Syntax
ToolsLanguage .Language = text [, .Default]
Remarks
Sets the language format for the selected text. The language format identifies the text for the proofing tools in Word so that rules appropriate to the specified language are used.
Argument | Explanation | |
.Language | The name of the language | |
.Default | Adds the specified language format to the definition of the active template's Normal style | |
The following list includes valid settings for .Language. Note that languages marked with an asterisk (*) are valid only in Word version 7.0.
To specify this language | Set .Language to this text |
(no proofing) | 0 (zero) Do not include the text "(zero)" |
Basque * | Euskera |
Brazilian Portuguese | Português (BR) |
Catalan | Català |
To specify this language | Set .Language to this text |
Czech * | Èeština |
Danish | Dansk |
Dutch | Nederlands |
Dutch (preferred) | Nederlands (voorkeur) |
English (AUS) | English (AUS) |
English (UK) | English (UK) |
English (US) | English (US) |
Finnish | Suomi |
French | Français |
French Candien | Canadien Français |
German | Deutsch |
Greek * | ÅëëçíêÜ |
Hungarian * | Magyar |
Italian | Italiano |
Norwegian Bokmål | Norsk Bokmål |
Norwegian Nynorsk | Norsk Nynorsk |
Polish * | Polski |
Portuguese | Português (POR) |
Russian * | Ðóññêèé |
Slovenian * | Slovenian |
Spanish | Español |
Swedish | Svenska |
Swiss German | Deutsch (Schweiz) |
Turkish * | Türkçe |
Example
This example makes Brazilian Portuguese an attribute of the Normal style:
ToolsLanguage .Language = "Português (BR)", .Default
See Also
CountLanguages(), FormatDefineStyleLang, Language