In Microsoft Word, paragraph indentation is now always reported in th…

…e measurement unit chosen by the user (e.g. centimeters or inches).

Fixes #5804.

nvdaHelper/remote/winword.cpp

@@ -531,10 +531,6 @@ int generateTableXML(IDispatch* pDispatchRange, bool includeLayoutTables, int st
 
 void generateXMLAttribsForFormatting(IDispatch* pDispatchRange, int startOffset, int endOffset, int formatConfig, wostringstream& formatAttribsStream) {
 	int iVal=0;
-	// #4165: font size is needed to calculate paragraph indenting
-	if(formatConfig&formatConfig_reportParagraphIndentation) {
-		formatConfig|=formatConfig_reportFontSize;
-	}
 	if((formatConfig&formatConfig_reportPage)&&(_com_dispatch_raw_method(pDispatchRange,wdDISPID_RANGE_INFORMATION,DISPATCH_PROPERTYGET,VT_I4,&iVal,L"\x0003",wdActiveEndAdjustedPageNumber)==S_OK)&&iVal>0) {
 		formatAttribsStream<<L"page-number=\""<<iVal<<L"\" ";
 	}

source/NVDAObjects/window/winword.py

@@ -614,20 +614,14 @@ def _normalizeFormatField(self,field,extraDetail=False):
 		except:
 			log.debugWarning("language error",exc_info=True)
 			pass
-		fontSize=field.get("font-size")
-		fontSizePt = float(fontSize[0:-2]) if fontSize and fontSize[-2:] == "pt" and float(fontSize[0:-2]) > 0.0 else None
 		for x in ("first-line-indent","left-indent","right-indent","hanging-indent"):
 			v=field.get(x)
 			if not v: continue
 			v=float(v)
 			if abs(v)<0.001:
 				v=None
-			elif fontSizePt:
-				# translators: the value in characters for a paragraph indenting
-				v=_("%g characters") % (v / fontSizePt)
 			else:
-				# Translators: the value in points for a paragraph indenting
-				v=_("%g pt") % v
+				v=self.obj.getLocalizedMeasurementTextForPointSize(v)
 			field[x]=v
 		return field
 

user_docs/en/changes.t2t

@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
 - NVDA no longer reports extraneous information when switching windows in a Java application with multiple windows such as IntelliJ or Android Studio. (#5732)
 - In Scintilla based editors such as Notepad++, braille is now updated correctly when moving the cursor using a braille display. (#5678)
 - NVDA no longer sometimes crashes when enabling braille output. (#4457)
+- In Microsoft Word, paragraph indentation is now always reported in the measurement unit chosen by the user (e.g. centimeters or inches). (#5804)
 
 
 == Changes for Developers ==