Document.ActiveWritingStyle Property

public:
 property Microsoft::Office::Tools::Word::Document_ActiveWritingStyleType ^ ActiveWritingStyle { Microsoft::Office::Tools::Word::Document_ActiveWritingStyleType ^ get(); };

public Microsoft.Office.Tools.Word.Document_ActiveWritingStyleType ActiveWritingStyle { get; }

member this.ActiveWritingStyle : Microsoft.Office.Tools.Word.Document_ActiveWritingStyleType

Public ReadOnly Property ActiveWritingStyle As Document_ActiveWritingStyleType

Property Value

A string that specifies the writing style for a specified language in the document.

Examples

The following code example displays the writing style of the text in the current selection. This example is for an application-level add-in.

private void DocumentActiveWritingStyle()
{
    Document vstoDoc = Globals.Factory.GetVstoObject(this.Application.ActiveDocument);
    System.Windows.Forms.MessageBox.Show(vstoDoc.ActiveWritingStyle[vstoDoc.Application. 
        Selection.LanguageID].ToString());
}

Private Sub DocumentActiveWritingStyle()
    Dim vstoDoc As Document = Globals.Factory.GetVstoObject(Me.Application.ActiveDocument)
    System.Windows.Forms.MessageBox.Show(vstoDoc.ActiveWritingStyle( _
        vstoDoc.Application.Selection. _
        LanguageID).ToString())
End Sub

Remarks

The ActiveWritingStyle property is intended to be used with the following parameter.

If you use the ActiveWritingStyle property without specifying a parameter, it returns a Document_ActiveWritingStyleType object that is is not intended to be used directly from your code.

To get a list of the available writing styles, use the WritingStyleList property.

Applies to