Application.Keyboard Method (Word)
Returns or sets the keyboard language and layout settings.
Syntax
expression .Keyboard(LangId)
expression Required. A variable that represents an Application object.
Parameters
Name |
Required/Optional |
Data Type |
Description |
|---|---|---|---|
LangId |
Optional |
Long |
The language and layout combination to which Microsoft Word sets the keyboard. If this argument is omitted, the method returns the current language and layout setting. |
Remarks
Microsoft Windows tracks keyboard language and layout settings using a variable type called an input language handle, often referred to as an HKL. The low word of the handle is a language ID, and the high word is a handle to a keyboard layout.
Example
This example assigns the current keyboard language and layout setting to a variable.
Dim lngKeyboard As Long
lng
Keyboard = Application.Keyboard