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# Localized Options

Specify the AutoCorrect options for quotation marks and for options that are specific to the language of the text.

To access this command...

Choose Tools - AutoCorrect - AutoCorrect Options - Localized Options tab.

Select to apply the replacements while you type [T], or when you modify existing text [M].

## Add non-breaking space before specific punctuation marks in French text

Inserts a non breaking space before ";", "!", "?", ":" and "%" when the character language is set to French (France, Belgium, Luxembourg, Monaco, or Switzerland) and before ":" only when the character language is set to French (Canada).

## Format ordinal number suffixes (1st ... 1^st)

Formats the text characters of ordinals, such as 1st, 2nd, or 3rd, as superscripts. For example, in English text, 1st will be converted to 1^st.

Note that this only applies to languages that have the convention of formatting ordinal numbers as superscript.

## Single Quotes / Double Quotes

Specify the replacement characters to use for single or double quotation marks.

### Replace

Automatically replaces the default system symbol for the given type of quotation marks with the special character that you specify.

### Start quote

Select the special character that will automatically replace the current opening quotation mark in your document when you choose Tools - AutoCorrect - Apply.

### End quote

Select the special character that will automatically replace the current closing quotation mark in your document when you choose Tools - AutoCorrect - Apply.

### Default

Resets the quotation marks to the default symbols.

## Dialog Buttons

### Reset

Resets modified values back to the tab page previous values.

### Cancel

Closes dialog and discards all changes.

### OK

Saves all changes and closes dialog.