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Application.GetSpellingSuggestions Method (Word)

Returns a SpellingSuggestions collection that represents the words suggested as spelling replacements for a given word.

Syntax

expression .GetSpellingSuggestions(Word, CustomDictionary, IgnoreUppercase, MainDictionary, SuggestionMode, CustomDictionary2, CustomDictionary3, CustomDictionary4, CustomDictionary5, CustomDictionary6, CustomDictionary7, CustomDictionary8, CustomDictionary9, CustomDictionary10)

expression Required. A variable that represents an Application object.

Parameters

Name

Required/Optional

Data Type

Description

Word

Required

String

The word whose spelling is to be checked.

IgnoreUppercase

Optional

Variant

True to ignore words in all uppercase letters. If this argument is omitted, the current value of the IgnoreUppercase property is used.

SuggestionMode

Optional

Variant

Specifies the way Word makes spelling suggestions. Can be one of the following WdSpellingWordType constants: wdAnagram, wdSpellword, orwdWildcard. The default value is WdSpellword.

Remarks

If the word is spelled correctly, the Count property of the SpellingSuggestions object returns 0 (zero).

See Also

Concepts

Application Object Members

Application Object