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Speech.Direction property (Excel)

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Returns or sets the order in which the cells will be spoken. The value of the Direction property is an XlSpeakDirection constant. Read/write.

Syntax

expression.Direction

expression A variable that represents a Speech object.

Example

In this example, Microsoft Excel determines the speech direction and notifies the user.

Sub CheckSpeechDirection() 
 
 ' Notify user of speech direction. 
 If Application.Speech.Direction = xlSpeakByColumns Then 
 MsgBox "The speech direction is set to speak by columns." 
 Else 
 MsgBox "The speech direction is set to speak by rows." 
 End If 
 
End Sub

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