Word.SelectionMode enum

This enum sets where the cursor (insertion point) in the document is after a selection.

Remarks

[ API set: WordApi 1.1 ]

Examples

// Link to full sample: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/OfficeDev/office-js-snippets/prod/samples/word/35-ranges/scroll-to-range.yaml

await Word.run(async (context) => {
  // Select can be at the start or end of a range; this by definition moves the insertion point without selecting the range.
  context.document.body.paragraphs.getLast().select(Word.SelectionMode.end);

  await context.sync();
});

Fields

end = "End"

The cursor is at the end of the selection (just after the end of the selected range).

select = "Select"

The entire range is selected.

start = "Start"

The cursor is at the beginning of the selection (just before the start of the selected range).