TextDirection Cell (Text Block Format Section)

Determines the direction of the characters in a text block.

Value Direction Automation constant
0
Horizontal
visTxtBlkLeftToRight
1
Vertical
visTxtBlkTopToBottom

Remarks

In Visio version 5.0 Japanese products, the value of this cell was stored in the VerticalText cell in the Miscellaneous section.

To get a reference to the TextDirection cell by name from another formula, or from a program using the CellsU property, use:

Value
Cell name:
TextDirection

To get a reference to the TextDirection cell by index from a program, use the CellsSRC property with the following arguments:

Value
Section index:
visSectionObject
Row index:
visRowText
Cell index:
visTxtBlkDirection