SetCharLanguage Method

Assigns a charset for the specified character block of the shape's text.

Applies to: Shape object

Syntax

object.SetCharLanguage ( iFrom, iTo, Language )

The SetCharLanguage method syntax has these parts:

Part Description
object

Required. An expression that returns a Shape object.

iFrom Required. An expression that returns a Long value. The index of the first character in the character block.
iTo Required. An expression that returns a Long value. The index of the last character in the character block.
Language Required. An expression that returns a Byte value. The charset.

Remarks

Note, that if the character block collection of the shape doesn't include the character block within the iFrom to iTo range, the SetCharLanguage method adds a new character block and sets the specified charset to it.

Below is the list of possible values of the Language parameter:

Constant Value Description
ANSI_CHARSET 0 ANSI charset.
DEFAULT_CHARSET 1 Default charset.
SYMBOL_CHARSET 2 Symbol charset.
MAC_CHARSET 77 Macintosh charset.
SHIFTJIS_CHARSET 128 charset.
HANGEUL_CHARSET 129 Hungarian charset.
HANGUL_CHARSET 129 Hungarian charset.
JOHAB_CHARSET 130 charset.
GB2312_CHARSET 134 charset.
CHINESEBIG5_CHARSET 136 Chinese charset.
GREEK_CHARSET 161 Greek charset.
TURKISH_CHARSET 162 Turkish charset.
VIETNAMESE_CHARSET 163 Vietnamese charset.
HEBREW_CHARSET 177 Hebrew charset.
ARABIC_CHARSET 178 Arabic charset.
BALTIC_CHARSET 186 Baltic charset.
RUSSIAN_CHARSET 204 Russian (cyrillic) charset.
THAI_CHARSET 222 Thai charset.
EASTEUROPE_CHARSET 238 East Europe charset.
OEM_CHARSET 255 OEM charset.

 

See Also

Language property, Character method, CharactersNum method, GetCharacterIndex method, RemoveCharacter method, SetCharColor method, SetCharFont method, SetCharHyperlink method, SetCharPos method, SetCharSize method, SetCharSpacing method, SetCharStyle method, Character object