Dictionaries.Add(String) Method

Reference

Definition

Namespace:: Microsoft.Office.Interop.Word

Assembly:: Microsoft.Office.Interop.Word.dll

Important

Some information relates to prerelease product that may be substantially modified before it’s released. Microsoft makes no warranties, express or implied, with respect to the information provided here.

Returns a Dictionary object that represents a new custom spelling or conversion dictionary added to the collection of active custom spelling or conversion dictionaries.

public:
 Microsoft::Office::Interop::Word::Dictionary ^ Add(System::String ^ FileName);

public Microsoft.Office.Interop.Word.Dictionary Add (string FileName);

abstract member Add : string -> Microsoft.Office.Interop.Word.Dictionary

Public Function Add (FileName As String) As Dictionary

Parameters

FileName: String

Required String. The string name of the dictionary file. If no path is specified in the string, the proofing tools path is used.

Returns

Dictionary

Remarks

If a file with the specified name doesn't exist, Microsoft Word creates one.

The Dictionaries collection includes only the active custom spelling dictionaries. Dictionary objects that are derived from the Languages collection don't have an Add method. These include the Dictionary objects returned by the ActiveSpellingDictionary, ActiveGrammarDictionary, ActiveThesaurusDictionary, and ActiveHyphenationDictionary properties.

Use the HangulHanjaDictionaries property to return the collection of custom conversion dictionaries. The HangulHanjaConversionDictionaries collection includes only the active custom conversion dictionaries.

Applies to