Returns or sets the text direction for the specified paragraph. Read/write PpDirection. The default value depends on the language support you have selected or installed.

Syntax

expression.TextDirection

expression A variable that represents a ParagraphFormat object.

Return Value
PpDirection

Remarks

PpDirection can be one of these PpDirection constants.
ppDirectionLeftToRight
ppDirectionMixed
ppDirectionRightToLeft

Example

This example displays the text direction for the paragraphs in shape two on slide one in the active presentation.

Visual Basic for Applications 
MsgBox ActivePresentation.Slides(1).Shapes(2).TextFrame.TextRange _ .ParagraphFormat.TextDirection

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