Paragraph Interface
Definition
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Represents a single paragraph in a selection, range, or document.
public interface class Paragraph[System.Runtime.InteropServices.Guid("00020957-0000-0000-C000-000000000046")]
public interface Paragraphtype Paragraph = interfacePublic Interface Paragraph- Attributes
Remarks
The Paragraph object is a member of the Paragraphs collection. The Paragraphs collection includes all the paragraphs in a selection, range, or document.
Use Paragraphs(index), where index is the index number, to return a single Paragraph object.
Use the Add(Object), InsertParagraph, InsertParagraphAfter, or InsertParagraphBefore method to add a new, blank paragraph to a document.
Properties
| 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. |
| CollapsedState |
Returns or sets whether the specified paragraph is currently in a collapsed state. Read-write Boolean (bool in C#). |
| CollapseHeadingByDefault |
Returns or sets whether the specified paragraph is collapsed by default when the document loads. Read-write Boolean (bool in C#). |
| 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[Int16] |
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. |
Methods
| CloseUp() |
Removes any spacing before the specified paragraphs. |
| Indent() |
Indents one or more paragraphs by one level. |
| IndentCharWidth(Int16) |
Indents one or more paragraphs by a specified number of characters. |
| IndentFirstLineCharWidth(Int16) |
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(Int16, Int16, Int16, Int16, Int16, Int16, Int16, Int16, Int16) |
Sets the list levels for a paragraph in a list. |
| Next(Object) |
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(Object) |
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(Int16) |
Sets a hanging indent to a specified number of tab stops. |
| TabIndent(Int16) |
Sets the left indent for the specified paragraphs to a specified number of tab stops. |