NamedRange.CheckSpelling Method

Checks the spelling of text in the NamedRange control.

Namespace:  Microsoft.Office.Tools.Excel
Assembly:  Microsoft.Office.Tools.Excel (in Microsoft.Office.Tools.Excel.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Function CheckSpelling ( _
    CustomDictionary As Object, _
    IgnoreUppercase As Object, _
    AlwaysSuggest As Object, _
    SpellLang As Object _
) As Object

Object CheckSpelling(
    Object CustomDictionary,
    Object IgnoreUppercase,
    Object AlwaysSuggest,
    Object SpellLang
)

Parameters

• CustomDictionary
  Type: System.Object

  Indicates the file name of the custom dictionary to be examined if the word is not found in the main dictionary. If this argument is omitted, the currently specified dictionary is used.

• IgnoreUppercase
  Type: System.Object

  true to have Microsoft Office Excel ignore words that are all uppercase; false to have Excel check words that are all uppercase. If this argument is omitted, the current setting is used.

• AlwaysSuggest
  Type: System.Object

  true to have Excel display a list of suggested alternate spellings when an incorrect spelling is found; false to have Excel pause while you input the correct spelling. If this argument is omitted, the current setting is used.

• SpellLang
  Type: System.Object

  The language of the dictionary being used. Can be one of the MsoLanguageID values used by the LanguageID property.

Return Value

Type: System.Object

Remarks

This form has no return value; Excel displays the Spelling dialog box.

Optional Parameters

For information on optional parameters, see Optional Parameters in Office Solutions.

Examples

The following code example uses the CheckSpelling method to check the spelling of the string "Mongeese".

This example is for a document-level customization.

Private Sub CheckRangeSpelling()
        Dim namedRange1 As Microsoft.Office.Tools.Excel.NamedRange _
            = Me.Controls.AddNamedRange(Me.Range("A1"), _
            "namedRange1")

        namedRange1.Value2 = "Mongeese"
        namedRange1.CheckSpelling(, True, True, _
            Office.MsoLanguageID.msoLanguageIDEnglishUS)
    End Sub

private void CheckRangeSpelling()
{
    Microsoft.Office.Tools.Excel.NamedRange namedRange1 =
        this.Controls.AddNamedRange(this.Range["A1"],
        "namedRange1");

    namedRange1.Value2 = "Mongeese";
    namedRange1.CheckSpelling(true, true,
        Office.MsoLanguageID.msoLanguageIDEnglishUS);
}

.NET Framework Security

• Full trust for the immediate caller. This member cannot be used by partially trusted code. For more information, see Using Libraries from Partially Trusted Code.

See Also

Reference

NamedRange Interface

Microsoft.Office.Tools.Excel Namespace