API Documentation > CorelDRAW > 2025-v26 > TextRange > IVGTextRange
TextRange.HyphenMinCharsAfter property
Gets/sets the minimum number of characters to use after a hyphen
Syntax:
Property Get HyphenMinCharsAfter() As Long
Property Let HyphenMinCharsAfter(ByVal Value As Long)
Remarks:
The HyphenMinCharsAfter property returns or specifies the minimum number of characters that must appear in the hot-zone after a hyphen in a text range.
Examples:
The following VBA example displays the minimum number of characters that must appear in the hot-zone after a hyphen.
Sub Test()
Dim d As Document
Dim s As Shape
Dim t As Text
Set d = CreateDocument
Set s = d.ActiveLayer.CreateParagraphText(3, 3, 5, 5, "This is an example.")
Set t = s.Text
MsgBox t.Story.HyphenMinCharsAfter 
End Sub