IMESentenceMode Property

You can use the IMESentenceMode property to specify or determine the IME Sentence Mode of fields of a table or controls of a form that switch when the focus moves.

Remarks

The IMESentenceMode property uses the following settings.

Setting Description Visual Basic
Normal (Default) Set IME Sentence Mode to ôNormalö mode. 0
Plural Set IME Sentence Mode to ôPluralö mode. 1
Speaking Set IME Sentence Mode to ôSpeakingö mode. 2
No Conversion DoesnÆt set IME Sentence Mode. 3

You can set this property by using the property sheet, a macro, or Visual Basic.

Normal mode

Use this mode when creating a literary Japanese document.

Plural mode

Use this mode when entering name or address data. In this mode, two additional dictionaries are available. The ôBiographical/Geographical Dictionaryö contains names not covered in the normal dictionary and the ôPostal Code Dictionaryö, useful in creating addresses. (Factory setting.)

Speaking mode

Use this mode when entering data that contains conversational language.

No Conversion

In this mode, inputted characters are settled without conversion.