Paragraph Members

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Represents a single paragraph in a selection, range, or document.

The Paragraph type exposes the following members.

Methods

	Name	Description
	CloseUp	Removes any spacing before the specified paragraphs.
	Indent	Indents one or more paragraphs by one level.
	IndentCharWidth	Indents one or more paragraphs by a specified number of characters.
	IndentFirstLineCharWidth	Indents one or more paragraphs by a specified number of characters.
	JoinList	Joins a list paragraph with the closest list above or below the specified paragraph.
	ListAdvanceTo	Sets the list levels for a paragraph in a list.
	Next	Returns a Paragraph object that represents the next paragraph.
	OpenOrCloseUp	If spacing before the specified paragraphs is 0 (zero), this method sets spacing to 12 points. If spacing before the paragraphs is greater than 0 (zero), this method sets spacing to 0 (zero).
	OpenUp	Sets spacing before the specified paragraphs to 12 points.
	Outdent	Removes one level of indent for one or more paragraphs.
	OutlineDemote	Applies the next heading level style (Heading 1 through Heading 8) to the specified paragraph or paragraphs.
	OutlineDemoteToBody	Demotes the specified paragraph or paragraphs to body text by applying the Normal style.
	OutlinePromote	Applies the previous heading level style (Heading 1 through Heading 8) to the specified paragraph or paragraphs.
	Previous	Returns the previous paragraph as a Paragraph object.
	Reset	Removes manual paragraph formatting (formatting not applied using a style).
	ResetAdvanceTo	Resets a paragraph that uses custom list levels to the original level settings.
	SelectNumber	Selects the number or bullet in a list.
	SeparateList	Separates a list into two separate lists. For numbered lists, the new list restarts numbering at the starting number, usually 1.
	Space1	Single-spaces the specified paragraphs. The exact spacing is determined by the font size of the largest characters in each paragraph.
	Space15	Formats the specified paragraphs with 1.5-line spacing.
	Space2	Double-spaces the specified paragraphs.
	TabHangingIndent	Sets a hanging indent to a specified number of tab stops.
	TabIndent	Sets the left indent for the specified paragraphs to a specified number of tab stops.

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Properties

	Name	Description
	AddSpaceBetweenFarEastAndAlpha	Determines if Microsoft Word is set to automatically add spaces between Japanese and Latin text for the specified paragraphs.
	AddSpaceBetweenFarEastAndDigit	Determines if Microsoft Word is set to automatically add spaces between Japanese text and numbers for the specified paragraphs.
	Alignment	Returns or sets a WdParagraphAlignment constant that represents the alignment for the specified paragraphs.
	Application	Returns a Application object that represents the Microsoft Word application.
	AutoAdjustRightIndent	Determines if Microsoft Word is set to automatically adjust the right indent for the specified paragraphs if you’ve specified a set number of characters per line.
	BaseLineAlignment	Returns or sets a WdBaselineAlignment constant that represents the vertical position of fonts on a line.
	Borders	Returns a Borders collection that represents all the borders for the specified object.
	CharacterUnitFirstLineIndent	Returns or sets the value (in characters) for a first-line or hanging indent.
	CharacterUnitLeftIndent	Returns or sets the left indent value (in characters) for the specified paragraphs.
	CharacterUnitRightIndent	Returns or sets the right indent value (in characters) for the specified paragraphs.
	Creator	Returns a 32-bit integer that indicates the application in which the specified object was created.
	DisableLineHeightGrid	Determines if Microsoft Word aligns characters in the specified paragraphs to the line grid when a set number of lines per page is specified.
	DropCap	Returns a DropCap object that represents a dropped capital letter for the specified paragraph.
	FarEastLineBreakControl	Determines if Microsoft Word applies East Asian line-breaking rules to the specified paragraphs.
	FirstLineIndent	Returns or sets the value (in points) for a first line or hanging indent.
	Format	Returns or sets a ParagraphFormat object that represents the formatting of the specified paragraph or paragraphs.
	HalfWidthPunctuationOnTopOfLine	Determines if Microsoft Word changes punctuation symbols at the beginning of a line to half-width characters for the specified paragraphs.
	HangingPunctuation	Determines if hanging punctuation is enabled for the specified paragraphs.
	Hyphenation	Determines if the specified paragraphs are included in automatic hyphenation.
	ID	Returns or sets the identifying label for the specified object when the current document is saved as a Web page.
	IsStyleSeparator	Determines if a paragraph contains a special hidden paragraph mark that allows Microsoft Word to appear to join paragraphs of different paragraph styles.
	KeepTogether	Determines if all lines in the specified paragraphs remain on the same page when Microsoft Word repaginates the document.
	KeepWithNext	Determines if the specified paragraph remains on the same page as the paragraph that follows it when Microsoft Word repaginates the document.
	LeftIndent	Returns or sets a Single that represents the left indent value (in points) for the specified paragraphs, table rows, or HTML division.
	LineSpacing	Returns or sets the line spacing (in points) for the specified paragraphs.
	LineSpacingRule	Returns or sets the line spacing for the specified paragraphs.
	LineUnitAfter	Returns or sets the amount of spacing (in gridlines) after the specified paragraphs.
	LineUnitBefore	Returns or sets the amount of spacing (in gridlines) before the specified paragraphs.
	ListNumberOriginal	Returns an Integer that represents the original list level for a paragraph. Read-only.
	MirrorIndents	Returns or sets a Integer that represents whether left and right indents are the same width. Can be True, False, or wdUndefined. Read/write.
	NoLineNumber	Determines if line numbers are repressed for the specified paragraphs.
	OutlineLevel	Returns or sets the outline level for the specified paragraphs.
	PageBreakBefore	Determines if a page break is forced before the specified paragraphs.
	ParaID	Reserved for internal use.
	Parent	Returns an object that represents the parent object of the specified object.
	Range	Returns a Range object that represents the portion of a document that's contained in the specified object.
	ReadingOrder	Returns or sets the reading order of the specified paragraphs without changing their alignment.
	RightIndent	Returns or sets the right indent (in points) for the specified paragraphs.
	Shading	Returns a Shading object that refers to the shading formatting for the specified object.
	SpaceAfter	Returns or sets the amount of spacing (in points) after the specified paragraph or text column.
	SpaceAfterAuto	Determines if Microsoft Word automatically sets the amount of spacing after the specified paragraphs.
	SpaceBefore	Returns or sets the spacing (in points) before the specified paragraphs.
	SpaceBeforeAuto	Determines if Microsoft Word automatically sets the amount of spacing before the specified paragraphs.
	Style	Returns or sets the style for the specified object.
	TabStops	Returns or sets a TabStops collection that represents all the custom tab stops for the specified paragraphs.
	TextboxTightWrap	Returns or sets a WdTextboxTightWrap constant that represents how tightly text wraps around shapes or text boxes. Read/write.
	TextID	Reserved for internal use.
	WidowControl	Determines if the first and last lines in the specified paragraph remain on the same page as the rest of the paragraph when Microsoft Word repaginates the document.
	WordWrap	Determines if Microsoft Word wraps Latin text in the middle of a word in the specified paragraphs or text frames.

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Reference

Paragraph Interface

Microsoft.Office.Interop.Word Namespace