# HyphenationList.MinCharsAtWordEnd Property

> Specifies the minimum number of joined characters at the end of a hyphenated word. The default value is 2.

- **Product:** TX Spell .NET for Windows Forms
- **Section:** Reference
- **Kind:** Property
- **Introduced:** 4.0
- **Namespace:** `TXTextControl.Proofing`
- **Package:** `TXTextControl.TXSpell.WinForms.SDK` (assembly `TXSpell.dll`, from the private NuGet feed or Text Control Offline Packages)
- **Package:** `TXTextControl.TXSpell.Core.SDK` (assembly `TXSpell.dll`, from the private NuGet feed or Text Control Offline Packages)
- **.NET Framework:** reference `TXSpell.dll` from the setup
- **Path:** TX Spell .NET for Windows Forms > Reference > TXTextControl.Proofing > HyphenationList.MinCharsAtWordEnd Property
- **330 words**
- **Web URL:** https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-spell-dotnet-winforms/reference/txtextcontrol-proofing/hyphenationlist/mincharsatwordend-property/
- **LLMs URL:** https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-spell-dotnet-winforms/reference/txtextcontrol-proofing/hyphenationlist/mincharsatwordend-property/llms.txt
- **LLMs-Full URL:** https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-spell-dotnet-winforms/reference/txtextcontrol-proofing/hyphenationlist/mincharsatwordend-property/llms-full.txt

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### Description

Specifies the minimum number of joined characters at the end of a hyphenated word. The default value is 2.

### Syntax

```csharp
public int MinCharsAtWordEnd { get; set; }
```

```vbnet
Public Property MinCharsAtWordEnd As Integer
```

### Examples

The following example uses `HyphenationList.MinCharsAtWordEnd` to configure min chars at word end as part of the hyphenation list workflow. The configured value is checked before the workflow continues.

```csharp
hyphenationList.MinCharsAtWordEnd = 10;
Console.WriteLine($"Min Chars At Word End used by Hyphenation List: {hyphenationList.MinCharsAtWordEnd}");
```

```vbnet
hyphenationList.MinCharsAtWordEnd = 10
Console.WriteLine($"Min Chars At Word End used by Hyphenation List: {hyphenationList.MinCharsAtWordEnd}")
```

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