Bookmark.End property (Word)

Returns or sets the ending character position of a selection, range, or bookmark. Read/write Long.

Syntax

expression.End

expression A variable that represents a Bookmark object.

Remarks

If this property is set to a value smaller than the Start property, the Start property is set to the same value (that is, the Start and End properties are equal).

This property returns the ending character position relative to the beginning of the story. The main document story (wdMainTextStory) begins with character position 0 (zero). You can change the size of a bookmark by setting this property.

Example

This example compares the ending position of the "temp" bookmark with the starting position of the "begin" bookmark.

Set Book1 = ActiveDocument.Bookmarks("begin") 
Set Book2 = ActiveDocument.Bookmarks("temp") 
If Book2.End > Book1.Start Then Book1.Select

See also

Bookmark Object

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