Font.Italic Property (Word)
True if the font or range is formatted as italic. Read/write Long.
Syntax
expression .Italic
expression A variable that represents a Font object.
Remarks
This property returns True, False or wdUndefined (a mixture of True and False). Can be set to True, False, or wdToggle.
Example
This example checks the selection for italic formatting and removes any that it finds.
If Selection.Type = wdSelectionNormal Then
mySel = Selection.Font.Italic
If mySel = wdUndefined or mySel = True Then
MsgBox "there is italic text in selection. " _
& "Click OK to remove."
Selection.Font.Italic = False
Else
MsgBox "No italic text in the selection."
End If
Else
MsgBox "You need to select some text."
End If