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Give this a try
Code:
Sub AddPuncDemo2()
Dim Para As Paragraph, oRng As Range, sLastWord As String, sFirstChar As String
'Application.ScreenUpdating = False
For Each Para In ActiveDocument.Paragraphs
With Para.Range
If .Information(wdInFieldResult) Or .Information(wdWithInTable) Or .Font.AllCaps Or .Font.Bold Or Len(.Text) < 3 Then
GoTo NextFor
Else
Do While .Characters.Last.Previous = " "
.Characters.Last.Previous.Delete
Loop
sFirstChar = .Characters(1)
sLastWord = .Words.Last.Previous.Words(1)
Debug.Print sFirstChar, sLastWord
If Not sLastWord Like "*[.!?:;]" Then 'If para ends with any of these characters do nothing
Select Case sLastWord
Case "and", "but", "or", "then", "plus", "minus", "less", "nor"
'do nothing
Case Else
If sFirstChar = UCase(sFirstChar) Then
.Characters.Last.InsertBefore "." 'Insert period if para starts Uppercase
Else
.Characters.Last.InsertBefore ";" 'Insert semi colon if para starts lowercase
End If
End Select
End If
End If
End With
NextFor:
Next
'Application.ScreenUpdating = True
End Sub
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