usage
Dim instance As _Application
Dim LangId As Integer
Dim returnValue As Integer

returnValue = instance.Keyboard(LangId)
int Keyboard(
    int LangId
)

Parameters

  • LangId
    Type: System.Int32
    Optional Integer. The language and layout combination to which Microsoft Word sets the keyboard. If this argument is omitted, the method returns the current language and layout setting.

Return Value

Type: System.Int32

Remarks

Microsoft Windows tracks keyboard language and layout settings using a variable type called an input language handle, often referred to as an HKL. The low word of the handle is a language ID, and the high word is a handle to a keyboard layout.

See Also

Reference

_Application Interface

_Application Members

Microsoft.Office.Interop.Word Namespace