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Selection.DetectLanguage Method

Analyzes the specified text to determine the language that it is written in.

Namespace:  Microsoft.Office.Interop.Word
Assembly:  Microsoft.Office.Interop.Word (in Microsoft.Office.Interop.Word.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Sub DetectLanguage
'Usage
Dim instance As Selection

instance.DetectLanguage()
void DetectLanguage()

Remarks

The results of the DetectLanguage method are stored in the LanguageID property on a character-by-character basis. To read the LanguageID property, you must first specify a selection of text.

If the DetectLanguage method has already been applied to the specified text, the LanguageDetected property is set to True. To re-evaluate the language of the specified text, you must first set the LanguageDetected property to False.

See Also

Reference

Selection Interface

Selection Members

Microsoft.Office.Interop.Word Namespace